Adult Trauma ALS Flashcards
what is the dosage for TXA
1g in 10ml slowly over 10 minutes
what are the indications for TXA
traumatic arrest, tourniquet applies, LOw bP nd weak slow pulse
when would you give fluids if cat hem
if a tournuqet is applies fluids is indicated
id want to give blood products howeveer only merit and ccp can theirfor i will give an inital 250ml boules of fluids to resotrt fluid volume
what to check of blood on the flood 4 more
chest
abdomen
pelivs
long bones
what to do is systolic blood pressure is less than 90
give fluids
when to consider atropine
if hear rate less than 40BPM
what to do one rosc is confined
reases Cat heam
are they tolierating the Igel
look listen and feel for 10 seconds for breathing
in circulation check cap refil, blood pressure, asses pulse both crotid and radial
in disabeltiy reases AVPU, HR, BM
in exposure consider temperture and transfer and do a 12 lead on transfer
what to do when confirm rosc
acknowledge rosc and stop CPR
what to ask in thrombosis
check for DVT
complaining of any chest pain
what to ask in tension pneumotharx
any resistance on BVM
good rise and fall
good air entry
any tracheal deviation
what to ask in tamponde
stabbing
chest trauma
what to ask for toxins
taking somthing
look in pupils
treat with naloxone
what are the 4 T”S
Toxins
tamponde
tension pneumothorax
thrombos
what to ask in hypokalaemia
potassium
check BM
what to ask in hypovalemia
any signs of fluid loss
any d&v
if their is treat with fluids
what to ask in hypothermia
check temperature below 35 degrees
what to ask in hypoxia
give oxygen
check capnography
any resistance
good rise and fall
what are the 4 h’s
hypoxia
hypothermia
hypovalemia
hypokalemia
what to flush after giving a drug
20ml
what to flush after IV access
10ml