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30F enters with concern for subdural hematoma; CT is indicated... what must you assess?
What is PREGNANCY...
100
TLS stands for:
What is THORACIC, LUMBAR, SACRAL
100
This bleed occurs between the BRAIN and dura space
What is SUBDURAL
100
Upon assessment, Heather has unilateral decorticate posturing and her LT pupil is fixed and dilated; name her head trauma
What is HERNIATION (left sided)...
100
In a maxillofacial trauma, what is of primary importance to assess
What is AIRWAY then c-spine
200
Name the FOUR FAST areas
What is PERICARDIUM, PERISPLENIC (upper quads), PERIPHEPATIC, PELVIS... and pneumo
200
GCS of 7 indicates what level brain injury
What is SEVERE Mild: 13-15 Mod 9-12 Severe 6-8 Very severe 3-5
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Name this venous bleed
What is SUBDURAL
200
MAP-ICP= ? GOAL?
What is CPP; goal, greater than 70
200
Name the scoring system regarding facial fx
What is LEFORTE 1= jaw only 2- maxilla from face, orbital floor fx 3- all are messed up
300
When do you do a peritoneal lavage?
What is BEFORE FAST
300
Trauma uses GCS and THIS SCORING system that uses: EYE, MOTOR, BRAINSTEM, AND RESPIRATORY status for grading
What is FOUR SCORE SYSTEM
300
Between the SKULL and DURA bleed
What is EPIDURAL
300
WIDENED PULSE PRESSURE, Bradycardia, Increased SBP....
What is CUSHING'S SYNDROME
300
You are dressing a puncture wound, what will you do?
What is PACK the wound
400
What is the best way to image C-spine?
What is CT
400
A shear injury can cause this, abbreviated DAI
What is DIffuse axional injury
400
A defined shape on CT indicates this type of bleed... is it VENOUS or ARTERIAL
What is EPIDURAL ARTERIAL
400
You are giving Mannitol in the setting of a change in mental status on your way to CT; when you get back, what are you anticipating you will assess in your BMP
What is ANION GAP
400
This is a type of full thickness wound in trauma
What is AVULSION
500
A CT for chest and abdomen is ordered... the nurse asks: "do you want contrast?" ... what is your answer?
What is YES. (barring pregnancy)
500
Your coworker, Mike, is giving you signout and tells you he has ordered an XRAY for concern of a concussion; what do you say, and why?
What is 1. cancel 2. XRays cannot show concussion, 3. Ill order a CT... without contrast (concern bleed, NEVER add contrast)
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Not caused by an aneurysm, this type of bleed will image where in trauma?
What is SAH; to the side (temporal)
500
The Ranchos los Amigos specializes in THIS long-term treatment modality among head injury patients
What is PHYSIATRY
500
You have a stabbing (via knife); what do you anticipate
What is infection
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