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1. An adult patient who sustained a severe head trauma has been intubated and has been manually ventilated via a bag mask device at a rate of 18 breaths per minute. The patient has received one intravenous fluid bolus of 500 ML of warmed isotonic crystalloid solution. The PaCO2 is 30 and a pulse ox symmetry is 92%. BP is 142/70. What is the most important intervention to manage the cerebral blood flow? ANS decrease the rate of manual ventillation 2. An older patient with a history of anticoagu...

1. A patient arrives at the emergency department by private vehicle after sustaining an injury to the right lower extremity while using a saw. There is a large gaping wound to the right thigh area with significant bleeding. What is the priority intervention? A. Elevate the extremity to the level of the heart B. Initiate direct pressure C. Apply a tourniquet D. Cover the open wound with sterile saline dressings ANS : B. Initiate direct pressure Rationale: The first step inn controlling any...

1. A 56 y/o M pt involved in a motor vehicle crash is brought to the ED of a rural critical access facility. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abd pain. His GCS is 15. His VS BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which of the following is the priority intervention for this patient? ANS Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center 2. Which of the following considerations is the most important when caring for a geriatric trauma pt? ANS a pertinent medical h...

You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step? A. Clean the ear with a cotton-tipped applicator. B. Pack the ear with gauze. C. Notify the physician D. Document and continue the exam. - C. Notify the physician A patient is brought to the emergency department of a rural hospital following a high-speed m...

The major cause of preventable death after injury - ***Uncontrolled hemorrhage 2. The best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps to predict the outcome of resuscitation - ***Base deficit 3. Examples of primary blast injuries - ***Blast lung, ruptured tympanic membrane, TBI, abdominal hemorrhage 4. Examples of secondary blast injuries - ***Wounds from debris and bomb fragments 5. Examples of tertiary blast injuries - ***Blunt or penetrating trauma from the body being thr...

What are the greatest risks for transport? - ***Loss of airway patency, displaced obstructive tubes lines or catheters, dislodge splinting devices, need to replace or reinforce dressings, deterioration in patient status change in vital signs or level of consciousness, injury to the patient and/or team members 2. According to newtons law which of these two forces is greater: size or force? - ***Neither. For each force there is an equal and opposite reaction. 3. What is the relationship ...