Abcde - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Preparation and Triage 2. Primary Survery (ABCDE) with resuscitation adjuncts (F,G) 3. Reevaluation (consideration of transfer) 4. Secondary Survey (HI) with reevaluation adjuncts 5. Reevaluation and post resuscitation care 6. Definitive care of transfer to an appropriate trauma nurse <-Initial Assessment 1. A- airway and Alertness with simultaneous cervical spinal stabilization 2. B- breathing and Ventilation 3. circulation and control of hemorrhage 4. D - disability (neurologic...

1. Which of the following requires you to develop a plan of action, initiate the plan, reassess the plan as care for the patient moves forward, and adjust the plan as the patient's condition or circumstances change? A. Principles of PHTLS B. The Golden Period C. The XABCDE assessment D. Critical thinking process - Question 1: D To help achieve the PHTLS goals, you will apply your critical thinking skills in the field. Critical thinking in medicine is a process in which the healthcare p...

PMHNP 3P Exam Prep Most common type of skin cancer in USA - Skin cancer Most common type of skin cancer - basal cell carcinoma basal cell carcinoma symptoms - Appearance varies; smooth, shiny bump, pink to pearly white Basal cell carcinoma common locations - cheeks, nose, face, neck, arms, back basal cell carcinoma diagnosis gold standard - biopsy. if not an option, refer to derm Actinic keratosis - Precursor to squamous cell carcinoma numerous dry, round and pink to red lesions w/ roug...

Pals Heartcode 2025 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Where can you check a pulse on an infant and child? infant - brachial child - femoral What are signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead to fatigue and respiratory failure? Select all that apply nasal flaring unlabored breathing apnea seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing nasal flaring seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing Determine the respiratory rate by counting the number of times the chest rises...

DIRECT THREAT CARE (DTC) / HOT ZONE Guidelines: correct answer: Mitigate any immediate threat Direct the injured first responder to stay engaged Move patient to a safer position Stop life threatening external hemorrhage Place patient in a position to protect airway INDIRECT THREAT CARE (ITC) / WARM ZONE Guidelines correct answer: Secure weapons PMARCHP / X-ABCDE Control bleeding Reassess all tourniquets Tourniquets that are determined to be both necessary and effective? correct a...

ATI Leadership Proctored ABCDE principle for prioritization Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure True/False: Rarely will you ever prioritize giving pain medications True rules for prioritization - assess before taking action (calling the dr) - prioritize unstable over stable patients - prioritize acute over chronic conditions - prioritize systemic over local issues - pick least invasive procedure first examples of efficient nursing practice - take time at ...

PHTLS Post Test 9th Questions And Answers The displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: ​ - ANS Cavitation The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: - ANS Velocity of the bodies involved In the management of shock, isotonic crystalloid solutions, such as Ringer's, are preferred because: ​ - ANS These solutions will stay in the vascular space longer ...

PALS HEARTCODE 2025 EXAM / QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 GRADED A+. 2 / 9 1. Where can you check a pulse on an infant and child?: infant - brachialchild - femoral 2. What are signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead to fatigue andrespiratory failure? Select all that apply nasal flaring unlabored breathingapnea seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing: nasal flaringseesaw respirations retractions head bobbing 3. Determine the respiratory rate by counting the...

midsystolic murmur that radiates to left sternal border with a medium pitch; a coarse thrill is palpated as well? correct answers Aortic stenosis During percussion, the patient holds his or her arms in front in order to? correct answers Expose maximum lung area List 2 HPI questions for Chest pain correct answers 1. does the pain radiate to the arm or jaw 2. Are there associated symptoms such as SOB, sweating or N/V List 2 patient educations regarding sun exposure correct answers 1. App...

Where can you check a pulse on an infant and child? - Answer- infant - brachial child - femoral What are signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead to fatigue and respiratory failure? Select all that apply nasal flaring unlabored breathing apnea seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing - Answer- nasal flaring seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing Determine the respiratory rate by counting the number of times the chest rises in _____ seconds and multiplying ...