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Patients in shock with known adrenal insufficiency, should be
administered what? –answer The patient's own Solu-Cortef
(hydrocortisone) as prescribed
Nitroglycerine is contraindicated for any patient having taken
Viagra or similar medication in the past 24 hours, or 48 hours
for Tadalifil, or similar - answer True
Which of the following should occur for a pregnant patient with
cord presentation? - answer 1. Position patient on elbows and
knees with hips elevated
2. Wrap cord and keep it moist
,3. Insert gloved hand to lift baby off cord
4. Obtain and document cord pulse
In order to treat a hyperkalemic patient the patient must be
suspected of having hyperkalemia, EKG findings consistent with
hyprekalemia, and hemodynamic instability. - answer True
For a traumatic cardiac arrest, what interventions must be
performed prior to considering terminating resuscitation
efforts? - answer 1. Open airway with basic life support
measures
2. Provide effective ventilation with 100% oxygenation for two
(2) minutes
3. Perform bilateral needle thoracentesis if tension
pneumothorax suspected
, Where should stable patients be transported? answer - To a
hospital of their choice
What is the northern border for St. Rose Dominican - Siena
Campus's trauma catchment area? answer - Sunset
What is the eastern border for St. Rose Dominican - Siena
Campus's trauma catchment area? answer - County Border
What is the west border for St. Rose Dominican - Siena
Campus's trauma catchment area? answer - I-15