Basilar skull fracture - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

  lOMoARcPSD|5967629 2024/2025 RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY MDC IV (NUR2755) MDC4 FINAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%;(GUARANTEED SUCCESS ) MDC4 Final Exam 1. Which of the following describes the process of initial surveillance of victims injury severity when administering first aid in an emergency situation? A. The Good Samaritan law B. an emergency interview C. Triage D. taking vital signs 2. The nurse reminds a group of certified nursing assistants (CNA) that for ...

Anterograde (Posttraumatic) Amnesia correct answers Inability to remember events after an injury. Basilar Skull Fractures correct answers Usually occur following diffuse impact to the head (such as falls, motor vehicle crashes); generally result from extension of a linear fracture to the base of the skull and can be difficult to diagnose with a radiograph (x-ray). Battle's Sign correct answers Bruising behind an ear over the mastoid process that may indicate a skull fracture. Cerebral ...

Which of the following meds would you give to decrease ICP via osmotic pressure promoting diuresis? Correct Answer Mannitol Extension of arms and feet are indicative of what type of posturing? Correct Answer Decerebrate A GCS of 13 means a pt is? Correct Answer Alert and oriented A pt is having alternate periods of consciousness and unconsciousness, which of the following do you suspect? Correct Answer Epidural hematoma Which brain injury causes periorbital echymosis? Correct Answer ...

Anterograde (Posttraumatic) Amnesia - ANSWER Inability to remember events after an injury. Basilar Skull Fractures - ANSWER Usually occur following diffuse impact to the head (such as falls, motor vehicle crashes); generally result from extension of a linear fracture to the base of the skull and can be difficult to diagnose with a radiograph (x-ray). Battle's Sign - ANSWER Bruising behind an ear over the mastoid process that may indicate a skull fracture. Cerebral Edema - ANSWER Swelli...

Exam 3: PNR 206/ PNR206 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: Basilar skull fracture Answer: Indicated by otorrhea, rhinorrhea, ecchymosis around the eyes, and behind the ear. Q: Halo sign after head injury Answer: Presence of cerebrospinal fluid indicated by a yellow ring around blood on gauze pad. Q: Mannitol Answer: Used to remove fluid from body tissues, reducing fluid ...

NRNP 6560 FINAL EXAM ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) LATEST 2022 coup-contrecoup injury - ANS Dual impacting of the brain into the skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; contrecoup injury occurs on the opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds. Scalp laceration: what, effect, management - ANS Primary head injury profuse bleeding - signs of hypovolemia Apply direct pressure Suture/ staple laceration Lidocaine 1% with epi to control bleeding, not close to nose/ ears S...

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TNCC 9th Edition 2023 What are the greatest risks for transport? - CORRECT ANSWER-Loss of airway patency, displaced obstructive tubes lines or catheters, dislodge splinting devices, need to replace or reinforce dressings, deterioration in patient status change in vital signs or level of consciousness, injury to the patient and/or team members According to newtons law which of these two force is greater: size or force? - CORRECT ANSWER-Neither. For each force there is an equal and opposit...

Final Exam: NR283 / NR 283 (New 2024/2025 Update) Pathophysiology | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade -Chamberlain which of the following Increase intracranial pressure Answer: meningitis (swelling), subdural hematoma (bleeding), brain tumor, and excessive spinal fluid. QUESTION what relieves pressure in the skull Answer: A basilar skull fracture relieves pressure by opening the skull, allowing cerebral spinal fluid to escape and...