#1
Which of the following is a common cause of thoracic trauma in emergency nursing?
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#2
In the context of thoracic trauma, what does the acronym FAST stand for?
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#3
What is the primary goal when managing a patient with suspected thoracic trauma?
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#4
Which diagnostic imaging modality is often used to assess thoracic injuries?
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#5
What is the purpose of administering positive pressure ventilation in a patient with thoracic trauma?
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#6
What is a common nursing intervention for managing rib fractures in thoracic trauma?
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#7
What is the initial nursing priority when caring for a patient with suspected thoracic trauma?
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#8
Which physical examination finding is indicative of a pneumothorax in a patient with thoracic trauma?
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#9
In thoracic trauma, what is the primary purpose of applying an occlusive dressing to an open chest wound?
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#10
In thoracic trauma, what is a tension pneumothorax characterized by?
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#11
Which of the following is a potential complication of thoracic trauma that requires urgent intervention?
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#12
Which clinical manifestation is indicative of a hemothorax in a patient with thoracic trauma?
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#13
Which type of thoracic injury is often associated with a sucking chest wound?
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#14
Which thoracic injury is characterized by a segment of the chest wall moving independently from the rest of the chest during respiration?
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#15
What is a potential complication of rib fractures in thoracic trauma that may require surgical intervention?
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#16
Which of the following is a potential complication of a tension pneumothorax?
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