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TNCC Final Exam Test 2023 Question and Answers – Open Book Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? 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, and RR 24 breaths/min. Her skin is cool and dry. Current vital signs are BP 104/84mm Hg, HR 108, RR 28 breaths/min. The patient is demonstrating signs and symptoms of which stage of shock? An elderly patient ...

Which of the following colors will result in a shortened processing time when using a lightener on gray hair. - orange All of the following techniques can be performed with bleach EXCEPT - reverse technique all of the following have insufficient structure to color except - green cast all of the following are color units of measurements except - dominant OSHA regulates all of these except - evaluation of skilled and competent services what system of the body gives us our natural protective ...

PVL3703 PORTFOLIO MEMO - SEMESTER 2 - 2024 - OCTOBER/NOVEMBER - UNISA - DUE DATE :- 11 OCTOBER 2024 (FULLY REFERENCED! DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!) QUESTION 1 Brian, a school bus driver, is involved in an accident on his way back from transporting students to their respective schools. His school bus swerved into the oncoming lane and collided with Thabo’s car. As a result of this accident, Brian sustained serious head injuries and became unconscious, while Thabo’s car was left badly damaged...

Jerome was shopping at ABC Imports when a light fixture fell from the ceiling and hit him on the head. Jerome's injuries resulted in an extended hospital stay, so he sued ABC Imports and was awarded $400,000. Assuming ABC Imports carries a CGL with a General Aggregate of $750,000 and a per occurrence limit of $250,000, what is the maximum that ABC's insurer will pay for Jerome's injuries? - CORRECT ANSWER $250,000 Strict Liability: - CORRECT ANSWER holds a person liable for h...

Test Bank For Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice 6th Edition By Terry Mahan Buttaro; Patricia Polgar-Bailey; Joanne Sandberg-Cook; JoAnn Trybulski. Chapter 1 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 2 Translating Research Into Clinical Practice 3 Empowering Patients as Collaborative Partners 4 Coordinated Chronic Care 5 An Introduction to Health Care Disparities and Culturally Responsive Primary Care 6 Patient/Family Education and Health Literacy 7 Genetic Considerations in Primary Care 8 Ri...

FUNDAMENTALS EXAM #3 ATI Questions & Answers-A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving enteral tube feedings due to dysphagia. Which of the following bed positions should the nurse use for safe care of this client? A. Supine B. Semi Fowler's C. Semi-Prone D. Trendelenburg - B A nurse is caring for a client who is sitting in a chair and asks to return to bed. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority at this time? A. Obtain a walker for the client to use to transfer ...

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the prevention of stress injuries. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? A. "Keep your knees in a locked position when standing for prolonged periods." B. "Bend at the waist when lifting a heavy object." C. "Keep your feet close together when lifting a heavy object." D. "When lifting a heavy object, keep it close to your body." - D. "When lifting a heavy object, keep it close to your body." The nurse sho...

Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c correct answera) 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, and RR 24 breath...

PHTLS EXAM PREP 2024 with complete solution what are newton's 1st & second laws? - answer1: a body at rest will remain at rest, and a body in motion will remain in motion until acted upon by an outside force 2: force = mass x accelleration what are the rule of 9's? - answerADULT 9% = entire head 9% = entire arm 9% =chest 9% =abdomen 18% = entire back 18% = entire leg 1% perineum CHILD 18% = entire head 9% =entire arm 9% = chest 9% = abdomen 18% = entire back 14% = entire le...

The index of suspicion is MOST accurately defined as: correct answer: your awareness and concern for potentially serious underlying injuries. Signs of a pulmonary blast injury include: correct answer: coughing up blood. Gastrointestinal bleeding should be suspected if a patient presents with: correct answer: hematemesis. The systemic veins function by: correct answer: returning deoxygenated blood back to the heart. If applying a dressing to control the bleeding of a patient's ar...