Immobilization devices - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

68W COMBAT MEDIC FIELDCRAFT MODULES I-III QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED What are the tactical indications for spinal immobilization Motor vehicle accident, Fall greater than 15 ft, IED blast involving a MRAP Overpressure wave (internal damage to hollow organs) Primary Blast Shrapnel and debris penetrating wounds Secondary Blast Casualty is thrown into a solid object Tertiary Blast What is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield Extremity Hemorrhage W...

Select the member of the healthcare team that is paired with one of the main functions of this team member. A. Occupational therapist: Gait exercises B. Physical therapist: The provision of assistive devices to facilitate the activities of daily living C. Speech and language therapist: The treatment of swallowing disorders D. Case manager: Ordering medications and treatments - *Correct Response: C* Speech and language therapists assess and treat patients with a swallowing disorder; they al...

EM is treatment of Treatment of seriously ill/injured patients requires rapid assessment of illness and injuries and initiation of life preserving therapies• Timing is key, so a systematic approach that can be rapidly and accurately applied is crucial Initial Assessment • Preparation • Triage • Primary Survey (ABCDE's) • Resuscitation• Adjuncts to primary survey and Resuscitation • Secondary survey (Head to toe &Patient History) • Adjuncts to secondary survey • Con...

JB LEARNING REGISTRY PRACTICETEST (ANNOTATED 2024 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED AND VERIFIED 1. You are giving a presentation to a group of laypeople on the importance of calling EMS immediately for cardiac arrest patients.What point should you emphasize the MOST? A: CPR and defibrillation are key factors in patient survival. B: Laypeople are incapable of providing adequate CPR. C: Rapid transport significantly reduces patient mortality. D: Cardiac drug therapy is the...

Clinical union delayed until after 3 months. - ️️Delayed union dislocation vs. subluxation - ️️Dislocation (a complete disruption of the joint) and subluxation (a partial dislocation followed by relocation) Fracture distal tibia through the growth plate then angled down/lower inferior to the growth plate? - ️️Salter Harris #3 Bulky Jones - ️️a bulky Jones splint or dressing is used to push fluid back into systemic circulation while keeping the foot and ankle in position Sa...

The nurse plans for an immobilized patient who suffered a cerebrovascular accident to be protected from skin disruption by the use of: (Select all that apply.) a. rubber sheets. b. alcohol rubs to the heels. c. sheepskin pads. d. water mattresses. e. pulsating air pads. ANS: C, D, E Sheepskin pads, water mattresses, and pulsating air pads help protect the immobilized patient from skin disruption. DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 796 OBJ: Theory #...

Test Bank for Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills 7th Edition by Anne G. Perry, Patricia A. Potter & Wendy R. Ostendorf. Unit 1: Quality and Safety in Nursing Practice 1. Using Evidence in Nursing Practice 2. Communication & Collaboration 3. Documentation and Informatics 4. Patient Safety & Quality Improvement 5. Infection Control 6. Disaster Preparedness Unit 2: Patient Assessment Skills 7. Vital Signs 8. Health Assessment 9. Specimen Collection 10. Diagnostic Procedures Unit 3:...

2024|2025: RADT 1001: Final Exam Question4s With Verified Answers A 52 year old female patient arrives in the radiology department for radiography of the chest. She is considered to be which of the following groups? Correct Answer: Middle-Aged adult ________ needles are generally used for subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, and _______ needles are used for intravenous injections. Correct Answer: Long-bevel Short-bevel _____________ microorganisms cause infectious disease Correct...

Shinta R. Widya, MD – Post Test ATLS 1. Which of the following signs is LEAST reliable for diagnosing esophageal b Bolstering devices intubation? c ... a Symmetrical chest wall movement d ... b End tidal CO2 presence by colorimetry e ... c Bilateral breath sounds d Oxygen saturation >92% 8. A construction worker falls from a scaffold and is transferred to the e ETT above carina on chest x-ray emergency department. His HR is 124 bpm and BP is 85/60 mmHg. H...

EMT EMS OPERATIONS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. GRADED A+/ how patients with chest pain/difficulty breathing should be transported - -position of comfort (as long as they are not hypotensive) how patients with spinal injuries should be transported - -immobilized on a long backboard/scoop stretcher how patients in shock should be transported - -packaged in blankets (kept warm) Trendelenburg's position, or legs elevated how pregnant patients should be transported - -positioned and transp...