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TCAR & Trauma Nursing Study Guide: Carotid Revascularization, TBI, ESI Triage, & Emergency Response (2026/2027)

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This comprehensive study guide provides a complete review of Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) , including comparative data from the CREST trial, Roadster study, and VQI registry. It covers patient selection criteria, procedural details like flow reversal neuroprotection, and hospital benefits. The guide also includes detailed trauma nursing content: Emergency Severity Index (ESI) triage categories, initial management of shock and hemorrhage, burn care with the Rule of 9's and Parkland formula, and critical injuries like flail chest, hemothorax, pneumothorax, compartment syndrome, fat embolism, and spinal cord injury. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) management, increased ICP interventions, and the CPP formula (MAP-ICP=CPP) are covered. Disaster triage (Red/Yellow/Green/Black) and fluid resuscitation with crystalloids, colloids, and blood products are also included. Perfect for nursing students, NCLEX prep, and TCAR certification.

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Crest -30 day all stroke rates-Transfemoral CAS

4.1%


Crest-30 day all stroke rates- CEA

2.3%


Crest-30 day all stroke rates- Transfemoral CAS > 75 years

6.9%
TCAR

Transcarotid Artery Revascularization


TCAR benefits

Clinically Proven. Less invasive. More efficient


Roadster 1 and VQi-30 day all stroke rates-TCAR. High risk patient

1.4%


Cranial nerve injury rates. TCAR

0.7%


Cranial nerve injury rates. Unresolved at 6 months. TCAR

0.0%


Cranial nerve injury rates. CEA

5.3%

, Cranial nerve injury rates Unresolved after 6 months. CEA

2.1%


Crest-30 day all stroke rates- CEA. >75 years. Standard patient

3.1%


30 day standard patients. Major Stroke. CEA

0.6%


30 day high risk patients- Major stroke. TCAR

0.0%


Procedure duration. TCAR Roadster study

76 minutes


Benefits to hospital and patients. -TCAR

Shorter Procedure time and Hospital Stay


Procedure Duration- CEA. Crest study. 1184

171 minutes


Carotid artery disease lead cause of

Stroke




3 avenues for TCAR reimbursement

TCAR surveillance project, Roadster 2 , Crest 2

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