Patient transfer - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TNCC Final Exam Test 2024 Comprehensive Questions And Answers 100%Accuracy (Graded A+). Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - Answer a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs u...

HESI PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!! 2024/ 2025 What are the 5 rights of medication administration? Right Patient Right Drug Right Route Right Time Right Dose How do you safely prepare medication? Have good lighting & work alone. Check medication label 3 times (When you grab the medication, Before dispensing medication, & When you replace medication.) Don't use anything without a label. Bottles with bad labe...

NR302 Final Comprehensive Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Graded A. 1. While making rounds, the nurse finds a patient on the floor in the hall. Which should be the nurse's initial response? a. Inspect the patient for injury b. Transfer the patient back to bed c. Move the patient to the closest chair d. Report the patient's condition to the nurse manager - ANSWER>>a 2. Which should the nurse do to avoid patient accidents? a. Provide a cane for walking if the patient is weak b. De...

Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c correct answera) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/min, and RR 24 breath...

PCT NHA Exam 2024 – With All Questions & Answers (Graded A+) PCT NHA Exam 2024 – With All Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Which of the following statements made by the CPCT about taking a patients blood pressure demonstrates the need for further teaching? - ANSWER - A. "I will apply the cuff to the upper arm." **B. "I will use the arm with the dialysis shunt." C. "I will locate the brachial artery with my fingers." D. "I will have the patient sit while I take the blood pressure...

The number one patient safety issue identified in a survey of peri-operative nurses is preventing: Wrong site/procedure/patient surgery Reprocessing (flashing) instruments in the OR is high risk because: OR personnel not properly trained to reprocess instruments To safely transfer and position patients in a manner that prevents shearing, personnel should use a mechanical lifting device for a supine-to-supine transfer of a patient weighing more than: 157 lbs ______________...

UNE Biochemistry Final, Final, Final Exam Review UNE medical biochemistry already graded A A comatose infant is brought to the ER. In the course of the examination, plasma ammonia was found to be elevated 20-fold over normal values. Urine orotic acid and uracil were both greater than normal. A defect of which of the following enzymes is the most likely diagnosis? Ornithine transcarbamoylase Your patient presents with a deficiency of the enzyme that catalyzes synthesis of N-acetylglutamate (NAG...

Test Bank For Study Guide for Foundations and Adult Health Nursing 9th Edition by Kelly Gosnell; Kim Cooper 2061, 6 , 7164, 0 1: The Evolution of Nursing 2: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing 3: Documentation 4: Communication 5: Nursing Process and Critical Thinking 6: Cultural and Ethnic Considerations 7: Asepsis and Infection Control 8: Body Mechanics and Patient Mobility 9: Hygiene and Care of the Patient's Environment 10: Safety 11: Admission, Transfer, and Discharge 12: Vital Signs 13: Ph...

NR302 Final Comprehensive Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Graded A. 1. While making rounds, the nurse finds a patient on the floor in the hall. Which should be the nurse's initial response? a. Inspect the patient for injury b. Transfer the patient back to bed c. Move the patient to the closest chair d. Report the patient's condition to the nurse manager - ANSWER>>a 2. Which should the nurse do to avoid patient accidents? a. Provide a cane for walking if the patient is weak b. De...

TCRN Review - Continuum of Care for Trauma Injury Prevention, Patient Safety, Patient Transfer,Forensic Issues, End-of-life Issues and Rehabilitation What are the 8 components to the Trauma System? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Rapid identification of the injury, followed by easy access to EMS with a central dispatching system 2. Appropriately trained and appropriate level of EMS providers available on scene 3. Pre-hospital triage protocols authorizing EMS providers to make triage decisions before th...