Immobilization Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A reflex muscle spasm which results from proprioceptive irritation is mediated by _______________ neuron? Answer - Gamma motor ___________________ is most apt to lead to altered axoplasmic flow in a neuron? Answer - Intra-neural microcirculation ischemia Radio-humeral subluxation that entraps the posterior interosseous nerve root most likely manifests in? Answer - Extensor muscles to the forearm Which subluxation is characterized by anterior displacement of the superior vertebra and ...

Hemorrhage 90.9%b correct answer: The majority of these potentially survivable deaths were due to? 24% correct answer: What percent of combat fatalities are survivable by early intervention with Combat Medic Tasks and rapid evacuation to a surgical facility? Extremities 60% correct answer: Wound Data - Remember these areas are not protected by body armor. WW1 through today correct answer: Combat wounds have been consistent since when? Tactical indications for spinal immobilizatio...

RN VATI Pharmacology 2019 (+60 Questions & Answers | Confident A+ Score Guide A nurse is preparing to administer diclofenac to a client who has chronic bursitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. administer the medication at bedtime b. avoid administering the medication with antacids c. administer the medication with food d. crush the medication prior to administration {{Correct Ans- Administer the medication with food Diclofenac is an NSAID and can cause g...

MULTIPLE CHOICE Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. A patient with a fractured pelvis and a left acetabular fracture is prescribed bedrest. When the patient asks to toilet, which measure would be appropriate? a. Help patient up on a commode very carefully. b. Turn patient onto right side, place the bedpan behind, and turn back. c. Have patient sit up as high as possible and lift self up with hands pushing on the bed, then slide the bedpa...

ATI Mobility Quiz Latest Update Already Graded A A nurse in a clinic is talking with a client who has a new diagnosis of osteoarthritis. The nurse should anticipate that the client will require teaching about which of the following medications? A. Acetaminophen B. Celecoxib C. Cyclobenzaprine D. Ibuprofen A. Acetaminophen According to the American Pain Society, acetaminophen is the primary drug of choice for treating osteoarthritis. The provider would likely begin with this medication. A n...

Test Bank for Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques 10th Edition By Anne Griffin Perry; Patricia A. Potter; Wendy Ostendorf; Nancy Laplante Chapter 1-43 Complete Guide 8630, 3 6538, 2 1. Using evidence in nursing practice 2. Communication and collaboration 3. Admitting, transfer, and discharge 4. Documentation and informatics 5. Vital signs 6. Health assessment 7. Specimen collection 8. Diagnostic procedures 9. Medical asepsis 10. Sterile technique 11. Safe p...

TNCC Physical Assessments What is the Trauma Assessment Mnemonic? - correct answerA = 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 prot...

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...

What type of bone healing is primary bone healing seen with Arthrodesis? - correct answer Membranous bone formation What are the four basic concepts for treatment of non-union? - correct answer 1) resection of non viable tissue 2) augment with bone graft 3) bone stimulation 4) immobilization Which type of graft has haversion stems? - correct answer Cortical When is the weakest point in a cortical graft? - correct answer 8 weeks What clinical lab finding is seen with asept...

POST TEST ATLS 2021| 2022| 2023 With Correct and Verified ANSWERS (SOAL POST TEST). SOAL POST TEST 1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma a. is seldom life-threatening b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries i...