prioritization and delegation Flashcards
1
Q
higher priority.
Acute or Chronic
A
Acute
2
Q
higher priority.
Fresh Post-OP or Post-OP over 12 hrs
A
Fresh Post-Op
3
Q
higher priority.
Unstable or Stable
A
Unstable
4
Q
4 things that make you unstable even is they are expected
A
- Hemorrhage (but not bleeding)
- High fever over 105* (can lead to seizures)
- Hypoglycemia (can lead to brain damage)
- Pulseless or breathless
5
Q
Where is the Aortic valve located?
A
2nd intercostal space
6
Q
Where is the Pulmonic Valve located?
A
2nd intercostal space
7
Q
Where is Erb’s Point located?
A
3rd intercostal space
8
Q
Where is the Tricuspid valve located?
A
4th intercostal space
9
Q
Where is the Mitral valve located?
A
5th intercostal space
10
Q
baked or fried?
A
baked
11
Q
fish or shellfish
A
fish
12
Q
food for toddlers
A
finger food like hot dogs and french fries
13
Q
what do you assess first LOC or airway
A
LOC then ABC