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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 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths ...

Definitive control of the airway is achieved by ____________ - ANS Endotracheal intubation How do you treat hypothermia in the ED? - ANS crystalloid fluids at 102.2 degrees F and warmed treatment area What does definitive hemorrhage control refer to? (3) - ANS 1)...

What is the primary goal of treating TBI? How is this done? - ANS prevents secondary brain injury. This is done by maintaining blood pressure and providing adequate perfusion. After managing ABCDEs of TBI what MUST be identified if present? How is this done? - ANS mass lesion ...

Oxygen flow rate for Bag Valve Mask (BVM)? - ANS 15 L/min (at least 10) drug Intubation - ANS -give meds if time -pre-oxygenate with high flow oxygen (if can't then need surgical airway) -suction available -size 8 ETT tube with working cuff -laryngoscope and GEB ready ...

Patients with a GCS of less than ___ usually require intubation. - ANS 8 The "A" in ABCD stands for _______. - ANS Airway maintenance with CERVICAL SPINE PROTECTION You should assume that any patient in a multisystem trauma with an altered level of consciousness or blunt ...