If It Is Possible That an Emergency Victim Will Need

question 42

Short Answer

If it is possible that an emergency victim will need surgery, do not give anything by _____ as this may cause vomiting.

Understand the need for obtaining comprehensive patient information, including the use of supplements and alternative therapies.

Understand the importance of conducting comprehensive assessments for special needs in older adults.

Recognize the characteristics of high-quality nursing documentation.

Distinguish between subjective and objective data in patient assessments.

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Definitions:

Casualties

Individuals who are killed, wounded, or missing in action due to conflict, accidents, or disasters.

Union Army

The land force that fought for the Northern states during the American Civil War, primarily against the Confederate Army of the Southern states.

Farm Boys

Typically young males who worked on farms, either as part of their family’s livelihood or as hired hands, especially prevalent in agricultural societies.

Artisans

Skilled craftworkers who make products by hand, often both creating and selling their goods.