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TCRN Exam 320 Questions with Verified Answers Most common mechanism of injury - CORRECT ANSWER Falls Forms of energy - CORRECT ANSWER -mechanical -gravitational -thermal -chemical Types of trauma - CORRECT ANSWER -blunt -penetrating -burn -other Blunt trauma - CORRECT ANSWER accounts most injuries sustained frontal impact -aortic & cardiac injury, rib fxs, liver & spleen -dash board posterior hip fx/dislocation, femur, knee injury lateral impact -head/facial, c spine,...

CPEN Practice Questions & Rationales (Answered) Correctly To Score A+ An anxious adolescent presents with palpitations, a heart rate of 184 beats/min, and normal skin tone. Which of the following is the PRIORITY intervention? A. Obtain urine drug screen. B. Administer IV adenosine (Adenocard) rapidly. C. Instruct the patient to bear down. D. Provide comfort and reassurance. D. SVT is defined as heart rate >220 in infants and >180 in children. Thus putting the child in SVT. Search a...

CPEN Practice Questions & Rationales (Answered) Correctly To Score A+ An anxious adolescent presents with palpitations, a heart rate of 184 beats/min, and normal skin tone. Which of the following is the PRIORITY intervention? A. Obtain urine drug screen. B. Administer IV adenosine (Adenocard) rapidly. C. Instruct the patient to bear down. D. Provide comfort and reassurance. D. SVT is defined as heart rate >220 in infants and >180 in children. Thus putting the child in SVT. Search a...

ATI Medical Surgical Adult Nursing Chapters 1 Health, Wellness, and Illness 2 Emergency Nursing Principles and Management Unit 2 Nursing Care of Clients with Neurosensory Disorders 3 Neurologic Diagnostic Procedures 4 Pain Management 5 Meningitis 6 Seizures and Epilepsy 7 Parkinson’s Disease 8 Alzheimer’s Disease 9 Brain Tumors 10 Multiple Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, and Myasthenia Gravis 11 Headaches 12 Disorders of the Eye 13 Middle and Inner Ear Disorders 14 He...

PACKRAT Surgery Exam Questions and Answers All C An 18-year-old patient has a tibia/fibula fracture following a motorcycle crash. Twelve hours later the patient presents with increased pain despite adequate doses of analgesics and immobilization. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? A. avascular necrosis B. myositis ossificans C. compartment syndrome D. reflex sympathetic dystrophy - Answer-EXPLANATIONS: (u) A. Avascular necrosis occurs primarily in muscles post-traumatical...

2 initial assessment 44 qustions 1. Which of the following should prompt transport to a trauma center? a. Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) < 14 b. Respiratory rate < 10 breaths/min or greater than 29 breaths/min c. Systolic blood pressure < 90 mm Hg d. All of the above 2. Which of the following should prompt transport to a trauma center? a. MVA with death of one victim in the same passenger compartment b. Restrained passenger in MVA with vehicle traveling greater than 30 mph c. Fal...

TCRN Exam Review 403 Questions with Verified Answers Circumfrential burns - CORRECT ANSWER Full-thickness burns result in the formation of an eschar that is tough and unyielding. Can cause a burn compartment syndrome, and often requires escharotomy Shock - CORRECT ANSWER Systemic reaction to insult that causes decreased oxygen delivery to the cells 4 Classifications of Shock - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Hypovolemic 2. Distributive 3. Cardiogenic 4. Obstruction Hypovolemic Shock - CORRE...

ONC Sports Injuries/Orthopedic Trauma Practice Exam 50 Questions with Verified Answers A 48-year-old athlete sustains a ruptured Achilles tendon during triathlon training. In discussing the personal and medical history with the patient, the nurse should recognize which of the following as a risk factor for this injury? a. Long distance swimming exercises b. Ongoing treatment for gout c. Attending a weekly spinning class d. Antihistamine use for seasonal allergies - CORRECT ANSWER Key: b ...

Orthopedic Nursing review Course 234 Questions with Verified Answers Rheumatoid Arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER * Systemic, Multi system inflammatory disorder * Affects synovial membrane of the joints * Periods of exacerbation and remissions Rheumatoid Arthritis Presentation - CORRECT ANSWER * Uniform joint space narrowing * Peak onset ages 40-60 * Hypertrophied synovium (lining) thickens an invades surrounding tissue * Nodules in the joints * Morning Stiffness and stiffness after rest ...

ENPC Exam 6th Ed | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following is the priority intervention? A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds C. Insert an intravenous catheter D. Administer inhaled albuterol - A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine An adolescent...