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Which resuscitation adjunct under the "G" primary assessment is this?-"P" - ANSWER-pain assessment and management
Trauma primary survey for "H"? - ANSWER-history and head to toe assessment
Trauma primary survey for "I"? - ANSWER-inspect posterior surfaces
1.chest pain 2.air hunger 3.respiratory distress 4.tachycardia 5.hypotension 1 / 3
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6.tracheal deviation away from injury 7.unilateral absence of breath sounds 8.elevated hemithorax w/out respiratory movement 9.neck vein distention 10.cyanosis (late sign) - ANSWER-10 Signs and sx of tension pneumothorax
- Becks Triad= increased venous pressure(distended neck
veins), decreased arterial pressure(hypotension), muffled heart tones
2. PEA
- JVD &/or Kussmauls sign
- Use FAST to dx - ANSWER-Signs and sx of cardiac
tamponade
Careful assessment of the pt's breath sounds is paramount to differentiate the two - ANSWER-tension pneumothorax can often be confused with cardiac tamponade, how do you differentiate?
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- Needle decompression- large bore needle 2nd intercostal
space midclavicular line 2. chest tube 4 or 5th intercostal space mid axillary - ANSWER-Tx of tension pneumothorax
-Acidosis
- Hypothermia
- Coagulopathy (blood can't clot resulting in continued bleeding)
- ANSWER-triad of death
Head = 9% Chest (front) = 9% Abdomen (front) = 9% Upper/mid/low back and buttocks = 18% Each arm = 9% (front = 4.5%, back = 4.5%) Groin = 1% Each leg = 18% total (front = 9%, back = 9%) - ANSWER-rule of 9's adult
Anterior/Posterior Head - 9% Each Anterior/Posterior Torson - 18% Each Anterior/Posterior Arms - 4.5% Each
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