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Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0: Management of the Critical Care Patient in the Emergency Department - ENA-ENO-C11 Final Exam Questions And Verified Answers 2024.

A patient with a traumatic brain injury from a motor vehicle crash arrives at the emergency department. Which findings suggest the need for placement of an intracranial pressure monitoring device? - Answer A Glasgow Coma Scale score of 10 and abnormal posturing A patient in the emergency department is diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Why does this patient need immediate endotracheal intubation? - Answer Alveolar shunting Which patient needs a long expiratory time...

In a patient admitted with sepsis, the nurse should expect which laboratory finding? - Answer Elevated liver enzyme levels A patient in the emergency department is started on permissive hypercapnia. The physician orders arterial blood gas analysis on this patient. Which arterial blood gas finding should you expect? - Answer pH of 7.25 A patient on mechanical ventilation is being boarded in the emergency department until a bed is available in the intensive care unit. This patient is mos...