European Guidelines: Initial resuscitation and prevention of further bleeding Minimal elapsed time Flashcards
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Minimal elapsed time
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Minimal elapsed time
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Local bleeding management
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We recommend local compression to limit life-threatening bleeding. (Grade 1A)
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We recommend adjunct tourniquet use to stop life-threatening bleeding from open extremity injuries in the pre-surgical setting. (Grade 1B
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Werecommend the adjunct use of a pelvic binder to limit life-threatening bleeding in the presence of a suspected pelvic fracture in the pre-surgical setting. (Grade 1B)
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Ventilation
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We recommend the avoidance of hypoxaemia. (Grade 1A)
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We recommend normoventilation of trauma patients. (Grade 1B)
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We suggest hyperventilation in the presence of signs of imminent cerebral herniation. (Grade 2C)
