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Name: Score:85 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 85
burns that destroy the entire thickness of the skin
-dark leathery appearance
-mottled, or wax like appearance
-painless
-dry surface
LEMON for intubation
Tx of tension pneumothorax
third degree burns
Mallampti Scores
Term 2 of 85
GCS scores
Which resuscitation adjunct under the "G" primary assessment is this?
-"P"
mild: 13-15
moderate: 9-12
severe disability: 3-8
vegatative state: <3
Which resuscitation adjunct under the "G" primary assessment is this?
-"N"
place an occlusive dressing over the wound (taped on three sides)
,Term 3 of 85
When using Mannitol for ICP elevation remember to
administer concurrently with a loop diuretic to enhance diuresis
monitor electrolyte imbalances closely for signs of dehydration
reduce the dose gradually to avoid rebound intracranial pressure elevation
anticipate the need for volume replacement due ti osmotic diuresis
Definition 4 of 85
1.chest pain
2.air hunger
3.respiratory distress
4.tachycardia
5.hypotension
6.tracheal deviation away from injury
7.unilateral absence of breath sounds
8.elevated hemithorax w/out respiratory movement
9.neck vein distention
10.cyanosis (late sign)
10 Signs and sx of tension pneumothorax
muscle function test results
Signs and sx of cardiac tamponade
signs and symptoms of compartment syndrome
,Definition 5 of 85
Trauma primary survey for "A"?
assessment and abdominal palpation with cervical immobilization
alertness and airway with spinal cord protection
airway and alertness with simultaneous cervical spinal stabilization
breathing and blood pressure with spinal stabilization
Definition 6 of 85
1- No difficulty
2- No difficulty but less of an opening
3- Moderate difficulty, only base of uvula visible
4- Severe difficulty, only hard palate visible
GCS scores
Mallampti Scores
Treatment of neurological shock
Signs and sx of cardiac tamponade
Term 7 of 85
New universal plasma type?
type A
Trauma primary survey for "G"?
Late sign of compartment syndrome
0-10 mmHg
, Definition 8 of 85
Which resuscitation adjunct under the "G" primary assessment is this?
-"L"
laboratory studies (ABG's/Type and cross)
monitor for continuous cardiac rhythm and rate assessment
oxygenation and ventilation analysis (pulse oximetry/etco2/capnography)
history and head to toe assessment
Term 9 of 85
Patient condiitons which will alter the base deficit value
control hemorrhage and restore blood flow
absent distal pulses and poor capillary refill
coagulation abnormalities
alcohol
seizures
drugs
chronic resp. conditions
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