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• Stage of shock. CORRECT ANSWER: Restlessness, confusion,
increased heart rate and respiratory rate
• Subdural hematoma. CORRECT ANSWER: Likely cause of headache,
dizziness, and nausea after a fall
• Radiologic spine clearance. CORRECT ANSWER: Assessment
finding that prompts preparation for radiologic clearance
• Third impact of a motor vehicle crash. CORRECT ANSWER:
Deployment of airbag and impact on front seat passenger
• Transfer to a trauma center. CORRECT ANSWER: Priority
intervention for a patient with significant abdominal and pelvic injuries
• Promptly identified injuries. CORRECT ANSWER: Spleen, lung, and
brain injuries
• Crush injury. CORRECT ANSWER: Condition to monitor for
dysrhythmias
, • Complete spinal cord injury. CORRECT ANSWER: Finding of
priapism raises suspicion
• Neurogenic shock. CORRECT ANSWER: Hypotension and absent
motor function below the level of injury
• Suspected child maltreatment. CORRECT ANSWER: Priority nursing
intervention to report suspicion
• Lower extremity fracture. CORRECT ANSWER: Priority nursing
intervention is elevating the extremity to the level of the heart
• Wrist deformity. CORRECT ANSWER: Appropriate intervention is
applying a splint and elevating above the level of the heart
• Late sign of increased intracranial pressure. CORRECT ANSWER:
Decreased respiratory effort
• Mnemonic for trauma patient care. CORRECT ANSWER: MARCH
(Massive uncontrolled hemorrhage, Airway, Respiration, Circulation,
Hypothermia prevention)
• Disaster life cycle. CORRECT ANSWER: Phase of minimizing impact
of future disasters is mitigation