Exposure and environmental control — Flashcards

Exposure and environmental control — Flashcards

Exposure and environmental control — Flashcards
#1

An entire torso burn is _____% of the body surface area.

#2

A perineum burn is _____% of the body surface area.

#3

If blood is seen at a patients _____, you should suspect a urethral injury

#4

Commotio cordis is ventricular fibrillation caused by _____

#5

Patients with atlantoaxial instability can acutely present with neurological deficits due to _____ if their subluxation is worsened

#6

Tension pneumothorax needs immediate needle decompression and _____ placement

#7

Epidural hematoma may present on physical exam with _____ palsy

#8

A(n) _____ is indicated when an emergency airway is required or orotracheal / nasotracheal intubation is unsuccessful / contraindicated

#9

Is placement of a foley (urethral) catheter contraindicated in urethral injury? _____

#10

Deep partial thickness burns involve which layers of the skin? _____

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