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1. What clinical manifestations should the nurse expect when assessing a client with pneumococcal pneumonia? a. Fever, chills, and a productive cough with purulent sputum b. Nonproductive cough and night sweats that are usually selflimiting c. Gradual onset of nasal stuffiness, sore throat, and purulent productive cough d. Abrupt onset of fever, nonproductive cough, and formation of lung abscesses - Answer-a. Fever, chills, and a productive cough with purulent sputum 2. A client with p...

AEMT FISDAP Comprehensive Exam An 18 year old male was kicked in the left side of his face. He tells you that he cannot look up or feel his cheek, nose, or upper lip. Which type of fracture should you suspect? - ANSWER Zygomatic A 26 year old has been stabbed in the left side of his chest. He presents with pale, cool skin and JVD. Vital signs are BP: 140/120, P: 140, R 32 breath so...

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ATCN Exam Review Questions With Verified Answersc2025 (GRADED A+) When preparing to receive a trauma patient, what should you keep in mind? safe practice, safe care What does "Safe practice" mean when receiving trauma patients? take into consideration the protection of the team (universal precautions/PPE/preparing equipment prior to patient arrival) What does "Safe care" mean when receiving trauma patients? that the patient is going to the right hospital, in the right time, for the rig...

A patient was admitted after a motor vehicle accident with multiple fractured ribs. Respiratory assessment includes signs/symptoms of secondary pneumothorax, which includes which of the following? A: Sharp pleuritic pain that worsens on inspiration B: Crackles over lung bases of affected lung C: Tracheal deviation toward the affected lung D: Increased diaphragmatic excursion on side of rib fractures - A A patient was admitted following a motor vehicle accident with multiple fractured ribs...

NURS 642 /AGACNP EXAM 1 2024/ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS/LATEST UPDATE 2024 Pneumothorax - Correct Answer-occurs when air is allowed into the pleural space Caused by trauma, medical procedures, or spontaneously - Correct Answer- penumothorax perforation of chest wall or pleura: trauma (sucking chest), blunt (air enters form lung to pleura), iatrogenic, - Correct Answer-causes of penumothorax

RN ATI CRITICAL CARE AND EMERGENCY NURSING PROCTORED EXAM 2023 WITH NGN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REAL EXAM 2023 WITH NGN MIXED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REAL EXAM Which of the following is least useful when resuscitating a dog in shock? a. D5W b. Hetastach c. Hypertonic saline d. Plasma-lyte 48 - CORRECT ANSWER-a. The first drug of choice for a cat that experiences status epilepticus is: a. Diazepam b. Pentobarbital c. Potassium bromide d. Propofol - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Tension pneumotho...

Exam 2: NUR265/ NUR 265 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Grade A| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| - Galen Q: What should be done when a patient is in respiratory distress? Answer: *Call for help, disconnect the vent, start bagging the patient, then reassess* Q: What are ways to prevent VAP? Answer: *Remove water from circuits* *HOB up to 30 degrees* Turn Q2h Suction Oral care Q2H Prevent aspiration L...

ATLS Post Test 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% CORRECT). 1. The primary indication for transferring a patient to a higher-level trauma center is: 4. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is TRUE? unavailability of a surgeon or operating room staff. multiple system injuries, including severe head injury. resource limitations as determined by the transferring doctor. resource limitations as determined by the hospital administration. wi...