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ATLS Post Test Questions with Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024 (Advanced trauma life support) Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is TRUE? a. Log-rolling may be d estabilizing to fractures from T-12 to L-1. b. Adequate immobilization can be accomplished with the scoop stretcher. c. Spinal cord injury below T-10 usu ally spares bowel and b ladder f unction. d. Hyperflexion fractures in the upper thoracic spine are inherently unstable. e....

TNCC 9th Edition final exam test 100 questions with correct and verified answers. Graded A+ 1. You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step? A. Clean the ear with a cotton-tipped applicator. B. Pack the ear with gauze. C. Notify the physician D. Document and continue the exam. - Correct answer C. Not...

Final Exam: NUR2513/ NUR 2513 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Maternal-Child Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A - Rasmussen Q: The nurse in labor and delivery is monitoring a client at 38 weeks gestation who presents for a nonstress test (NST). In performing a nonstress test, the nurse will observe for and document which of the following? (SATA) a. Accelerations in the fetal heart rate b. Amount of amniotic fluid c. Fetal tone d. Decelerations in the fetal heart rate e. Var...

Test Bank for Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology Essentials of Respiratory Care 7th Edition by Des Jardins Chapter 2 Ventilation MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What instrument is used to measure P atm ? a. dynameter c. barometer b. altimeter d. hygrometer ANS: C Feedback A B C D A barometer is used to measure barometric (P B A barometer is used to measure barometric (P B A barometer is used to measure barometric (P B A barometer is used to measure barometric (P B ) or atmospheric (...

AMCA MAC Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) 100% Correct Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A Q: what procedure requires patient intervention should be documented for patient reference? Answer: clinical procedure Q: the immune system protects the body from what Answer: disease and infection Q: a procedure for filing insurance claims would be found under which policies section of the procedural manual Answer: administrative Q: what is the proper sequence ...

ATI MEDSURG 2 NUR 265/DETAILED ANSWER KEY NEURO-SHOCK & BURNS PRACTICE 2024/2025. 1. A nurse in the emergency department is implementing a plan of care for a conscious client who has a suspected cervical cord injury. Which of the following immediate interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply.) A. Hypotension B. Polyuria C. Hyperthermia D. Absence of bowel sounds E. Weakened gag reflex Rationale: <b>Hypotension is correct.</b> Lack of sympathetic input c...

NUR2090 Fundamentals Final Review Exam with verified Answers 1. Where are the sites to assess pulse?: temporal carotid apical brachial radial femoral popliteal pedal posterior tibial 2. How do you locate the apical pulse?: locate fifth intercostal space at the left midclavicular line. 3. What is tachypnea?: rapid breathing (>20 breaths/ min) 4. What is bradypnea?: slow breathing (<12 breaths/min) 5. what is apnea?: absence of breathing (> or = 10 secs) 6. If a patient ...

Pathophysiology Exam 5 Questions and Answers Latest 2024 - Rasmussen1) What pain is typical of diverticulitis? A. Lowerwer left quadrant pain B. Lower right quadrant pain C. Sharp, colicky, periumbilical pain D. Upper right quadrant abdominal pain, radiating into the groin 2) Which of the following describes the condition of acute gastritis? A. Nausea and diarrhea B. Sharp colicky pain with food intake C. Hematemesis D. Abdominal discomfort between meal and at night 3) Which of the fol...

Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care 4th Edition with Complete Solutions!(rated A+) dysphasia - ANSWER-difficulty swallowing apnea - ANSWER-absence of breathing eupnea - ANSWER-normal breathing orthopnea - ANSWER-Shortness of breath while lying down Tachypnea - ANSWER-rapid breathing bradypnea - ANSWER-slow breathing Cheyne-Stokes - ANSWER-alternating periods of slow, irregular breathing and rapid, shallow breathing long term care - ANSWER-24-hour care provided for people with...

The approach to trauma care typically begins with what? - notification that a trauma patient is arriving When preparing to receive a trauma patient, what should you keep in mind? - safe practice, safe care What does "Safe practice" mean when receiving trauma patients? - take into consideration the protection of the team (universal precautions/PPE/preparing equipment prior to patient arrival) What does "Safe care" mean when receiving trauma patients? - that the patient is going to th...

Normal Sinus Rhythm 60-100 bpm all complexes normal and evenly spaced (P, QRS, T) Sinus Arrest - SA node doesn't fire - notice absence of P-wave for a complete cycle (a missed cycle) 00:0201:28 Sinus arrhythmia all complexes normal but rhythmically irreg - normal finding (esp in young pts) that has to do with breathing (rate: inhale-increase, exhale- decrease)