Cxr and rib fractures - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TCAR Exam Questions With Correct Answers 3 questions to ask in trauma - answer-what was the dose of energy? -where did it go? -what injuries are likely? 2 q's to ask in GSW - answercaliber type of gun # of entrance/exit wounds high/low velocity 1st question to ask in any traumatic injury? - answerwhat was the dose of energy involved? (was it high or low?) what is the caliber of a bullet? - answerdiameter aka diameter of a bullet - answercaliber what happens to projectiles when they...

Adult Trauma (1) Kettering CSE Most common adult trauma cases on this exam is ️️chest trauma/ flail chest / rib fractures chest trauma can be a result of ️️any sort of accident or it can be surgical general appearance - chest trauma ️️anxious cyanosis bruising over involved area respiratory pattern - chest trauma ️️shallow rapid respirations paradoxical chest movement (flail chest) breath sounds - chest trauma ️️diminished over affected area diagnostic per...

TCRN Questions And Answers Well Illustrated. Kehr's sign - correct answer. Referred left shoulder pain, usually indicates a splenic injury Base deficit - correct answer. Base deficit more than -6 indicates the need for agressive resuscitation and determination of the etiology CXR - correct answer. Most important tool providing useful information in the early minutes. Can identify major sources of blood loss from injuries in the chest or elevated diaphragm with displace...

Kehr's sign Correct Answer Referred left shoulder pain, usually indicates a splenic injury Base deficit Correct Answer Base deficit more than -6 indicates the need for agressive resuscitation and determination of the etiology CXR Correct Answer Most important tool providing useful information in the early minutes. Can identify major sources of blood loss from injuries in the chest or elevated diaphragm with displacement of abdominal organs Tracheobronchial injury Correct Answer Should ...

SAEM Set 1 Questions with correct Answers 2024 "The chest X-ray in the Figure was taken in an intoxicated patient who is conversant, but an unreliable historian. The X-ray findings are best described as indicating: [image] A. Esophageal foreign body B. Intratracheal foreign body C. mediastinitis from esophageal perforation D. normal chest" - Answer ️️ -"A. Esophageal foreign body The answer is A. The film reveals a classic appearance of a round foreign body (in this case, a pull-...

TCRN Exam 320 Questions with Verified Answers Most common mechanism of injury - CORRECT ANSWER Falls Forms of energy - CORRECT ANSWER -mechanical -gravitational -thermal -chemical Types of trauma - CORRECT ANSWER -blunt -penetrating -burn -other Blunt trauma - CORRECT ANSWER accounts most injuries sustained frontal impact -aortic & cardiac injury, rib fxs, liver & spleen -dash board posterior hip fx/dislocation, femur, knee injury lateral impact -head/facial, c spine,...

1. 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 122/84mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next ...

ERDX Exam 399 Questions with Verified Answers What is a collection of excess fluid between the visceral pericardium and the parietal pericardium? - CORRECT ANSWER Pericardial Tamponade What are the classic signs and symptoms of a pericardial tamponade? - CORRECT ANSWER Beck's Triad What are the 3 findings in Beck's Triad? - CORRECT ANSWER Muffled heart tones Systemic Hypotension Distended Neck Veins (may not be present with hypovolemia) What are the cardiovascular effects of Peri...

From the hospital: What is a single antibiotic that can be used for colitis that covers all bacteria? It is NOT levofloxacin and metronidazole. What is a bad side effect of levo? - zosyn ie. piperacillin/tazobactam QT prolongation CARDIOLOGY: EKG should be obtained if CP appears cardiac in nature. CXR is initial step to rule out pneumothorax, pulmonary infiltrates, and rib fractures. ____should be done for patients w worrisome histories for aortic dissection regardless of CXR or EKG results....

TCRN Exam Study Guide with 100% Correct Answers Kehr's sign - ️️ Referred left shoulder pain, usually indicates a splenic injury Base deficit - ️️ Base deficit more than -6 indicates the need for agressive resuscitation and determination of the etiology CXR - ️️ Most important tool providing useful information in the early minutes. Can identify major sources of blood loss from injuries in the chest or elevated diaphragm with displacement of abdominal organs Tracheobronchial i...