Vomitus Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AMLS Post Test Questions and Answers, 2022-1. A 45-year-old patient is found supine on the floor. Healthcare providers note pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations, and vomitus in and around the mouth. What course of action should be taken next? - b. Supplemental oxygen and suction 2. Patients with a history of COPD that present with an acute onset of shortness of breath are likely to have what condition? - a. Pulmonary embolism 3. During compensatory shock, the renin-angiotensin-aldoste...

Emesis - Answer-See "vomitus" Heartburn - Answer-A burning sensation in the chest or throat Hyperglycemia - Answer-High sugar in the blood Hypoglycemia - Answer-Low sugar in the blood Jaundice - Answer-Yellowish color of the skin or whites of the eyes Vomitus - Answer-Food and fluids expelled from the stomach through the mouth; emesis BMs - Answer-Bowel Movements GERD - Answer-Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease GI - Answer-Gastro-Intestinal HBV - Answer-Hepatitis B Virus IBD - Answer-I...

Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: General Pre-Test Review Questions & Answers 100%accurate! Emesis - ANSWER-See "vomitus" Heartburn - ANSWER-A burning sensation in the chest or throat Hyperglycemia - ANSWER-High sugar in the blood Hypoglycemia - ANSWER-Low sugar in the blood Jaundice - ANSWER-Yellowish color of the skin or whites of the eyes Vomitus - ANSWER-Food and fluids expelled from the stomach through the mouth; emesis BMs - ANSWER-Bowel Movements GERD - ANSWER...

What is the Trauma Assessment Mnemonic? - A = Airway with simultaneous cervical spine stabilization/immobilization B = Breathing C = Circulation D = Disability (neurologic status) E = Expose patient/Environmental Control F = Full set of VS/Focused Adjuncts/Facilitate Family Presence G = Give comfort measures H = History/Head-to-toe assessment I = Inspect posterior surfaces What is assessed in Airway while simultaneously protecting the cervical spine? - Assess: - Vocalization - Ton...

The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving intermittent tube feedings. The nurse is aware of the multiple reasons for complications. Which patient will the nurse identify as being at the greatest risk for a complication related to tube feeding/ 1) The patient with impaired swallowing after a stroke 2) The patient who experienced diarrhea prior to a formula change 3) The patient who's receiving multiple medications through the tube 4) The patient who doesn't tolerate feeding formu...

EMT Final Exam Questions with COMPLETE SOLUTIONS (LATEST 2024] The 3 R's - CORRECT ANSWER Retreat, Radio, Reevaluate What position do you place an unresponsive patient in? - CORRECT ANSWER Recover position: On the side to aid drainage and prevent breathing blockage from vomitus. Positions for patients with no suspected spine injury - CORRECT ANSWER If no suspected spine injuries transport the patient in a position of comfort. Breathing is easier in a semi-sitting position or fowler...

1. A 45-year-old patient is found supine on the floor. Healthcare providers note pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations, and vomitus in and around the mouth. What course of action should be taken next? a. Initiate an IV and administer naloxone b. Supplemental oxygen and suction c. Obtain a blood glucose level d. Begin BVM ventilations - b. Supplemental oxygen and suction 2. Patients with a history of COPD that present with an acute onset of shortness of breath are likely to have what condi...

EMT Final Exam ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION The 3 R's - CORRECT ANSWER Retreat, Radio, Reevaluate What position do you place an unresponsive patient in? - CORRECT ANSWER Recover position: On the side to aid drainage and prevent breathing blockage from vomitus. Positions for patients with no suspected spine injury - CORRECT ANSWER If no suspected spine injuries transport the patient in a position of comfort...

ATI PEDIATRIC CMS EXAM Review (Latest 2024 / 2025) | 150+ Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct Q: A child with sickle cell anemia is being discharged after treatment for a crisis. Which instructions for avoiding future crises would the nurse provide to the child and family? Select all that apply. Answer: Report a sore throat to an adult immediately. Drink plenty of fluids. Wash hands before meals and after playing. Q: A nurse is preparing to administer intravenous methylprednisolone sod...

Emesis - ANSWER-See "vomitus" Heartburn - ANSWER-A burning sensation in the chest or throat Hyperglycemia - ANSWER-High sugar in the blood Hypoglycemia - ANSWER-Low sugar in the blood Jaundice - ANSWER-Yellowish color of the skin or whites of the eyes Vomitus - ANSWER-Food and fluids expelled from the stomach through the mouth; emesis BMs - ANSWER-Bowel Movements GERD - ANSWER-Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease GI - ANSWER-Gastro-Intestinal HBV - ANSWER-Hepatitis B Vir...