Role Transition Final Review Combined Questions
and Verified Answers
in a disaster situation how do we categorize? Correct Answer: tags - according to the likelihood of
survival
black tags Correct Answer: expectant - expected to die. Give morphine and make comfortable
delegation to UAP Correct Answer: according to scope of practice
if we have a pt w a severe leg trauma what do we do first? Correct Answer: primary survey before you go
to secondary survey.
start IV
unconscious pt - how do we assess? Correct Answer: glascow coma scale
abdominal trauma - another word for a FAST exam Correct Answer: abdominal ultrasonography
heat stroke - what do we do to prevent Correct Answer: stay hydrated
pt who is being rewarmed from hypothermia Correct Answer: discontinue active warming when core
temp is 94 degrees F
tylenol overdose reversal agent Correct Answer: mucomyst
select all that apply - 2 days post op temp is up , skin is warm and flushed, tachycardiac, and
hypertensive - what is going on? Correct Answer: start IV Fluids
blood cultures, urine cultures
prophylactic - pepsin - - prevent ulcer formation
support nutritionally
Septic Shock Correct Answer: warm and flushed
Curling's ulcer Correct Answer: ulcer that burn patients get
, give a pt with an NG tube - nurse needs to make sure that the med can be Correct Answer: crushed
Call provider and get a new order if it cannot be
pt in shock - do we feed them? Correct Answer: yes
early enteral feedings - prevents paralytic ileus
what do we watch for in a pt receiving fluids? Correct Answer: overload
abdomminal compartment syndrome
anasarca - overwhelming edema
pt in shock - what is considered stable? Correct Answer: MAP greater than 60
Higher urine output - greater than 50
heart doesn't get enough oxygen - what does it do? Correct Answer: dysrhythmias
table in chapter 15 - different stages of shock Correct Answer: know all of compensatory , progressive
and irreversible stages
compensatory stage Correct Answer: NORMAL BP
heart rate elevated
skin cold and clammy
alkalotic
prone to go into septic shock Correct Answer: immunocompromised
elderly
chemo therapy
Neutropenia - biologic modifiers - embril
and Verified Answers
in a disaster situation how do we categorize? Correct Answer: tags - according to the likelihood of
survival
black tags Correct Answer: expectant - expected to die. Give morphine and make comfortable
delegation to UAP Correct Answer: according to scope of practice
if we have a pt w a severe leg trauma what do we do first? Correct Answer: primary survey before you go
to secondary survey.
start IV
unconscious pt - how do we assess? Correct Answer: glascow coma scale
abdominal trauma - another word for a FAST exam Correct Answer: abdominal ultrasonography
heat stroke - what do we do to prevent Correct Answer: stay hydrated
pt who is being rewarmed from hypothermia Correct Answer: discontinue active warming when core
temp is 94 degrees F
tylenol overdose reversal agent Correct Answer: mucomyst
select all that apply - 2 days post op temp is up , skin is warm and flushed, tachycardiac, and
hypertensive - what is going on? Correct Answer: start IV Fluids
blood cultures, urine cultures
prophylactic - pepsin - - prevent ulcer formation
support nutritionally
Septic Shock Correct Answer: warm and flushed
Curling's ulcer Correct Answer: ulcer that burn patients get
, give a pt with an NG tube - nurse needs to make sure that the med can be Correct Answer: crushed
Call provider and get a new order if it cannot be
pt in shock - do we feed them? Correct Answer: yes
early enteral feedings - prevents paralytic ileus
what do we watch for in a pt receiving fluids? Correct Answer: overload
abdomminal compartment syndrome
anasarca - overwhelming edema
pt in shock - what is considered stable? Correct Answer: MAP greater than 60
Higher urine output - greater than 50
heart doesn't get enough oxygen - what does it do? Correct Answer: dysrhythmias
table in chapter 15 - different stages of shock Correct Answer: know all of compensatory , progressive
and irreversible stages
compensatory stage Correct Answer: NORMAL BP
heart rate elevated
skin cold and clammy
alkalotic
prone to go into septic shock Correct Answer: immunocompromised
elderly
chemo therapy
Neutropenia - biologic modifiers - embril
