Gcs score 9 12 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATLS PRACTICE TEST 1,2,3 & 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ATLS Practice Test 1 1. Which one of the following is the recommended method for initially treating frostbite? a. vasodilators b. anticoagulants c. warm (40°C) water d. padding and elevation e. application of heat from a hair dryer 2. A 6­year­old boy is struck by an automobile and brought to the emergency department. He is lethargic, but withdraws purposefully from painful stimuli. His blood pressure is 90 mm Hg ...

A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next st...

2023 HESI PN EXIT EXAM V3 110 QUESTIONS AND ANSWER(S) 1. An adult client experiences a gasoline tank fire when riding a motorcycle and is admitted to the emergency department (ED) with full thickness burns to all surfaces of both lower extremities. What percentage of body surface area should the nurse document in the electronic medical record (EMR)? • 9 % • 18 % • 36 % • 45 % • Rational: according to the rule of nines, the anterior and posterior surfaces of one lower extr...

CSTR Exam 2024 Solved and Verified 100% Correct Name the cranial nerves in order - Answer ️️ -I. Olfactory II. Optic III. Oculomotor IV. Trochlear V. Trigeminal VI.Abducens VII. Facial VIII. Vestibulocochlear (Acoustic) IX. Glossopharyngeal X. Vagus XI. (Spinal) Accessory XII. Hypoglossal List the 3 parts of Glasgow Coma Scale - Answer ️️ -Eye, verbal, motor. Breakdown of GCS Eye Score - Answer ️️ -4-Opens eyes spontaneously 3-Opens eyes in response to loud voice 2-Op...

ATLS Test 1 Exam A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most ap...

ATLS Test 1 Exam A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most ap...

Cranial Nerves - Answer-1: Olfactory- sense of snell 2: Optic- vision 3: Oculomotor- pupilary reflex and extrinsic movement of eye 4: Trochlear- eye-muscle movements 5: Trigeminal- impulses from scalp, upper eyelid, nose, teeth clenching, movment of mandible 6: Abducens- extrinsic muscle movements of eye 7: Facial- taste, closing of eyes 8: Vestibulocochlear- balance of equilibrium 9: Glossopharyngeal- gag and swallow refelex; taste 10:Vagus- muscles of throat and mouth for swallowing a...

1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriat...

ATLs POST TEST REVIEW 1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma a. is seldom life-threatening b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is TRUE? a. Log-rolling may be destabilizing to fractures from T...

Q1 According to research from the centers for disease control and prevention, head injuries are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the US in 2019. The number of head injury-related deaths, ER visits, and hospital admissions increased by 53% between 2006 and 2014. In 2014, 155 persons per day on average lost their lives to traumatic brain injury-related injuries(Findley). Patients who recover from brain trauma may experience consequences such as poor memory, altered sensations (hear...