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[Show more]Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? 
 
Answer: c - ANSWERSa) 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 determin...
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Add to cartWhy is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? 
 
Answer: c - ANSWERSa) 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 determin...
What are the greatest risks for transport? - ANSWERSLoss of airway patency, displaced obstructive tubes lines or catheters, dislodge splinting devices, need to replace or reinforce dressings, deterioration in patient status change in vital signs or level of consciousness, injury to the patient and/o...
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Add to cartWhat are the greatest risks for transport? - ANSWERSLoss of airway patency, displaced obstructive tubes lines or catheters, dislodge splinting devices, need to replace or reinforce dressings, deterioration in patient status change in vital signs or level of consciousness, injury to the patient and/o...
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 - ANSW...
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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 - ANSW...
The trauma nurse knows that placing a bariatric patient in a "ramped position" provides better visualization during the insertion of which device? - ANSWERSendotracheal tube 
 
Tearing of the bridging veins is most frequently associated with which brain injury? - ANSWERSsubdural hematoma 
 
A pati...
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Add to cartThe trauma nurse knows that placing a bariatric patient in a "ramped position" provides better visualization during the insertion of which device? - ANSWERSendotracheal tube 
 
Tearing of the bridging veins is most frequently associated with which brain injury? - ANSWERSsubdural hematoma 
 
A pati...
What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? - ANSWERSBase deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate 
 
Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation, especially in the cerebral vasculature? - ANSWERSVasoconstriction 
 
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Add to cartWhat is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? - ANSWERSBase deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate 
 
Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation, especially in the cerebral vasculature? - ANSWERSVasoconstriction 
 
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The major cause of preventable death after injury - ANSWERSUncontrolled hemorrhage 
 
The best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps to predict the outcome of resuscitation - ANSWERSBase deficit 
 
Examples of primary blast injuries - ANSWERSBlast lung, ruptured tympanic membrane, ...
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Add to cartThe major cause of preventable death after injury - ANSWERSUncontrolled hemorrhage 
 
The best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps to predict the outcome of resuscitation - ANSWERSBase deficit 
 
Examples of primary blast injuries - ANSWERSBlast lung, ruptured tympanic membrane, ...
All of these are considered a critical communication point in trauma care EXCEPT which of the following? - ANSWERSDefusings A defusing is part of critical incident stress management but is not considered a critical communication point in trauma care. 
 
.During the primary survey of an unconscious p...
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Add to cartAll of these are considered a critical communication point in trauma care EXCEPT which of the following? - ANSWERSDefusings A defusing is part of critical incident stress management but is not considered a critical communication point in trauma care. 
 
.During the primary survey of an unconscious p...
What is kinematics? - ANSWERSA 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? - ANSWERSA body at rest will remain at rest. A body in motion will remain in motion until acted on by...
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Add to cartWhat is kinematics? - ANSWERSA 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? - ANSWERSA body at rest will remain at rest. A body in motion will remain in motion until acted on by...
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