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C What are the primary benefits of a team approach to trauma care - ✔✔✔it provides a systemic approach to care and organizes care A In the primary survey AVPU is performed to determine if the patient can: - ✔✔✔Protect their aiway B WHich may lead to unreliable pulse ox reading - ✔✔✔carboxyhemoglobin A The systemic inflammatory response is a normal part of the body's response to shock from traumatic injury. what best describes this response - ✔✔✔it is activated by tissue hypoxia and sends neutrophils to injury site A what is an early assessment finding to increased ICP in pt with a brain injury - ✔✔✔vomiting A an unrestrained driver was involved in a frontal collision without airbag deployment. he is hypotensive and tachycardic with shallow respirations, distended JVD
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C What are the primary benefits of a team approach to trauma care
B thinning skin and diminished autonomic response in older adult can have what effect on primary assessment - ✔✔✔compromised thermoregulation A in mass casualty "doing the greatest good for the greatest number of people refers to a situation where - ✔✔✔there may be more patients than resources C effective pain management in hte pt iwth rib fxwill promote what - ✔✔✔cough with ability to clear secretions Bduring the primary survery which of the following has the greatest priority - ✔✔✔cervical spine injury D restrained driver is involved in a severe head on MVC and presnts with a seatbelt mark along the neck and upper chest area. bilateral decreased breath sounds, hemoptysis and diffuse sub q emphysemato the neck and upper chest area - ✔✔✔tracheobronchial injury B a pt involved in an MVC develops asymmetric pupillary reactivity, bilateral pupillary dilation and abnormal motor posturing. what does the nurse suspect as the most likely cause - ✔✔✔herniation syndrome B which of the following hemodynamic support strategies is the prioririty intervention for a pt with traumatic pulmonary contusion - ✔✔✔judicios use of IV fluids B the unrestrained fron seat passenger in a MVC develops echymosis around umbillicus. this assessment finding is most commonly associated with: - ✔✔✔bleeding in the peritoneal cavity D elevated comaprtment pressure can be the result of - ✔✔✔hemorrhage from within the muscle A prego trauma pt develops tachy, hypotension, a rigide board like uterus, and dark, red vaginal bleeding. she reports constant back pain which is increasing. the most likely cause of s/s is - ✔✔✔placental abruption A for a ptwho has undergone recent bariatric surgery, flouroscopy is recommended to place - ✔✔✔NG tube A identification of vulnerabilities is an example of what phase of disaster management - ✔✔✔mitigation A which of the following structures would be hte most affected by teh concept of caviation - ✔✔✔Liver B the most common cause of shock in the trauma pt is - ✔✔✔loss of circ volume B a pt with injury to the middle meningeal artery is at risk for which of the following - ✔✔✔epidural hematoma C what organ might be injured in left lower rib fx - ✔✔✔spleen
C properly restrained 6 wk old kid was involved in a MVC. after the assessment and stabilization the pt becomes more difficult to rouse. responding with a weak cry to painful stimuli. the pupils remain brisk and reactive. the anterior fontanel is soft and flat. what is the most likely cause and pririty interventions - ✔✔✔hypoglycemia Cthe trauma nurse would prepare for a definitive airwya for which of the following condition. - ✔✔✔GCS of 8 or ls A during assessment of an extremety with suspected pulses are - ✔✔✔can be normal A several groups of people are at higher risk for maltreatment including children, elderly, prego, and ... - ✔✔✔pt's with disability C which of the follwoing is a risk factor for DVT in the trauma pt. - ✔✔✔pelvic fx A a pt sustrained a penetrating injury of his upper leg. the pre hospital personnel states a large amount of blood loss before hemostasiswas achieved. he presents to the ER responding to painful stimuli with moaning. he is tachy 142 b/p 104/96 and RR 24 - ✔✔✔decompensated A which of hte following nursing interventions would be best for traumitc __________ - ✔✔✔HOB 30 degrees B an unrestrained driver inlvolved in a MVC in which alcohol was involed. he denies any pain and numbness and tinlging. according to NEXUS critera which factors indicate need for radiological - ✔✔✔suspected alcohol abuse C 32 wk pregnant lady arrives in er after trapped in a car that flipped. the initial assessment reveals s/s of shock, vaginal bleeding, a palpable asymmetrical uterus, and slowing fetal heart tones what is the most likely cause - ✔✔✔uterine rupture B a pt father arrives in teh ER and needs to be told his son was severely injured in a MVC and is in surgery, the father si agitated, yelling, and smells of alcohol. in planning to talk with the father the trauma nurse will - ✔✔✔deliver information regarding the son;s care in a calm voice