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NYS EMT-B State Exam Written (2024 – 2025) Questions and Answers VERIFIED!!
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NYS EMT-B State Exam Written (2024 – 2025) Questions and Answers VERIFIED!! 
 
An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with no pulse or respirations. The patient has a history of terminal brain cancer. The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to EMS being called. They also state patient has a DNR oder. In NYS, EMS personnel may accept which of the following DNR instruments as valid? 
Verbal request from family 
A. Written non-hospital B. DNR o...
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ATLS Post Test. MCQ With Answers 2023 Updated
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1. Which of the following signs is LEAST reliable for diagnosing esophageal intubation? 
a. symmetrical chest wall movement 
b. end-tidal CO2 presence by colorimetry 
c. bilateral breath sounds 
d. oxygen saturation >92% 
e. ETT above carina on chest x-ray 
2. Which of the following signs the necessitates a definitive airway in severe trauma patients? 
a. fascial lacerations 
b. repeated vomiting 
d. sternal fracture 
e. Glasgow Coma Scale score of 12 
3. Twenty-seven patients are seriously i...
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EMT Basic Exam 3 |Actual Exam| Questions and Answers| Multiple Choices| Verified Answers
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EMT Basic Exam 3 |Actual Exam| Questions and Answers| Multiple Choices| Verified Answers 
The MOST common and serious complication of a significant head injury is: 
 
 
A. 
cerebral edema. 
 
B. 
acute hypotension. 
 
C. 
a skull fracture. 
 
D. 
a hypoxic seizure. (Correct Answer: - A. 
cerebral edema. 
 
Moderate elevation in intracranial pressure with middle brain stem involvement is characterized by: 
 
 
A. 
increased blood pressure, bradycardia, reactive pupils, and rapid respiratio...
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Nur 265 Literally Exam 3. (Answered) Complete Solution
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Nur 265 Literally Exam 3. (Answered) Complete Solution 
The nurse is working in the emergency department (ED) is admitting a client who has sustained a 
traumatic brain injury (TBI) following a motor vehicle crash. It is priority for the nurse to notify the 
primary healthcare provider (PHCP) in the client: 
Takes prescribed warfarin daily. 
RATIONALE: Pg. 2400. Hemorrhage may occur as part of the primary injury and begin at the moment 
of impact. Warfarin is a blood thinner and the patient...
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Test Bank Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing A Clinical 9th Edition by Margaret Jordan Halter |Test Bank|Chapter 1-36 UPDATED 2024
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Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 8th Edition Test Bank Complete Guide A+ Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing A Clinical Approach by Margaret Jordan Halter, PhD, APRN 8th Edition Test Bank Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, by Margaret Jordan Halter, PhD, APRN 8th Edition Test Bank for Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing A Clinical App...
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ATLS 2024 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED AND GRADED A+
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1.	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 appropriate next...
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ATLS Pretest + Modules ( Latest 2023 / 2024 ) Guaranteed A+ Test |Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100%
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ATLS Pretest + Modules ( Latest 2023 / 2024 ) Guaranteed A+ Test |Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100% 
 
1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound tothe left 
shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluidresuscitation 
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 soun...
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NURS 5315: Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1 Latest 2023
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NURS 5315: Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1 Latest 2023. cells increase in number, mitosis (cell division) must occur, size of cell does not 
change 
Phys: increased rate of division, increase in tissue mass after damage or partial 
resection; may be compensatory, hormonal, or pathologic 
Patho: abnormal proliferation of normal cells usually caused by increased hormonal 
stimulation (endometrial). increase of production of local growth factors 
Ex: removal of part of the liver lead to hyperplasia...
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ATI MEDSURG 2 NUR 265/DETAILED ANSWER KEY NEURO-SHOCK & BURNS PRACTICE 2024/2025.
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ATI MEDSURG 2 NUR 265/DETAILED ANSWER KEY NEURO-SHOCK & BURNS PRACTICE 2024/2025. 
1. A nurse in the emergency department is implementing a plan of care for a conscious client who has a suspected 
cervical cord injury. Which of the following immediate interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that 
apply.) 
A. Hypotension 
B. Polyuria 
C. Hyperthermia 
D. Absence of bowel sounds 
E. Weakened gag reflex 
Rationale: <b>Hypotension is correct.</b> Lack of sympathetic input c...
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NEURO EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
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A client presents with a headache and complaining of vision difficulties. Which cranial nerve might be defective in this client? 
 
A) VIII (Vestibulocochlear) 
B) VII (Facial) 
C) XI (Accessory) 
D) III (Oculomotor) 
Answer: D 
 
 
 
A client presents to the ED with loss of consciousness. The RN evaluates the client using the Glasgow Coma Scale. The results are as follows: 
 
Eyes open to speech 
Abnormal flexion of extremities 
Use of inappropriate words 
 
What would the RN estimate this clie...
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