ACTN Q&A Exam Bundle

The body regions which are the sites of major internal and external bleeding include: Chest, abdomen, pelvis and external bleeding A one year old infant with an intracerebral hemorrhage requires endotracheal intubation. What aspect of this child's anatomy needs to be appreciated in order to provid...

The primary goal of treatment for patients with suspected TBI's is to prevent ___________________________________________. Secondary Brain injury The most important ways to limit secondary brain damage and thereby improve a patients outcome are to Ensure adequate oxygenation and maintain blood pre...

_________________________________________ is a significant stress factor in children. Thermal energy loss is a significant stress factor in children. The optimal endotracheal tube depth (in centimeters) can be calculated as: Three times the appropriate tube size. For example, a 4.0 ETT would be pro...

The approach to trauma care typically begins with what? notification that a trauma patient is arriving When preparing to receive a trauma patient, what should you keep in mind? safe practice, safe care What does "Safe practice" mean when receiving trauma patients? take into consideration the pro...