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What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? - ✔✔Base deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate Will hypocapnia cause vaso... constriction or vasodilation, especially in the cerebral vasculature? - ✔✔Vasoconstriction What results from tissue hypo perfusion and oxygen deficit? - ✔✔Metabolic acidosis What type of shock results in generalized vasodilation? - ✔✔Neurogenic shock Spinal cord injuries at C3-C5 causes loss of what nerves function, resulting in what? - ✔✔Phrenic nerve; paralyzed diaphragm and inability to breath Extremity elevation AT the level of the heart is beneficial for what type of injury? - ✔✔Compartment Syndrome What is a high risk of frostbite? - ✔✔Thrombus formation What two medications can be administered to maintain perfusion after a frostbite injury along with rewarming? - ✔✔Tissue plasminogen activator or non steroidal anti-inflammatory medication (NSAIDS) An rise in diastolic blood pressures is a sign of increasing what? - ✔✔Peripheral resistance What position will benefit the airway and work of breathing for the bariatric patient? - ✔✔Reverse Trendelenburg Which phase of a blast results from flying debris, projectiles, and bomb fragments causing lacerations or penetrating injuries? - ✔✔Secondary Phase What phase of a blast results from any explosion-related illness or injury including hyperglycemia, hypertension, angina, asthma, COPD, or sepsis? - ✔✔Quaternary Phase What phase of a blast results from individuals being thrown by the blast and impacting walls, ground, or any hard object? - ✔✔Tertiary Phase What phase of a blast results from impact of the over and under pressurization wave with body surfaces. Injuries include blast lung, tympanic membrane rupture, abdominal hemorrhage, globe rupture, and mild traumatic brain [Show More]

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