Moist heat - Which treatment for frostbite is appropriate?
Vigerously rubbing the skin
Moist heat
Dry heat
Tightly wrapping skin to retain warmth
Move pt to a shady area and wet his clothes with water - Which ch
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Moist heat - Which treatment for frostbite is appropriate?
Vigerously rubbing the skin
Moist heat
Dry heat
Tightly wrapping skin to retain warmth
Move pt to a shady area and wet his clothes with water - Which choice is the best treatment for heat exhaustion
Have the pt lie down in the bleachers
Move pt to a shady area and wet his clothes with water
Offer an umbrella or a hat for shade
Give him a cold soda to drink
Breathing - When assessing a pt in the ER, what is the priority?
Hemorrhage
Mobility
Breathing
Ecchymosis
Remove clothing and linen - What is the quickest way to cool body temperature?
Provide iced drinks
Apply wet washcloth to forehead
Sponge baths
Remove clothing and linen
Diminished breath sounds - Which of the following symptoms would be expected in a pt with a pneumothorax?
Bradycardia
Normal O2 Saturation
Diminished breath sounds
Sucking sound at the injury site
Ventilate the pt manually - What is an appropriate action to take if a ventilator malfunctions?
Ventilate the pt manually
Start CPR
Administer O2 per Trach cannula
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