NUR 452 Exam 3 Questions With Complete
Solutions
Primary |Prevention |- |correct |answer |-PREVENT |problem |from |EVER |occurring |by
| altering |susceptibility |or |reducing |exposure
*Examples:*
-Education
-Immunization
-Fluoride |water |supplementation
-Environmental | sanitation
-Removal |of |environmental |hazards
-Adequate |housing
Secondary |Prevention |- |correct |answer |-Early |detection |and |intervention
-Implemented |AFTER |problem |has |begun |but |tries |to |identify |problem |EARLY |to
| provide |treatment
*Screening |and |identifying |risk |factors*
,Tertiary |Prevention |- |correct |answer |-Limit |disability |and |rehab |in |those |who |have
| ALREADY |experienced |disease/injury
-Prevent |deterioration |of |disease
*Examples*
-Cardiac |rehab
-Chronic |medication |regimen
-Teaching |insulin |administration |to |a |diabetic
-Exercise |therapy |after |stroke
-Alcoholics |Anonymous
-Mental |health |services |for |diagnosed |individuals
Triage |- |correct |answer |-Prioritize |which |patients |to |treat |first
-MASS |Method: |Move, |assess, |sort, |send
-Identifying |and |separating |individuals |quickly |according |to |injury |severity |and
| treatment |needed
Disaster |Triage: |MASS |Method |- |correct |answer |*MASS*
-Patient's |degree |of |mobility |will |help |determine |who |can |wait |for |care, |get |them |to
| move |in |some |way
,M: |Move
| A: |Assess
| S: |Sort
S: |Send
*Move*
-Instruct |victims |who |can |move |from |the |scene |to |move |to |a |recognized |place
-Also |instruct |victims |to |move |a |limb
-Based |on |the |patients |who |do |not |move |a |limb |when |asked, |the |provider |moves |to
| the |second |stage
*Assess*
-Move |to |the |patients |who |do |not |move |limbs |and |assess |them |using |the |standard
| assessment |of |Airway, |Breathing, |and |Circulation
-Based |on |the |assessment |findings |of |these |patients, |the |providers |move |into |the
| next |stage.
*Sort*
, -Once |assessed, |patients |are |sorted |into |one |of |four |categories |(green, |yellow, |red,
| black)
-Once |placed |in |categories, |providers |move |to |the |next |step
*Send*
-Patients |are |sent |to |the |hospitals |based |on |the |need |for |additional |treatment.
-GREEN: |movement |they |can |walk |toward |you, |do |not |need |immediate |treatment
| MINIMAL
-YELLOW: |can |move |an |arm |or |leg, |will |not |decompensate |rapidly |DELAYED
-RED: |does |not |move, |immediate, |threat |to |life |but |can |be |saved, |FIRST |PRIORITY,
| IMMEDIATE
-BLACK |does |not |move, |dead |or |little |or |no |chance |of |survival, |EXPECTANT
Assessment |Findings |for |Patients |Tagged |Green |- |correct |answer |*Minimal*
-Treatment |for |these |patients |could |be |delayed |for |days |without |serious |effect
*Assessment*
-Ambulatory |(walking |wounded)
-Cap |refill |< |2 |seconds
Solutions
Primary |Prevention |- |correct |answer |-PREVENT |problem |from |EVER |occurring |by
| altering |susceptibility |or |reducing |exposure
*Examples:*
-Education
-Immunization
-Fluoride |water |supplementation
-Environmental | sanitation
-Removal |of |environmental |hazards
-Adequate |housing
Secondary |Prevention |- |correct |answer |-Early |detection |and |intervention
-Implemented |AFTER |problem |has |begun |but |tries |to |identify |problem |EARLY |to
| provide |treatment
*Screening |and |identifying |risk |factors*
,Tertiary |Prevention |- |correct |answer |-Limit |disability |and |rehab |in |those |who |have
| ALREADY |experienced |disease/injury
-Prevent |deterioration |of |disease
*Examples*
-Cardiac |rehab
-Chronic |medication |regimen
-Teaching |insulin |administration |to |a |diabetic
-Exercise |therapy |after |stroke
-Alcoholics |Anonymous
-Mental |health |services |for |diagnosed |individuals
Triage |- |correct |answer |-Prioritize |which |patients |to |treat |first
-MASS |Method: |Move, |assess, |sort, |send
-Identifying |and |separating |individuals |quickly |according |to |injury |severity |and
| treatment |needed
Disaster |Triage: |MASS |Method |- |correct |answer |*MASS*
-Patient's |degree |of |mobility |will |help |determine |who |can |wait |for |care, |get |them |to
| move |in |some |way
,M: |Move
| A: |Assess
| S: |Sort
S: |Send
*Move*
-Instruct |victims |who |can |move |from |the |scene |to |move |to |a |recognized |place
-Also |instruct |victims |to |move |a |limb
-Based |on |the |patients |who |do |not |move |a |limb |when |asked, |the |provider |moves |to
| the |second |stage
*Assess*
-Move |to |the |patients |who |do |not |move |limbs |and |assess |them |using |the |standard
| assessment |of |Airway, |Breathing, |and |Circulation
-Based |on |the |assessment |findings |of |these |patients, |the |providers |move |into |the
| next |stage.
*Sort*
, -Once |assessed, |patients |are |sorted |into |one |of |four |categories |(green, |yellow, |red,
| black)
-Once |placed |in |categories, |providers |move |to |the |next |step
*Send*
-Patients |are |sent |to |the |hospitals |based |on |the |need |for |additional |treatment.
-GREEN: |movement |they |can |walk |toward |you, |do |not |need |immediate |treatment
| MINIMAL
-YELLOW: |can |move |an |arm |or |leg, |will |not |decompensate |rapidly |DELAYED
-RED: |does |not |move, |immediate, |threat |to |life |but |can |be |saved, |FIRST |PRIORITY,
| IMMEDIATE
-BLACK |does |not |move, |dead |or |little |or |no |chance |of |survival, |EXPECTANT
Assessment |Findings |for |Patients |Tagged |Green |- |correct |answer |*Minimal*
-Treatment |for |these |patients |could |be |delayed |for |days |without |serious |effect
*Assessment*
-Ambulatory |(walking |wounded)
-Cap |refill |< |2 |seconds
