ENPC Home Study Thorough Review and Complete Answers Ace your first Attempt Updated 2024/2025
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ENPC Home Study Thorough Review and Complete Answers Ace your first Attempt Updated 2024/2025
Primary and Secondary Assessment (A-I) - correct answer A= airway
B=breathing
C=circulation
D=disability- brief neurological assessment
E= exposure and environmental control
F= full set of vital ...
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ENPC Home Study Thorough Review
and Complete Answers Ace your first
Attempt Updated 2024/2025
Primary and Secondary Assessment (A-I) - correct answer A=
airway
B=breathing
C=circulation
D=disability- brief neurological assessment
E= exposure and environmental control
F= full set of vital signs, focused adjuncts, and family presence
G= give comfort measures
H= head-to-toe assessment
I= inspect posterior surfaces
Airway: Assessment (at least 3) - correct answer -vocalization
-tongue obstruction
-loose teeth or foreign objects
-vomitus, blood or secretions
-edema
-preferred posture
-drooling
-dysphagia
-abnormal airway sounds
,Airway: Interventions (at least 1) - correct answer -open the
airway with jaw thrust or chin lift
-repositions head to neutral position
-suction
-remove foreign objects
-OP/NP airway
-prepare for endotracheal intubation/rapid sequence intubation
-prepare for needle or surgical cricothyroidotomy
Breathing: Assessment (at least 3) - correct answer -level of
consciousness
-spontaneous respirations
-rate and depth of respirations
-symmetric chest rise and fall
-presence and quality of breath sounds
-skin color
-work of breathing: nasal flaring, retractions, head bobbing,
expiratory grunting, accessory muscle
Breathing; Interventions (at least 1) - correct answer -maintain
position of comfort
-provide supplemental O2
-provide bag-mask ventilation: reassessment of breathing
effectiveness should occur prior to proceeding with primary
assessment
-prepare for ET intubation/rapid sequence intubation:
assessment of tube placement should be done prior to
, proceeding with primary assessment, insert gastric tube for
abdominal distention
Circulation: Assessment (at least 2) - correct answer -central
AND peripheral pulse rate and quality
-skin color AND temperature
-capillary refill
-jugular vein distention and tracheal position in the trauma
patient
Circulation: Interventions - correct answer -perform CPR and
advanced life-support measures
-control any obvious bleeding
-prepare for defibrillation/synchronized cardioversion
-obtain IV or IO access
-administer 20 ml/kg fluid bolus of isotonic crystalloid solution
-administer medications
-administer blood and blood products
-correct electrolyte and acid-base imbalance
-prepare for needle thoracentesis
Disability: Assessment - correct answer -level of consciousness
(AVPU)
-pupils
Disability: Interventions - correct answer -perform further
investigation during secondary assessment
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