Pedemonte

Question 1

looks like milk, last 5 mins, good for cardioversion or relocation

Answer 1

propofol

disadvantages -> resp depression and poor analgesi

Question 2

what are the 5 prophylaxis principles

Answer 2

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Question 3

what medx do we use to treat hyperthermia

Answer 3

dantrolene sodium

Question 4

What are the 5 places you can hemorrhage

Answer 4

chest 
abdomen
retroperitoneal
thighs
street

Question 5

what is a chance fracture

Answer 5

most commonly its the seatbelt going through the thoracolumbar junction and its a complete break through and just watch our for ischemic problems

Question 6

what type of tube thoracostomy are you going to use?

Answer 6

36 fr or >

Question 7

where does aortic disruption usually occur?

Answer 7

@ ligamentum arteriosum and due to rapid deceleration

Question 8

what are the 3 nerve areas you want to avoid with pressure for prolonged periods of time

Answer 8

brachial plexus, ulnar/radial nerves, peroneal and tibial nerves

Question 9

if i have a 1st rib or scapular fracture what should you yo?

Answer 9

look for other injuries

Question 10

what 3 areas you want to look for ulcers?

Answer 10

occiput, sacram, heels

Question 11

how you going to treat a retrobulbar hematoma?

Answer 11

lateral canthotomy

Question 12

what does SCIWORA stand for?

Answer 12

spinal chorad injury w/o obvious abnormality

Question 13

what are the 4 rules for lytes

Answer 13

1.replace blood with blood
2. rescucitate with isotonic or colloid
3.
4.

Question 14

80% of trauma deaths occur when?

Answer 14

in the first hour

Question 15

whats the fatal triad?

Answer 15

hypothermia, coagulopathy and acidosis

Question 16

what is beck’s triad?

Answer 16

hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds

Question 17

what is beck’s triad in relation to and how do you treat?

Answer 17

pericardial tampanode and w/ pericardialcentesis

think of this in PEA

Question 18

what is abdominal compartment syndrome?

Answer 18

hypotensive, bladder pressure, firm abdomen

trx-> laparotamy

Question 19

if a person falls from really high what do you want to eval?

Answer 19

all spine and ankles

Question 20

what do you want to always give with open fractures?? and what type for farm injuries?

Answer 20

abx and triple abx for farm

Question 21

what is broselow tap

Answer 21

coordination for meds patients trauma

Question 22

what number do you want to treat hypokalemia

Question 23

when do you decide PO vs IV potassium

Answer 23

life treating and go central

Question 24

what are the 3 things you want to give abs prophylactically for?

Answer 24

1 - valvular dz
2-prosthetics
3-procedure related

Question 25

what is the dx criteria for ETOH w/drawal?

Answer 25

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Question 26

what is the venous thromboembolism guidelines?

Answer 26

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Question 27

how you gonna treat a stable MassiVE PE?

Answer 27

heparin

Question 28

what fluid do you want to give a hypernatremic patient that hemodynamically unstable?

Answer 28

saline

Question 29

a pt that is euvolemic, hyponatremic how would you want to correct this in the first 24 hours?

Answer 29

8-12mmol/liter in the first 24 hours

Question 30

if potassium is

Answer 30

hyperglycemic