Chest Trauma — Flashcards

extended FAST incorporates _____ and right thoracic views to assess for pneumothorax and haemothorax.

Chest strapping or splinting should be _____ in the management of a flail chest.

The most commonly affected organ in a blast injury is the _____

Voluntary splinting as a result of pain, mechanically impaired chest wall movement and the associated lung contusion are all causes of _____ in flail chest

'Pincer contusions' may be seen in trauma to the _____

Management of flail chest with respiratory failure is _____

Parkland’s formula for burns: No answer _____]

AAST Kidney injury scale: No answer _____

_____ is the next best step to manage a case of intraperitoneal bladder rupture

Massive transfusion (MT) is defined as the replacement by transfusion of _____ units of pRBCs in 24 hours or more than 4 units of pRBCs in one hour.