Trey papers

Definitive control of the airway is achieved by ____________ - CORRECT ANSWER Endotracheal intubation How do you treat hypothermia in the ED? - CORRECT ANSWER crystalloid fluids at 102.2 degrees F and warmed treatment area What does definitive hemorrhage control refer to? (3) - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Possible surgery 2) Stabilizing of pelvis 3) Angioembolization What are rates of fluid administration measured by? - CORRECT ANSWER Size and length of catheter ...

A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next st...

True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. - CORRECT ANSWER True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? - CORRECT ANSWER aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younger population can lead to devasta...

Assessed first in trauma patient - CORRECT ANSWER Airway (*)Degree of burn that is characterized by bone involvement - CORRECT ANSWER Fourth Complications of head trauma - CORRECT ANSWER Intracerebral hematoma Extradural hematoma Brain abscess Most common cause of laryngotracheal stenosis - CORRECT ANSWER Trauma Intervention that can help prevent development of acute renal failure - CORRECT ANSWER Infusion of normal saline A 26-year-old male is...

What is the primary goal of treating TBI? How is this done? - CORRECT ANSWER preventing secondary brain injury. This is done by maintaining blood pressure and providing adequate profusion. After managing ABCDEs of TBI what MUST be identified if present? How is this done? - CORRECT ANSWER mass lesion that requires surgical evacuation is critical! this is done with CT. NOTE: obtaining a CT should not delay patient transfer to trauma center. Which brain lobes do the following hold...

A four-digit code that describes a classification of a product or service provided to a patient is a - CORRECT ANSWER revenue code State Medicaid programs are required to offer medical assistance for - CORRECT ANSWER individuals with qualified financial need. Based on CMS's DRG system, other systems have been developed for payment purposes. The one that classifies the non-Medicare population, such as HIV patients, neonates, and pediatric patients, is known as - CORRECT ...

Before you place a business call you should - CORRECT ANSWER 1. think of a possible time you're available to receive a return call 2. prepare a brief summary of the purpose for calling 3. plan to include your phone number or other contact info Many productivity web apps support real-time collaboration. (Y/N) - CORRECT ANSWER yes Responsible use of technology can include which of the following? Select all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER 1. tracking fitness 2. teaching ...

A HIPPS (Health Insurance Prospective Payment System) code is a five-character alphanumeric code. A HIPPS code is used by: - CORRECT ANSWER Home Health Agencies (HHA) and Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRF) A discharge in which the patient was discharged from the inpatient rehabilitation facility and returned within three calendar days (prior to midnight on the third day) is called a (n): - CORRECT ANSWER Interrupted Stay A fiscal year is a yearly accounting period. ...

Embedded software usually runs only during the boot process of a device. - CORRECT ANSWER No A(n) ________ links an electric meter to a local utility. - CORRECT ANSWER smart grid Before you place a business call, you should ______. Select all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER -prepare a brief summary of the purpose for calling -plan to include your phone number or other contact information -think of possible times you're available to recieve a return call Virtual r...

Ricardo is a nursing assistant. According to scope of practice, who is Ricardo allowed to delegate work to and supervise in implementing care? - CORRECT ANSWER None of the above Which of the following may be considered an exception to the requirement for informed consent? - CORRECT ANSWER Performing CPR on an unconscious patient Speaking false words about people with the intention of damaging their reputation is considered which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER Sland...