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Term Definition


Select the patient below who is
A
at MOST risk for complications
following a burn:
A. A 42 year old male with
partial-thickness burns on the
front of the right and left arms
and legs.
B. A 25 year old female with
partial-thickness burns on the
front of the head and neck and
front and back of the torso.

,C. A 36 year old male with full-
thickness burns on the front of
the left arm.
D. A 10 year old with superficial
burns on the right leg.

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True False



Correct definition



B




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You're maintaining an external B
ventricular drain. The ICP
readings should be?*
A. 5 to 15 mmHg
B. 20 to 35 mmHg
C. 60 to 100 mmHg
D. 5 to 25 mmHg

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True False



Correct definition

, A



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A patient has lost 750 mL of A
blood volume. The MD orders
Normal Saline infusion. Using
the 3:1 rule, how much
crystalloid solution should be
prescribed by the doctor?
A. 2,250 mL of Normal Saline
B. 250 mL of Normal Saline
C. 375 mL of Normal Saline
C. 1,225 mL of Normal Saline

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True False




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Term Definition


A patient is being treated for
B
cardiogenic shock. Which
D
statement below best describes
this condition? Select all that
apply:
A. "The patient will experience
an increase in cardiac output
due to an increase in preload

, and afterload."
B. "A patient with this condition
will experience decreased
cardiac output and decreased
tissue perfusion."
C. "This condition occurs
because the heart has an
inadequate blood volume to
pump."
D. "Cardiogenic shock leads to
pulmonary edema."

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True False




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Term Definition



A patient is 1 hour post-op from B
abdominal surgery and had lost
20% of their blood volume
during surgery. The patient is
experiencing signs and
symptoms of hypovolemic
shock. What position is best for
this patient?
A. Modified Trendelenburg
B. Trendelenburg
C. High Fowler's
D. Supine

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