A 34-Year-Old Client Has Just Sustained Multiple Traumatic Injuries During

question 5

Multiple Choice

A 34-year-old client has just sustained multiple traumatic injuries during a motor vehicle accident. Which setting will the client most likely be transported to for care?

• A) Level I
• B) Level II
• C) Level III
• D) Level IV

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Definitions:

Cortisol

A steroid hormone released by the adrenal glands in response to stress or low blood glucose; plays a key part in the body's stress response.

Heart Attack

A medical emergency involving the blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle, often resulting in damage to the heart.

High Levels

Typically refers to a greater than typical quantity, degree, or magnitude in a given context, such as high levels of anxiety or achievement.

Type A Personality

A personality type characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-imposed stress, impatience, and urgency, often associated with a higher risk of heart disease.