BCEN CFRN Practice Question

A 45-year-old male is transported via helicopter after a motor vehicle accident. During transport, the patient begins to experience increasing abdominal distension, hypotension, and respiratory distress. The flight nurse suspects abdominal compartment syndrome. Which initial intervention is most appropriate to manage this condition?

  • Starting vasopressor therapy

  • Administering intravenous fluids

  • Initiating mechanical ventilation

  • Performing abdominal decompression

BCEN CFRN
Medical Emergencies
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