MDC 4 NUR2755 FINAL EXAM Solution Bank. 2022 update

MDC 4 NUR2755 FINAL EXAM Complete file at: What does triaging do? (correct ANS)- *acts as gatekeeper* helps prioritize patient care based on illness and severity level According to triage, what patients would be seen firtst (correct ANS)- highest acuity patients will receive quickest intervention (Most ill/severe will get seen first) What is a good model for triaging patients? (correct ANS)- ABCs Is hospital triaging the same as mass casualty triaging? (correct ANS)- NO Which triage situation uses tags? (correct ANS)- mass casualties what are the categories of triage? (correct ANS)- - emergent - urgent - nonurgent - primary survey what classifies a patient as emergent according to triage (correct ANS)- - life threatening injuries - needs immediate treatment what patient conditions warrant an emergent status of triage (correct ANS)- - respiratory distress - chest pain with diaphoresis - stroke