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The Perioperative Nurse May Not Be Able to Assess the Trauma

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The perioperative nurse may not be able to assess the trauma patient until the patient arrives in the OR for surgical intervention.If the patient's condition permits,the perioperative nurse should obtain a brief,precise report from the ED nurse.One component of this report is the SAMPLE history.What are the components of the SAMPLE mnemonic?


A) SPO₂, assessment, MOI, pulse, level of consciousness, electrolytes
B) Social history, available family, medical history, problem, language, environmental conditions of event
C) Symptoms, allergies, medications, past medical history, last oral intake, event leading to injury
D) Special considerations, additional diseases, mean arterial pressure, prior surgeries, labs, extraneous injuries

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