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fora B You want to non-verbally communicate to your patient that they need to be

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Question

fora B You want to non-verbally communicate to your patient that they need to be quiet moment. They only speak Spanish. How would you communicate this? a. Tell them to "shush:" this expression is universal. b. Put your index finger to your closed lips c. Write "silencio" on a card. You took Mrs. Elgin's radial pulse for 30 seconds and you counted 46 bpm. You notice that her pulse is irregular. What should you do? Report the result as 46 bpm. a. b. Multiply the 46 bpm x 2. The answer you would report is 92 bpm. c. Recount the pulse for 60 seconds. A code red has just been activated. Mr. Jones, who is recovering from pneumonia, is walking back to his room. Mrs. Evans is in her room eating lunch. She has trouble ambulating so she has her walker nearby. Lucy was in a car accident 2 days ago. Both her legs were crushed so she is unable to walk. Who would you evacuate first? a. Mr. Jones b. Mrs. Evans C.

Explanation / Answer

1. B

2. C

To find out the irregularity and rhythm of a pulse, it should be taken for 1 full minute

3. C

The severely injured patient who can not move by herself

4. C

5.C

Explanation of the scope of your practice can avoid further consequences

6.D

CRT should be less than 3 seconds. Increase in CRT indicate circulatory insufficiency

7. B

The adult can follow the instruction and will understand the need