Platinum 10 minutes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the Golden Hour? - ANS First 60 minutes after traumatic injury Describe Platinum 10 minutes: - ANS Time that it should take to load and go Describe the windshield survey: - ANS When arriving on scene, scan through the windshield to look at what is all involved in the scene. This is a crucial part of scene safety. Describe the fix it process: - ANS If something is injured like a sucking chest wound, fix it and move on to the next injury. Basically, when you see it fix it....

ITLS Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers What is the Golden Hour? - CORRECT ANSWER- First 60 minutes after traumatic injury Describe Platinum 10 minutes: - CORRECT ANSWER- Time that it should take to load and go Describe the windshield survey: - CORRECT ANSWER- When arriving on scene, scan through the windshield to look at what is all involved in the scene. This is a crucial part of scene safety

Severe trauma is the leading cause of death in patients under the age of _____? correct answers 45 years old *majority are TBI and hemorrhagic shock *increased risk with concurrent ETOH and drug use T/F the WHO estimates that by 2020 injury will be the leading cause of death worldwide? correct answers T who described the golden hour? correct answers -R Adams Cowley at Baltimore Shock Trauma describe the golden hour? correct answers -survival rate of a person experiencing mass...

What is the Golden Hour? - Answer-First 60 minutes after traumatic injury Describe Platinum 10 minutes: - Answer-Time that it should take to load and go Describe the windshield survey: - Answer-When arriving on scene, scan through the windshield to look at what is all involved in the scene. This is a crucial part of scene safety. Describe the fix it process: - Answer-If something is injured like a sucking chest wound, fix it and move on to the next injury. Basically, when you see it fix...

Most Common Causes of Traumatic Death - ️️Road traffic injury Intentional injury Suicide Falls "Golden period" - ️️The patient should be receiving definitive hospital care (often surgery) within 1 hour after the incident. [The phrase "golden period" is used rather than "golden hour" because definitive treatment timelines vary between patients and injuries.] "Platinum 10 minutes" - ️️Most important decisions and life-saving procedures need to be made within first...

During a median nerve preoperative study, a patient has discomfort at the wrist. Stimulation electrodes are 10 mm gold disk, stimulus intensity is 20 mA, and stimulus duration is 100 μsec. Which of the following would most likely reduce the patient's discomfort while maintaining adequate stimulation? - Decrease number of repetitions What is not an advantage of epidural recordings? - Absence of significant artifact The stimulation rate is determined by the - analysis time Somatosensory e...

CNIM Practice Exam 1 During a median nerve preoperative study, a patient has discomfort at the wrist. Stimulation electrodes are 10 mm gold disk, stimulus intensity is 20 mA, and stimulus duration is 100 μsec. Which of the following would most likely reduce the patient's discomfort while maintaining adequate stimulation? - Decrease number of repetitions What is not an advantage of epidural recordings? - Absence of significant artifact The stimulation rate is determined by the - ana...

PHTLS Review TEST LATEST REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+ Trauma is the leading cause of death for which age group? - Answer - Ages 1-44 The mortality rate for young men is _______ that of women. - Answer - 2x Reference 506 in LA County determines what? - Answer - Trauma Criteria/Trauma Triage Decision What established trauma as a major problem in America? - Answer - Highway Traffic Safety Act of 1966 "White Papers - Accidental Death & Disability" How ...

CWEA Grade I Laboratory Analyst, questions and answers 2023 Chloride - Major anion found in many natural waters - Can impart salty taste in H2O What increases concentration of chloride in wastewater Chloride in human diet and softeners flushed into sanitary sewer system 2 most prevalent methods of measuring chloride argentometric and mercuric nitrate Argentometric Titration of sample with standard solution of silver nitrate (AgNO3) - Indicator: Chromate ions (CrO4) -...

What is the Golden Hour? - Answer First 60 minutes after traumatic injury Describe Platinum 10 minutes: - Answer Time that it should take to load and go Describe the windshield survey: - Answer When arriving on scene, scan through the windshield to look at what is all involved in the scene. This is a crucial part of scene safety. Describe the fix it process: - Answer If something is injured like a sucking chest wound, fix it and move on to the next injury. Basically, when you see it fix...