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ITLS study guideWhat is a "windshield survey" and when should it be done - answer This is done to
determine weather the scene is safe, it should be done upon arrival to the scene
What are the three collisions that happen in any MVC - answer Machine Collision, Body
Collision, Organ Collision
The follwing injuries may be suspected in a head on collision - answer Coup/contra
coup injuries, soft tissue injury, hyperextension, flexion of cervical spine
Injuries that may be suspected in rear end collisions - answer hyperextension of cervicle
spine, lumbar spine injury
What are three important things to ask about in a fall? - answer distance of fall,
anatomic area impacted, surface struck
state the five phases of a blast injury - answer primary, secondary, tertiary, quanternary,
quinary
What should all altered mental patients have checked - answerblood glucose
define the CABC approach - answercontrol bleeding, airway, breathing, circulation
in trauma the pulse oximetry should be kept above ???? with critical level being ????? -
answer95 and 92
when is it appropriate to use the scoop stretcher? - answerwhen the patient should not
be logged rolled
what is the normal end tidal CO2 reading? - answer35-45
Name the BIADS - answerBlind Insertion Airway Device
King tubes
Combitubes
Intubating laryngeal airway
laryngeal mask
what is MMAP - answerMallampati, Measurement, Atlanto occipital extension,
pathology
SubQ emphysema may be seen in - answerPnemothorax
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