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ATI NURS 663 Complex Med Surg (Icu) Proctored Exam
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ATI NURS 663 Complex Med Surg (Icu) Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 52 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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You are triaging clients arriving at the hospital after a mass casualty. Which clients are correctly classified? (Select one, some or all that apply)
The presence of a skull fracture confirmed via imaging study is indicative that significant force was involved in the injury. Specific types of skull fractures can result in special risks to the patie
What is the difference between collaboration and teamwork? (Select All that Apply.)
When discussing trauma, we talk about rapid responders, transient responders or no responders, what is meant by a transient responder?
In trauma, the acronym FAST is used. What does this stand for?
Ms. Jonus, an 82-year-old female presents to the Emergency Department (ED) after being involved in a motor vehicle collision (MVC). Ms. Jonus was stopped at a stop sign when she was rear-ended by a ve
Which of the following definitions is incorrect?
Collaboration is required between the emergency department and critical care nurses, What does this collaboration involve? (Select all that apply, one, some or all)
What is not a competencies of Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC)
Ms. Jonus, an 82-year-old female presents to the Emergency Department (ED) after being involved in a motor vehicle collision (MVC). Ms. Jonus was stopped at a stop sign when she was rear-ended by a ve
A trauma client with multiple open wounds is brought to the emergency department in cardiac arrest. Which action should the nurse take prior to providing advanced cardiac life support?
Indicate the correct descriptions of spinal shock and neurogenic shock. (Select all that apply, one, some or all.)
A 10-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department via ambulance after he was involved in a motor vehicle collision. The patient is unconscious on arrival. Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 8. C
Mr. White is a 17-year-old male who was injured in a snowboarding accident 3 weeks ago. He sustained a vertebral fracture and complete spinal cord injury at T7. His fracture has been stabilized with r
A patient presents to the emergency department after an assault with a bat to his chest. Pulmonary contusion can lead to death due to which of the following mechanisms?
Team work has shown positive outcomes. All of the following are examples of these patient outcomes except.
Emergency medical services (EMS) brings a large number of clients to the emergency department following a mass casualty incident. The nurse identifies the clients with which injuries with yellow tags?
Why is ACLS used in healthcare settings?
You are field triaging clients after an industrial accident. Which client condition would you triage with a red tag?
What are the 5 guiding principles of Trauma-Informed Care? (Select all that apply)
Triage tags, or assigning colors (red, green, yellow, black) to patients involved in a mass casualty incident. Labeling all patients with a color tab provides: (Select all that apply, one, some, or al
You are collaborating with the trauma team to admit and stabilize Johny Snowden, 17-year-old male following a snow mobile accident. Mr. Snowden was driving his snow mobile on a frozen lake when he hit
Which of the following is the best description of ROSC (Return of Spontaneous Circulation)?
Primary Survey in trauma includes all of the following except.