Thoracic trauma p - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

ITLS FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers, Latest Updated 2024/2025 | 100% Correct | Verified. rapid exam and transport Vitals and non critical treatments done during transport - ANSWER if unsure or multiple system trauma, what should you do trauma with a single system injury that presents with a stable patient, what should you do? - ANSWER focused exam what are trauma injuries involved with hitting chest on a steering wheel - ANSWER pulmonary contusion, pneumothorax, pericardial fusion, flail ...

ITLS FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 | 100% Correct | Verified. rapid exam and transport Vitals and non critical treatments done during transport - ANSWER if unsure or multiple system trauma, what should you do trauma with a single system injury that presents with a stable patient, what should you do? - ANSWER focused exam what are trauma injuries involved with hitting chest on a steering wheel - ANSWER pulmonary contusion, pneumothorax, pericardial fusion, flail c...

BESTQUIZZES COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM – PRIORITY ONE 1. A nurse is assessing a client’s pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP). The nurse should recognize that an elevated PAWP indicates which of the following complications? A. Left ventricular failure B. Cardiogenic shock C. Hypovolemia D. Hypotension 2. A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoperative following perforated appendicitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan ...

rapid exam and transport Vitals and non critical treatments done during transport - ANSWER if unsure or multiple system trauma, what should you do trauma with a single system injury that presents with a stable patient, what should you do? - ANSWER focused exam what are trauma injuries involved with hitting chest on a steering wheel - ANSWER pulmonary contusion, pneumothorax, pericardial fusion, flail chest, cardiac tamponade rapid trauma survey - ANSWER head and neck chest breath sounds ...

1. An alert 18 year old female is found trapped in her car after a single motor vehicle crash. The air bag deployed and she denies any head or neck pain, but she complains of hip and left leg pain. When she is finally extricated from the car, her vital signs begin to collapse. What shock is she transitioning from? A. neurogenic shock to hypovolemic shock. B. decompensated shock to compensated shock. C. compensated shock to decompensated shock. D. decompensated shock to hypovolemic shock. ...

CONTENTS Contributors xiii Preface xxiii TRAUMA OVERVIEW 1 1. Kinematics 3 Carrie A. Sims / Patrick M. Reilly 2. Epidemiology 15 Ashley D. Meagher / Ben L. Zarzaur 3. Injury Prevention 31 Rochelle A. Dicker / Catherine J. Juillard 4. Trauma Systems, Triage, and Transport 47 David J. Ciesla / Andrew J. Kerwin / Joseph J. Tepas III 5. Injury Severity Scoring, Modeling, and Outcomes Research 71 Lynne Moore / Howard R. Champion 6. Coding and Billing 95 R. Lawrence Reed II 95 7. Crit...

ARDMS (RVT) Ultrasound Vascular Registry Review Questions with 100% Correct answers Ultrasound Vascular Registry Review Questions with 100% Correct answers What is the first branch of the aortic arch? Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic Name the three branches of the aortic arch? a. Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic b. Lt CCA c. Lt Subclavian artery The radial artery runs on what side of the forearm? Lateral side The radial artery branches to form what part of the palmar arch? Supe...

Nitroprusside purpose - Answer- decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action - Answer- contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - Answer- 0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesentric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose - Answer- 4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose - Answer- greater than 10mcg/kg/min vasoconstriction and increases BP Dopamine and Levophed inf...

CCT Exam 3 Questions and Answers Already Passed Which of the following is the highest score possible for a patient using the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)? 15 The Circle of Willis is a complex system of arterial flow at: at the base of the skull Pain in the left shoulder considered a classic sign of splenic rupture is known as: Kehr's sign Liver injuries will cause pain in the right upper quadrant along with right shoulder pain as blood accumulates around the diaphragm. The pain in ...