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ATCN 2020 Chapter 3 Shock Exam 2024 What is the first step in managing shock in trauma patients? -Answer-The first step in managing shock in trauma patients is to recognize it. Define Shock -Answer-An abnormality of the circulatory system that results in inadequate oxygen perfusion and tissue oxygenation. List the second step in managing shock -Answer-Is to identify the probable cause of shock and adjust treatment accordingly. List the four type of shock? -Answer-Cardiogenic Shock Obstru...

NUR 305 ATI Med Surg Neurosensory Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ Assured Success New Update 2023/2024 With Rationales. ATI Medical/Surgical Neurosensory AH1 A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a brain tumor. Which of the following indicates cranial nerve involvement? A. Dysphagia B. Positive Babinski sign C. Decreased deep-tendon reflexes D. Ataxia Rationale: Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, can occur as a result of damage to cranial nerves IX (glossopharyngeal) o...

Test Bank For Critical Care Nursing- A Holistic Approach 11th Edition By Patricia G. Morton; Dorrie K. Fontaine 5625, 6 , 5632, 4 1 Critical Care Nursing Practice: Promoting Excellence Through Caring, Collaboration, and Evidence 2 The Patient’s Experience With Critical Illness 3 The Family’s Experience With Critical Illness 4 Patient and Family Education in Critical Care 5 Relieving Pain and Providing Comfort 6 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues in Critical Care 7 E...

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Test Bank For High-Acuity Nursing 7th Edition by Kathleen Wagner ,Melanie Hardin-Pierce,Darlene Welsh,Karen Johnson 9295, 6, 9981, 9 1 High-Acuity Nursing 2 Holistic Care of the Patient and Family 3 Palliative and End-of-life Care 4 The Older Adult High-Acuity Patient 5 Acute Pain Management 6 Nutrition Support 7 Mechanical Ventilation 8 Basic Hemodynamic Monitoring 9 Basic Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring 10 Complex Wound Management 11 Determinants and Assessment of Pu...

1. Types of Brain Injuries: -Traumatic Brain Injury/TBI -Knocked Out -Neurological Damage -Abusive Head Trauma -Stroke -Brain Damage -Shaken Baby Syndrome -Head Injury -Concussion 2. Acquired Brain Injury: -Occurs after birth -Is not related to a congenital or a degenerative disease -Can cause temporary or permanent impairments that result in physical, emotional, and intellectual difficulties. 3. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Type of acquired brain injury that disrupts the normal fun...

Concussion Correct Answer Momentary loss of consciousness and reflexes. Contusion Correct Answer Bruising on the surface of the brain is sustained at the time of injury. Small blood vessels on the surface of the brain hemorrhage and lead to condition. Definition of TBI Correct Answer an insult to the brain caused by an external physical force; results in impairment of cognitive/physical function; produce diminished state of consciousness; result in disturbance of behavioral/emotional funct...

NUR 265 EXAM 3 REVIEW #1: 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 may bleed out if they have a hemato...

A comatose is A. Period of unconsciousness lasting more than six hours with individual is unable to be awakened and is unresponsive to sensory stimuli b. A vegetative state continues longer than four weeks c. When a person has problems with executive functions d. retrograde and anterograde memory loss Correct Answer a. a period of unconciousness lasting more than 6 hours with the individual unable to be awakened and is unresponsive to sensory stimuli (T/F/) The Glasgow Coma Scale or Ranch...