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Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam (2023/2024) Already Passed
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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...
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NU 530 Advanced 
Pathophysiology 
Study Guide Quiz 4 
Cervical cord injuries- serious complications Chapter 16 
12,000-person experience serious spinal cord injuries 
each year. Risk factors: 
1. Male gender and age 16 to 30 are strong risk factors. 
2. Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of injury (36.5%) 
3. Falls are the next most common cause (28.5%) 
4. Violence, other events 
5. Sports activities 
6. Elderly 
Hemiplegia means loss of motor function on one side of the body. Parapl...
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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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ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM Questions & Answers | with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified
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1.	What does a mental status examination include 
ANS level of consciousness physical appearance 
behavior 
cognitive and intellectual abilities 
2.	what are the levels of consciousness 
ANS alert lethargic 
stuporous comatose 
3.	what is lethargic 
ANS client can open eyes and respond but they are drowsy and falls asleep quickly 
4.	What is stuporous 
ANS client requires vigorous and painful stimuli to elicit a brief response 
5.	what is comatose 
ANS unconscious 
6.	what is abnormal posturing ...
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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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Paramedic National Registry Exam Review questions with correct answers
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Stridor CORRECT ANSWER harsh, high-pitched sound, swelling, FB in upper airway 
 
Snoring CORRECT ANSWER tongue blocking airway 
 
Gurgling CORRECT ANSWER indicates presence of fluid in the upper airway, need for suctioning 
 
Decorticate posturing CORRECT ANSWER characterized by upper extremities flexed at the elbows and held closely to the body and lower extremities that are externally rotated and extended. occurs when the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex...
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PN MENTAL HEALTH Liberty University -chapters 1-4 PN MENTAL HEALTH NURSING correctly answered
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chapters 1-4 PN MENTAL HEALTH NURSING1.American Nurses Association 
 American Psychiatric Nurses Associates 
3.International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses - correct answer Provision of Care to clients in mental health settings based on which standards? 
 
what various methods should nurses use to collect data from clients? - correct answer observation, interviewing, physical examinations and collaboration. 
 
psychosocial history includes - correct answer perception of own health...
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CLTM actual exam questions and answers
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Decorticate posturing 
-upper extremities flexed at the elbows and held closely to the body (rotated inward) 
-lower extremities externally rotated and extended. 
-occurs when the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex. 
 
 
 
posturing that occurs when occurs when the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex. 
decorticate 
 
 
 
ability to recognize numbers and letters "written" on skin by the sensation of touch 
graphesthesia 
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Advanced Patho HESI Questions and Answers Rated A+
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The nurse hears short, high-pitched sounds just before the end of inspiration in the right and left lower lobes when auscultating a client's lungs. How should this finding be recorded? Fine crackles are short, high pitched sounds heard just before the end of inspiration that are the result of rapid equalization of pressure when collapsed alveoli or terminal bronchioles suddenly snap open. 
The nurse is assessing an older client and determines ...
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NUR2115 Exam 3 Questions & 100% Correct Answers
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Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP) 
 :~~ MAP-ICP 
Normal CPP 
 :~~ 80-100 mmHg 
Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) 
 :~~ (SBP + 2DBP)/3 
Normal MAP 
 :~~ >70-80 mmHG 
Normal Intracranial pressure 
 :~~ 5-15 mmHg 
Intracranial components 
 :~~ 10% blood, 10% CSF, 80% Brain 
Monro-Kellie Hypothesis 
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 :~~ If the volume of any of the intracranial components changes, it must 
be compensated for by another ...
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