Pt transport positioning - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Upon arrival at a trauma scene, you should complete a(n) - Answers Scene Size-up pg 2 Prolonged scene times may reflect: - Answers Ineffective team collaboration pg 34 Which of the following indicates a state of hyperventilation? - Answers An end tidal CO2 level less than 30 mmHG pg 79 A 23 year old female fell from a 2nd floor balcony. Upon arrival, you find her lying in the grass. She responds to verbal commands and your assessment reveals flat neck veins, & normal chest/abdomen/p...

CNOR Practice Exam Prep by CCI 151 Questions with Verified Answers Which patient population is more sensitive to dosage errors A. Male patients 25-40 B. Bariatric patients C. A patient with a history of polypharmacy D. Pediatric patients - CORRECT ANSWER D. Pediatric patients The National Patient Safety Goals directed at improving staff communication review the need for A. ensuring important test results are communicated to the right person on time B. transferring patients to the cor...

1 PCCN: CHAPTER 1 - ASSESSMENT OF PROGRESSIVE CARE PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Why is assessment of acutely ill patients and their families essential? Correct Answer: information obtained identifies immediate and future needs so a plan of care can be initiated Traditional approaches to Patient Assessment include: Correct Answer: - include a complete evaluation of patient history - comprehensive physical exam of al...

CRRN Exam 652 Questions with Verified Answers Ethical dilemma - CORRECT ANSWER When a person or group is forced to choose between 2 equally difficult actions because they are both right or they are both wrong, or both contain uncertainty Code of Ethics - CORRECT ANSWER Established by ANA; Provides a framework for nurses to use in ethical analysis and decision making; 9 provisions living will - CORRECT ANSWER Legal document that allows a person to make his or her wished regarding medical...

TCRN Review - Continuum of Care for Trauma Injury Prevention, Patient Safety, Patient Transfer,Forensic Issues, End-of-life Issues and Rehabilitation What are the 8 components to the Trauma System? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Rapid identification of the injury, followed by easy access to EMS with a central dispatching system 2. Appropriately trained and appropriate level of EMS providers available on scene 3. Pre-hospital triage protocols authorizing EMS providers to make triage decisions before th...

Swift River Medical-Surgical cases All 2022. Ann Rails - Educational - Increased Fall Risk - Increased Health Change - Increased Pain - Increased Psychological Needs - Normal Sensorium - Normal Ann Rails - Acute pain Impaired comfort Impaired mobility Disturbed sensory perception Fall, risk for Peripheral neurovascular dysfunction Ann Rails - Scenario #1 Use therapeutic Educate pt. Evaluate pt. learning Place call light Document Scenario #2 Wash and glove hands Assess Provide comfort measures No...

PCCN Review Cardiac Exam 238 Questions with Verified Answers Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. - CORRECT ANSWER HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. HR X SV=CO - CORRECT ANSWER HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min What % of the cardiac cycle is provided by the atrial kick? • 15% • 20% • 30% • 35% - CORRECT ANSWER 20% Atrial kick is a term that represents the am...

ITLS 8th Edition Additional Qs & As Solved 100% Correct Upon arrival at a trauma scene, you should complete a(n) -Answer-Scene Size-up Prolonged scene times may reflect: -Answer-Ineffective team collaboration Which of the following indicates a state of hyperventilation? -Answer-An end tidal CO2 level less than 30 mmHG A 23 year old female fell from a 2nd floor balcony. Upon arrival, you find her lying in the grass. She responds to verbal commands and your assessment reveals flat neck vein...

CPSS midterm Exam 80 Questions with Verified Answers What are the indications for performing veni puncture? - CORRECT ANSWER a) Indications: for the evaluation and management of many different disease processes -when the quantity required for testing is > can be obtained by puncturing the skin with a lancing device. The primary purpose of phlebotomy is to obtain a sample of blood for Dx testing, and only rarely is phlebotomy utilized as a therapeutic modality what are the contrain...

CFRN Exam 489 Questions with Verified Answers What is the worst stressor in transport? - CORRECT ANSWER Vibration. Physical effects on crew & patient plus affects ECG and increases ETCO2. Increase padding to decrease vibration Gravitational forces cause what? - CORRECT ANSWER Pooling of blood Negative impacts on transport - CORRECT ANSWER Fatigue Dehydration Cold, high, & dry What stressor impacts physical assessment most? - CORRECT ANSWER Noise Vision Impairment - CORRECT ANSWE...