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TNCC 9th Edition Final Exam Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - Answer a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/min, ...

Emergency Care 14th Edition by Daniel Limmer, Michael F. O'Keefe and Edward T. Dickinson Test Bank Table of Contents SECTION 1: FOUNDATIONS 1. Introduction to Emergency Medical Care 2. Well-Being of the EMT 3. Lifting and Moving Patients 4. Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues 5. Medical Terminology 6. Anatomy and Physiology 7. Principles of Pathophysiology 8. Life Span Development SECTION 2: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, RESPIRATION, AND ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION 9. Airway Management 10. Respiration and Artif...

2024 Comprehensive ENPC Exam Mastery (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course): Complete Test Bank for ENPC 6th Edition - Essential Resource for ENPC Students' Success | Comprehensive Review of Pediatric Emergency Nursing Care, Including Shock Management, Trauma Care, Respiratory and Cardiovascular Emergencies, and More

Exam 1: NUR172 / NUR 172 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Intravenous Therapy for the Practical Nurse Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A – Hondros Q: Reasons for IV Therapy Answer: Resuscitation-goal to correct hypovolemic and septic shock Replacement-used after hemorrhage, GI losses, starvation Maintenance-used for patients on NPO Q: LPN can insert peripheral IV where Answer: antecubital space, forearm, and the hand Q: Length of IV catheter LPN may insert Answer: 3 inches or shorter Q...

An unresponsive 2-year-old child was found by his mother with a bottle labeled "Elavil 50 mg" by his side. Which piece of information is important to obtain from his mother? A. The size of the medication bottle. B. The expiration date of the medication. C. The number of pills left in the bottle. D. The person for whom the medication was prescribe. -Answer C. The number of pills left in the bottle. A nurse providing crisis intervention to the family of a seriously ill child can best ke...

ATI MEDSURG 2 NUR 265/DETAILED ANSWER KEY NEURO-SHOCK & BURNS PRACTICE 2024/2025. 1. A nurse in the emergency department is implementing a plan of care for a conscious client who has a suspected cervical cord injury. Which of the following immediate interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply.) A. Hypotension B. Polyuria C. Hyperthermia D. Absence of bowel sounds E. Weakened gag reflex Rationale: <b>Hypotension is correct.</b> Lack of sympathetic input c...

Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing 7th Edition by Paula D. Williams, Linda S.; Hopper . 1 Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process 2 Evidence-Based Practice 3 Issues in Nursing Practice 4 Cultural Influences on Nursing Care 5 Complementary and Alternative Modalities 6 Nursing Care of Patients With Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances 7 Nursing Care of Patients Receiving Intravenous Therapy 8 Nursing Care of Patients With Infections 9 Nursing Care o...

Test Bank For Priorities in Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition By Linda D. Urden; Kathleen M. Stacy; Mary E. Lough 1993, 7 , 4955, 9 1 Caring for the Critically Ill Patient 2 Ethical and Legal Issues 3 Patient and Family Education 4 Psychosocial Alterations 5 Nutritional Alterations 6 Gerontologic Alterations 7 Pain and Pain Management 8 Sedation and Delirium Management 9 End-of-Life Care 10 Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 11 Cardiovascular Disorders 12 Cardiovascular...

ATCN 2020 Chapter 3 Shock Exam 2024 What is the first step in managing shock in trauma patients? -Answer-The first step in managing shock in trauma patients is to recognize it. Define Shock -Answer-An abnormality of the circulatory system that results in inadequate oxygen perfusion and tissue oxygenation. List the second step in managing shock -Answer-Is to identify the probable cause of shock and adjust treatment accordingly. List the four type of shock? -Answer-Cardiogenic Shock Obstru...

Exam 1: NUR155/ NUR 155 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Foundations of Nursing Exam| Questions and Answers| Grade A| Galen Q: Assessment physical examination order Answer: Inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation Q: hypothermia symptoms Answer: Pale, cool, waxy skin Q: What occurs to the pulse when a patient has a fever. Answer: Elevated pulse Q: A patients blood pressure drops when he stands up, what is this called Answer: Orthostatic hypotension ...