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Final Exam: NR 341/ NR341 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Complex Adult Health Guide | Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Chamberlain Q: Trauma definition Answer: injury caused by external forces or violence Q: Goals of trauma care Answer: prevention and...

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Finall Exam:l NRl 341/l NR341l (Latestl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Complexl Adultl
Healthl Guidel |l Questionsl &l Answers|l
Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)-l Chamberlain


Q:l Traumal definition
Answer:
injuryl causedl byl externall forcesl orl violence



Q:l Goalsl ofl traumal care
Answer:
preventionl andl preservationl ofl life.



Q:l Mostl commonl causesl ofl traumal are
Answer:
poisoning,l
motorl vehiclel crashes,l
firearms,l
falls.



Q:l Expectant
Answer:
Comfortl carel only,
expectedl tol diel
Ex:
agonall respirationsl
spinall injuryl

,pupilsl fixedl dilated



Q:l Non-urgent
Answer:
Scarpsl bruisesl
Minorl injuriesl thatl clientsl canl self-treat



Q:l Urgent
Answer:
Majorl injuriesl requiringl carel withinl onel hour
Ex:
Fracturel pelvisl
abdominall injury



Q:l Emergent
Answer:
Life-threateningl injuriesl thatl needl immediatel care
Ex:
Pneumothoraxl withl tracheall deviationl
bruisingl onl chestl
paradoxicall breathing



Q:l Bluntl trauma
Answer:
mostl commonl mechanisml ofl injury.l
Injuriesl mayl notl bel easilyl noted;l
requiresl expertl clinicall judgmentl tol diagnose.
struckl withl object-l skinl intactl butl internall injuryl underneathl (ultrasoundl usedl Dx)l
Examples:l motorl accidentl orl fall



Q:l Penetratingl trauma
Answer:

,Impalementl ofl bodyl froml foreignl objects
Ex:
gunl shot,l
constructionl accidentl (nail),l
stabbingl
complicationsl include:
organl damage,l
hemorrhage,l
infection.



Q:l Blastl injuries
Answer:
Mayl occurl froml explosionsl andl combinesl elementsl ofl bluntl andl penetratingl trauma.
Ex:
constructionl
terroristl
positivel pressure-l organsl thatl containl airl canl rupturel
Negativel pressure-l impaledl
Tossedl around



Q:l Primaryl survey
Answer:
isl al rapidl assessmentl ofl injuries
Followl thel ABCDEl principle



Q:l Goldenl Hour
Answer:
thel 60-minutel periodl afterl al severel injury;l itl isl thel maximuml acceptablel timel betweenl
thel injuryl andl initiationl ofl surgeryl forl thel seriouslyl injuredl traumal patient.



Q:l Al forl airway
Answer:
Causes:l
edemal
vomitl

, bleedingl
obstructionl
tonguel
abnormall findings:
stridorl
cantl speakl orl swallow
decreasel LOCl
headl traumal
Interventions:
openl airwayl
suctioningl
intubation



Q:l Bl isl forl BREATHING
Answer:
Causes:
chestl injury
pneumothorax
spinall injuryl
alteredl mentall status
abnormall Findings:
unequall breathl soundsl
asymmetricall chestl expansionl
accessoryl musclel used
tracheall shift
decreasedl LOC
anxietyl
Interventions:
Needlel decompression
chestl tubel
intubation
spinel stabilization



Q:l Cl isl forl CIRCULATION
Answer:
Causes:l
bodyl fluidl lossl
bleedingl
Abnormall findings:
weakl threadl pulsel
pallor

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