Contusion - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Answer- I should lie down when I take this medication A nurse is providing discharge teaching to an older adult client following total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - AnswerInstall a raised toilet seat in your bathroom A nurse is pl...

A 6 year old reportedly fell off the bed, you note burns and bruises on the back of diff colors what should you do? Correct Answer Interview, the child, asking the location of the parents during the event. A CPR patient has a tracheostomy. You should? Correct Answer Ventilate through tracheostomy through via BVM. A 7 year old child was struck by an automobile, you note contusion to the right chest and a right lower fracture with arterial bleeding, your treatment should include? Correct Ans...

NURS 6541 Final Exam Questions and Answers | Latest 2023/2024 | Graded A+. A 16-year-old girl has enuresis, frequent urination, a white vaginal discharge, and a dark rash around her neck. Her serum glucose level is 250 mg/dL, and her urinalysis is positive for 2+ glucose but is otherwise negative. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? Selected Answer: c. Type II diabetes • Question 3 • 1 out of 1 points Mark, age 15, is 5 feet tall andn weighs 85 pounds. You suspect ano...

Injury when the side of the brain opposite the side of the head that was struck is injured. Happens in contusions (two contusions) Correct Answer-Contrecoup injury What are the two types of traumatic/primary brain injuries? Correct Answer-Concussion and contusion A focal (localized) injury with bleeding occurring, blood clumps together and becomes a hematoma, blood vessels tear Correct Answer-Contusion A large clot of blood in the brain, blood vessels get torn and bleeding takes place, ...

1. A 24 year old male pedestrian, struck by an automobile, is admitted to the emergency department 1 hour after injury. His blood pressure is 80/60 mmHg, heart rate 140 beats per minute and respiratory rate is 36 per minute. He is lethargic. Oxygen is delivered via face mask, and two large-caliber IVs are initiated. Arterial blood gases are obtained. His PaO2 is 118 mmHg, PaCO2 is 30 mmHg, and pH is 7.21. The treatment of his acid-base disorder is best accomplished by: A. Hyperventi...

NRNP 6560 FINAL EXAM ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) LATEST 2022 coup-contrecoup injury - ANS Dual impacting of the brain into the skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; contrecoup injury occurs on the opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds. Scalp laceration: what, effect, management - ANS Primary head injury profuse bleeding - signs of hypovolemia Apply direct pressure Suture/ staple laceration Lidocaine 1% with epi to control bleeding, not close to nose/ ears S...

A 6 year old reportedly fell off the bed, you note burns and bruises on the back of diff colors what should you do? Correct Answer Interview, the child, asking the location of the parents during the event. A CPR patient has a tracheostomy. You should? Correct Answer Ventilate through tracheostomy through via BVM. A 7 year old child was struck by an automobile, you note contusion to the right chest and a right lower fracture with arterial bleeding, your treatment should include? Correct Ans...

AIS Components for ISS Scaling-Body Region 1. Head/Neck 2. Face 3. Chest 4. Abdominal/Pelvic Contents 5. Extremities/Pelvic Girdle Severe 6. External- Skin and Burns The adult skeletal system 206 bones 6 Ways to Show Appreciation for Your Child's Teacher Skull base fractures orbital roof, ethmoid, basilar process of occipital bone, petrous and squamous process of temporal bone (mastoid or petrous) Skull Vault fractures frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal bones (specifies squamou...

QUESTION During the initial assessment of a neurological disorder you should obtain Answer: baseline vitals QUESTION level of consciousness Answer: a patient's responsiveness QUESTION Glasgow coma scale (GCS) Answer: eye-opening motor and verbal response, scores range from 3-15 QUESTION Pupils - PERRLA Answer: pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodationQUESTION types of head injuries Answer: concussion, contusion, subdural hematoma, epidural hematoma, intracranial...

PHTLS Pre & Post Test Questions & Answers All correct Graded A 2023 The displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: A. Conization B. Cavitation C. Crepitation D. Contusion The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: A. Mass of the bodies involved B. Velocity of the bodies involved C. Density of the tissues involved D. Surface area of the impact involved In the ...