HAS 110 – Patient Movement Fundamentals Practice Exam

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Which category requires evacuation within 2 hours to the nearest surgical unit?
Correct Answer:
Within 2 hours to the nearest surgical unit.
Explanation:
This item tests the time-to-evacuation guideline for patients who need surgical care but are not in immediate life danger. For those patients, the category calls for moving them within two hours to the nearest surgical unit so they can receive definitive surgical treatment promptly without unnecessary delay. This timing strikes a balance between rapid access to a facility equipped for surgery and the practicalities of transport, unlike the immediate life-saving category, which requires care within about 30 minutes to stabilize a patient before transport. The options that suggest four hours for any unit or six hours do not emphasize getting the patient to a surgical-capable facility within a tight two-hour window, so they’re not the correct match.

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