Subcutaneous emphysema Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PLATINUM FINAL EXAM EMTP 3.3 REVIEW 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE What is the best airway device to use for smoke inhalation? Endotracheal intubation is frequently needed for supportive therapy in the management of inhalation injury. Most pertinent piece of information in evaluating a patient's ventilatory status? Ventilation is the movement of air in and out of the lungs through a patent airway. The majority of observations regarding ventilation focus on the movements of the chest....

ATLS Post Test 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ATLS Posttest 2022 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. The primary indication for transferring a patient to a higher level trauma center is: unavailability of a surgeon or operating room staff. multiple system injuries, including severe head injury. resource limitations as determined by the transferring doctor. resource limitations as determined by the hospital administration. widened mediastinum on chest x-r...

The nurse is caring for a client with a severe nosebleed. The health care provider inserts a nasal sponge. What should the nurse teach the client about this intervention? A. The sponge creates a risk for viral sinusitis B. The sponge can stay in place for 3 to 4 days if needed C. The client should remain supine while the sponge is in place D. NSAIDs are contraindicated while the sponge is in place ANS: B _____________________________________________________________________________________...

ATI Detailed Answer Key Student Success.N4581 Airway. Chest Tube Mgmt QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE 1. A nurse is observing the closed chest drainage system of a client who is 24 hr post thoracotomy. The nurse notes slow, steady bubbling in the suction control chamber. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Check the tubing connections for leaks. Rationale: This action is used to determine why a water seal chamber has continuous bubbling, not slow, steady bubbling. B. Check ...

PLATINUM FINAL EXAM EMTP 3.3 REVIEW 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE What is the best airway device to use for smoke inhalation? Endotracheal intubation is frequently needed for supportive therapy in the management of inhalation injury. Most pertinent piece of information in evaluating a patient's ventilatory status? Ventilation is the movement of air in and out of the lungs through a patent airway. The majority of observations regarding ventilation focus on the movements of the chest....

Sonosim Ocular Questions and Answers Already Passed A critical aspect of evaluating a patient with a retinal detachment is determining whether the retina is still attached at the macula (which is located just lateral to the optic nerve). A. True B. False True A normal retina is difficult to distinguish from the choroid membrane during ocular ultrasound. A. True B. False True A patient should be supine or in a seated position for the ocular ultrasound exam, as the exam may (...

Exam 2: NUR2502/ NUR 2502 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Multidimensional Care III | Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: Obstructive sleep apnea what happens and what should we educate on Answer: • Tongue falls back & obstructs the airway • Educate on: - sleep on side if able - limit alcohol - sleeping pills or sedatives can worsen apnea - clean CPAP mask daily - clean CPAP machine & replace water at least weekly - clean CPAP filter monthly (if i...

Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam 3 & 4 || All Questions & Answers (100% Accurate) Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam 3 & 4 || All Questions & Answers (100% Accurate) A client asks a nurse a question about the Mantoux test for tuberculosis. The nurse should base her response on the fact that the: area of redness is measured in 3 days and determines whether tuberculosis is present. test stimulates a reddened response in some cli...

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 ...

Penetrating Chest Trauma: This can be - ️️-hemothorax -pneumothorax -tension pneumothorax -open pneumothorax (sucking chest wound) Hemothorax/Pneumothorax: This is when - ️️blood or air has accumulated in the pleural space and the lung has collapsed Hemothorax/Pneumothorax: Signs/Symptoms include - ️️-SOB -increased HR -diminished breath sounds on the affected side -less movement on the affected side -chest pain -cough -subQ emphysema Hemothorax/Pneumothorax Signs/S...