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EMERGENCY AND DISASTER NURSING Emergency and Disaster Nursing During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision, the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient'srespiratory effort. c. Check the patient's level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have other pr...

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EMERGENCY AND DISASTER NURSING Emergency and Disaster Nursing During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision, the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient's respiratory effort. c. Check the patient's level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have other pr...

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EMERGENCY AND DISASTER NURSING Emergency and Disaster Nursing During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision, the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient's respiratory effort. c. Check the patient's level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have other pr...

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EMERGENCY AND DISASTER NURSING Emergency and Disaster Nursing During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision, the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient'srespiratory effort. c. Check the patient's level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have other pr...

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EMERGENCY AND DISASTER NURSING Emergency and Disaster Nursing During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision, the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient'srespiratory effort. c. Check the patient's level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have other pr...

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EMERGENCY AND DISASTER NURSING Emergency and Disaster Nursing During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision, the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient'srespiratory effort. c. Check the patient's level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have other pr...

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9 pages

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Emergency and Disaster Nursing During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision, the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient's respiratory effort. c. Check the patient's level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have other problems that compromise ventilati...

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Question and answers about Emergency and Disaster Nursing

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EMERGENCY AND DISASTER NURSING EXAM Emergency and Disaster Nursing During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision, the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient'srespiratory effort. c. Check the patient's level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have oth...

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EMERGENCY AND DISASTER NURSING EXAM Emergency and Disaster Nursing During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision, the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient'srespiratory effort. c. Check the patient's level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have oth...

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Scope and Practice of Emergency Nursing - ANSWER -emergent, urgent, and critical care needs -an emergency is whatever the pt or family considers it to be -the emergency nurse has special training, education, experience, and expertise in assessing and identifying health care problems in crisis situations Emergency Nursing - ANSWER -pts with life threatening or potentially life-threatening problems enter the hospital through the ED Triage - ANSWER -process of rapidly determining patient ac...

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Emergency and Disaster Nursing During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision, the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient's respiratory effort. c. Check the patient's level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have other problems that compromise ventilation, so ...

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Emergency and Disaster Nursing During the primary assessment of a victim of a motor vehicle collision, the nurse determines that the patient has an unobstructed airway. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Palpate extremities for bilateral pulses. b. Observe the patient's respiratory effort. c. Check the patient's level of consciousness. d. Examine the patient for any external bleeding. ANS: B Even with a patent airway, patients can have other problems that compromise ventilatio...

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Emergency and Disaster Nursing mes surg While performing triage in the ED, the nurse determines which patient should be seen first? A. A patient with burns on the face and chest; BP 120/80 mm Hg, HR 92, RR 24. B. A patient with a deformed leg indicating a fractured tibia; BP 110/60 mm Hg, HR 86, RR 18. C. A patient with type 1 diabetes in ketoacidosis; BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 100 beats/min, RR 32. D. A patient with a respiratory infection with a cough productive of greenish sputum; BP 128/86 mm...

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