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1. "I was taking my contacts
ESI level 5: No resources.
out last night, and I think I
scratched
my cornea," reports a 27-year-old
This patient will need an eye exam and will
be discharged
female. "I'm wearing these
sun- glasses because the to home with prescriptions and an appointment to
light really bothers my eyes." follow up with an ophthalmologist.
Her right eye is red and
tearing. She rates her pain as
6/10. Vital signs are within
normal limits.
ESI level 1: Requires immediate lifesaving
2. EMS presents to the ED intervention.
with an 18-year-old female
with a sus- pected
The patient's respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and
medication overdose. Her
in- ability to protect her own airway indicate the
college roommates found
need for
her
lethargic and "not acting right," so
they called 911. The immediate endotracheal intubation.
patient
a history hasof depression. On
exam, you notice multiple
superficial lac- erations to
both wrists. Her respi- ratory
rate is 10, and her SpO2 on
room air is 86 percent.
3. EMS arrived with an intubation, his Glasgow Coma
unrespon- sive 19-year-old Scale score was 3.
male with a sin- gle self-
inflicted gunshot wound to
the head. Prior to
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4. "I ran out of my blood ESI level 1: Requires immediate lifesaving
pressure medicine, and my intervention.
doctor is on va-
The patient is unresponsive and will require
immedi- ate lifesaving interventions to maintain
airway, breath-
ing, circulation, and neuro status; specifically, the
patient will require immediate confirmation of
endotracheal tube placement.
ESI level 5: No resources.
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cation. Can someone here
write me a prescription?" The patient needs a prescription refill and has no
requests a other
56-year-old male with a history of medical complaints. His blood pressure is
controlled with
HTN. Vital signs: BP 128/84, HR 76, his current medication. If at triage his blood
pressure
RR 16, T 97°F. was 188/124 and he complained of a headache,
then he would meet the criteria for a high-risk
situation and be assigned to ESI level 2. If this
patient's BP was elevated and the patient had no
complaints, he or she would remain an ESI level 5.
The blood pressure would be repeated and would
most likely not be treated in the ED or treated with
PO medications.
5. A 41-year-old male involved
in a bicycle accident walks ESI level 3: Two or more resources.
into the emergency
department with his right
arm in a sling. He tells you At a minimum, this patient will require an x-ray of his
that he fell off his bike and right arm and suturing of his left elbow laceration.
landed on his right arm. His
is complain- ing of pain in
the wrist area and has a 2-
centimeter laceration on his
left elbow. "My helmet
saved me," he tells you.
ESI level 2: High risk.
6. A 32-year-old female presents
to the emergency department
This 32-year-old female with new-onset shortness of
com- plaining of shortness
of
for breath
several hours. No past medical
breath is on birth control pills. She is a
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1. "I was taking my contacts
ESI level 5: No resources.
out last night, and I think I
scratched
my cornea," reports a 27-year-old
This patient will need an eye exam and will
be discharged
female. "I'm wearing these
sun- glasses because the to home with prescriptions and an appointment to
light really bothers my eyes." follow up with an ophthalmologist.
Her right eye is red and
tearing. She rates her pain as
6/10. Vital signs are within
normal limits.
ESI level 1: Requires immediate lifesaving
2. EMS presents to the ED intervention.
with an 18-year-old female
with a sus- pected
The patient's respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and
medication overdose. Her
in- ability to protect her own airway indicate the
college roommates found
need for
her
lethargic and "not acting right," so
they called 911. The immediate endotracheal intubation.
patient
a history hasof depression. On
exam, you notice multiple
superficial lac- erations to
both wrists. Her respi- ratory
rate is 10, and her SpO2 on
room air is 86 percent.
3. EMS arrived with an intubation, his Glasgow Coma
unrespon- sive 19-year-old Scale score was 3.
male with a sin- gle self-
inflicted gunshot wound to
the head. Prior to
, ESI Practice Exam Questions And Answers Latest Update |
Solved
4. "I ran out of my blood ESI level 1: Requires immediate lifesaving
pressure medicine, and my intervention.
doctor is on va-
The patient is unresponsive and will require
immedi- ate lifesaving interventions to maintain
airway, breath-
ing, circulation, and neuro status; specifically, the
patient will require immediate confirmation of
endotracheal tube placement.
ESI level 5: No resources.
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cation. Can someone here
write me a prescription?" The patient needs a prescription refill and has no
requests a other
56-year-old male with a history of medical complaints. His blood pressure is
controlled with
HTN. Vital signs: BP 128/84, HR 76, his current medication. If at triage his blood
pressure
RR 16, T 97°F. was 188/124 and he complained of a headache,
then he would meet the criteria for a high-risk
situation and be assigned to ESI level 2. If this
patient's BP was elevated and the patient had no
complaints, he or she would remain an ESI level 5.
The blood pressure would be repeated and would
most likely not be treated in the ED or treated with
PO medications.
5. A 41-year-old male involved
in a bicycle accident walks ESI level 3: Two or more resources.
into the emergency
department with his right
arm in a sling. He tells you At a minimum, this patient will require an x-ray of his
that he fell off his bike and right arm and suturing of his left elbow laceration.
landed on his right arm. His
is complain- ing of pain in
the wrist area and has a 2-
centimeter laceration on his
left elbow. "My helmet
saved me," he tells you.
ESI level 2: High risk.
6. A 32-year-old female presents
to the emergency department
This 32-year-old female with new-onset shortness of
com- plaining of shortness
of
for breath
several hours. No past medical
breath is on birth control pills. She is a
