Initial Assessment - 1. Preparation and Triage 2. Primary Survey 3. Reevaluation 4. Secondary Survey 5. Reevaluation Adjuncts 6. Reevaluation and Post Resuscitation Care 7. Definitive Care or Transport A (Primary Survey) - Airway and alertness with simultaneous cervical spinal stabilization. Alertn...
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You are treating a 27-year old male in respiratory distress who was involved in a house fire. Calculating TBSA burned is deferred d/t the need for emergent intubation. At what rate should you begin fluid resuscitation? A) 1000 mL/hr B) 500 mL/hr C) 250 mL/hr D) 125 mL/hr - B) 500 mL/hr A pati...
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Add to cartYou are treating a 27-year old male in respiratory distress who was involved in a house fire. Calculating TBSA burned is deferred d/t the need for emergent intubation. At what rate should you begin fluid resuscitation? A) 1000 mL/hr B) 500 mL/hr C) 250 mL/hr D) 125 mL/hr - B) 500 mL/hr A pati...
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 - Init...
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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 - Init...
Prehospital shock index pg. 85 ____________ ___________ Injury: shearing or tearing. Diagnosed with MRI. Widespread microscopic hemorrhage. - Diffuse Axonal Injury (Cannot recover from this; shearing/tearing portion DOES NOT heal) ____________ ___________ Injury: shearing or tearing. Diagnosed w...
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Add to cartPrehospital shock index pg. 85 ____________ ___________ Injury: shearing or tearing. Diagnosed with MRI. Widespread microscopic hemorrhage. - Diffuse Axonal Injury (Cannot recover from this; shearing/tearing portion DOES NOT heal) ____________ ___________ Injury: shearing or tearing. Diagnosed w...
What is the key to a high performing trauma team? - Consistent communication (Communication, cooperation, and coordination are the foundations of successful teamwork in trauma care p.6) When obtaining a history for an injured patient, determining energy transfer through biomechanical data helps ...
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Add to cartWhat is the key to a high performing trauma team? - Consistent communication (Communication, cooperation, and coordination are the foundations of successful teamwork in trauma care p.6) When obtaining a history for an injured patient, determining energy transfer through biomechanical data helps ...
What is the key to a high performing trauma team? - x When obtaining a history for an injured patient, determing energy transfer through biochemical data help the nurse to: - x The major preventable cause of death in the trauma patient is: - x The across-the-room observation step in the inital a...
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Add to cartWhat is the key to a high performing trauma team? - x When obtaining a history for an injured patient, determing energy transfer through biochemical data help the nurse to: - x The major preventable cause of death in the trauma patient is: - x The across-the-room observation step in the inital a...
Major cause of death 1-44 - Trauma: major cause of death for people ages 1-44 years Epidemiology: Unintentional injury is a leading cause of death across all age groups in the US - • 65+ falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths • 25-64: poisoning is the leading cause of death •...
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Add to cartMajor cause of death 1-44 - Trauma: major cause of death for people ages 1-44 years Epidemiology: Unintentional injury is a leading cause of death across all age groups in the US - • 65+ falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths • 25-64: poisoning is the leading cause of death •...
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. ...
Biomechanics - is the general study of forces and their effects kinematics - the study of energy transfer as it applies to identifying actual or potential injuries Mechanism of Injury (MOI) - is how external forces are transferred to the body, resulting in injury Newton's First Law - a body at r...
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Add to cartBiomechanics - is the general study of forces and their effects kinematics - the study of energy transfer as it applies to identifying actual or potential injuries Mechanism of Injury (MOI) - is how external forces are transferred to the body, resulting in injury Newton's First Law - a body at r...
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 B WHich may lead to unreliable pulse ox reading - carboxyhemoglobin A Th...
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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 B WHich may lead to unreliable pulse ox reading - carboxyhemoglobin A Th...
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