Emergency Nursing Exam Questions and Correct Answers

1 EMERGENCY CARE (14TH EDITION) CH. 19 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ To move air, the respiratory system... Correct Answer: Changes pressure within the chest cavity ___________ Pressure is used to move air in and ___________ pressure is used to move ai...

topographic anatomy Correct Answer: The superficial landmarks of the body that serve as guides to the structures that lie beneath them. anatomic position Correct Answer: This is a position of reference in which the patient stands facing you, arms at the side, with the palms of the hands forwa...

ACLS (advanced cardiac life support) Ans--invasive airway management skills, pharmacology, and electrical therapies, special resuscitation. PALS (pediatric advanced life support) Ans--neonatal and pediatric resuscitation trauma nursing core course Ans--trauma nursing priorities interventions,...

1. A patient with a history of major depression is brought to the ED by her parents. Which of the following nursing actions is most appropriate? A) Noting that symptoms of physical illness are not relevant to the current diagnosis B) Asking the patient if she has ever thought about taking her ...

Exposure/ Environmental control assessment Ans--▪Remove clothing/ don't interfere with forensics ▪Warming blankets and fluids ETC ▪Do not remove impaled objects What is triage? Ans--The process of rapidly determining patient acuity Identifies and categorized patients so that the most cr...

The nurse is preparing to administer dopamine, a beta and alpha agonist, to a client in cardiogenic shock. Which intervention should the nurse implement? 1. Ensure the client is on a cardiac monitor 2. Monitor the blood pressure every 15 minutes 3. Evaluate the intake and output every hour 4. ...

Hemorrhage Ans--provide fluid replacement Normal Saline or Lactated Ringers, look for at color of skin, pain in left shoulder can indicate injury to spleen or right side could be liver, CT, apply pressure to stop bleeding, last resort is a tourniquet Priorities Ans--Airway breathing circulati...