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Trauma Nursing Core Course Provider Manual (TNCC) 9th edition
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What are the greatest risks for transport? - CORRECT ANSWER-Loss of airway 
patency, displaced obstructive tubes lines or catheters, dislodge splinting devices, need 
to replace or reinforce dressings, deterioration in patient status change in vital signs or 
level of consciousness, injury to the patient and/or team members 
According to newtons law which of these two force is greater: size or force? - 
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Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB Test 8
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A temporary acute paralysis or weakness of one side of the face - Answer- bells palsy 
 
rapidly alternating involuntary contraction and relaxation of skeletal muscle - Answer- clonic/clonus 
 
rigid extension of all four extremities with hyperpronation of the forearms and plantar flexion of the feet - Answer- decerebrate posturing 
 
posturing manifested by the obtunded pt pulling arms and hands medially toward the center of the body in response to noxious stimuli - Answer- decorticate posturin...
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NURS 550 Final Exam with Complete Solutions
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Attention definitions: Alert, lethargic, obtunded, Stuporous, coma Alert - pt is awake and 
aware 
Lethargic - you have to speak to pt in a loud and forceful manner to get a response 
Obtunded - you must shake pt to get a response 
Stuporous - arousable except by painful stimuli (sternal rub) 
Coma - pt is completely unarousabe 
Memory Short term memory - covers events or memories that occurred minutes to days 
before 
Long term memory - covers ev...
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2023/2024 ATI MENTAL HEALTH CMS EXAM REVIEW UPDATED (100% Correct answers)
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LOC - ALERT	(Correct Answer) - patient is responsive 
 
 
opens eyes spontaneously 
 
 
answers questions appropriately 
 
 
LOC - LETHARGIC	(Correct Answer) - patient can open eyes and respond to questions 
 
 
falls asleep easily 
 
 
LOC - OBTUNDED	(Correct Answer) - patient responds to light shaking 
 
 
is confused 
 
 
slow to respond 
 
 
LOC - STUPOROUS	(Correct Answer) - patient barely responds to painful stimuli 
 
 
*example* rubbing sternum 
 
 
 
abnormal posturing may be prese...
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SCRN EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
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SCRN EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS 
 
 
A 67yo man with a hx of HTN, DM, HLD, and smoking presents to the ED. CC of persistent dizziness q1week that has become so severe he now has double vision, N/V. His wife tells you she noticed a L facial droop and slurring. Pt reports weakness in L arm and leg. He denies HA or SZ. Head CT was negative for acute bleed. Upon returning to the room he has become increasingly obtunded and difficult to arouse. You notice he now has a nystagmus and s...
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HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT 2022-2024 TEST BANK REVISED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT.
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HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT 2022-2024 TEST BANK REVISED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT. 
The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic lower back pain. The nurse knows 
that the most reliable indicator of pain in this client is: 
 
The patient is reporting "6/10" pain. 
 
The patient is refusing to get out of bed. 
 
The patient is refusing to eat breakfast. 
 
The patient's heart rate is 90 beats per minute. 
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Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure an accurate blood...
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Mental Health ATI Study Guide | Latest 2024 / 2025 |
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Mental Health ATI Study Guide 
 
Levels of Consciousness 
 
•	Alert 
•	Patient is Responsive, Opens Eyes Spontaneously, and Answers Questions Appropriately 
•	Lethargic 
•	Patient Can Open Eyes & Respond to Questions, But Falls Asleep Quickly 
•	Obtunded 
•	Patient Responds to Light Shaking, But is Confused & Slow to Respond 
•	Stuporous 
•	Patient Barely Responds to Painful Stimuli (Like Sternal Rub) 
•	Comatose 
•	Patient is Unresponsive & Abnormal Posturing May Be Present ...
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PRN1725/ PRN 1725 Exam 1 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Rasmussen
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QUESTION 
what is the best neurological indicator of a patient's current condition 
Answer: 
level of consciousness 
QUESTION 
contusion 
Answer: 
bruise, can lead to increased ICP. 
QUESTION 
coup-contrecoup injury 
Answer: 
A brain injury that occurs when force is applied to the head. coup is the head being thrown 
forward while contre-coup is the head being thrown back. 
QUESTION 
subdural hematoma 
Answer: 
collection of blood under the dura mater. venous injury will bleed slowly. symptoms ...
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NURS 550 Final Exam with Complete Solutions
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NURS 550 Final Exam with Complete 
 
Solutions 
 
Attention definitions: Alert, lethargic, obtunded, Stuporous, coma Alert - pt is awake and 
aware 
Lethargic - you have to speak to pt in a loud and forceful manner to get a response 
Obtunded - you must shake pt to get a response 
Stuporous - arousable except by painful stimuli (sternal rub) 
Coma - pt is completely unarousabe 
Memory Short term memory - covers events or memories that occurred minutes to days 
before 
Long term memory - covers...
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Drexel NUR 550 Final Exam Study Guide with complete solutions |Latest 2024/2025
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Drexel NUR 550 Final Exam Study 
Guide with complete solutions. 
Alert ️ patient awake and aware 
level of consciousness ️ how aware the person is of their environment 
lethargic ️ you must speak to the patient in a loud forceful manner to 
get a response 
obtunded ️ you must shake a patient to get a response 
stuporous ️ the patient is unarousable except by painful stimuli (sternal 
rub) 
coma ️ patient completely unarousable 
short term memory ️ covers events or memories that occ...
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