Cold packs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam (2023/2024) Already Passed If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax, aortic tear. If you see a de...

A 30-year-old male was rescued after being lost in the woods for approximately 18 hours. The outside temperature is 30°F (-1°C). He is immediately placed in the warmed ambulance, where you perform a primary assessment. He is unresponsive, pale, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. assess for a carotid pulse for up to 60 seconds. B. apply chemical heat packs to his groin and axillae. C. apply an AED and assess his cardiac rhythm. D. open his airway and give two rescue breaths. A. assess...

HESI Med Surg/Neuro Test Bank 2023 Questions and Answers [100% CORRECT] Complete Test Bank (SOLVED). HESI Med Surg/Neuro Test bank 2023. 1. A patient is brought to the ER following a motor vehicle accident in which he sustained head trauma. Preliminary assessment reveals a vision deficit in the patient's left eye. The nurse should associate this abnormal finding with trauma to which of the following cerebral lobes? A) Temporal B) Occipital C) Parietal D) Frontal - CORECT ANSWER B) Occi...

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has mitral valve disease. Which of following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the disease process? A. "I should call my doctor if I get a headache." B. "I might develop gastric reflux." C. "I might develop excessive bruising." D. "I should call my doctor if my ankles swell." - D. "I should call my doctor if my ankles swell." RAT: Swelling of the ankles can indicate heart failure. The client should report th...

Exam 1: PNR106 / PNR 106 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: What can a UAP do? Select all that apply box 10.2 page 133 Answer: Applying a condom catheter Applying a hearing aid Applying cold packs Applying elastic stockings Applying warm compress Assisting with deep breath and cough Question: Sigmund Freud Answer: Austrian neurologist known for his work on the unconscious mind. Q...

PN Adult Medical Surgical Practice A with NGN Questions Answered 100% correct 2023 A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgery and is experiencing anxiety. Which of the following interventions should the nurse identify as the priority? Determine the client's understanding of the procedure. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has peripheral arterial disease of the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? ...

MEDSURG 2 CMS A nurse is obtaining a medication history from a client who is to start taking nitroglycerin for chest discomfort with activity. Which of the following medications should the nurse instruct the client to avoid taking within 24 hr of using nitroglycerin? - ANSWER Sildenafil A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and has a WBC count of 4,000/mm3. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER ...

- Temp/warmth - Low/High CBC - Increased HR - Low BP - Increased respiratory rate - Redness - Answer- Infection S/S - Rotate patient every 2 hours - Reposition - Padding - PROM - Barrier cream - Keep dry - Move using a lifting device - Answer- Nursing interventions to decrease risk of pressure injuries CD4 will be lower not less than 200 CD8 will be normal - Answer- HIV labs CD4 will be less than 200 CD8 will be increased. - Answer- AIDS labs - Prevents the virus from mu...

AHA PALS All Questions With 100% Correct Verified Answers And Rationale (2024/2025) A+ (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) Multiple Choice 1. You Are Caring For A Child Who Was Resuscitated After A Drowning Event. The Child Is Intubated And Ventilated With 100% Oxygen With Equal Breath Sounds And Exhaled CO2 Detected. The Heart Rate Is Slow And The Monitor Shows Sinus Bradycardia. The Skin Is Cool, Mottled, And Moist; Distal Pulses Are Not Palpable And The Central Pulses Are Weak. Intravenous ...

West Coast EMT Block 2 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A 30-year-old male was rescued after being lost in the woods for approximately 18 hours. The outside temperature is 30°F (-1°C). He is immediately placed in the warmed ambulance, where you perform a primary assessment. He is unresponsive, pale, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. assess for a carotid pulse for up to 60 seconds. B. apply chemical heat packs to his groin and axillae. C. apply an AED and assess his cardiac rhythm...