Triage - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Field Triage: Disasters and MCIs – JBL Questions and Answers Already Graded A Which of the following are indicators of mass-casualty triage? Select all that apply. a.) The most severely injured patients are treated and transported first. b.) The number of patients exceeds the available resources. c.) Sufficient resources are available to manage all patients. d.) The victims with the greatest chance of survival are managed first. Answers: B & D You have been dispatched to the scen...

Focus on Delegating Prioritizing Triage Disaster – Questions/Answers

ENA: Triage Questions with Correct Answers

HESI Diagnostic Exam- Integration (Answered)-During a one-to-one session with the nurse, a female admitted for chronic depression and attempted suicide discloses experiences of sexual promiscuity and prostitution. When the nurse asks the client if she was ever sexually abused as a child, the client says, "I don't remember, but my mother ran my father off when I was five." The nurse should recognize that the client may be using which defense mechanism? A. Denial B. Repression C. Regressio...

Your patient's chest tube dressing has accidentally come off and you are preparing to place a new one. You have a slit drain sponge, 4 x 4 gauzes, tape, scissors, and antiseptic swabs. What else do you need? - CORRECT ANSWER Petrolatum gauze You want to implement the new evidence-based practice guidelines in managing patients to prevent falls on your unit. What provides the STRONGEST evidence for interventions? - CORRECT ANSWER Systematic reviews Upon triage of a patient, they state th...

A 42-year-old man is trapped from the waist down beneath his overturned tractor for several hours before medical assistance arrives. He is awake and alert until just before arriving in the emergency department. He is now unconscious and responds only to painful stimuli by moaning. His pupils are 3 mm in diameter and symmetrically reactive to light. Prehospital personnel indicate that they have not seen the patient move either of his lower extremities. On examination in the emergency depart...

MICN LA County Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025 How long does ALS and SRC diversion last? - CORRECT ANSWER-ALS=120, SRC=180 APOT standard - CORRECT ANSWER-Patients are offloaded from EMS within 30 minutes 90% of the time Where does an extremis patient get transported to? - CORRECT ANSWER-MAR Criteria for 911 Re-triage - CORRECT ANSWER-trauma AND poor perfusion, or need for blood, or need for intubation, or GCS <9, or GCS deteriorating by 2 or more, or ...

ENPC 6th Edition Provider Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already Passed A 10-year-old playing baseball is hit in the chest with a ball. He immediately demonstrates loss of consciousness with no pulses. Which of the following is the priority intervention? A.Utilize AED/defibrillator B.Prepare for needle decompression C.Administer intravenous epinephrine D.Intubate with endotracheal tube A 12-year-old female patient arrives awake and alert with an acute o...

DMAN; TRIAGE AND SURGE CAPACITY FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS...

AEMT operations Accurate 100%(rated A) Red Triage patient - ANSWER First priority patients who need immediate care and transport. Cap refill above 2 and breathing above 30 Yellow Triage Patients - ANSWER more serious, but have a cap refill of less than 2 or less than 30 breaths per minute Green Triage Patients - ANSWER walking wounded Black Triage patients - ANSWER deceased Administrative laws - ANSWER laws set by federal or state governmental agencies like OSHA