Trauma Flashcards

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NEXUS criteria

A

Neurological deficits
Spinal tenderness
Altered LOC
Intoxication
Distracting injury

mnemonic NSAID

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2
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High risk group for simple SMR

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  • Age >65y/o
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pre-existing spinal condition
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3
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Contraindications for a TPOD

A

Isolated hip fracture

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4
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Indications for a TPOD

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Unstable pelvis

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5
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Landing zone size

A

30m x 30m (100ft x 100ft)

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6
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What is DCAP-BTLS?

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Deformities / Dislocations
Contusions
Abrasions
Penetrations
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Burns
Tenderness
Lacerations
Swelling

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