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When applying the concept of surgical conscience which of the following statement should be considered? Select all that apply. - ANSWER A. It involves mental discipline & the ability to speak out B. It is essential to the delivery of optimal care and prevent harm. D. Surgical conscience allows for no compromise in the principles of aseptic technique. In preparing for a regulatory survey, your quality consultant questions you about the restricted zone in your OR suite. The following sta...

8/11/2021 ATLS Flashcards | Quizlet Science / Medicine / Surgery ATLS ATLS Flashcards _ Quizlet ATLS Terms in this set (340) A 22-year-old man is re-examine the chest hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is...

Lateral Recumbency Correct Answer: Lying on the side Plantar Correct Answer: Bottom of the back feet Palmar Correct Answer: Bottom of the front feet Rostral Correct Answer: Towards the nose Cavy Correct Answer: Guinea pig Ovine Correct Answer: Sheep Porcine Correct Answer: Pig Bovine Correct Answer: Cow Equine Correct Answer: Horse A frog is an example of a(n) ________ Correct Answer: Amphibian Anorexia Correct Answer: Not eating -stomy Correct Answer:...

ATLS Pretest 10th Edition (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A 7-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his parents several minutes after he fell through a window. He is bleeding profusely from a 6-cm wound of his medial right thigh. Immediate management of the wound should consist of: Select one: a. application of a tourniquet b. direct pressure on the wound c. packing the wound with gauze d. direct pressure on the femoral artery at the groin e...

HESI EXIT RN EXAM 2022 V5 - REAL [160 Questions and answers] After placing a 36- week- gestation newborn in an isolette and drying the infant with several blankets, what should the nurse implement next? - ANS Remove the wet blankets and linen from the isolette A client in the third trimester of pregnancy complains of frequent nasal stiffness and occasional nosebleeds. Her chest circumference has increased by 5 cm during the pregnancy, and she uses thoracic breathing. Her diaphragm is elevated ...

Exam 2: NUR 2755 / NUR2755 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Multidimensional Care IV / MDC 4 | Test Guide Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen Question: A 25-year-old farmer arrives at a remote rural clinic with a mixture of superficial partial-thickness and deep partial-thickness burn injuries to bilateral upper extremities and half of his front trunk. Which of the following would be the best course of action for the clinic staff? Answer: Assess for inhalation injuries, admin...

ATLS EXAM – Latest update 2023/2024- Answered A 23-year-old man is brought immediately to the ED from the hospitals parking lot where he was shot in the lower abdomen. Examination reveals a single bullet wound. He is breathing and has a thready pulse. However, he is unconsious and has no detectable blood pressure. Optimale immediate management is to: A. Perform a FAST B. Initiate infusion of packed red blood cells C. Insert a nasogastric tube and urinary catheter D. Transfer the pa...

ATLS Test 1 Exam A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most ap...

1. Which of the following is the recommended Method for trestemt frostbite? A. Vasodilators B. Anticigulants C. Warm (40 degrees) water D. Padding and elevation E. Application of heat from a hairdryer - C. Warm (40 degrees) water 2. Which of the following physical findings suggest a cause of hypotension other than spinal cord injury? A. Prispism B. Bradycardia C. Diaphragmatic breathing D. Presence of deep tendon reflexes E. Ability to flex forearms but not extend them - D. Presence ...

Exam 2: PNR 201/ PNR201 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing I Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: What is the purpose of the optic nerve? Answer: -Carries messages from the nerve cells in the retina to the brain -Conducts nerve impulses from the retina to the brain Q: What do we clean with when a client has C-diff? Answer: -Soap and water for hands (alcohol-based products won't work) -Bleach for equipment Q: What need...