Extrinsic trauma is Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Education requirements for current nursing practice - LPN- practical/vocational RN- associates or bachelors degree in nursing Advanced Practice- masters or doctorate in nursing patient centered care - providing care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient preferences, needs, and values and ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions Important Nursing Organizations - -American Nurses Association -National League for Nursing -American Associati...

TNCC 9th Edition Final Exam Questions & Verified Answers TNP Trauma Nursing Process - ANSWER Rienforces a systemic and standardized approach to trauma nursing care and skills using an intergeated approach to trauma teamwork, communication and collabration Trauma - ANSWER Leading cause of death ages 1-44 approx one person every 3 min brief - ANSWER Planned teamwork event designated to form a team, designate team roles and responsibilities, establish climate goals, and engage in te...

NCC EFM Practice Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 (GRADED A+) What are some important factors (risks) to consider when evaluating a fetal heart rate strip? - --*PNLs* (abnormal?) --weight gain/loss --Maternal age --*Gestational age* --*MATERNAL vital signs* --*Membrane status* --*Cervical exam* What are the easiest ways for assessment of maternal oxygenation status? - *Pulse Ox* (& other vital signs, RR) *Blood gas* (if indicated, asthma exacerbation) *Lung soungs* (pneum...

TNCC Seventh Edition study guide 2023 What roles are vital to a trauma team? - CORRECT ANSWER--The patient -The team leader -Core team -Contigency and support services What are the characteristics of an effective team? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Clear roles and responsibilities - Shared mental model - Optimize resources - Strong team leadership - Engage in regular discipline of feedback - Strong sense of collective trust and confidence - Create mechanisms to cooperate and coordinate - ...

Acute wounds -ANSWER Wound that proceeds through an orderly and timely reparative process that results in sustained restoration of anatomical functional integrity Surgery or trauma Chronic wounds -ANSWER Wounds that fail to proceed through an orderly and timely process to produce anatomical and and functional integrity Vascular compromise and chronic inflammation Detecting internal bleeding -ANSWER Distention or swelling in the affected body part Change in the amount of drainage Signs...

3 causes of venous thrombosis also called, Virchow's Triad - Venous stasis, trauma/endothelial damage, hypercoagulability Venous stasis - Slowed blood flow in veins. Caused by immobility, myocardial infarction, CHF, hypotension, COPD, obesity, pregnancy, previous DVT, extrinsic compression, SVC syndrome, paraplegia, surgery associated conditions. 2 types of Trauma/endothelial damage - Intrinsic and extrinsic Intrinsic trauma is - Damage to the vessel wall from intravenous drugs or a catheter...

What is absent in a hypo-pigmentation disorder? Answer pigment is lacking Dyschromia Answer Abnormal pigmentation What causes post inflammatory hyper-pigmentation? Answer occurs from injury or trauma to the skin with inflammation. often a result of an acne condition or surgery. Folliculitis Answer bacterial infection of a hair follicle MRSA and how to prevent it Answer an extremely dangerous bacterium that is often found in healthcare settings and in particular surgical settings, spr...

Anatomy and Physiology Exam 3 Questions and Correct Answers. 1. Describe the composition and physical characteristics of whole blood. Explain why it is classified as a connective tissue. Blood is a transport fluid of the body, and is 55% plasma (water, proteins, and waste) and 45% forced elements, which are much denser. These are the RBC’s (millions) and WBC’s (thousands). So if you centrifuge it, the densest RBC’s move to the bottom, the WBC’s move to the middle, and the plasma ...

What roles are vital to a trauma team? - CORRECT ANSWER--The patient -The team leader -Core team -Contigency and support services What are the characteristics of an effective team? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Clear roles and responsibilities - Shared mental model - Optimize resources - Strong team leadership - Engage in regular discipline of feedback - Strong sense of collective trust and confidence - Create mechanisms to cooperate and coordinate - Manage and optimize performance outcome...

Acute wounds -ANSWER Wound that proceeds through an orderly and timely reparative process that results in sustained restoration of anatomical functional integrity Surgery or trauma Chronic wounds -ANSWER Wounds that fail to proceed through an orderly and timely process to produce anatomical and and functional integrity Vascular compromise and chronic inflammation Detecting internal bleeding -ANSWER Distention or swelling in the affected body part Change in the amount of drainage Signs...