nur 265 exam 4 WITH CORRECT QUESTION AND
ANSWERS
,
, multiple patient incident - correct ans:- few casualties, most common can be
absorbed by healthcare facilities
multiple casualty incident - correct ans:- larger # of casualties, healthcare
facilities may be stressed but not overwhelmed
mass casualty incident - correct ans:- # of casualties exceeds # of resources,
many hospitals involved, greatest amount of death, injuries and property
damage, facilities overwhelmed
incident commander - correct ans:- responsible for overall management of
incident
- one of first officers on scene, assess scene, established command center
- requests required staff and resources, initiates triage
- assigns individuals into critical functions: triage officer, tx officer,
transportation officer, staging officer
RN charge nurse in emergency situation - correct ans:- monitors flow and
assists in placement of pts within department based on pt needs and triage
rank
- assigns staffing based needs of department
- acts as resource for staff
- answers EMS calls over radio/ assists fam within department
triage nurse in ER - correct ans:- completes triage for ER
- watches over and reassesses pts in waiting area
- responsible for who receives tx first
triage basics - correct ans:1) ability to walk --> green tag
ANSWERS
,
, multiple patient incident - correct ans:- few casualties, most common can be
absorbed by healthcare facilities
multiple casualty incident - correct ans:- larger # of casualties, healthcare
facilities may be stressed but not overwhelmed
mass casualty incident - correct ans:- # of casualties exceeds # of resources,
many hospitals involved, greatest amount of death, injuries and property
damage, facilities overwhelmed
incident commander - correct ans:- responsible for overall management of
incident
- one of first officers on scene, assess scene, established command center
- requests required staff and resources, initiates triage
- assigns individuals into critical functions: triage officer, tx officer,
transportation officer, staging officer
RN charge nurse in emergency situation - correct ans:- monitors flow and
assists in placement of pts within department based on pt needs and triage
rank
- assigns staffing based needs of department
- acts as resource for staff
- answers EMS calls over radio/ assists fam within department
triage nurse in ER - correct ans:- completes triage for ER
- watches over and reassesses pts in waiting area
- responsible for who receives tx first
triage basics - correct ans:1) ability to walk --> green tag
