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Emergency and Trauma Nursing

Teacher: Ashley Fultz
Horizontales
Control external hemorrhage with firm, direct _____ over the site.
Trauma caused by injury from sharp objects and projectiles.
Discharge instructions should be _______ to meet the patient's needs.
Specialty care facility that provides competent and timely trauma care to patients, depending on designated level of capability
The survey after the initial assessment that includes a more detailed head-to-toe assessment to identify other injuries and medical issues.
____ competencies of an ED nurse include patient assessment, priority setting, clinical decision making, multitasking, and communication.
Organized system for classifying patients into priority levels based on illness or severity of injury
Considered necessary health care providers to rural communities away from other hospitals in a given region
Trauma caused from impact forces such as with a motor vehicle crash
Radiology and ultrasound technicians, respiratory therapists, laboratory technicians, social workers, nursing assistants, and clerical staff
The survey that is the initial assessment of the trauma patient: Airway/Cervical spine, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, and Exposure
A common reason people seek ED care.
The highest priority is to establish a patent _____.
Triage category where a condition exists that poses an immediate threat to life or limb
The way a patient's traumatic event occurred.
Provide advanced life support enroute to the ED.
Verticales
Concerns center on disease transmission and personal safety when dealing with violent individuals.
This nurse may function as a cardiac nurse, geriatric nurse, psychiatric nurse, and trauma nurse.
Offer basic life support as prehospital care providers.
Triage category that can generally wait several hours to be treated; cold symptoms, sprains, and simple fractures
RNs who screen ED patients and arrange appropriate referral and follow-up.
Communication with the inpatient staff nurses is necessary towards ensuring _______ of care.
May provide information about a safety plan or how to escape a violent situation.
The ED provides care for people across the ______.
Issues include patient identification, falls, skin breakdown, medical errors, and adverse events.
Injured patients are at increased risk for ________.
Emergency room environment
Examples of this triage category include renal colic, displaced fractures, complex lacerations but with no major hemorrhage, temp > 101
Death in the ED is often a sudden event that produces a state of ____.
Bodily injury
Take measures to ensure the scene is ____ in all emergency care environments.