Wkly Quizzes/Slide Questions

Question 1

What is a source of mechanical injury?
drowning
lightning
crush
poison

Answer 1

Crush

Question 2

Part of the primary assessment in a trauma patient includes which of the following?
Vital signs
Assess airway
History and physical
Administer pain meds

Answer 2

Assess airway

Question 3

What force is involved if a trauma patient who falls off their bike and hits their head on the pavement?

Answer 3

Deceleration force

Question 4

Patients with 3rd degree burns are at risk for hypothermia

Answer 4

True

Question 5

The nurse is working with a patient with extensive burns. The focus of care is wound care. What phase of care is this patient in?

Answer 5

Acute care phase

Question 6

A client admitted with 2nd and 3rd degree burns over 27% of their body is febrile, tachycardic, tachypneic, and confused. This patient is likely developing sepsis.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Airway or Breathing: rapid, shallow resps

Answer 7

breathing

Question 8

Airway or Breathing: edematous pharynx

Answer 8

airway

Question 9

Airway or Breathing: poor chest wall excursion, severe agitation

Answer 9

breathing

Question 10

Airway or Breathing: incring peak airway pressure

Answer 10

breathing

Question 11

Airway or Breathing: incrd PaCO2

Answer 11

breathing

Question 12

Airway or Breathing: blisters to lips & tongue

Answer 12

airway

Question 13

Airway or Breathing: headache, dizziness

Answer 13

breathing

Question 14

Airway or Breathing: stridor

Answer 14

airway

Question 15

Airway or Breathing: low, raspy voice

Answer 15

airway