After Stabilizing a Trauma Victim's Airway, Breathing, and Circulation, the Next

question 18

Multiple Choice

After stabilizing a trauma victim's airway, breathing, and circulation, the next item for the ED nurse to assess is

• A) abdomen.
• B) broken bones.
• C) integument.
• D) neurologic status.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a conditioned stimulus that occurs because of previous conditioning, as demonstrated in classical conditioning experiments.

Unconditioned Response

Natural, automatic reaction to a stimulus that occurs without any need for prior learning or conditioning.

Loud Noise

A sound that is significantly high in volume and can potentially cause hearing damage or discomfort.

Conditioned Emotional

A learned emotional response to a previously neutral stimulus through conditioning.