Pulmonary Injury
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Spaced learning 09-26-2021
PSSAP 23- A fifteen year old boy sustained a closed head injury with a GCS of 7, bilateral pulmonary contusions and a grade II liver injury. He is intubated in the ER. He is hypotensive with a temperature of 35.2 C, and fluid resuscitation is begun per trauma guidelines. He has an initial base deficit of 7mEq/L, a platelet count of 75,000, a hemoglobin of 10 g/dL and an INR of 1.8.
- Based on the TEG results, what is the most appropriate additional product to transfuse in this patient in addition to MTP?
PSSAP 15
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Trauma- Which of the following findings on plain chest radiograph should prompt computerized tomography (CT) in the management of this pediatric blunt trauma patient?
- The best next step in management of this trauma patient with a persistent pleural collection is
- The most appropriate management of this pulmonary contusion is
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
PSSAP 13
Transfusion and Coagulation Therapy- Which of the following is indicated to minimize the risk of venous thromboembolism?
- Current recommendations suggest a definitive transfusion threshold of 5 g/dl in asymptomatic patients. Which of the following injuries could support a less restrictive transfusion threshold?
- The irradiation of blood components is performed for selected patients in order to decrease the incidence of
- What modality should this patient have to help prevent VTE?
PSSAP 5
Respiratory Care
PSSAP 30
PSSAP 28
Liver and Spleen Trauma
PSSAP 19
PSSAP 29
PSSAP 18
PSSAP 17
PSSAP 12
Vascular Access
Burns
Fluid and Electrolytes
PSSAP 26
PSSAP 9
PSSAP 25- Which of the following is the most appropriate resuscitation fluid regimen in the first eight hours after the burn?
- Current recommendations suggest a definitive transfusion threshold of 5 g/dl in asymptomatic patients. Which of the following injuries could support a less restrictive transfusion threshold?
PSSAP 7
PSSAP 24
PSSAP 16
PSSAP 21
PSSAP 20
Penetrating Trauma
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