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Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets – 8th edition
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Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets – 8th edition Test Bank 
 
CHAPTER 1 
1.	EMS stands for: 
 
a.	Evolve Medical Service 
b.	Emergency Medical Services 
c.	Emergency Medical School 
d.	European Medical Services 
ANS: B	DIF: Easy	REF: Pg. 4 
 
 
2.	The first recorded use of an ambulance was by the military during the Siege of Malaga in: 
 
a.	At the beginning of 1400 
b.	In the mid of 1400 
c.	At the start of 1500 
d.	At the end of 1400 
ANS: D	DIF: Moderate	REF: pg. 4 
 
 
3.	(Co...
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NUR2755 MDC4 Final Exam Questions and Answers Rationale Included
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NUR2755 MDC4 Final Exam Questions and Answers Rationale Included 
. Pneumothorax: air that suddenly enters the pleural space; sudden addition of air 
causes a loss of negative pressure and a reduction in vital capacity which can 
cause the lung to collapse 
o Types 
 Spontaneous/iatrogenic: not associated with trauma; blebs; 
Valsalva; may resolve on its own; if <15%= observation 
 Closed: air in the chest that has entered through a hole in the lung 
 Open: air in the chest that has ...
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ATI RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED EXAM 2019 WITH NGN QUESTIONS & RATIONALES/A+ GRADE
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1.	A nurse is caring for a client who is Postoperative following a bilateral adrenalectomy. The Nurse should expect to administer glucocorticoids following the procedure to enhance which of the following therapeutic effects? 
B.	Inhibit glucose metabolism 
C.	Compensate for decreased cortisol levels 
D.	Decrease susceptibility to infection 
E.	Acts as a diuretic to maintain urine output 
 
Answer B 
Rational: with an adrenalectomy, the client requires glucocorticoids before, during, and after su...
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NSG-300 Exam 3 Practice Questions and Answers 100% Correct
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NSG-300 Exam 3 Practice Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNSG-300 Exam 3 Practice Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNSG-300 Exam 3 Practice Questions and Answers 100% Correct 
 
A patient with a tracheostomy has thick tenacious secretions. To maintain the airway, the most appropriate action for the nurse includes: 
 
A. Tracheal suctioning 
B. Oropharyngeal suctioning 
C. Nasotracheal suctioning 
D. Orotracheal suctioning - ANSWER-Answer: A 
 
When evaluating a post-thoracotomy patient with a ch...
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ATCN REVIEW C0MPLETE STUDY GUIDE 2024 NEWEST 110 DETAILED QUESTIONS AND GUARANTEED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+.
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ATCN REVIEW C0MPLETE STUDY GUIDE 2024 NEWEST 110 
DETAILED QUESTIONS AND GUARANTEED ANSWERS 
ALREADY GRADED A+. 
Note: Absent distal pulses and poor cap refill are not reliable in dx compartment 
syndrome. May be a very late sign of C.S. possibility of proximal vascular injury should 
be considered - ANSWER- signs and symptoms of compartment syndrome 
thoracotomy is indicated when output exceeds 1500 mL within 24 hours, THE 
INDICATIONS for thoracotomy after traumatic injury typically inclu...
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Surgical First Assist Practice Exam With Complete Solutions | A+ Grade
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The primary purpose of a robotic device designed to hold and maneuver a laparoscope is to - 
eliminate tremor associated with operating an endoscope. 
Which of the following are the MOST important considerations when preventing wound infection in the 
surgical patient? 
1. pathogen transmittal 
2. portal of entry into the susceptible host 
3. anesthetic options for the patient's operative process 
4. invasion of the susceptible host - B. 1, 2, and 4 only 
Which of the following tendon autograft...
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ENPC FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023-2024
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ENPC FINAL EXAM 
QUESTIONS AND 
CORRECT 
ANSWERS LATEST 
UPDATE 2023-2024 
When a poison has been ingested by a child, the parents should be instructed to do 
which of the following first? 
a) Induce vomiting. 
b) Call the local poison control center. 
c) Administer an emetic. 
d) Get to an emergency facility. - ANSWER- Call the local poison control center. 
Correct 
RATIONALE: 
Not all poisons should be vomited. Strong acids, for example, could cause as much 
destruction of tissue being vomi...
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Medical Assistant Certification Exam Review Part I : Questions & Answers : Updated Solution
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Tachy" is a prefix meaning 
(Ans- fast 
 
A combining form that means "pus" is 
 (Ans- pyo 
 
Painful menstrual flow is 
 (Ans- dysmenorrhea 
 
A word meaning "fever" is 
 (Ans- pyrexia 
 
Low blood sugar is 
 (Ans- hypoglycemia 
 
The prefix "epi" means 
(Ans- above 
 
A common word for "sternum" is 
 (Ans- breastbone 
 
Variola is 
(Ans- smallpox 
 
A bruise is a/an 
(Ans- contusion 
 
The combining form "cyano" means 
 (Ans- blue 
 
The word part "peri" means 
 (Ans- around 
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CSFA Practice Test Questions with Verified Solutions
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CSFA Practice Test Questions with 
 
Verified Solutions 
 
which of the following congenital anomalies does the urethra open on the underside of the penis 
A. chordee 
B. epispadias 
C. phimosis 
D. hypospadias D. 
 
Which of the following are used for skin preparation prior to surgery? 
1. Triclosan 1% 
2. alcohol 70% 
3. povidone-iodine 
4. glutaraldehyde 
A. 1, 2, and 3 only 
B. 1, 2, and 4 only 
C. 1, 3, and 4 only 
D. 2, 3, and 4 only A. 1,2,and 3 only 
 
When should the patient's chest tu...
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TMC Practice Questions Correctly Answered 2024.
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TMC Practice Questions Correctly Answered 2024.A 44 week old gestational age infant is delivered via C-section and is gasping, grunting and has tachycardia and tachypnea. At one minute his APgar score is 4 and at 5 minutes the score is at 5. The infant is most likely suffering from 
 
transient tachypnea of the newborn 
 
meconium aspiration 
 
bronchopulmonary dysplasia 
 
apnea of prematurity - correct answer meconium aspiration 
 
All of the following could cause a patient's right-hemidiaphr...
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