ATLS Modules
When is the "1st peak" within the Trimodal Death Distribution?
Seconds - mins after harm
When is the "second peak" in the Trimodal Death Distribution?
Mins - hours after injury
When is the "3rd top" within the Trimodal Death Distribution?
Days - weeks after harm
What is the ABCDE Approach?
___ is not unusual inside the polytrauma patient and may pose life-threatening problems if
not directly recognized in the course of the number one survey.
Thoracic damage
Patient care throughout the Prehospital Phase must encompass which 5 interventions &
issues?
1 - Airway upkeep
2 - Breathing assist
3 - Control of bleeding & shock
4 - Immobilization of patient
5 - Immediate transport to approp. Facility
five Critical Aspects of Hospital Preparation are:
1. Resuscitation area to be had for trauma sufferers.
,2. Properly functioning airway device (ie. Laryngoscopes, endotracheal tubes)
3. Warmed IV crystalloid & video display units
four. Protocol for extra medical assistance
five. Transfers to trauma facilities nearby
What three steps, and their five-2-2 contents, make up the Initial Assessment to provide a
rapid and correct systematic approach?
4 vital keys to talk with the receiving team for a trauma affected person are:
What are the 3 components to the "10-2nd Initial Assessment"?
What are the 4 parts to the 1st Priority of Airway Management?
Monitor what three things for Circulation with Hemorrhage control?
A) What exam is on the stop of Disability within the Primary Survey?
.
B) What 4 elements is it made up of?
A) "Rapid Neurologic Eval"
.
B)
A) A lower in LOC might also imply a exchange in ___.
.
B) What do you do?
, A) Cerebral perfusion/harm
.
B) Restart Primary Survey
A) Pulse oximetry measures the ___.
.
B) It can be confounded through ___, so this ought to be used with warning in patients with
inhalation damage.
A) Oxygen saturation, handiest.
.
B) carboxyhemoglobin
What are the 7 monitors/adjuncts for the duration of the Primary Survey?
What are the 3 X-Ray Exams all through the Primary Survey?
What 6 Specialized Diagnostic Tests may be completed at some point of the Secondary
Survey?
1 - X-ray of backbone, extremities
2 - CT of head, chest, abdomen, spine
three - Contrast urography, angiography
4 - Transesophageal ultrasound
5 - Bronchoscopy
6 - Esophagoscopy
When is the "1st peak" within the Trimodal Death Distribution?
Seconds - mins after harm
When is the "second peak" in the Trimodal Death Distribution?
Mins - hours after injury
When is the "3rd top" within the Trimodal Death Distribution?
Days - weeks after harm
What is the ABCDE Approach?
___ is not unusual inside the polytrauma patient and may pose life-threatening problems if
not directly recognized in the course of the number one survey.
Thoracic damage
Patient care throughout the Prehospital Phase must encompass which 5 interventions &
issues?
1 - Airway upkeep
2 - Breathing assist
3 - Control of bleeding & shock
4 - Immobilization of patient
5 - Immediate transport to approp. Facility
five Critical Aspects of Hospital Preparation are:
1. Resuscitation area to be had for trauma sufferers.
,2. Properly functioning airway device (ie. Laryngoscopes, endotracheal tubes)
3. Warmed IV crystalloid & video display units
four. Protocol for extra medical assistance
five. Transfers to trauma facilities nearby
What three steps, and their five-2-2 contents, make up the Initial Assessment to provide a
rapid and correct systematic approach?
4 vital keys to talk with the receiving team for a trauma affected person are:
What are the 3 components to the "10-2nd Initial Assessment"?
What are the 4 parts to the 1st Priority of Airway Management?
Monitor what three things for Circulation with Hemorrhage control?
A) What exam is on the stop of Disability within the Primary Survey?
.
B) What 4 elements is it made up of?
A) "Rapid Neurologic Eval"
.
B)
A) A lower in LOC might also imply a exchange in ___.
.
B) What do you do?
, A) Cerebral perfusion/harm
.
B) Restart Primary Survey
A) Pulse oximetry measures the ___.
.
B) It can be confounded through ___, so this ought to be used with warning in patients with
inhalation damage.
A) Oxygen saturation, handiest.
.
B) carboxyhemoglobin
What are the 7 monitors/adjuncts for the duration of the Primary Survey?
What are the 3 X-Ray Exams all through the Primary Survey?
What 6 Specialized Diagnostic Tests may be completed at some point of the Secondary
Survey?
1 - X-ray of backbone, extremities
2 - CT of head, chest, abdomen, spine
three - Contrast urography, angiography
4 - Transesophageal ultrasound
5 - Bronchoscopy
6 - Esophagoscopy
