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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...

1. A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate intervention? a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae c. Obtain a CBC, throat culture, and heterophil antibody test. d. Obtain an urinalyses and serum for LFTs and amylase Explanation: m...

The nurse is caring for a 56-year-old female patient brought into the emergency room by her family with complaints of fever over the past 3 days. The patients temp 103.6, HR 128, & RR 28, BP 88.60, what would you expect? Decreased absolute neutrophil count (ANC) Cancer management requires a collaborative approach including a multidisciplinary team. Determining the plan after diagnosis is which collaborative intervention? Developing a treatment plan An outdoor construction worker with pr...

Which one of the following is considered real property? Select one: A. An automobile B. A house C. Furniture D. A motorhome ️ B The Davis family suffered extensive fire damage to its home and was temporarily unable to inhabit it. The family was forced to rent a hotel room while its home was under repair. The cost incurred to rent the hotel room is referred to as which one of the following outcomes of loss? Select one: A. Lost income B. Increased expenses C. Reduction in value of p...

TNCC final exam test 2024 open book actual questions and answers graded A+ Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - 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 upon arrival ...

How can falls be prevented? correct answers Planning of the job, Training and the Use of fall protection systems and equipment. What are the two type of fall hazard abatement? correct answers 1. Fall prevention 2. Fall protection What is the difference between Fall Restraint Systems and Fall Arrest Systems? correct answers Fall restraints are a typically a fix lanyard that prevent the worker from falling. Fall arrest systems stop the worker while falling from impacting the ground. What...

FINAL EXAM MDC 1, MDC 1 FINAL Q & A PERFECTLY SOLVED!! 1. Fall Prevention a. In Homes: i. Remove items that could cause the client to trip(throw rugs and loose carpets) ii. Place electrical cords and extension cords against a wall behind furniture iii. Monitor gait and balance, and provide aids as needed iv. Make sure that steps and sidewalks are in good repair Place grab bars near the toilet and in the tub or shower and install a stool riser Fall Prevention In Hospitals i. Fall brac...

OSHA SST 8-Hour Fall Prevention Questions And Revised Correct Answers Over the last decade the number of occupational fatal falls has been: 1) rising.2) falling. 3) unchanging.4) untracked. - ANSWER : Rising According to OSHA regulations, which of the following situations is an example where NO minimum height requirements exist for fall protection? 1) Employee is working 4 feet above machinery with open drive belts. 2) Employee is working 10 feet above the ground floor in an ...

Course Overview Correct Answer Chain of survival High Quality CPR for adults, a child, and an infant How to use an AED Effective team dynamics in multi-rescuer resuscitation How to treat Special Considerations in basic life support How to relieve Foreign-body airway obstruction for an adult, a child and an infant What is the correct order of steps in the In-Hospital Chain of Survival for adults? -High Quality CPR -Early Recognition and prevention -Post Cardiac Arrest ...