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Emergency Department Care and Triage Principles Quiz

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What are the three basic categories in the triage system?

Emergent, Urgent, Nonurgent

What does the ABCDE acronym stand for in the primary survey technique?

Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure

When should the initial triage occur in the emergency department?

Within 5 minutes of presentation

What are the key considerations for airway management in emergency care?

Intubation and ventilation Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of oral airways in emergency situations?

To prevent tongue from falling back and occluding airway Signup and view all the answers

What are some ways to convey caring in a fast-paced setting?

Therapeutic touch, proximity, speaking to patients even if unconscious Signup and view all the answers

What are some key considerations for trauma care?

Collection of forensic evidence, thorough documentation, prioritizing with ABCDEs Signup and view all the answers

What are the most common non-fatal injuries requiring an Emergency Department visit?

Fall, unintentional strike/impact, overexertion, MVA, poisoning, unintentional cut/pierce, assault/struck by Signup and view all the answers

What are some common injuries leading to death in the United States?

Drug poisoning/OD, firearm injuries, fall, MVA Signup and view all the answers

What are the essential components of nursing collaboration in the Emergency Department?

Collaboration with physicians, APPs, RT, Social work, Technicians, Security/local first responders Signup and view all the answers