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Exam 2: NUR265/ NUR 265 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Grade A| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| - Galen
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Exam 2: NUR265/ NUR 265 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Grade A| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| - Galen 
 
Q: What should be done when a patient is in respiratory distress? 
 
 
Answer: 
 *Call for help, disconnect the vent, start bagging the patient, then reassess* 
 
 
 
Q: What are ways to prevent VAP? 
 
 
Answer: 
 *Remove water from circuits* 
*HOB up to 30 degrees* 
Turn Q2h 
Suction 
Oral care Q2H 
Prevent aspiration 
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AEMT FISDAP Comprehensive Exam
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AEMT FISDAP Comprehensive Exam 
 
 
 
 
 
 
An 18 year old male was kicked in the left side of his face. He tells you that he cannot look up or feel his cheek, nose, or upper lip. Which type of fracture should you suspect? - ANSWER Zygomatic 
 
 
 
 
 
A 26 year old has been stabbed in the left side of his chest. He presents with pale, cool skin and JVD. Vital signs are BP: 140/120, P: 140, R 32 breath so...
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Chest Trauma (Pneumothorax/Hemothorax): | Questions and Answers Graded A+
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The client is admitted to the emergency department with chest trauma. When assess- ing the client, 
which signs/symptoms would the nurse expect to find that support the diagnosis of pneumothorax? 
1. Bronchovesicular lung sounds and bradypnea. 
2. Unequal lung expansion and dyspnea. 
3. Frothy bloody sputum and consolidation. 
4. Barrel chest and polycythemia. - 1. The client with pneumothorax would have absent breath 
sounds and tachypnea. 
***2. Unequal lung expansion and dyspnea would indicat...
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Air Methods Critical Care exam with complete solutions
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What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - Answer- Continuous waveform capnography 
 
The upper airway consists of... - Answer- Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx 
 
No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - Answer- Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange units. 
 
Crycothyroid membrane - Answer- between thyroid ...
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ATCN Exam Review Questions With Verified Answers Latest 2024/2025 (GRADED A+)
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ATCN Exam Review Questions With Verified Answersc2025 (GRADED A+) When preparing to receive a trauma patient, what should you keep in mind? 
safe practice, safe care 
What does "Safe practice" mean when receiving trauma patients? 
take into consideration the protection of the team (universal 
precautions/PPE/preparing equipment prior to patient arrival) 
What does "Safe care" mean when receiving trauma patients? 
that the patient is going to the right hospital, in the right time, for the rig...
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NUR4526 CHAPTER 30: PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOTHORAX, CT/PLEURAL DRAIN/EFFUSION
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1. What clinical manifestations should the nurse expect when 
assessing a client with pneumococcal pneumonia? 
a. Fever, chills, and a productive cough with purulent sputum 
b. Nonproductive cough and night sweats that are usually selflimiting 
c. Gradual onset of nasal stuffiness, sore throat, and purulent 
productive cough 
d. Abrupt onset of fever, nonproductive cough, and formation of 
lung abscesses - Answer-a. Fever, chills, and a productive cough with purulent sputum 
 
2. A client with p...
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ATCN EXAM Review Questions and Answers Graded A 2024
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The approach to trauma care typically begins with what? - notification that a trauma patient is arriving 
 
When preparing to receive a trauma patient, what should you keep in mind? - safe practice, safe care 
 
What does "Safe practice" mean when receiving trauma patients? - take into consideration the protection of the team (universal precautions/PPE/preparing equipment prior to patient arrival) 
 
What does "Safe care" mean when receiving trauma patients? - that the patient is going to th...
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Pneumothorax Exam 2024 with 100% Correct Answers
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Pneumothorax Exam 2024 with 100% Correct Answers
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MEDSURG VATI ASSESSMENT 90 QUESTIONS AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
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MEDSURG VATI ASSESSMENT 90 Q'S AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERSMEDSURG VATI ASSESSMENT 90 Q'S AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERSMEDSURG VATI ASSESSMENT 90 Q'S AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERS 
 
A nurse is assisting with the care of four clients. Which of the following clients is the priority for 
the nurse to see 
 
-A client who has chest tubes and an oxygen Sat of 90% 
- aclient who has peripheral edema and urinary output of 130 over 4hrs 
- A client who has a permanent pacemaker with heart rate of 76/min 
-a client w...
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ATCN review | Questions with 100 % correct answers | Verified
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0 Signs and sx of tension pneumothorax - pain 
 hunger 
ratory distress 
cardia 
ension 
eal deviation away from injury 
teral absence of breath sounds 
ted hemithorax w/out respiratory movement 
 vein distention 
sis (late sign) 
Signs and sx of cardiac tamponade - 1. Becks Triad= increased venous pressure(distended neck 
veins), decreased arterial pressure(hypotension), muffled heart tones 
2. PEA 
3. JVD &/or Kussmauls sign 
4. Use FAST to dx 
tension pneumothorax can often be confused with ...
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