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Question 1

What does ATOM TC stand for what does it indicate?

Answer 1

Airway obstruction
Tension pneumothorax
Open pneumothorax
Massive hemothorax
Tracheobronchial injury
Cardiac tamponade

Indicates: acute life threatening injuries

Question 2

Signs (4) of basal skull fracture?
What airway adjunct is contraindicated when patient has basal skull fracture?

Answer 2

Bilateral racoon eyes
Mastoid hematoma (battle scar sign)
CSF rhinorrhea
CSF otorrhoea

Contraindicated airway adjunct: nasopharyngeal airway