TOX and Trauma@
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Which of the following situations require a carboxyhemoglobin level to be recorded?

  • Patients suffering from smoke inhalation
  • Firefighters during rehab activities
  • Patients with complaints of general illness or headaches
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is the treatment for a patient with a carboxyhemoglobin level of 5-9%?

  • None necessary
  • 100% O2 via NRB mask (correct)
  • NS
  • Fluid bolus
  • What is the maximum baseline CO level for smokers?

  • 4% COHb
  • 3-5% COHb
  • 5% COHb
  • 9% COHb (correct)
  • Which of the following symptoms is NOT associated with carbon monoxide poisoning?

    <p>Seizures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for a patient with a carboxyhemoglobin level of 25%?

    <p>Administer 100% oxygen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of a first-degree burn?

    <p>Red and painful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for a simple pneumothorax?

    <p>Supportive treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism responsible for the death of muscle cells in crush syndrome?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum amount of fluid that should be infused for a patient with hypoperfusion due to trauma?

    <p>2 liters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a possible cause of sudden cardiac death in a patient with a crush injury?

    <p>Mixing of toxins with oxygenated blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the recommended treatment for a patient with a crush injury and widened QRS complexes on ECG?

    <p>Infusion of 2 liters of Sodium Bicarbonate over 1 hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an indication for spinal motion restriction (SMR) in a patient with a positive spinal injury?

    <p>Reliable Patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct dosage for Epinephrine Push Dose?

    <p>0.5 - 2 mL of a 10 mcg/mL solution every 2 - 5 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct procedure for transporting a patient with an embedded or impaled object in the eye?

    <p>Transport the patient in a supine position with the object stabilized securely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For pregnant patients that are 4 months or more pregnant, what is the recommended position during transport?

    <p>Tilt the patient on the left side or elevate right buttock and push uterus to the left</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct treatment for a complete amputation of a finger?

    <p>Rinse with saline or water, place on moist gauze, place in plastic bag, apply pressure dressing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the appropriate protocol for pain control in patients with acute pain due to fractures, burns, or other types of trauma?

    <p>Pain Control Protocol</p> Signup and view all the answers

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