C What are the primary benefits of a team approach to trauma care - it provides a systemic
approach to care and organizes care
A In the primary survey AVPU is performed to determine if the patient can: - Protect their aiway
B WHich may lead to unreliable pulse ox reading - carboxyhemoglobin
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C What are the primary benefits of a team approach to trauma care - ✔✔it provides a systemic
approach to care and organizes care
A In the primary survey AVPU is performed to determine if the patient can: - ✔✔Protect their aiway
B WHich may lead to unreliable pulse ox reading - ✔✔carboxyhemoglobin
A The systemic inflammatory response is a normal part of the body's response to shock from
traumatic injury. what best describes this response - ✔✔it is activated by tissue hypoxia and sends
neutrophils to injury site
A what is an early assessment finding to increased ICP in pt with a brain injury - ✔✔vomiting
A an unrestrained driver was involved in a frontal collision without airbag deployment. he is
hypotensive and tachycardic with shallow respirations, distended JVD and muffled heart tones the
nurse prepare for what - ✔✔pericardiocentesis
D An unrestrained driver is brought into the emergency department following a frontal impact MVC.
she is pale, anxious, and c/o SOB. what is the potential injury - ✔✔Lumbar fx
B pt to ER after being pinned to brick retaining wall. knwoing crushing injuries can result to
significant damage to muslces the priority asessment for trauma nruse is for - ✔✔myoglobinemia nd
renal failure
A the nurse is preparing to cleanse an extensive abrasion contaminated with dirt and gravel. which of
the following intervention is indicated - ✔✔us copious amounts of NS
A when providing care for the pedicatric pt with burns the post resuscitation care, how are fluids
delivered - ✔✔parkland formula with maintainence fluidss
B thinning skin and diminished autonomic response in older adult can have what effect on primary
assessment - ✔✔compromised thermoregulation
, A in mass casualty "doing the greatest good for the greatest number of people refers to a situation
where - ✔✔there may be more patients than resources
C effective pain management in hte pt iwth rib fxwill promote what - ✔✔cough with ability to clear
secretions
Bduring the primary survery which of the following has the greatest priority - ✔✔cervical spine injury
D restrained driver is involved in a severe head on MVC and presnts with a seatbelt mark along the
neck and upper chest area. bilateral decreased breath sounds, hemoptysis and diffuse sub q
emphysemato the neck and upper chest area - ✔✔tracheobronchial injury
B a pt involved in an MVC develops asymmetric pupillary reactivity, bilateral pupillary dilation and
abnormal motor posturing. what does the nurse suspect as the most likely cause - ✔✔herniation
syndrome
B which of the following hemodynamic support strategies is the prioririty intervention for a pt with
traumatic pulmonary contusion - ✔✔judicios use of IV fluids
B the unrestrained fron seat passenger in a MVC develops echymosis around umbillicus. this
assessment finding is most commonly associated with: - ✔✔bleeding in the peritoneal cavity
D elevated comaprtment pressure can be the result of - ✔✔hemorrhage from within the muscle
A prego trauma pt develops tachy, hypotension, a rigide board like uterus, and dark, red vaginal
bleeding. she reports constant back pain which is increasing. the most likely cause of s/s is -
✔✔placental abruption
A for a ptwho has undergone recent bariatric surgery, flouroscopy is recommended to place - ✔✔NG
tube
A identification of vulnerabilities is an example of what phase of disaster management -
✔✔mitigation
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