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The approach to trauma care typically begins with what? - notification that a trauma patient is arriving When preparing to receive a trauma patient, what should you keep in mind? - safe practice, safe care What does "Safe practice" mean when receiving trauma patients? - take into consideration...

_____________________________________ must be administered to all severely injured trauma patients - Supplemental oxygen Airway compromise can be sudden and complete,, insidious and partial, and / progressive and recurrent. Although it is often related to pain, or anxiety, or both _______________...

What is the first step in managing shock in trauma patients? - The first step in managing shock in trauma patients is to recognize it. Define Shock - An abnormality of the circulatory system that results in inadequate oxygen perfusion and tissue oxygenation. List the second step in managing shoc...

The primary goal of treatment for patients with suspected TBI's is to prevent ___________________________________________. - Secondary Brain injury The most important ways to limit secondary brain damage and thereby improve a patients outcome are to - Ensure adequate oxygenation and maintain blo...

A patient with long bone fractures above and below the diaphragm is at increased risk - for associated internal torso injuries. Severe crush injuries cause the release of __________________________ from the muscle, which can precipitate in the renal tubules and result in renal failure. _________...

When possible, every eye exam should document the three vital signs of the eye: - Vision Pupils Intraocular pressure If a refractive error is known, but the patient does not have glasses, have the patient _________________________________________, which minimizes the refractive error, and rechec...

A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breath...

Assessed first in trauma patient - Airway (*)Degree of burn that is characterized by bone involvement - Fourth Complications of head trauma - Intracerebral hematoma Extradural hematoma Brain abscess Most common cause of laryngotracheal stenosis - Trauma Intervention that can help prevent devel...