TQ Flashcards

1
Q

what is indicated for a pt with a chronic cough- not responding to abx

A

transtracheal wash

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2
Q

needle insertion for pericardiocentesis.. goes in where

A

right side of heart.. fewer coronary vessel

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3
Q

transtracheal irritation, trauma, acute dyspnea, iatrogenic infection are possible but rare in…

A

transtracheal washes

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4
Q

most common mistakes made with controlled tracheostomy?

A

making incision too small

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5
Q

applying too much suction during bone marrow aspiration causes

A

dilution of marrow sample with blood

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6
Q

pt presented with true cardiac tamponade is usually

A

tachycardic

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7
Q

thoracocentesis, pericardiocentesis, abdominocentesis fluid samples.. which 2 tubes

A

red and lavender

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8
Q

best position of pt for abdominocentesis

A

standing

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9
Q

what is performed to address pneumothorax

A

thoracocentesis

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10
Q

stay sutures are used with

A

tracheostomy

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11
Q

heavy sedation or general anesthesia used for what procedure

A

thoracostomy tube placement

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12
Q

rosenthal and illinois needles used for what procedure

A

bone marrow aspiration

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13
Q

potential complication of thoracocentesis

A

lung lacerations

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14
Q

what to do during pericardiocentesis.. continuous?

A

EKG monitoring

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15
Q

if you improperly use a 3 way stop cock during thoracocentesis

A

acute pneumothorax

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16
Q

bone marrow aspirate indicated in patient with

A

nonregenerated anemia

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17
Q

what is indicated in emergency airway obstruction

A

slash tracheostomy

18
Q

second intention healing

A

wound left open and not closed surgically

19
Q

what is required in order for proper healing to occur

A

reduction

20
Q

when using splints and casts the cardinal rule is

A

the joint proximal and distal to the injury must be immobilized

21
Q

simple padded bandage aka

A

modified robert jones

22
Q

modified robert jones is used to

A

reduce post-op swelling

23
Q

what sling is used to stabilize craniodorsal coxofemoral luxations

A

ehmer sling

24
Q

ehmer sling- femoral joint must be adducted and thigh

A

abducted

25
Q

shroeder-thomas splint- distal limb splint or

A

traction splint

26
Q

the IM pin is initially inserted _______ from the fracture site

A

proximally

27
Q

T/F IM pin is considered a more stable/effective way to repair a fracture than a bone plate

A

false

28
Q

excision of a wound, small wound with extra skin close with suture

A

Enbloc

29
Q

a gradual debridement, multiple procedures to remove necrotic tissue

A

layered

30
Q

what fluid to use when lavaging

A

warm sterile saline

31
Q

new tissue formed during wound healing

A

granulation

32
Q

phases of wound healing- inflammatory begins

A

immediately

33
Q

phases of wound healing- debridement begins

A

6 hours after injury

34
Q

phases of wound healing- repair begins

A

3-5 days post-injury

35
Q

wound closure type- contraction/epithelialization

A

second intention healing, wound is left open to heal.

36
Q

commonly the result of being dragged over a road surface… skin/tissue missing

A

degloving injury

37
Q

infected vs contaminated wounds.. which has more bacteria?

A

infected

38
Q

does bandaging increase oxygen in the wound?

A

no

39
Q

problems seen with bandages are

A

pressure sores, tendonitis, edema

40
Q

5 layers of padding

A

primary, semiocclusive, occlusive, padding, tertiary

41
Q

drain placement is indicated in

A

deep puncture wounds

42
Q

abrasions

A

partial thickness wounds of the epidermis