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Inadequate perfusion/energy production at the cellular level.  :-- Shock Why are case studies important in the hospital?  :-- It gives us evidence based practice. What is the definition of anaerobic metabolism?  :-- Without oxygen When does hemorrhage control start in the trauma asse...

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Inadequate perfusion/energy production at the cellular level.


 :-- Shock




Why are case studies important in the hospital?


 :-- It gives us evidence based practice.




What is the definition of anaerobic metabolism?


 :-- Without oxygen




When does hemorrhage control start in the trauma assessment?


 :-- Right away.




Why do we needle decompress somebody?


 :-- If there is an increase work of breathing/absent lung sounds/ inadequate perfusion




What is the easiest way to open the airway of a trauma patient?


 :-- Jaw thrust




What is the problem with intubation?




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 :-- It requires a lot of practice.




When you arrive on scene and find your patient with their airway full of blood, how long should

you suction for?


 :-- Until the airway is clear from blood. Ten seconds




What is the best way to confirm you have the ET tube in place?


 :-- End tidal




When should you start the secondary assessment on a trauma patient?


 :-- When time and situation allows




What are some pre-arrival factors you should be considering upon arrival to your designated call?


 :-- Time of day, weather, location, hazards and possible additional needs




What is the main reason for a primary assessment on a trauma patient?


 :-- To identify and treat immediate life threats




What is the most common type of shock and what is the main cause of shock?


 :-- Hemorrhagic shock due to either uncontrolled internal/external hemorrhage




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