Trauma Flashcards
1
Q
Principle
A
What needs to be done for a patient based upon the assessment
2
Q
Preference
A
How the principle is accomplished
3
Q
Mechanism of injury
A
1/2 mass x velocity squared
4
Q
Mechanism of injury
A
1/2 mass x velocity squared
5
Q
hypovolemic
A
Dehydration Hemorrhage (Cool, clammy skins)
6
Q
Distributive
A
PE
7
Q
Neurogenic
A
Spinal injury (Pink, warm, dry skins with normal HR and low BP)
8
Q
Cardiogenic
A
Intrinsic- MI (Cool, clammy skins)
Extrinsic- Cardiac Tamponade
9
Q
Cardiogenic
A
Intrinsic- MI (Cool, clammy skins)
Extrinsic- Cardiac Tamponade
10
Q
ETCO2 for trauma PT needs to be around
A
30-35
11
Q
ETCO2 for trauma PT needs to be around
A
30-35
12
Q
3 types of pneumothorax
A
Simple, Tension, Open
13
Q
3 types of pneumothorax
A
Simple, Tension, Open
14
Q
combination hemathorax and pneumothrax
A
Hemapneumo
15
Q
Distributive
A
Neurogenic shock
PE
