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DD 5) Tension pneumothorax - ANSWER- Dyspnea - Anxiety - Tachypnea - Distended neck veins - Tracheal deviation - Breath sounds diminished *Hyperresonance if percussed - Shock with hypotension - High flow oxygen - Decompress affected side * Respiratory distress and cyanosis * Loss of radial pulse * Decreasing LOC - Load and go Blast Injuries - ANSWERinjuries commonly produced by the different mechanisms associated with an explosion (air blast, shrapnel, burns) essential e...

What is a Scene Size-Up? - ANSWERObservations made and actions taken at a trauma scene before actually approaching the patient. It is the initial step in the ITLS Primary Survey What does "OPIM" stand for? - ANSWEROther Potentially Infectious Material What equipment should you always take with you for trauma patients? - ANSWER-PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) -Patient transport device (stretcher, long spine board, and so on) with effective strapping and head motion-restriction de...

Scene Size-up - ANSWERObservations made and actions taken at a trauma scene before actually approaching the patient. Initial step in the ITLS Primary Survey. Starts at dispatch. Steps of scene size-up - ANSWER1. Standard precautions (PPE) 2. Scene safety 3. Initial triage (# of patients) 4. Need for more help/equipment 5. MOI OPIM - ANSWEROther potentially infectious material High-energy event - ANSWERMOI in which it is likely that there was a large release of uncut rolled kinetic e...

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Hypoxemia - ANSWERThe most common cause of cardiopulmonary arrest in the trauma patient Cardiac output - ANSWERHeart rate x stroke volume Decompinsated shock - ANSWERHypotension, altered mental status, cardiac arrest Early shock - ANSWERLoss of 15-25% of blood volume, tachy, pallor, narrowed pulse pressure, thirst, weakness Late shock - ANSWERLoss of 30-45% blood loss, hypotension. Bodies ability to compensate has failed Shock - ANSWERCondition that occurs when perfussion of the...

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Upon arrival at a trauma scene, you should complete a A.) initial assessment B.) scene size-up C.) rapid trauma survey D.) ITLS reassessment exam - ANSWERB Prolonged scene times may reflect A.) a decrease in death rates B.) delivery of better care C.) accomplishment of interventions D.) ineffective team collaboration - ANSWERD which of the following indicates a state of hyperventilation A.) an adult respiratory rate >18 per minute B.) a tidal volume <400mL C.) an 02 ...

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