Pelvic fracture - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the definitive options for pelvic fracture stabilization and hemorrhage control? - correct answer External Fixation Interventional Radiology Open reduction & Internal fixation How are closed mid-shaft femur fractures managed? - correct answer Intramedullary nail fixation What makes a fracture comminuted? - correct answer The bone is in multiple pieces Physiologic criteria for trauma center care? - correct answer SBP<90 Resp rate <10 or >29 GCS <14 Wha...

TNCC 9th Edition final exam test 100 questions with correct and verified answers. Graded A+ 1. 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. Not...

2023 ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS. A+ GRADE GUARANTEED A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to administer? a. misoprostol b. betamethasone c. poractant alfa d. methylergonovine - ==b. betamethasone A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she may be pregnant and asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her pregnancy. The nurse sh...

TNCC 9th Edition Final Exam Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - Answer a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/min, ...

Test Bank For Advanced Health Assessment of Women 4th Edition By Helen A. Carcio, MS, MEd, ANP-BC; R. Mimi Secor, DNP, FNP-BC, NCMP, FAANP, FAAN 4241, 0 , 4623, 3 1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems 2. The Reproductive Cycle 3. The Health History 4. The Physical Examination 5. Assessment of the Skin 6. Assessment of the Female Breast 7. Assessment of the Pregnant Woman 8. Assessment and Clinical Evaluation of Obesity in Women 9. Lesbian He...

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ATLS Post Test 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% CORRECT). 1. The primary indication for transferring a patient to a higher-level trauma center is: 4. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is TRUE? unavailability of a surgeon or operating room staff. multiple system injuries, including severe head injury. resource limitations as determined by the transferring doctor. resource limitations as determined by the hospital administration. wi...

TNCC 9TH EDITION TESTS Comprehensive Questions with Answers, 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. - C. Notify the physician A patient is brought to the e...

53 yo F hit by car. Unresponsive w/ deformity to the left femur and pelvic instability. Diminished lung sounds on L side. You should? Answer - Immobilize long backboard 28 yo M, blunt trauma to R anterior chest. Pale, cool, diaphoretic and responsive to verbal. R 38 and shallow with paradoxical movement. What should you do? Answer - 02 with positive pressure ventilations What is the most likely cause of periorbital echymosis? Answer - Basilar skull fracture 30 yo M shot in mid thigh. Bl...

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A 42-year-old man is trapped from the waist down beneath his overturned tractor for several hours before medical assistance arrives. He is awake and alert until just before arriving in the emergency department. He is now unconscious and responds only to painful stimuli by moaning. His pupils are 3 mm in diameter and symmetrically reactive to light. Prehospital personnel indicate that they have not seen the patient move either of his lower extremities. On examination in the emergency depart...