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10 seconds - ANSWER A 6 month old infant is unresponsive. You begin checking for breathing at the same time you check for the infants pulse. Which is the maximum time you should spend when trying to simultaneously check for breathing and palpate the infants pulse before starting CPR? Disordered Control of Breathing - ANSWER A 4 year old child is brought to the emergency department for seizures. The seizures stopped a few minutes ago, but the child continues to have slow and irregular respirat...

teaching a pt with diabetes regarding foot care? always wear shoes check your feet everyday check for any discoloration, sores buy shoes that fit properly dry betwen the toes no alcohol on the feet diabetic has an order for NPH 35units to be given in the am he has an upset stomach. should he still take the insulin he should still take it. but you should encourage a snack give as ordered. assessig new pt. complains of new symptoms of tiredness and has echemosis/bruising...

How would you triage in a disaster? - Answer "Do greatest good for greatest number" Regular triage - Answer Critical to unstable What 3 things do you assess for START triage - Answer Ventilation Perfusion Mental Status 30-2-can do How much time triaging victim? - Answer 60 seconds/victim Triage categories - Answer Red (Emergent) Yellow (Urgent) Green (non-urgent) Black (deceased, expected to die) Call out and they can walk to where you told them to walk to - An...

NSG 1521- Final Exam Questions and Answers With Complete Solution. What are the 4 types of health assessments? - ANSWER Emergency, follow up, comprehensive, problem centered What is an emergency health assessment? - ANSWER Urgent situations needing life saving interventions, ABCD, CPR, protect C spine What is a problem centered assessment? - ANSWER Focused on specific body part, focuses on one body part or system in depth, used in all settings, gen survey, vitals, system assessment What ...

what are the stages of the grieving process - Answer-denial anger bargaining depression acceptance Why do older people reminisce? - Answer-They need to feel that their existence has made a difference. That their lives have had purpose and meaning. What does the older adult fear the most? - Answer-losing control and power over themselves What food does the middle east like? - Answer-meat rice vegetables chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) - Answer-A medical condition characterized by long-te...

When beginning a counseling relationship, you are ethically required to - Inform the patient of the limits of confidentiality As you begin a counseling relationship, it is important to - jointly decide, between patient and counselor, how the counseling process will proceed A client arrives for counseling with the presenting complaint of relationship difficulties. She goes on to describe that she has had multiple abortions, and seems to use abortion as a birth control method. You are person...

DOT Certification Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Head surgery 3 years ago from bullet, lost consciousness for 36 hours after incident. No seizures post injury, no current meds, no other health issues. Qualify? - Answer- No, pt is at high risk of post-traumatic brain seizures Persons who have sustained penetrating injuries to the brain or severe TBI with loss of consciousness >24hrs = permanently disqualified due to high risk of neuro deficits and seizures even many years afte...

NSG 1521- Final Exam Questions and Answers With Complete Solution. What are the 4 types of health assessments? - ANSWER Emergency, follow up, comprehensive, problem centered What is an emergency health assessment? - ANSWER Urgent situations needing life saving interventions, ABCD, CPR, protect C spine What is a problem centered assessment? - ANSWER Focused on specific body part, focuses on one body part or system in depth, used in all settings, gen survey, vitals, system assessment What ...

Exam 2 med surg Exam Questions and Answers 2024 What can happen happen if athsma is left untreated - Answer--severe airway instruction (status asthmatics) -death -the longer you wait the harder it is to fix what three body systems are directly involved with gas exchange - Answer-Resp cardiovascular neurological (controls rr drive) What do you do when you yawn - Answer-take in oxygen -fatigue can cause low gas exchange restrictive - Answer--can't fully fill the lungs with air -lungs a...

Low Risk Neonate Test 180 Questions with Verified Answers Sodium bicarbonate should not be given unless... - CORRECT ANSWER -serum bicarbonate level <15-16mEq/L -PaCo2 level <40-45mmHg -adequate spontaneous or assisted ventilation -cause of acidosis is being assessed & treated signs of respiratory distress - CORRECT ANSWER -tachypnea, retractions, flaring or grunting persist beyond 1 hour after birth -any time severe or worsening tachypnea, retractions, flaring, or grunting devel...