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Health/Wellness Assessment 1. Physical Assessment 2. Evaluating health perceptions 3. Identifying risks for health/wellness 4. Identifying access to health care 2. Primary surveys rapid assessment of life-threatening conditions 3. ABCDE Airway/cervical spine Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure 4. With hypoxia, brain injury or death can occur within ____________ if airway is not patent. 3-5 minutes 5. Airway/cervical spine -Inspect for blood, broken teeth, vomit, forei...

FNP FINAL EXAM 1 85 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023 UPDATE Question 1 (1 point) What does an FNP use the Weber and/or Rinne tests for? Question 1 options: Assessing the lungs Performing an abdominal fluid wave test Observing posture and balance Question 2 (1 point) Which of the following is true? Question 2 options: Electrical synapses are more common than chemical synapses Chemical synapses allow currents to travel in eithe...

What is the Golden hour --ANSWER- refers to the first hour after an injury until definitive care at the Trauma Center 50% of mortality immediately after injury, within the first hour. Most trauma deaths occur immediately at scene and within the GOLDEN HOUR How much time, in reality, do you have of the golden hour once a pt hits the ED door --ANSWER- about 30 minutes, called platinum half hour When someone has trauma, but they die later from it (within days to weeks) what is it typically d...

RNFA FINAL PRACTICE (Complete Questions and Answers, 100% Correct) Latest The process of decontamination should initially begin at what point? Completion of the surgical procedure Side effects the patient may encounter as a result of extracoproreal circulation include: Inflammatory responses After retracting the nerve roots during a laminectomy, this structure is incised before getting to the disc. Posterior longitudinal ligament Of the following, which is not a symptom of compartmen...

Pals Final Review Study Guide Actual Exam Mikey, a 2-year-old boy, is sitting upright on a hospital bed in room 3 of your emergency department. Your initial impression from the door does not raise immediate concern. On your entry to the room, you are able to look at Mikey more closely and notice on inhalation his nostrils are flaring. This is a sign of: - CORRECT ANSWER-Respiratory distress The proper site for a peripheral pulse assessment in the infant patient is: - CORRECT ANSWER...

The process of decontamination should initially begin at what point? - Completion of the surgical procedure Side effects the patient may encounter as a result of extracoproreal circulation include: - Inflammatory responses After retracting the nerve roots during a laminectomy, this structure is incised before getting to the disc. - Posterior longitudinal ligament Of the following, which is not a symptom of compartment syndrome? - Moderate pain Fibrocystic changes in the breast describe ma...

RNFA FINAL PRACTICE (Complete Questions and Answers, 100% Correct) Latest The process of decontamination should initially begin at what point? Completion of the surgical procedure Side effects the patient may encounter as a result of extracoproreal circulation include: Inflammatory responses After retracting the nerve roots during a laminectomy, this structure is incised before getting to the disc. Posterior longitudinal ligament Of the following, which is not a symptom of compartmen...

The nurse is charting a skin assessment on the newly admitted client. The client has multiple little purple dots all over the face. The nurse should chart this using what terminology? A. Striae B. Fissure C. Petechiae D. Comedians C. Petechiae The nurse is charting a skin assessment on the newly admitted client. The client has a large bruise on their right forearm from a fall. The nurse should chart this using what terminology? A. Macule B. Keloid C. Excoriation D. Ecchy...

The nurse is preparing to conduct a general mobility assessment with a client. When should the nurse begin the mobility assessment? A: While the client is lying in bed B: As the client transfers from the bed to chair C: When the client assumes a sitting position in bed D: During the actual demonstration of the client walking A: While the client is lying in bed Rationale: Being the mobility assessment with the client in the most supportive position & move to a higher level based on how...

BSC2085 - Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass One type of hip fracture is a fracture of the - Answer- neck of femur An abnormal humped back in the thoracic region of the spine is called - Answer- kyphosis The condyl of the humerus is divided into two articular regions called the ________ and _________. The ulna articulates with the _________. - Answer- trochlea and capitulum; trochlea The ________ bone is unusual because it doesn't contact another bone. - Answer- hyoid List the fiv...