Augusta University
Latest uploads at Augusta University. Looking for notes at Augusta University? We have lots of notes, study guides and study notes available for your school.
-
233
- 0
-
14
All courses for Augusta University
Latest content Augusta University
Thoracic trauma. Chest tube insertion. 
A 22 year old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. 
His blood after initial IV fluid resuscitation, a closed tube thoracostomy is performed for 
decreased left breath sounds 
a) reexamine the chest 
b) perform an aortogram 
c) obtain a CT scan of the chest 
d) obtain arterial blood gas analyses 
e) perform tranesohageal echocardiography 
answer: a. 
info: chest tube insertion, p. 108. 
2. Musculoskeletal trauma. Ex...
1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma 
a. is seldom life-threatening 
b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray 
c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax 
d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration 
e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 
2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine 
injuries is TRUE? 
a. Log-rolling may be destabilizing to fractures from T-12 to L-1. 
b. Adequate immobilizatio...
1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma 
a. is seldom life-threatening 
b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray 
c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax 
d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration 
e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 
2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine 
injuries is TRUE? 
a. Log-rolling may be destabilizing to fractures from T-12 to L-1. 
b. Adequate immobilizatio...
Post-Test-ATLS 2021 GRADED A+ 
Post-Test-ATLS 2021 Cardiac tamponade after trauma a. is seldom life-threatening b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is TRUE? a. Log-rolling may be destabilizing to fractures from...
Post-Test-ATLS 2021 VERIFIED1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma 
a. is seldom life-threatening 
b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray 
c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax 
d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration 
e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 
2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine 
injuries is TR
Relias - Medical Solutions Clinical Results - Dysrhythmia - Basic A
Chapter 17 test questions with answers and rationales
SOAL POST TEST 
1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma 
a. is seldom life-threatening 
b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray 
c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax 
d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration 
e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 
2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine 
injuries is TRUE? 
a. Log-rolling may be destabilizing to fractures from T-12 to L-1. 
b. Adequa...
Cardiac tamponade after trauma 
a. is seldom life-threatening 
b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray 
c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax 
d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration 
e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 
2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine 
injuries is TRUE? 
a. Log-rolling may be destabilizing to fractures from T-12 to L-1. 
b. Adequate immobilization c...
WHITTEN SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN METHODS 7TH EDITION TEST BANK ALL CHAPTERS. 
WHITTEN SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN METHODS 7TH EDITION TEST BANK ALL CHAPTERS. 
WHITTEN SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN METHODS 7TH EDITION TEST BANK ALL CHAPTERS. 
WHITTEN SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN METHODS 7TH EDITION TEST BANK ALL CHAPTERS. 
WHITTEN SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN METHODS 7TH EDITION TEST BANK ALL CHAPTERS. 
WHITTEN SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN METHODS 7TH EDITION TEST BANK ALL CHAPTERS. 
WHITTEN SYSTEM ANALY...