Triage Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which statement correctly describes triage protocols? A. They increase patient and staff satisfaction. B. They get the patient to an emergency department room more quickly. C. They increase the accuracy of triage acuity assignments. D. They may increase the patient's length of stay. - Answer- A When triaging a potential psychiatric patient, which action is the triage nurse's priority? A. Assess patient and staff safety. B. Determine the patient's coping mechanisms. C. As...

BDLS Final Exam With complete Answers Latest Graded A+ 2023-2024. Day to day activities - Answer- Greatest good for each individual patient Large scale disasters - Answer- greatest good for greatest number of potential survivors Treat first - Answer- most seriously injured who have reasonable chance of survival Treat last - Answer- least severe illnesses or injuries that are very unlikely to survive Seperate - Answer- Those who require minimal or no treatment to get safety Mass casualty tr...

Bkat Medsurg Emergency Room Nursing & Triage Nursing Study Guide With Solution...

ATI Proctored Assessment Leadership 2019 A nurse in the ED is performing triage for a group of clients following a MVC. Which of the following clients should the nurse request the provider assess first? -A client who has a closed leg fracture and reports peripheral paresthesia -A client who reports a sprained ankle and has a laceration over the medial ankle -A client who has arm contusions and manifests asymmetrical thoracic movement -A client who has abrasions to the face and is requ...

Emergency Triage Practice Questions with complete solutions.

  lOMoARcPSD|5967629 2024/2025 RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY MDC IV (NUR2755) MDC4 FINAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%;(GUARANTEED SUCCESS ) MDC4 Final Exam 1. Which of the following describes the process of initial surveillance of victims injury severity when administering first aid in an emergency situation? A. The Good Samaritan law B. an emergency interview C. Triage D. taking vital signs 2. The nurse reminds a group of certified nursing assistants (CNA) that for ...

EMD Test (EMD Test Review) Rated 100% Correct!! Latest 2023 All actual response assignments and emergency modes are: A. dictated by the IAEMD council of standards. B. listed on the MPDS response grid. C. predetermined by local medical control and EMS administration. D. Determined by individual EMD's based on the specific needs of each case. (Correct Answer) C. Predetermined by local medical control and EMS administraton. Medical professionals and communications experts from around the...

Relias ED RN A, Complete Test Fall 2023 What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest? 10 mg every 10 minutes 1 mg every 3-5 minutes 1 mg every 7 minutes 0.1 mg every 2 minutes A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what condition? Diabetes mellitus Cerebral palsy Diabetes Insipidus Myxedema coma A patient presents after sustaining a roll-over motor vehicle accident. Th...

DD Form 689 Individual sick call slip that initiates the sick call process Used for patient who requests or receives medical/dental evaluation or treatment at an Army Medical Treatment Facility (MTF) used as a means of communication between medical personnel and the patient's commander SF 600 Chronological Record of Medical Care form used to document the chronological record of the patient's treatment Should include: - Date and time of visit - Medical Treatment Facilit...

While assessing a client in the emergency department, the nurse identifies that the client has been raped. Which health care team member should the nurse collaborate with when planning this client's care? a. Emergency medicine physician b. Case manager c. Forensic nurse examiner d. Psychiatric crisis nurse CORRECT ANSWER ANS: C All other members of the health care team listed may be used in the management of this client's care. However, the forensic nurse examiner is educated to obtain cl...