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College Questions With Correct Answers
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Strategies //for //reducing //fever/hyperthermia //treatment //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //-
removing /
/all /
/bedding /
/over //the //patient //(with //the //possible //exception //of //a //light //sheet, //towel, //or //small //drape)
-administering //acetaminophen //as //prescribed
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giving /
/cool /
/sponge /
/baths //and //allowing //an //electric //fan //to //blow //over //the //patient //to //increase //surface //cooling
-using //a //hypothermia //blanket
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frequent /
/temperature /
/monitoring //to //assess //the //patient's //response //to //the //therapy //and //to //prevent //an //excessive
//decrease //in //temperature //and //shivering
Early //indicators //of //increasing //ICP //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //-change //in //LOC
, -agitation
-slowing //of //speech
-and //delay //in //response //to //verbal //suggestions //are //other //early //indicators
GLASGOW //COMA //SCALE //- //Eye //Opening //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //4 //spontaneous
3 //to //voice
2 //to //pain
1 //none
GLASGOW //COMA //SCALE //-Best //Verbal //Response //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //5 //oriented
4 //confused
3 //inappropriate //words
2 //incomprehensible //sounds
1 //none
GLASGOW /
/ COMA //SCALE //- //Best //Motor //Response //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //6 //obeys //commands
5 //localizes //pain
4 //withdraws
3 //flexion
2 //extension
1 //none
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