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What is the primary goal of treating TBI? How is this done? - ANS prevents secondary brain injury. This is done by maintaining blood pressure and providing adequate perfusion. After managing ABCDEs of TBI what MUST be identified if present? How is this done? - ANS mass lesion that requires surgical evacuation is critical! This is done with CT. NOTE: obtaining a CT should not delay patient transfer to a trauma center. Which brain lobes do the following hold: 1. anterior...

Definitive control of the airway is achieved by ____________ - ANS Endotracheal intubation How do you treat hypothermia in the ED? - ANS crystalloid fluids at 102.2 degrees F and warmed treatment area What does definitive hemorrhage control refer to? (3) - ANS 1) Possible surgery 2) Stabilizing of pelvis 3) Angioembolization What are rates of fluid administration measured by? - ANS Size and length of catheter Minimum flow rate of oxygen rese...

A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next st...

Assessed first in trauma patient - ANS Airway (*)Degree of burn that is characterized by bone involvement - ANS Fourth Complications of head trauma - ANS Intracerebral hematoma Extradural hematoma Brain abscess Most common cause of laryngotracheal stenosis - ANS Trauma Intervention that can help prevent development of acute renal failure - ANS Infusion of normal saline A 26-year-old male is resuscitated with blood transfusion aft...

A nurse is caring for a client who states, "My boss accused me of stealing yesterday. I was so angry I went to the gym and worked out." The nurse should recognize the client is demonstrating which of the following defense mechanisms? - ANS Sublimation - The client is exhibiting behaviors consistent with sublimation, which is displayed when a client substitutes socially unacceptable behavior for acceptable behavior A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized anxiety disorder...

An assistive personnel tells the charge nurse that her assignment is too demanding. She angrily tells the nurse to reassign one of her tasks to another AP. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to resolve the conflict? - ANS Ask the AP to discuss the issue in a private area A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) to obtain supplies for a client who is on seizure precautions. Which of the following materials should the AP place in the client's room? - ANS ...

C.) Ensure that the client does not have access to sharp objects. E.) Assess the client's method of lethality. F.) Provide one-on-one observation. G.) Observe the client swallow all prescribed medications. - ANS Exhibit 1: An adult client is admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit for evaluation, monitoring, and treatment of major depressive disorder. Client has been treated in the outpatient setting, but depressive symptoms have worsened. Client has significant insomnia (only...

A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department (ED). 0600: Client presents with acute altered mental status. Client has a history of frequent ED visits for alcohol intoxication. Client states that they had an episode of binge drinking yesterday afternoon. Client awoke this morning on the living room floor trembling and flushed; remembers having intense dreams and was afraid they had a seizure so they called a family member to bring them to the ED. Clients report their average al...

NGN: What assessment findings are consistent with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or peritonitis? Temperature (100F) Weight (-9.7 lbs) Albumin level (2.4) WBC (14) Bowel pattern (freq. loose stools) Abdominal pain location (RLQ) Heart rate (105) - ANS Temperature: Crohn's, UC & peritonitis. -Elevation can occur with all three due to inflammation and infection. Weight: Crohn's & UC. -Unintended weight loss can occur due to malabsorption in the GI tract. Bowe...

(Keep plugged tube) above stomach level (when ambulating) - ANS A patient four hours postoperative following gastrointestinal surgery has an NG tube in place for gastric decompression. The nurse should instruct pt to do what Gain weight (before getting) taller - ANS Talking to a bunch of adolescent girls about puberty the nurse to teach the students that they will make most likely do what before what Document findings as a negative variance (there is only one critical p...

What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)? - ANS - ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients A nurse on a med surg unit has received a change of shift report and will care for 4 clients. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to an AP? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hours ago with aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching ...

Asked about joint problems - ANS Asked about joint pain Asked about join swelling Asked about mobility - ANS History of walking problems Has wound hindered mobility Asked about pain when walking - ANS Rates pain when walking Asked about ability to stand - ANS Asked about problems standing before injury Asked about pain rating when standing - ANS Asked about muscle soreness - ANS Asked about history of muscle soreness ...

chief complaint - ANS -reports low back pain -describes injury as a "tweak to back" onset of pain - ANS -original injury occurred 3 days ago -sudden onset -happened when lifting heavy box location of pain - ANS -located in low back and butt -does not radiate or migrate -denies neck pain -denies pain between shoulder blades -reports pain is same on both sides of back frequency and duration of pain - ANS -pain lasted 3 days -constant pain ...

Aetna offers a variety of Aetna Medicare Advantage plan types. Which plan type requires a person to use only network providers? A) PDP plan B) HMO plan C) PPO plan D) ESRD plan - ANS B) HMO Which plan type allows members to see preferred doctors in network, doctors out of network and does not require referrals to a specialist? A) PDP plan B) Cost plan C) PPO plan D) HMO plan - ANS C) PPO Most Aetna Medicare Advantage plans are integrated with prescription dr...

Name the first American College Fraternity. When and where was it founded? - ANS Phi Beta Kappa, on December, 5th, 1776 at the college of William and Mary, in Williamsburg, VA. When and where was Omega Psi Phi Fraternity founded? Describe the weather. - ANS Rainy Friday evening, at Howard University in Thirkield hall on November 17,1911. When was Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated? - ANS October 28th, 1914. List the four founders. - ANS Most ho...

When completing an application, you should ensure that you enter the provider ID of a specialist and not a Primary Care Physician (PCP). - ANS False Noting the correct enrollment period on enrollment applications helps in preventing delayed enrollment processing. - ANS True Wellcare has streamlined standalone PDP offerings from six plans to a. two plans b. one plan c. three plans d. four plans in all 34 regions across all 50 states and D.C. - ANS c ...

A classic story about an orphan in the streets of London? - ANS Oliver Twist An early term for a movie in 1920? - ANS Talkie What is the name of the headmaster at Hogwarts? - ANS Albus Dumbledore Who wrote the Black Beauty movies? - ANS Anna Sewell A tsunami? - ANS A big wave The duck-billed platypus is only native to? - ANS Australia Which actress is also a trained swimmer and gymnast? - ANS Hilary Swank ...

Who are the four founders of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. ? - ANS Ernest E. Just, Edgar A. Love, Oscar J. Cooper, Frank Coleman When and where was the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc founded? - ANS A rainy Friday evening, November 17, 1911, In Thirkield Hall, At Howard University, In Washington D.C. What is the current address of the international headquarters of Omega Psi Phi? - ANS 3951 Snapfinger Pkwy, Decatur Georgia What is the fraternity's motto? - ANS...

Name the five fraternities in the Pan-Hellenic Council - ANS Omega Psi Phi, Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Phi Beta Sigma, Iota Phi Theta. Name the the 4 sororities in the Pan- Hellenic Council - ANS Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, Zeta Phi Beta, Sigma Gamma Rho Name 10 Internationally mandated programs in the fraternity - ANS Achievement Week, Scholarship, Social Action Programs, Talent Hunt Program, Memorial Service, Reclamation and Retention, Colle...

Name the five fraternities in the Pan-Hellenic Council - ANS Omega Psi Phi, Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Phi Beta Sigma, Iota Phi Theta. Name the the 4 sororities in the Pan- Hellenic Council - ANS Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, Zeta Phi Beta, Sigma Gamma Rho Name six Nationally mandated programs in the fraternity - ANS Achievement Week, Scholarship, Talent Hunt Program, NAACP, Memorial Service, Social Action Program Is the Grand Basileus the Na...