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conscious - options
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NRB
nasal canula NPA |
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conscious - do not use
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OPA d/t gag reflex
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unconscious - options
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ET tube
OPA nasotracheal |
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pedi - airway challenge
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relative larger tongue
cephalad larynx |
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pedi - < 6 months
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obligate nose breathers
will have significant reps distress |
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pedi - shock best indicators
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cap refill
skin urine output |
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pedi - shock IV access consider
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I/O
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pedi - shock fluid therapy
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20 ml boluses of crystalloid followed by
10 ml boluses of packed RBCs |
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pedi - hypothermia
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greater surface area to mass ratio, increasing risk
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pedi - intubation tubes
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uncuffed b/c narrowest area of airway is subglottic
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pedi - intubation size estimation
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16+age in years/4= diameter
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pedi - severe facial trauma
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transtracheal catheter intubation
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facial and neck trauma option
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cricothycotomy
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shock - 4 types
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hypovolemic
cardiogenic anaphylactic neurogenic |
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shock - colloids use
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urgently increase blood volume
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shock - crystalloid use
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most common
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tension pneumo - tx
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14 gauge needle aove 3rd rib in2nd IC space midclavicular
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tension pneumo - def
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build up of air in the pleural cavity leading to lung collapse
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tension pneumo - xray
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mediastinal shift
pleural line |
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open pneumo - cause
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penetrating injury to chest, creating one way valve into the pleural space
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open pneumo - tx
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close wound with petroleum gauze
decompress from other site chest tube if necessary |
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cardiac tamponade - beck's triad
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muffled hearttones
JVD hypotension |
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cardiac tamponade - definitive tx
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pericardiocentesis
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cardiac tamponade - ekg
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low voltage all leads
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flail chest - def
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2 breaks of greater than 3 ribs
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flail chest - sign
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paradoxical motion
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flail chest - tx
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stabilization
analgesia pulomary toilet |
