Trauma — Flashcards

The most commonly affected organ in an underwater blast injury is the _____

_____ is the most common organ to be injured in gunshot injury of the abdomen

If the patient's blood pressure improves to >_____ mm Hg, he needs to be re-evaluated as he may no longer be a candidate for damage control surgery

Which structures are fixed first during reimplantation of an amputated limb?_____

The TRISS score takes into consideration the "_____" to calculate the severity of the patient.

Ruptured abdominal viscera is classified under _____ colour on traiging

Approximately _____% of the EDH is associated with skull fracture

In patients of polytrauma, crystalloids are administered at _____ml/kg if hypotension is present or when the serum lactate levels measured are > 4mmol/L

What is the investigation of choice for suspected diaphragmatic injury?_____

Chest strapping or splinting should be _____ in the management of a flail chest.