nurs 405 b final exam (tophat UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
we need to do a better job with ______ to prevent trauma, education
accidental death, and addiction or overdose
which of the following is part of a typical patient profile a. drug and alcohol use often involved
involved in a multiple trauma? select all that apply. d. adaptation to injuries may be difficult
a. drug and alcohol use often involved
b. injury is slow and expected
c. trauma injuries are always evident
d. adaptation to injuries may be difficult
this legislative act: trauma care systems planning & development act
poorly funded; states were to initiate or continue
implementation of EMS & trauma care systems
this legislative act: highway traffic safety act
established EMS training guidelines, BAC, and child
passenger safety laws
this legislative act: emergency medical services act
emergency medicine developed as a specialty in
healthcare
this trauma level: level I
multidisciplinary treatment & specialized resources for
trauma patients
this trauma level: level II
same as level I but see less major trauma cases per year
, this trauma level: level III
community hospital that has services to treat & stabilize a
severe trauma patient in preparation for transport
this trauma level: level IV
community hospital that can provide initial care &
stabilization of trauma patients while arranging for
transport to higher level of care
for a gunshot wound, the severity of injury is dependent a. velocity of the bullet
on which of the following factors?
a. velocity of the bullet
b. angle of the bullet into the body
c. angle of bullet exiting the body
d. time of day patient shot
the nurse is educating a patient with dilated b. increased SOB
cardiomyopathy to notify the provider if which of the
following occurs?
a. weight loss
b. increased SOB
c. decreased edema
d. patient is able to sleep in bed with 1 pillow
this type of cardiomyopathy: dilated
most common cause
this type of cardiomyopathy: hypertrophic
most common cause of death in presumed healthy young
adults
this type of cardiomyopathy: takotsubo
usually precipitated by an acute emotional stressor
which diagnostic would be readily available, non-invasive, b. echo
and ordered as part of a patient's evaluation to determine
which type of cardiomyopathy they are experiencing?
a. cardiac cath
b. echo
c. ekg
d. chest xray
which of the following meds could cause hyperkalemia? b. spironolactone
select all that apply c. lisinopril
a. furosemide
b. spironolactone
c. lisinopril
d. prednisone
mitral valve regurgitation causes blood to flow ______ into 1. backwards
the _____ while mitral valve stenosis limits blood to flow 2. left atria
into the ________ 3. left ventricle
and CORRECT Answers
we need to do a better job with ______ to prevent trauma, education
accidental death, and addiction or overdose
which of the following is part of a typical patient profile a. drug and alcohol use often involved
involved in a multiple trauma? select all that apply. d. adaptation to injuries may be difficult
a. drug and alcohol use often involved
b. injury is slow and expected
c. trauma injuries are always evident
d. adaptation to injuries may be difficult
this legislative act: trauma care systems planning & development act
poorly funded; states were to initiate or continue
implementation of EMS & trauma care systems
this legislative act: highway traffic safety act
established EMS training guidelines, BAC, and child
passenger safety laws
this legislative act: emergency medical services act
emergency medicine developed as a specialty in
healthcare
this trauma level: level I
multidisciplinary treatment & specialized resources for
trauma patients
this trauma level: level II
same as level I but see less major trauma cases per year
, this trauma level: level III
community hospital that has services to treat & stabilize a
severe trauma patient in preparation for transport
this trauma level: level IV
community hospital that can provide initial care &
stabilization of trauma patients while arranging for
transport to higher level of care
for a gunshot wound, the severity of injury is dependent a. velocity of the bullet
on which of the following factors?
a. velocity of the bullet
b. angle of the bullet into the body
c. angle of bullet exiting the body
d. time of day patient shot
the nurse is educating a patient with dilated b. increased SOB
cardiomyopathy to notify the provider if which of the
following occurs?
a. weight loss
b. increased SOB
c. decreased edema
d. patient is able to sleep in bed with 1 pillow
this type of cardiomyopathy: dilated
most common cause
this type of cardiomyopathy: hypertrophic
most common cause of death in presumed healthy young
adults
this type of cardiomyopathy: takotsubo
usually precipitated by an acute emotional stressor
which diagnostic would be readily available, non-invasive, b. echo
and ordered as part of a patient's evaluation to determine
which type of cardiomyopathy they are experiencing?
a. cardiac cath
b. echo
c. ekg
d. chest xray
which of the following meds could cause hyperkalemia? b. spironolactone
select all that apply c. lisinopril
a. furosemide
b. spironolactone
c. lisinopril
d. prednisone
mitral valve regurgitation causes blood to flow ______ into 1. backwards
the _____ while mitral valve stenosis limits blood to flow 2. left atria
into the ________ 3. left ventricle
