Eye
You must remove this prior to treatment if easily removed or not adhering to the eye.
What is contact lenses?
One of the high risk factors for performing spinal motion restriction.
What are fall from 1m/5 stairs or greater, axial load to head, MVC greater than 100km/hr, motorized recreational vehicles, bicycle collision with object, MVC with death, ATV's, motorbikes and snowmobiles and pedestrian struck by vehicles at greater than 15km/hr
Common location of skull fractures.
What is base of the skull (basilar skull fracture)?
This is what should be removed from a burn patient.
What is jewelry and constrictive clothing?
One common injury associated with all electrical currents.
What is burns, Myocaridal injuries, Neurological impairment, spinal cord injury, fractures, pulmonary complications, cataracts, compartment syndrome and rhabdomyolysis?
Treatment for chemical and/or biological substance in eye.
What is consider continuous flushing with normal saline?
What is a long board?
The elevation the head should be if MAP great than or equal to 86 mmHg or BP 110mmHg or great to facilitate cerebral venous and CSF drainage reducing cerebral edema.
What is elevate the head 30 degrees?
The body part that you should flush dry chemicals with water.
Patients in cardiac arrest because of this will have a high survival rate.
What is contact with electrical current or a lightning strike?
ALS pain management name & dose for eye injury.
What is tetracaine 1-3 drops per eye?
In all cases of isolated penetrating trauma this intervention is contraindicated.
What is SMR and C-Collar application?
Temperature of patient should be maintained to what level to avoid further trauma to the brain.
What is normothermic temperature betwen 36-37 degrees Celcius.
The percent of BSA that's considered critical burn.
What is 20% or greater (excluding superficial) and any full thickness burn involving 5% or greater.
Prognosis is worse with wounds in these two locations.
What is the head or legs because the potential for the current to affect the conduction system of the heart.
An acute syndrome that occurs after ultraviolet irritation of the eyes.
What is photokerantitis, also known as ultraviolet keratitis or UV keratitis? Examples are Welder's arc burns and snow blindness
The range of motion examination to determine if spinal motion restriction is indicated or not.
What is ask the patient to voluntarily rotate their neck 45 degrees to the left and right regardless of pain?
In the presence of suspected head injury or stroke patients this dextrose should be administered with this dose and in this manner to avoid cerebral edema.
What is conservatively at 12.5g SIVP/IO and retesting the BGL.
Apply this to burns 10% BSA or greater.
What is clean dry sheets?
Patients that require IV fluids.
What is patients exposed to high voltage currents that have significant tissue destruction.
A condition where patient presents with a dark curtain and painless loss of vision in one eye where the retina separates from the posterior eye.
What is retinal detachment?
Name two low risk factors for spinal injury.
What is ambulatory at any time, absence of pain during midline palpation, delayed onset of neck pain, simple rear end MVC
The level of oxygen saturation and EtCO2 level required to improve the patients chance of survival.
What is 92-96% sats and 30-35mmHg EtC02
The Modified Brooke's Formula in adults for volume of fluid administration in the first 24 hours.
What is 2ml/kg/% BSA?
The most common cardiac arrhythmias.
What are pulseless ventricular tachycardia/ventricular fibrillation?