Atls and trauma - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATLS Case Scenario CDEM Self Study Modules Approach to Trauma "We have a motor vehicle accident 5 minutes out per EMS report." 47 year old male unrestrained driver, ejected 15 ft from car arrives via EMS. Vital Signs: BP: 100/40, RR: 28, HR: 110. He was initially combative at the scene, but now difficult to arouse. He does not open his eyes, withdrawals only to pain, and makes gurgling sounds. EMS placed a C­collar and Backboard, but could not start an IV. What do you do?

8/11/2021 ATLS Flashcards | Quizlet Science / Medicine / Surgery ATLS ATLS Flashcards _ Quizlet ATLS Terms in this set (340) A 22-year-old man is re-examine the chest 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 per minute. A tube thoracostomy is...

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ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT ATLS EXAM 2023| ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| GRADED A+

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What is the Golden hour --ANSWER- refers to the first hour after an injury until definitive care at the Trauma Center 50% of mortality immediately after injury, within the first hour. Most trauma deaths occur immediately at scene and within the GOLDEN HOUR How much time, in reality, do you have of the golden hour once a pt hits the ED door --ANSWER- about 30 minutes, called platinum half hour When someone has trauma, but they die later from it (within days to weeks) what is it typically d...

Advanced Trauma Life Support, or ATLS for short, is a: concise approach to assessing and managing the multiply injured patient...which hopes to reduce the morbidity and mortality related to trauma Most deaths after injury occur in one of three time periods: at the time of injury or within 60 minutes, within the following few hours, or several days / weeks after the injury. ATLS focuses on the first___________ following injury the "Golden Hour" What are the stages of ATL...

ATLS Questions and Answers Advanced Trauma Life Support (Vinnitsa National Medical University)

Most deaths after injury occur in one of three time periods: - ANSWER-at the time of injury or within 60 minutes, within the following few hours, or several days / weeks after the injury. ATLS focuses on the first___________ following injury the - ANSWER-"Golden Hour" What are the stages of ATLS? - ANSWER-- preparation before the patient has even arrived. -On arrival the primary survey and resuscitation should begin. This targets the most life threatening problems. -After this an AMPLE...

POST TEST ATLS 2023 LATEST QUESTIONS ANSWERS GRADED A+ AND VERIFIED SOAL 1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma a. is seldom life-threatening b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is TRUE? a. Log-rolling may...