Free BCEN Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) Practice Question

A patient with multiple rib fractures is being transported by helicopter. During the flight, the patient begins to exhibit signs of increased respiratory distress. Which physiological stressor is most likely contributing to the patient's condition?

  • Vibration from the helicopter

  • Increased noise levels

  • Decreased partial pressure of oxygen with increasing altitude

  • Changes in temperature

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