minimum PaO2 for TBI?
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90%
secondary TBI
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result of various cerebral and systemic events that occur after the primary
injuries
who should we assume has a spinal cord injury
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anyone with multiple injuries
What is the most common cause of rhabdomyolysis in hospital practice?
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prolonged immobilization
What electrolytes are effected by rhabdo?
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potassium, calcium, phosphate
The Rule of 9's for adults does not apply to the infant's body when calculating the
extent of a burn because:
A)
they have more total body water than adults that changes the calculation.
B)
their head is disproportionately larger than an adult's head.
C)
their lack of height changes the calculated BSA.
D)
smaller numbers are used for smaller bodies.
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, B)
their head is disproportionately larger than an adult's head
why are compensatory mechanisms masked in neurogenic shock?
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loss of SNS activation
Which of the following are signs that our patient may require rapid intubation post
traumatic injury?
1. The patient becomes agitated and combative2. The patient is unconscious and has
snoring respirations at 8/min3. The patient's GCS is 13/15; pupils are 4mm and reactive
to light4. The patient is unconscious with facial trauma and unmanaged secretions5.
The patient is unconscious with no gag reflex and has a suspected c-spine injury6. The
patient is conscious and complains of 10/10 pain to their right leg
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1, 2, 4, 5
how are large amounts of NS detrimental to ICP?
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can cause acidosis due to high chloride which increases ICP
, what makes an orthopedic injury life-threatening?
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damage to the blood vessels and nerves causing vascular injury
Effects of high voltage burns on the body
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asystole, severe muscular contraction, bone fractures, dislocation of
affected joints, extensive, deep tissue necrosis, limb loss
any injury above _____ impairs respiratory function
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T6
The prevention of secondary brain injury after a severe traumatic brain injury should
include maintaining:
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normoventilation, normotension, and normothermia. The goal in the acute
TBI management phase is to prevent secondary brain injury and this is best
achieved my maintaining normal physiologic parameters such as: normal
blood pressure, normal blood gases (normal pH, Pa02, and PaCO2), a
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90%
secondary TBI
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result of various cerebral and systemic events that occur after the primary
injuries
who should we assume has a spinal cord injury
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anyone with multiple injuries
What is the most common cause of rhabdomyolysis in hospital practice?
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prolonged immobilization
What electrolytes are effected by rhabdo?
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potassium, calcium, phosphate
The Rule of 9's for adults does not apply to the infant's body when calculating the
extent of a burn because:
A)
they have more total body water than adults that changes the calculation.
B)
their head is disproportionately larger than an adult's head.
C)
their lack of height changes the calculated BSA.
D)
smaller numbers are used for smaller bodies.
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, B)
their head is disproportionately larger than an adult's head
why are compensatory mechanisms masked in neurogenic shock?
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loss of SNS activation
Which of the following are signs that our patient may require rapid intubation post
traumatic injury?
1. The patient becomes agitated and combative2. The patient is unconscious and has
snoring respirations at 8/min3. The patient's GCS is 13/15; pupils are 4mm and reactive
to light4. The patient is unconscious with facial trauma and unmanaged secretions5.
The patient is unconscious with no gag reflex and has a suspected c-spine injury6. The
patient is conscious and complains of 10/10 pain to their right leg
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1, 2, 4, 5
how are large amounts of NS detrimental to ICP?
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can cause acidosis due to high chloride which increases ICP
, what makes an orthopedic injury life-threatening?
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damage to the blood vessels and nerves causing vascular injury
Effects of high voltage burns on the body
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asystole, severe muscular contraction, bone fractures, dislocation of
affected joints, extensive, deep tissue necrosis, limb loss
any injury above _____ impairs respiratory function
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T6
The prevention of secondary brain injury after a severe traumatic brain injury should
include maintaining:
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normoventilation, normotension, and normothermia. The goal in the acute
TBI management phase is to prevent secondary brain injury and this is best
achieved my maintaining normal physiologic parameters such as: normal
blood pressure, normal blood gases (normal pH, Pa02, and PaCO2), a
