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A a 22 yr old was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street, sustaining multiple fx she
is alert and answering qestions and crying what is the best method for initial pain
assessment for this pt - ANSself report scale
A a pt sustrained a penetrating injury of his upper leg. the pre hospital personnel states
a large amount of blood loss before hemostasiswas achieved. he presents to the ER
responding to painful stimuli with moaning. he is tachy 142 b/p 104/96 and RR 24 -
ANSdecompensated
A an unrestrained driver was involved in a frontal collision without airbag deployment.
he is hypotensive and tachycardic with shallow respirations, distended JVD and muffled
heart tones the nurse prepare for what - ANSpericardiocentesis
A during assessment of an extremety with suspected pulses are - ANScan be normal
A for a ptwho has undergone recent bariatric surgery, flouroscopy is recommended to
place - ANSNG tube
A identification of vulnerabilities is an example of what phase of disaster management -
ANSmitigation
A in mass casualty "doing the greatest good for the greatest number of people refers to
a situation where - ANSthere may be more patients than resources
A in neurogenic shock, alterations in vital signs include hypotension and which other
abnormal VS - ANSbradycardia
A In the primary survey AVPU is performed to determine if the patient can: - ANSProtect
their aiway
A prego trauma pt develops tachy, hypotension, a rigide board like uterus, and dark, red
vaginal bleeding. she reports constant back pain which is increasing. the most likely
cause of s/s is - ANSplacental abruption
A several groups of people are at higher risk for maltreatment including children, elderly,
prego, and ... - ANSpt's with disability
A the nurse is preparing to cleanse an extensive abrasion contaminated with dirt and
gravel. which of the following intervention is indicated - ANSus copious amounts of NS
A The systemic inflammatory response is a normal part of the body's response to shock
from traumatic injury. what best describes this response - ANSit is activated by tissue
,hypoxia and sends neutrophils to injury site
A what is an early assessment finding to increased ICP in pt with a brain injury -
ANSvomiting
A when providing care for the pedicatric pt with burns the post resuscitation care, how
are fluids delivered - ANSparkland formula with maintainence fluidss
A which of hte following nursing interventions would be best for traumitc -
ANSHOB 30 degrees
A which of the following structures would be hte most affected by teh concept of
caviation - ANSLiver
A which of the following values is within the acceptable limits for trauma pt - ANSend
tidal CO2 of 40
B a pt father arrives in teh ER and needs to be told his son was severely injured in a
MVC and is in surgery, the father si agitated, yelling, and smells of alcohol. in planning
to talk with the father the trauma nurse will - ANSdeliver information regarding the son;s
care in a calm voice
B a pt involved in an MVC develops asymmetric pupillary reactivity, bilateral pupillary
dilation and abnormal motor posturing. what does the nurse suspect as the most likely
cause - ANSherniation syndrome
B a pt with injury to the middle meningeal artery is at risk for which of the following -
ANSepidural hematoma
B an occlusive dressing has been applied to a pt with a penetrating injury to the chest.
upon assessment the nurse notes that the patient is in respiratory distress nad has
absnet breath sounds on hte affected side. what is the priroruty intervention -
ANSremove the dressing to the wound
B an unrestrained driver inlvolved in a MVC in which alcohol was involed. he denies any
pain and numbness and tinlging. according to NEXUS critera which factors indicate
need for radiological - ANSsuspected alcohol abuse
B pt to ER after being pinned to brick retaining wall. knwoing crushing injuries can result
to significant damage to muslces the priority asessment for trauma nruse is for -
ANSmyoglobinemia nd renal failure
B the most common cause of shock in the trauma pt is - ANSloss of circ volume
B the unrestrained fron seat passenger in a MVC develops echymosis around
umbillicus. this assessment finding is most commonly associated with: - ANSbleeding in
the peritoneal cavity
B thinning skin and diminished autonomic response in older adult can have what effect
on primary assessment - ANScompromised thermoregulation
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