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Un silence pesant régnait sur la forêt. Agitées par la brise de cette chaude nuit d'été, les feuilles nous chuchotaient des av ertissements que nous ignorions. Baignés de la clarté de la lune, Lucas et moi étions seuls au monde. Il était bien plus grand que moi et pour apercev oir ses y eux argentés, je dev ais incliner la tête en arrière. Ses y eux m'hy pnotisaient, ce qui, au lieu de ralentir le ry thme affolé de mon coeur, ne faisait que l'accélérer. Ou peut...

TNCC Final Exam Test 2022 Open Book TNCC Final Exam Test 2022 Open Book Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 10...

When to apply tourniquet - Answer When direct pressure and all other bleeding control methods have failed, apply tourniquet. Tourniquet Placement - Answer Place tourniquet approximately 2 inches above the wound. Used on extremity injuries only. Jaw Thrust Manuever - Answer Opening the airway of patient with suspected spinal injury, use Jaw Thrust Maneuver. Used in trauma to neck, head, or spinal injury. Crepitus - Answer A grinding sensation caused by fractured bone ends or joints r...

PAM TCRN Exam 226 Questions with Verified Answers Initial assessment - CORRECT ANSWER A-J, airway first unless massive hemorrhage Open airway - manuever - CORRECT ANSWER Jaw thrust GCS 40 - CORRECT ANSWER E: spont, verbal, pressure, none V: orient, confused, words, sounds, none M: obeys, local, w/d, abnl flex, extension, none Pupils unreactive to light: -2, -1, 0 Monroe-Kellie Doctrine and CPP - CORRECT ANSWER When one content in the skull increases, another must decrease to compe...

TNCC final exam Questions and Correct Answers Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia d) to determine the underlying cause of shock Ans: c A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/min, an...

Initial Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-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) - CORRECT ANSWER-Airway and alertness with simultaneous cervical spinal stabilization. Alertness Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-A-Alert V-Verbal P-Painful U-Unresponsive Airway Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-Inspect: tongue obstruction, loose/missing teet...

TNCC 8th Edition Final Exam Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - ANS a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/m...

A 23-year-old man is brought immediately to the ED from the hospitals parking lot where he was shot in the lower abdomen. Examination reveals a single bullet wound. He is breathing and has a thready pulse. However, he is unconsious and has no detectable blood pressure. Optimale immediate management is to: A. Perform a FAST B. Initiate infusion of packed red blood cells C. Insert a nasogastric tube and urinary catheter D. Transfer the patient to the operating room, while initiating fluid th...

FISDAP TRAUMA EMTb Questions and Answers 2023 When to apply tourniquet When direct pressure and all other bleeding control methods have failed, apply tourniquet. Tourniquet Placement Place tourniquet approximately 2 inches above the wound. Used on extremity injuries only. Jaw Thrust Manuever Opening the airway of patient with suspected spinal injury, use Jaw Thrust Maneuver. Used in trauma to neck, head, or spinal injury. External Bleeding Care *Direct pressure on wo...

TNCC PrepA EXAM, 8th Edition Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center - ANS A 56 y/o M pt involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought to the ED of a rural critical access facility. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abd pain. His GCS is 15. His VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which of the following is the priority intervention for this patient? a pertinent medical hx is crucial - ANS Which of the following considerations is the mo...