Traumatic head injury Flashcards

1
Q

What are the three focuses in treating TBI?

A

Airway
Ventilation
Perfusion

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2
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What airway management in required for TBI?

A

DO NOT insert NPA or OPA

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3
Q

WHat is the ventilation rate for TBI

A

6-7ml/kg
SPO2 > 95%
Etco2 30-35

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4
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WHat is the perfusion management for TBI?

A

Normal saline max 40ml/kg
Aim for SBP >120mmHg

If SBP <100 after 40ml/kg NS consult for additional 20ml/kg

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