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Rasmussen College MDC 4 Final Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
- Which treatment for frostbite is appropriate?
Vigerously rubbing the skin Moist heat Dry heat Tightly wrapping skin to retain warmth
ANS Moist heat
- 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
ANS Move pt to a shady area and wet his clothes with water 1 / 3
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- When assessing a pt in the ER, what is the priority?
Hemorrhage Mobility Breathing Ecchymosis
ANS Breathing
- What is the quickest way to cool body temperature?
Provide iced drinks Apply wet washcloth to forehead Sponge baths Remove clothing and linen
ANS Remove clothing and linen
- Which of the following symptoms would be expected in a pt with a pneu-
mothorax?
Bradycardia 2 / 3
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Normal O2 Saturation Diminished breath sounds Sucking sound at the injury site
ANS Diminished breath sounds
- What is an appropriate action to take if a ventilator malfunctions?
Ventilate the pt manually Start CPR Administer O2 per Trach cannula Check VS
ANS Ventilate the pt manually
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