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MDC 4 Final Exam Newest 2025/2026 Complete 100
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What does triaging do? - Answer-*acts as gatekeeper*
helps prioritize patient care based on illness and severity
level
According to triage, what patients would be seen firtst -
Answer-highest acuity patients will receive quickest
intervention
(Most ill/severe will get seen first)
What is a good model for triaging patients? - Answer-
ABCs
Is hospital triaging the same as mass casualty triaging? -
Answer-NO
Which triage situation uses tags? - Answer-mass
casualties
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what are the categories of triage? - Answer-- emergent
- urgent
- nonurgent
- primary survey
what classifies a patient as emergent according to triage -
Answer-- life threatening injuries
- needs immediate treatment
what patient conditions warrant an emergent status of
triage - Answer-- respiratory distress
- chest pain with diaphoresis
- stroke
- active hemorrhage
- unstable vitals
what classifies a patient as urgent according to triage -
Answer-patient should be treated quickly but there is not
and immediate threat to life
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what patient conditions warrant an urgent status for triage
- Answer-- severe abdominal pain
- renal colic
- displaced multiple fractures
- new onset of respiratory infection (pneumonia)
what classifies a patient as nonurgent according to triage -
Answer-patient can wait several hours without a risk to life
what patient conditions warrant a nonurgent status for
triage - Answer-- skin rash
- strains/sprains
- colds
- simple fracture
what is a primary survey that should be performed while
triaging? - Answer-ABCDE
what does ABCDE stand for in triaging patients - Answer-
A: Airway/cervical spine
B: Breathing
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C: Circulation
D: Disability
E: Exposure
what does the "A" refer to in ABCDE - Answer-airway,
cervical spine
- patent airway
- immobilize spine
**do NOT move patient
what does the "B" refer to in ABCDE - Answer-breathing
- assess sounds
- assess chest wall movement
what does the "C" refer to in ABCDE - Answer-circulation
- vitals (BP and pulse)
MDC 4 Final Exam Newest 2025/2026 Complete 100
Questions And Correct Detailed Answers (Verified
Answers) |Already Graded A+||Newest Version!!!
What does triaging do? - Answer-*acts as gatekeeper*
helps prioritize patient care based on illness and severity
level
According to triage, what patients would be seen firtst -
Answer-highest acuity patients will receive quickest
intervention
(Most ill/severe will get seen first)
What is a good model for triaging patients? - Answer-
ABCs
Is hospital triaging the same as mass casualty triaging? -
Answer-NO
Which triage situation uses tags? - Answer-mass
casualties
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what are the categories of triage? - Answer-- emergent
- urgent
- nonurgent
- primary survey
what classifies a patient as emergent according to triage -
Answer-- life threatening injuries
- needs immediate treatment
what patient conditions warrant an emergent status of
triage - Answer-- respiratory distress
- chest pain with diaphoresis
- stroke
- active hemorrhage
- unstable vitals
what classifies a patient as urgent according to triage -
Answer-patient should be treated quickly but there is not
and immediate threat to life
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what patient conditions warrant an urgent status for triage
- Answer-- severe abdominal pain
- renal colic
- displaced multiple fractures
- new onset of respiratory infection (pneumonia)
what classifies a patient as nonurgent according to triage -
Answer-patient can wait several hours without a risk to life
what patient conditions warrant a nonurgent status for
triage - Answer-- skin rash
- strains/sprains
- colds
- simple fracture
what is a primary survey that should be performed while
triaging? - Answer-ABCDE
what does ABCDE stand for in triaging patients - Answer-
A: Airway/cervical spine
B: Breathing
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C: Circulation
D: Disability
E: Exposure
what does the "A" refer to in ABCDE - Answer-airway,
cervical spine
- patent airway
- immobilize spine
**do NOT move patient
what does the "B" refer to in ABCDE - Answer-breathing
- assess sounds
- assess chest wall movement
what does the "C" refer to in ABCDE - Answer-circulation
- vitals (BP and pulse)
