TPATC PracticeExam Questions With
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What check central vs peripheral pulse.
Check central and peripheral, large differences may determine
compensation and shock.
Why is exposure so important
Look for greatest threat.
Where can blood third space
Retro peritoneal abdomen, thighs.
What type of pelvic fx is most concerning
Open book pelvic fx
How should we give it fluids
Judiciously, controlled rate, may be high, may be low.
When is permissive hypotension okay
As long as there is not a head injury. Allows body to keep remain
hemostasis.
Is there a reversal for direct thrombin inhibitors
No
When would you give protamine sulfate
Heparin coagulopathy
What is massive transfusion.
10'units min 24 hours, can cause electrolyte and acidosis
Txa
Proven to improve outcome
What pt would you have high index of suspicion with ams.
Pediatric shock , aggressive fluid resuscitate
What is concern with barbaric trauma pt
Increased 02 demand
Geriatric patient consideration.
Decrease response to beta stimulation
, Pediatric patient need wbc count because vitals vary widely.
T. Temperature helpful
What can a snakebite often lead to.
Dic.
Shock index
Hr /
Will the body shunt blood away from uterus in shockmat
Yes, when mother has shock baby has been without blood for some time,
be very aggressive.
Maternal hypoxemis is teratogenic. Pregnant Mom's have increased
02 needs
Should nasal intubation be an option.
Maternal respiratory tract becomes engorged
Maternal mothers need and increase minute ventilation although why
is this hard to achieve.
Decreased tv
Blood volume 50%, increased co, hr, decreased be during second tr,
What position is of concern for female pt.
Supine hypotension syndrome
What is consideration with chest tube In a pregnant pt.
How low is her uterus, could she have a elevated diaphragm
Is ng tube important for mpg pt. after intubation
Yes, increase intraabdominal pressure
Most common injury to pg woman
Pelvis fx, placental abrupt ion. 80 percent of pregnant females can have
female demise with trauma.
When do we add an extra f to our assessment in trauma
Fetus. Fht. After exposure
Ketamine dose should be lower for pregnancy
0.5-0.7 maybe up to 1 if imminent delivery
Concern also with etomidate
Are normal vs in pg pt mean normal fetal vs
No. 80 percent fetal demise with mother with shock
Seizures what might cause it
Head injury / eclampsia
3 clues of preeclampsia
100% Verified Answers 2026 A+
What check central vs peripheral pulse.
Check central and peripheral, large differences may determine
compensation and shock.
Why is exposure so important
Look for greatest threat.
Where can blood third space
Retro peritoneal abdomen, thighs.
What type of pelvic fx is most concerning
Open book pelvic fx
How should we give it fluids
Judiciously, controlled rate, may be high, may be low.
When is permissive hypotension okay
As long as there is not a head injury. Allows body to keep remain
hemostasis.
Is there a reversal for direct thrombin inhibitors
No
When would you give protamine sulfate
Heparin coagulopathy
What is massive transfusion.
10'units min 24 hours, can cause electrolyte and acidosis
Txa
Proven to improve outcome
What pt would you have high index of suspicion with ams.
Pediatric shock , aggressive fluid resuscitate
What is concern with barbaric trauma pt
Increased 02 demand
Geriatric patient consideration.
Decrease response to beta stimulation
, Pediatric patient need wbc count because vitals vary widely.
T. Temperature helpful
What can a snakebite often lead to.
Dic.
Shock index
Hr /
Will the body shunt blood away from uterus in shockmat
Yes, when mother has shock baby has been without blood for some time,
be very aggressive.
Maternal hypoxemis is teratogenic. Pregnant Mom's have increased
02 needs
Should nasal intubation be an option.
Maternal respiratory tract becomes engorged
Maternal mothers need and increase minute ventilation although why
is this hard to achieve.
Decreased tv
Blood volume 50%, increased co, hr, decreased be during second tr,
What position is of concern for female pt.
Supine hypotension syndrome
What is consideration with chest tube In a pregnant pt.
How low is her uterus, could she have a elevated diaphragm
Is ng tube important for mpg pt. after intubation
Yes, increase intraabdominal pressure
Most common injury to pg woman
Pelvis fx, placental abrupt ion. 80 percent of pregnant females can have
female demise with trauma.
When do we add an extra f to our assessment in trauma
Fetus. Fht. After exposure
Ketamine dose should be lower for pregnancy
0.5-0.7 maybe up to 1 if imminent delivery
Concern also with etomidate
Are normal vs in pg pt mean normal fetal vs
No. 80 percent fetal demise with mother with shock
Seizures what might cause it
Head injury / eclampsia
3 clues of preeclampsia
