Tncc approved exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. What are the greatest risks for transport?: 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 2. According to newtons law which of these two force is greater: size or force?: Neither. For each force there is an equal and opposite reaction. 3. What is the relationship between mass a...

1. Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center: A 56 y/o M pt involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought to the ED of a rural critical access facility. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abd pain. His GCS is 15. His VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which of the following is the priority intervention for this patient? 2. a pertinent medical hx is crucial: Which of the following considerations is the most important when caring for a geriatric traum...

1. Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center: A 56 y/o M pt involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought to the ED of a rural critical access facility. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abd pain. His GCS is 15. His VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which of the following is the priority intervention for this patient? 2. a pertinent medical hx is crucial: Which of the following considerations is the most important when caring for a geriatric traum...