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[Show more]Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? 
 
Answer: c 
a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation 
b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion 
c) to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia * 
d) to determine the under...
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Answer: c 
a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation 
b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion 
c) to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia * 
d) to determine the under...
The major cause of preventable death after injury 
Uncontrolled hemorrhage 
 
 
 
The best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps to predict the outcome of resuscitation 
Base deficit 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Examples of primary blast injuries 
Blast lung, ruptured tympanic memb...
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Add to cartThe major cause of preventable death after injury 
Uncontrolled hemorrhage 
 
 
 
The best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps to predict the outcome of resuscitation 
Base deficit 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:03 
 
01:24 
Examples of primary blast injuries 
Blast lung, ruptured tympanic memb...
1. Preparation and Triage 
2. Primary Survery (ABCDE) with resuscitation adjuncts (F,G) 
3. Reevaluation (consideration of transfer) 
4. Secondary Survey (HI) with reevaluation adjuncts 
5. Reevaluation and post resuscitation care 
6. Definitive care of transfer to an appropriate trauma nurse 
Initi...
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Add to cart1. Preparation and Triage 
2. Primary Survery (ABCDE) with resuscitation adjuncts (F,G) 
3. Reevaluation (consideration of transfer) 
4. Secondary Survey (HI) with reevaluation adjuncts 
5. Reevaluation and post resuscitation care 
6. Definitive care of transfer to an appropriate trauma nurse 
Initi...
What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? 
Base deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate 
 
 
 
Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation, especially in the cerebral vasculature? 
Vasoconstriction 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Add to cartWhat is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? 
Base deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate 
 
 
 
Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation, especially in the cerebral vasculature? 
Vasoconstriction 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center 
A 56 y/o M involved in a MVC is brought to the ED. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abdominal pain. His GCS is 15, VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which is the priority intervention for this patient? 
 
 
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A 56 y/o M involved in a MVC is brought to the ED. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abdominal pain. His GCS is 15, VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which is the priority intervention for this patient? 
 
 
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what is the key to high performance trauma team? 
effective communication 
skilled communication, cooperation and coordination are the cornerstones of high-performance teams and high-quality trauma care 
 
 
 
when obtaining a history for an injured patient, understanding the kinematic concepts asso...
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Add to cartwhat is the key to high performance trauma team? 
effective communication 
skilled communication, cooperation and coordination are the cornerstones of high-performance teams and high-quality trauma care 
 
 
 
when obtaining a history for an injured patient, understanding the kinematic concepts asso...
C What are the primary benefits of a team approach to trauma care 
it provides a systemic approach to care and organizes care 
 
 
 
A In the primary survey AVPU is performed to determine if the patient can: 
Protect their aiway 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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B WHich may lead to unreliable pulse ox re...
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Add to cartC What are the primary benefits of a team approach to trauma care 
it provides a systemic approach to care and organizes care 
 
 
 
A In the primary survey AVPU is performed to determine if the patient can: 
Protect their aiway 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:03 
 
01:24 
B WHich may lead to unreliable pulse ox re...
TNP Trauma Nursing Process 
Rienforces a systemic and standardized approach to trauma nursing care and skills using an intergeated approach to trauma teamwork, communication and collabration 
 
 
 
Trauma 
Leading cause of death ages 1-44 approx one person every 3 min 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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01:24 
br...
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Add to cartTNP Trauma Nursing Process 
Rienforces a systemic and standardized approach to trauma nursing care and skills using an intergeated approach to trauma teamwork, communication and collabration 
 
 
 
Trauma 
Leading cause of death ages 1-44 approx one person every 3 min 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:03 
 
01:24 
br...
Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center 
A 56 y/o M pt involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought to the ED of a rural critical access facility. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abd pain. His GCS is 15. His VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which...
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A 56 y/o M pt involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought to the ED of a rural critical access facility. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abd pain. His GCS is 15. His VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which...
The nurse is caring for a 120 kg male brought in after a warehouse fire and is calculating the patients fluid resuscitation needs. He has painful red blistering to the entire surface of both upper extremities and superficial burns to the anterior chest. Using the modified Lund and Browder chart to c...
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Add to cartThe nurse is caring for a 120 kg male brought in after a warehouse fire and is calculating the patients fluid resuscitation needs. He has painful red blistering to the entire surface of both upper extremities and superficial burns to the anterior chest. Using the modified Lund and Browder chart to c...
What is kinematics? 
A branch of mechanics (energy transfer) that refers to motion and does not consider the concepts of force and mass of the object or body. 
 
 
 
What is Newton's First Law? 
A body at rest will remain at rest. A body in motion will remain in motion until acted on by an outside ...
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Add to cartWhat is kinematics? 
A branch of mechanics (energy transfer) that refers to motion and does not consider the concepts of force and mass of the object or body. 
 
 
 
What is Newton's First Law? 
A body at rest will remain at rest. A body in motion will remain in motion until acted on by an outside ...
When might a patient need an ETT placed? 
Apnea, GCS 8 or less, severe maxillofacial injuries, evidence of inhalation injuries, altered LOC/inability to protect airway 
 
 
 
What is part of the initial team prep for a pregnant patient? 
Call the OB team, get a fetal heart monitor
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Add to cartWhen might a patient need an ETT placed? 
Apnea, GCS 8 or less, severe maxillofacial injuries, evidence of inhalation injuries, altered LOC/inability to protect airway 
 
 
 
What is part of the initial team prep for a pregnant patient? 
Call the OB team, get a fetal heart monitor
Primary concern when a person cannot stop coughing/clearing their throat following house fire/smoke? 
Airway/Intubate 
 
 
 
Lab evidence of cellular perfusion 
Base Excess (Less than -6 is BAD) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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01:24 
Multiple people are in the ER of different ages who all go to the same churc...
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Add to cartPrimary concern when a person cannot stop coughing/clearing their throat following house fire/smoke? 
Airway/Intubate 
 
 
 
Lab evidence of cellular perfusion 
Base Excess (Less than -6 is BAD) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:10 
 
01:24 
Multiple people are in the ER of different ages who all go to the same churc...
A 
Airway and Alertness; AVPU C spine stabilization 
 
 
 
B 
Breathing and ventilation 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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01:24
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Airway and Alertness; AVPU C spine stabilization 
 
 
 
B 
Breathing and ventilation 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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01:24
1.What is the effect of hypothermia on the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve 
Hemoglobin does not readily release oxygen for use by the tissues A shift to the left occurs in an environment of low metabolic demand (hypothermia, hypocapnia, alkalosis), increasing hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen. 
 
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Add to cart1.What is the effect of hypothermia on the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve 
Hemoglobin does not readily release oxygen for use by the tissues A shift to the left occurs in an environment of low metabolic demand (hypothermia, hypocapnia, alkalosis), increasing hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen. 
 
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Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center 
A 56 y/o M pt involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought to the ED of a rural critical access facility. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abd pain. His GCS is 15. His VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which...
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Add to cartExpedite transfer to the closest trauma center 
A 56 y/o M pt involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought to the ED of a rural critical access facility. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abd pain. His GCS is 15. His VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which...
Preparation & Triage 
Ambulance is en route with a trauma pt 
 
 
 
States the need to activate the Trauma Team 
... 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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States the need to prepare the trauma room 
Rapid Infuser 
Chest Trauma Equipment 
Fluid Warmer 
Pediatric Equipment 
Bariatric Equipment 
Difficult Airwa...
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Add to cartPreparation & Triage 
Ambulance is en route with a trauma pt 
 
 
 
States the need to activate the Trauma Team 
... 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:04 
 
01:24 
States the need to prepare the trauma room 
Rapid Infuser 
Chest Trauma Equipment 
Fluid Warmer 
Pediatric Equipment 
Bariatric Equipment 
Difficult Airwa...
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