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TNCC 9th Edition Final Exam Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - Answer a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/min, ...

Advent Health EKG (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers with Diagrams and Illustrations_ 100% Correct QUESTION Junctional Tachycardia Answer: Same criteria as Junctional Rhythm, except the Ventricular rate is 100-150 QUESTION Premature atrial complexes Answer: The impulse is an irritable focus within the Atrium which fires prematurely and produces a single ectopic beat • Key to diagnosis: early P wave noted, which may appear slightly diff ...

How are Accelerations of the FHR defined? As a visually apparent abrupt onset to peak increase in FHR above the baseline rate. The peak is at least 15 beats/min above the baseline, and the acceleration lasts 15 seconds or more, with the return to baseline less than 2 minutes from the beginning of the acceleration. How are Variable Decelerations of the FHR defined? As a visually abrupt (onset to lowest point <30 seconds) and apparent decrease in FHR below the baseline. The decrease is at...

American Red Cross-ACLS-Final Exam 2023/2024 | Questions And Answers | ALS/ACLS - Red Cross Final Exam [2023/2024] with 100% Correct Answers 2023/2024 The resuscitation team suspects that hyperkalemia is the cause of cardiac arrest in a patient brought to the emergency department. Which finding on a 12-lead ECG would confirm this suspicion? A patient with dyspnea and a change in mental status arrives at the emergency department. The healthcare team completes the necessary assessments and b...

NUR 2474 Pharmacology Final Exam The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a.The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b.The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c.The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a headache d....

West Coast EMT - Block 4 Exam 2023/2024 A 12-year-old male jumped approximately 12 feet from a tree and landed on his feet. He complains of pain to his lower back. What injury mechanism is MOST likely responsible for his back pain? Select one: A. Lateral impact to the spine B. Secondary fall after the initial impact C. Direct trauma to the spinal column D. Energy transmission to the spine - ANSWER D. Energy transmission to the spine ...

2023 / 2024 RN HESI EXIT EXAM VERSION 2 (V2) ALL 160 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS AS INCLUDED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ GUARANTEED PASS A + The nurse assumes care of a postoperative adult client with type 2 diabetes mellitus and learns that the client has a current blood glucose level of 720 mg/dL. When assessing the client, what is the priority? A. Assess for signs of fluid volume deficit B. Observe wound drainage characteristics C. Measure the level of acute pain D. Determine when the client ...

Test BankforPhysicalExaminationandHealthAssessment,9thEdition, CarolynJarvis, ISBN:9780323510806Latest Update PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AND HEALTH ASSESSMENT 9TH EDITION JARVIS TEST BANKTest Bank - Physical Examination and Health Assessment 9e (by Jarvis) 2STUVIA.COM Chapter 01: Evidence-Based Assessment MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneicandhis pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be: ...

name the structure and whether it contains oxygenated or deoxygenated blood - ANSWER right atrium; deoxygenated name the structure - ANSWER aortic semilunar valve oxygen is carried by _______ cells. it binds to proteins called ______ that contain iron - ANSWER erythrocytes; hemoglobin of the formed elements, which cells are responsible for immune function, clotting, and gas transfer-in that order? - ANSWER leukocytes, platelets, erythrocytes what are the major functions of blood? (you ...

EMT MODULE 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 40. Common signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion include all of the following, EXCEPT: A. hot, dry skin. B. nausea. C. headache. D. tachycardia. [Correct Ans: - A. hot, dry skin. 41. You receive a call to a residence where a man found his wife unresponsive on the couch. The patient's respiratory rate is 8 breaths/min, her breathing is shallow, her heart rate is 40 beats/min, and her pulse is weak. The husband hands you an empty bottle of hydrocodo...