Airway
A surgical airway is called
What is a cricothyrotomy
The name of the chart used to measure total body surface area in burn patients
what is the Lund and Browder chart
A fracture in the growth plate of a long bone in a child
What is salter-harris
Non-accidental head injuries in young infants are often associated with this type of ophthalmic injury
What is retinal hemorrhage
In a mass casualty scenario, the following criteria corresponds with which color: serious but not life threatening illness or injury, delaying treatment will not affect outcome, second to treat
What is yellow
Three or more rib fractures in two or more places
What is flail chest
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What is VCU
After placement of a traction splint, this physical finding should be assessed, documented, and verbalized during handoff
What is PMS
This phenomenon is indicative of increased ICP and causes: bradycardia, a widened pulse pressure, and irregular respirations.
What is cushing's triad
4 yo female involved in a MVC, unrestrained at 35 mph with GCS 10 would be leveled a
What is Level 2 trauma alert
The landmarks for this procedure are: over the 3rd rib, mid-clavicular line
What is needle decompression
This clinical finding may indicate the need for placement of an advanced or artificial airway
What is soot in/around the airway, hoarseness, or stridor
This is the most common type of fracture in a child, and is classified as an incomplete bone break where one side of the bone bulges out instead of breaking. It occurs most often in children less than 12 years of age.
What is a buckle, torus, or impacted fracture
This IV fluid is utilized in patients with traumatic brain injury and impending herniation (2 correct answers).
What is 3% or Mannitol
These three components comprise the trauma triad of death.
What is coagulopathy, hypothermia, and acidosis.
This RSI drug used for analgesia was thought to increase ICP, but according to the CHKD trauma manual there is no evidence supporting that fact. At high doses, however, it can cause increased intraocular pressure.
What is Ketamine
Your 5 yo patient has sustained a partial thickness burn to the left anterior thigh. What is the TBSA%?
What is 4%
Your patient has an open radial fracture. The outside facility placed a PIV, pain is adequately controlled with Morphine. What other medication type would you be prepared to give if the sending facility has not already done so?
What is an antibiotic
When leveling/zeroing an external ventricular device (EVD), this external patient landmark is used as the reference point.
What is the tragus
These 3 blood products make up the first pack of the Massive Tranfusion Protocol?
What are PRBCs, FFP, Platelets.
During airway management in a trauma patient, what should be used in a suspected cervical spine injury?
What is manual in-line stabilization
This lab value, measured in patients with inhalation injury, measures a toxin that disrupts cellular processes, inhibits aerobic metabolism, precipitating an inflammatory cascade that causes catastrophic damage to the central nervous system
What is carboxyhemoglobin
This type of fracture occurs most often in children under 10 years of age and is classified by a bend in the bone that causes a crack, but not a break all the way through.
What is a greenstick fracture
This algorithm helps providers determine whether or not diagnostic imaging should be performed based on the patient's presenting symptoms such as age, GCS, physical exam findings, and LOC.
What is PECARN (Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network) Head Injury/Trauma Algorithm
The most commonly injured abdominal organ in pediatric blunt trauma
What is the spleen