EMERGENCY NURSING EXAMPREP FULL SCRIPT
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
‣ Intra-abdominal Injuries: ED Treatment . Answer: Assessment &
Diagnostics should include:
-Patient History
-Abdominal assessment and assess other body systems for injuries that
frequently accompany abdominal injuries.
-Laboratory studies
-CT scan
-abdominal ultrasound
-diagnostic peritoneal lavage
‣ Management of the Patient with Intra-Abdominal Injuries . Answer: -
Ensure airway, breathing, and circulation
-Immobilize cervical spine
-Continually monitor the patient
-Document all wounds
-If viscera are protruding, cover with sterile, moist saline
dressing
-Hold oral fluids
-NG tube to aspirate stomach contents
-Tetanus and antibiotic prophylaxis
- Rapid transport to surgery if indicated
‣ Complications of Crush Injuries . Answer: -Occurs when patient is caught
between opposing forces.
Assessment:
Hypovolemic shock (impaired circulation)
Spinal cord injury
Erythema and blistering
Fractures; usually extremity
Acute kidney injury
‣ Environmental Emergencies: Heat Stroke Types . Answer: -
Nonexertional: prolonged exposure to an
environmental temperature >39.2°C (102.5°F).
, -Exertional: caused by strenuous activity that occurs in hot environments.
‣ Environmental Emergencies: Heat Stroke Risks . Answer: -People not
acclimated to heat.
-older or very young people.
-ill or debilitated people.
-persons taking some medications are at high risk
-anhidrosis (inability to sweat normally).
‣ Environmental Emergencies: Heat Stroke Symptoms/Manifestions .
Answer: Manifestations:
-CNS dysfunction.
-elevated temperature of 40.6°C (105°F) or higher.
-hot dry skin.
-anhidrosis (inability to sweat normally).
-tachypnea.
-hypotension.
-tachycardia
‣ Management of the Patient with Heat Stroke . Answer: Use ABCs and
reduce temperature to 39.2°C (102°F) as quickly as possible.
Cooling methods:
-Cool sheets, towels, or sponging with cool water.
-Ice to neck, groin, chest, and axillae (armpits).
-Cooling blankets.
-Immersion in cold water bath.
‣ Management of pt with Heat stroke: Monitor/Meds . Answer: Monitor:
-temperature.
-Vital Signs.
-ECG, CVP, LOC, I&O.
-IVs to replace fluid losses.
Medications:
-anticonvulsant.
-potassium.
-sodium bicarbonate.
-benzodiazepines
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
‣ Intra-abdominal Injuries: ED Treatment . Answer: Assessment &
Diagnostics should include:
-Patient History
-Abdominal assessment and assess other body systems for injuries that
frequently accompany abdominal injuries.
-Laboratory studies
-CT scan
-abdominal ultrasound
-diagnostic peritoneal lavage
‣ Management of the Patient with Intra-Abdominal Injuries . Answer: -
Ensure airway, breathing, and circulation
-Immobilize cervical spine
-Continually monitor the patient
-Document all wounds
-If viscera are protruding, cover with sterile, moist saline
dressing
-Hold oral fluids
-NG tube to aspirate stomach contents
-Tetanus and antibiotic prophylaxis
- Rapid transport to surgery if indicated
‣ Complications of Crush Injuries . Answer: -Occurs when patient is caught
between opposing forces.
Assessment:
Hypovolemic shock (impaired circulation)
Spinal cord injury
Erythema and blistering
Fractures; usually extremity
Acute kidney injury
‣ Environmental Emergencies: Heat Stroke Types . Answer: -
Nonexertional: prolonged exposure to an
environmental temperature >39.2°C (102.5°F).
, -Exertional: caused by strenuous activity that occurs in hot environments.
‣ Environmental Emergencies: Heat Stroke Risks . Answer: -People not
acclimated to heat.
-older or very young people.
-ill or debilitated people.
-persons taking some medications are at high risk
-anhidrosis (inability to sweat normally).
‣ Environmental Emergencies: Heat Stroke Symptoms/Manifestions .
Answer: Manifestations:
-CNS dysfunction.
-elevated temperature of 40.6°C (105°F) or higher.
-hot dry skin.
-anhidrosis (inability to sweat normally).
-tachypnea.
-hypotension.
-tachycardia
‣ Management of the Patient with Heat Stroke . Answer: Use ABCs and
reduce temperature to 39.2°C (102°F) as quickly as possible.
Cooling methods:
-Cool sheets, towels, or sponging with cool water.
-Ice to neck, groin, chest, and axillae (armpits).
-Cooling blankets.
-Immersion in cold water bath.
‣ Management of pt with Heat stroke: Monitor/Meds . Answer: Monitor:
-temperature.
-Vital Signs.
-ECG, CVP, LOC, I&O.
-IVs to replace fluid losses.
Medications:
-anticonvulsant.
-potassium.
-sodium bicarbonate.
-benzodiazepines