L spine - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

Aquifer - Radiology Actual Exam Questions With Answers Window vs. Reconstruction on CT? - ANSWER- Reconstructions - processing of the raw CT data allows for better resolution of the structures [higher resolution and higher contrast] Reconstruction can be done in 3D (ortho) or in a linear way too (vascular) What is the total range of hounsfield units availabe? - ANSWER- -1000 (air) to +1000 (metal) [so range is 2000] What does a typical computer display show for greyscale range? What...

Shear Forces - ANS What type of forces are present on the animal spine? Motion Unit - ANS Two adjacent articulating surfaces and all the tissues between them Paraphysiological space - ANS Where the chiropractor performs the adjustment Elastic Barrier - ANS the area known as taking motion to tension, where motion is assessed, VSC is diagnosed, and where adjustment is performed Normal range of motion - ANS chiropractic diagnosis and adj...

The nurse assesses a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which finding does the nurse anticipate when inspecting the chest? a. A ratio of 1 : 2 when comparing the side and front views of the chest b. A barrel chest c. A concave shape to the sternum d. A severe lateral curvature of the spine correct answers b. A barrel chest Which is a goal for a patient with the nursing diagnosis of Impaired Airway Clearance? a. Patient's respiratory secretions will become thicker...

Exam 2: Module 3 & Module 4- FSCJ 1460C Questions and Answers The nurse assesses a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which finding does the nurse anticipate when inspecting the chest? a. A ratio of 1 : 2 when comparing the side and front views of the chest b. A barrel chest c. A concave shape to the sternum d. A severe lateral curvature of the spine - Answer- b. A barrel chest Which is a goal for a patient with the nursing diagnosis of Impaired Airway Clearance? ...

1. Q #: The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over hydrated, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? A. BUN = 10 B. Shift output = 800 ml, shift input = 825 ml Unchanged weight C. Serum osmolality = 260 2. Q #: A patient who has been in the intensive care unit for 17 days develops hyponatremic hyperosmolality. The patient weighs 132 lb (59.9 kg), is intubate...

ATLS Pretest + Modules ( Latest 2023 / 2024 ) Guaranteed A+ Test |Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100% 1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound tothe left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluidresuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath soun...

The nurse assesses a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which finding does the nurse anticipate when inspecting the chest? a. A ratio of 1 : 2 when comparing the side and front views of the chest b. A barrel chest c. A concave shape to the sternum d. A severe lateral curvature of the spine - ️️b. A barrel chest Which is a goal for a patient with the nursing diagnosis of Impaired Airway Clearance? a. Patient's respiratory secretions will become thicker so they...

ATLS POST TEST 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ATLS POST TEST 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% Verified solutions, Complete) Download to Ace your ATLS Exam 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 th...

Med-Surg Hesi PN Questions and Answers Graded A+ During a clinic visit, a client reports to the practical nurse (PN) that they felt a solid mass in their breast during self-examination, but it was not painful. What instruction should the PN reinforce with the client? A. Continue to monitor the mass until the next scheduled annual exam. B. Notify the PCP if the mass becomes soft or painful or starts to drain. C. Schedule an appointment with the PCP for evaluation D. Breast masses are usually ...