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, The ED has received multiple trauma patients and all the TNS's are caring for them.
Another trauma patient has just arrived and is designated a Category II. Based on the
Illinois Trauma Center regulations, who can care for this patient? - ANSWERA nurse
with 4 documented hours of trauma training
A category I trauma patient has arrived at the trauma center. According to the Illinois
Trauma Center regulations, which is required documentation on the trauma nursing
sheet? - ANSWERThe time the patient arrived at the trauma center
What is the maximum response time for anesthesia when requested by a Level II
Trauma Center for a category I patient? - ANSWEROn call for response within 30
minutes.
What is the maximum response time for a neurosurgeon at a level I Trauma Center for
a Category I trauma patient? - ANSWER60 minutes
Which legislation provides the statutory authority to establish and regulate EMS and
Trauma Systems in Illinois - ANSWERIllinois EMS act and Trauma Center Code
Starling's Law states that optimum ventricular wall stretch will result in - ANSWERmore
forceful contractions
It originates just above aortic valve leaflets and is dependent on the aortic root afterload
- ANSWERcoronary arteries
what is afterload - ANSWERResistance or impedance to ventricular ejection
What does a CVP of 0 mmHg reflect in an adult with multiple trauma? -
ANSWERHypovolemia and need for fluid resuscitation
What medication decreases myocardial contractility - ANSWERMetoprolol
What suggests overhydration - ANSWERdependent edema
What will directly increase LV afterload? - ANSWERTitrating Neosynephrine drip to
keep MAP >60
What is the minimum MAP needed to fill the coronary arteries? - ANSWER60-65 mmHg
Which mechanism of cellular transport moves molecules passively from an area of
higher to an area of lower particle concentration along their concentration gradient -
ANSWERdiffusion