A trauma patien - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EMT- Module 2 ACTUAL EXAM | 220 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% VERIFIED The scene size-up is the first part of the patient assessment process. It begins as you approach the scene, surveying it to determine: A. if there are any threats to your patient's safety B. the number of injured C. personal safety of all those involved in the call D. the mechanism of injury (MOI) - A Which of the following is the most accurate statement about scene size-up? A. it takes place as you are approach...

Lewis Chapter 20: Assessment of Visual and Auditory Systems Exam Practice Questions and Answers The nurse is providing health promotion teaching to a group of *older adults*. Which information will the nurse include when teaching about routine *glaucoma testing*? a. A Tono-Pen will be applied to the surface of the eye. b. The test involves reading a Snellen chart from 20 feet. c. Medications will be used to dilate the pupils for the test. d. The examination involves checking the pupil...

Which of the following is most likely to cause immediate death? A) aortic rupture B) pulmonary contusion C) aortic dissection D) myocardial contusion - Answer- A) aortic rupture A flail chest occurs when: A) multiple ribs are fractured on both sides of the thoracic cage B) a segment of the chest wall is detached from the thoracic cage C) more than three ribs are fractured on the same side of the chest D) a segment of fractured ribs bulges during the inhalation phase - Answer- B) a seg...

NR509 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A 35-year-old female with a history of migraines presents to the clinic with worsening symptoms for the past few weeks. She reports waking up at night with headaches and nausea. Her only medication history is oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). Otherwise, she states she is healthy. Which of the following actions if taken by the NP is the best next step? - CORRECT ANSWER-Take a further history and perform a very careful neurological exa...

JB LEARNING: EMT FINAL EXAM questions and answers well illustrated. A 4-year-old, 15-kg male ingested an unknown quantity of acetaminophen (Tylenol). The child's mother states that she does not know when the ingestion occurred. The child is conscious and alert and in no apparent distress. The EMT should: - correct ister 15 g of activated charcoal. A patient who has experienced a back injury, with or without spinal cord damage, would be triaged with a ___________ tag during...

What type of support would you place to alleviate pressure on the brachial plexus nerve when a patient is in a side-lying position - Answer- Axillary Roll You are the circulating nurse confirming consent with a patient scheduled for an exploratory laparotomy with colostomy. The patient states they do not want a colostomy. What should you do? - Answer- Do not take the patient to the operating room and consult the surgeon immediately What equipment is most important for a patient undergoing ...

TNCC 9th Edition Test exam 2024 You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step? A. Clean the ear with a cotton-tipped applicator. B. Pack the ear with gauze. C. Notify the physician D. Document and continue the exam. - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Notify the physician A patient is brought to the emergency departmen...

NR509 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A 35-year-old female with a history of migraines presents to the clinic with worsening symptoms for the past few weeks. She reports waking up at night with headaches and nausea. Her only medication history is oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). Otherwise, she states she is healthy. Which of the following actions if taken by the NP is the best next step? - CORRECT ANSWER-Take a further history and perform a very careful neurological exa...

What roles are vital to a trauma team? The patient; the nurses highest priority. The team leader ---> 1. designated by title and role ---> 2. situational Core team; works interdependently to manage a trauma patient from assessment to disposition. Contingency and support services; provide support to core team. They come together to solve a specific problem. What are the characteristics of an effective team? Effective teams are group-driven. They hold shared mental models, optim...

HESI Health Assessment Exam 2023/ 2024Test BankCorrect 100% Be sure of Passing your exam with this test bank because it covers All Hesi Health Assessment (The test bank is 100% Verified with all correct Answers) hesi health Assessment with Grade A+ Multiple Choices For which clinical indicator associated with a complication of portal hypertension would the nurse assess the client? A. liver abscess B. intestinal obstruction C. perforation of the duodenum D. hemorrhage from esophageal va...