Trauma Flashcards
little bullet or big bullet
big because little bounces around and causes more shock and heat waves
FFP replaces
clotting factors
platelets replace
fibrin
cryoprecipitate replaces
fibrinogen
PRBC replace
hbg
what solution most closely resembles the plasma composition
LR
example of colloids
albumin
what do colloids do
draw fluid into intravascular
ABCDEFGH
airway
breathing
circulation
DA NEURO
EXPSORUE (REMOVE CLOTHING)
fahrenheit control
get VS and tubes
history
if there is suspected neck damage what do we do to intubate
jaw thrust or chin lift
decrease in number
increase in size
more secondary issues
more likely to die
triad
coagulopathy
met acid
hypothermia
if ___ part of the spleen is intact it will function normally
1/3
spleen is injured by
blunt trauma
liver is injured by
penetrating trauma
admoninal compartment syndrome does what to CO
decrease
what type of blood loss with pelvic and long bone fractures
occultre
rectal exam is important for males because to look for bladder rupture
high riding prostade
blood at urethral meatus
perineal hematoma