ATI Advanced MED SURG Proctored 2023 WITH Glasgow COMA Scale REAL EXAM Questions & Answers
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Course
ATI Advanced
Institution
ATI Advanced
Escharotomy - ANSWERSSurgical procedure to remove dead tissue from burns
Fluid resuscitation - ANSWERSAdministering fluids to replace lost volume in burn patients
Auscultate - ANSWERSListening to sounds within the body using a stethoscope
Pulse pressure - ANSWERSDifference between systolic...
ATI Advanced MED SURG Proctored
2023 WITH Glasgow COMA Scale REAL
EXAM Questions & Answers
Escharotomy - ANSWERSSurgical procedure to remove dead tissue from burns
Fluid resuscitation - ANSWERSAdministering fluids to replace lost volume in burn
patients
Auscultate - ANSWERSListening to sounds within the body using a stethoscope
Pulse pressure - ANSWERSDifference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure
Full-thickness burns - ANSWERSBurns that extend through all layers of the skin
Central venous pressure - ANSWERSPressure in the large veins near the heart
Pulmonary artery pressure - ANSWERSPressure in the pulmonary artery
Severity of the burn - ANSWERSDegree of tissue damage caused by the burn
Deep partial-thickness chemical burns - ANSWERSChemical burns that penetrate deep
into the skin
Fluid resuscitation - ANSWERSAdministering fluids to replace lost volume in burn
patients
Maintain a patent airway - ANSWERSEnsuring the airway remains open and
unobstructed
Troponin - ANSWERSA heart muscle protein that appears in the bloodstream when
there is damage to the heart
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) - ANSWERSCondition characterized by
excessive clotting and bleeding
Warfarin (Coumadin) - ANSWERSMedication that prevents blood clots
Atrial fibrillation - ANSWERSIrregular heartbeat in the upper chambers of the heart
Acute heart failure - ANSWERSSudden onset of heart failure symptoms
, Acute pancreatitis - ANSWERSInflammation of the pancreas
WBC - ANSWERSWhite blood cell count
Thoracentesis - ANSWERSProcedure to remove fluid from the pleural space
Partial-thickness burns - ANSWERSBurns that involve the epidermis and part of the
dermis
Gunshot wound - ANSWERSInjury caused by a bullet fired from a gun
Endotracheal tube - ANSWERSTube inserted into the trachea to maintain an open
airway
Suctioning - ANSWERSRemoving secretions from the airway using a suction device
Cardiology consult - ANSWERSReferral to a cardiologist for evaluation and treatment
Atropine - ANSWERSMedication used to increase heart rate
Blood transfusion - ANSWERSProcess of transferring blood or blood products into a
person's circulation
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) - ANSWERSCondition characterized by
excessive clotting and bleeding
Hypovolemic shock - ANSWERSShock caused by severe blood or fluid loss
Fluid resuscitation - ANSWERSAdministering fluids to replace lost volume in shock
patients
Cardiogenic shock - ANSWERSShock caused by the heart's inability to pump enough
blood
Thoracentesis - ANSWERSProcedure to remove fluid from the pleural space
Burns - ANSWERSInjuries caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation
Gunshot wound - ANSWERSInjury caused by a bullet fired from a gun
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