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Which category should the 56-year-old patient with left-sided chest pain, diaphoresis, and dizziness be prioritized into in triage?
Which category should the 56-year-old patient with left-sided chest pain, diaphoresis, and dizziness be prioritized into in triage?
- Urgent (correct)
- Emergent
- Non-urgent
- High urgent
In the triage priority rating system, what category is assigned to a client whose life, limb, or vision is threatened and requires immediate treatment?
In the triage priority rating system, what category is assigned to a client whose life, limb, or vision is threatened and requires immediate treatment?
- Non-urgent
- Low urgent
- Urgent
- Emergent (correct)
Which assessment should Nurse Gloria prioritize for the client rushed in after a head injury from a car collision?
Which assessment should Nurse Gloria prioritize for the client rushed in after a head injury from a car collision?
- Unequal pupils (correct)
- A deviated trachea
- Ecchymosis in the flank
- Irregular apical pulse
Among the four victims of a car crash brought to the ED, who should Nurse Roland prioritize for treatment?
Among the four victims of a car crash brought to the ED, who should Nurse Roland prioritize for treatment?
When clients are wheeled into the ED, the nurse applies a triage priority rating system. What category is assigned to a client who requires treatment but their condition is not immediately life-threatening?
When clients are wheeled into the ED, the nurse applies a triage priority rating system. What category is assigned to a client who requires treatment but their condition is not immediately life-threatening?
Which hormone and body system work together to prevent fluid imbalance in the body?
Which hormone and body system work together to prevent fluid imbalance in the body?
What problems can occur if there is an imbalance in fluid regulation?
What problems can occur if there is an imbalance in fluid regulation?
What is the purpose of the Nurse Sarah's Notes and Merch mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Nurse Sarah's Notes and Merch mentioned in the text?
What happens when fluid volume deficit occurs in the body?
What happens when fluid volume deficit occurs in the body?
What is the purpose of the monitoring systems in the body mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the monitoring systems in the body mentioned in the text?