Free BCEN Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) Practice Question

A 45-year-old male patient is being transported by helicopter from a rural hospital to a metropolitan trauma center following a traumatic injury. During the flight, the patient starts experiencing acute dyspnea. Which of the following is the MOST likely physiologic cause of this symptom during air transport?

  • Pneumothorax

  • Vibration-induced fatigue

  • Engine noise

  • Hypoxia

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BCEN Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) / 
General Principles of Flight Transport Nursing Practice
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