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1
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First Law of Motion

A

body in motioh stays in motion…

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Second Law of MOtion

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accecleration = M x A

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THird Law of MOtion

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for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction

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4
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START triage

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when you have a color, STOP that’s the color

  • ambulate = walking wounded
  • no respirations after head tilt = expectant
  • breathing but unconsciuos
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5
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first step of START

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ambulate = walking wounded = green

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second step of START

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breathing spontaneously?

  • if not, head tilt/CL = expectant
  • breathing but unconscuosu = red
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7
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START = breathing but unconsciuos

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RED = immediate

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8
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START RR limits

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RR above or below 30

above 30 = immediate = red

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9
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START perfusion

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capillary refill or no radial pulse = immediate = red

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10
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red catagory of START

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immediate

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11
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yellow catagory of START

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delayed

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12
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steps for START

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  1. can you walk?
  2. can you breathe on your own?
  3. RR
  4. perfusion (cap refill/radial pulse)
  5. AMS
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13
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5 things that qualify you for red catagory of START

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can't ambulate
breathing but unconscious
RR over 30
perfusion (poor cap refill/pulse)
AMS/can't follow direfctions
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14
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step 1 of SALT

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walk?
wave/purposeful movement
still/obvious threat to life

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15
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trauma diamond of death

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coagulopathy
hypothermia
acidossi

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16
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blood loss in class I shock

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under 750ml

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17
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blood loss in class III shock

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1500-2000

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18
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blood loss by b. volume in different classes

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I = under 15%
II = 15-30%
III- 40-40%
IV = over 40%

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19
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what changes in the hemorrhage/hypovolemic shock chart

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b. loss
HR
BP
RR
urine output
CNS
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20
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CNS s/s of shock

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anxious, confused, lethartic

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21
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CNS in late state hemorrhage

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anxiuos to confused to leahagic

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22
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RR in hypovolemic shock

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class II = 20 -30
III = 30-40
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23
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what two values are similar in the hypovolemic/hemorrhage classes

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RR & % blood loss are similar

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24
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urine output across the hemorrhage severity chart

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class II = 20-30
CLass III = 5-15
Class IV = negligible
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25
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hangman’s fracture

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C2

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26
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C2 fracture

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hangman’s fracture

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27
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T12 fracture

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chance fracture

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28
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Chance Fracture

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T12

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29
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Jefferson’s Fracture

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C1

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30
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C1 fracture

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Jefferson’s Fracture

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31
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burst fracture

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severly compressed vertebral body injuury

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32
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falls heights

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15-20ft or 3z standing height

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33
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signs present in spleen injury

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ballance = dullness in LUQ and shifting dullness in right flank
Kehr’s

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34
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dullness to perfussion in LUQ

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Ballance sign

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35
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REBOA

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resuscitative endovascular Bllloon occlusion of the aorta

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36
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how does REBOA work

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Resuscitative ENdovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta

*internal tournique to occlude bllood flow from the aorta until pt goes to OR

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37
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Coopernail’s sign

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blood in labia/scrotum

38
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blood in labia/scrotum

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Coopernail’s sing

39
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high riding prostate

A

urethra rupture

40
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indication of Coopernail’s fracture

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suspect pelvic trauma

41
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intervention if high riding prostate

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retrograde pyelogram

42
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suspect pelvic trauma

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COopernail’s Fracture = blod in labia/scrotum

43
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cause of spontaneous pneumo

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bleb rupture

44
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when is open pneumo a problem

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defect must be over 2/3 the diameter of hte trachea

45
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pathophysiology of t. pneumo

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mediastinal shift

46
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when do you expect pneumoT if on a m. ventilator

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sudden PIP/pPLAT increase

47
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needle D sites

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5th ICS mid axillary = over 6th rib
2nd ICS mid clavicular =over 3rd rib
over rib to avoid nerves/blood

48
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treat sucking chest wound

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open pneumo needs oclcusive dressing

49
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site for chest tube

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5-6th ICS mix axillary

50
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massive hemothorax

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1/3 pt blood volume/over 1500ml

51
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paradoxical chest wall movement

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flail chest

52
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scaphoid abdomen

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diaphragmic hernia

53
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Kussmaul’s sign

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rise in venous pressure on inspiration

cardiac tamponade

54
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rise in venous pressure on inspiration in spontaneously breathing

A

Kussmaul sign

55
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paradoxical pusle

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cardiac tamponade

56
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s/s of cardiac tamponade

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pulsus paradoxys
tachyardia
Becks’s triad
Kussmau;’s sign

57
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paradoxical pulse

A

in cardaicl tamponade

58
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Beck’s triad

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muffled heart tones
narrow pulse pressure
JVD

59
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treatment of cardiac tamponade

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pericardiocentesis

60
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EKG of cardiac tamponade

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electrical alternans

*hearts gets closer to and further away as it moves aroudn inside the sac of fludi

61
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Hamman’s crunch

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crunching raspy sound syncrhonous w/heart beat

trachehobroncihia disrupton

62
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s/s of tracheobronchial disruption

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Hamman’s crunch

Sc emphsyema

63
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where does the tracheobronchial disruption occur

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within 1.5 of carina

64
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SC emphysema & Hamman’s crunch

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tracehobronchial disruption

65
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builds up in rhabod

66
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EKG of rhabdo

A

peaked T

prolonted QT

67
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labs of rhabdo

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elevated myoglobin

Ca/Na go into the cell so lowhigh K

68
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blood in anterior chamber of eye

69
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hyphema

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blood in the anterior chamber ofthe eye

70
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landmarks for femoral line insertion

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lateral to medial = NAVEL
nerve
artery
ein
lymph node
71
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why does blood cause hypocalcemia

A

citric acid as anticaogulant

72
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T&C for plt

A

not needed

73
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T&C for FFP

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must be compatible

74
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PRBC with RBC suspended

75
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use for FFP

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coagulation

reversal of warfarin

76
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reverse warfarin

77
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reverse warfarin

78
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requires ABO compatibility but not Rh matching

79
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accepttance of FFP

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requiers ABO compatibility but not Rh matching

80
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most common rx for trauma related DIC

81
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created from FFP

82
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what is cryoprecipitate

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contains factors and created from FFP

83
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treat hemophilia

84
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treat von willebrand

85
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use for cryoprecipitate

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hemophilia
DIC in trauma
on willebrand

86
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s/s of hemolytic reaction to blood

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palpitations, abd/back pain, syncope, sense of doom

87
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ther s/sstopping blood transfusion if febrile reaction

A

tylenol.

can continue if no o

88
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TACO

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transfusion associated circulatory overload

89
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TRALI

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transfusion related acute lung injury

90
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treat TACO

A

circulatory overload so stop, give LAsix

91
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treatment for TRALI

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reaction to leukocyte antibodies
up to 6hrs post transfusion
causes acute pulmonary edema

92
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acute pulmonary edema in blood transfusions

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