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Triage/ Primary Survery - ANS •Triage: •"To sort" •Process of rapidly determining patient acuity •Represents a critical assessment skill •Triage system: •Categorizes patients so most critical are treated first •Emergency Severity Index (ESI) • Levels 1-5 - Stability of vital functions (ABCs) - ESI-1: Unstable - ESI-2: Threatened - ESI-3: Stable - ESI-4: Stable - ESI-5: Stable Patients assigned to ESI-3 must have normal vital signs. Patients with abnorma...
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PopularFractures → prioritization - ANS 1) Maintain ABCs: so airway and breathing first, if those are ok stabilize for circulation 2) Stabilize (immobilize) the injured area with a splint ((prevent further injury)) - Immobilization prevents further injury and circulation - Devices: braces, casts, splints, traction, external fixation, internal fixation, ortho shoes/boots - Purp/goals: SICC Prevents more injury, helps circulation, helps pain (spasms), realigning (corrects the deformity) 3...
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Triage Nurses apply Critical Thinking when assigning a triage level: - ANS Organizing and analyzing information , recognizing patterns, and gathering evidence to support conclusions A = airway - ANS has the highest priority. We cannot live without oxygen. B = breathing - ANS is the next highest priority. Oxygen enter the body by breathing C = circulation - ANS is the third highest priority. Oxygen must be moved to the tissues where it is needed, in or...
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Which of the following competencies is not included as expected outcome after taking the subject nursing informatics? A. Basic computer skills B. Information literacy C. Basic informatics competencies D. Advance informatics competencies - ANS D Which of the following fields were affected by the information technology? A. Nursing Education B. Nursing Research C. Nursing Administration D. All of the above - ANS D A student is asking his instr...
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T/F: the number of cancer survivors is projected to increase by 25% by 2032? TRUE What are the 2 types of cancer with the highest survival rate? Breast & prostate What are the 3 categories used to stage a primary tumor? TNM: - Tumor size & extent of spread - Number of lymph nodes - Metastases Describe the 4 stages a primary tumor could be in? - 0: in situ -> early form - I: localized - II: early locally advanced - III: late locally advanced - IV: distant metastasis ...
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What are the 3 goals of critical care? - 1. Preservation of life 2. Reduction of complications for overall morbidity 3. Restoration of function What are the 3 goals of rehab services in acute management? - 1. Prevention of secondary complications 2. Restoration of function 3. Reduction in LOS (length of stay) What is the difference between enteral and parenteral feeding? - - Enteral: within, or by way of, the intestine or GI tract (think en = in = INtestine) - Parenteral: by other m...
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