WorksheetsCh. 20 & 21 Review
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 5mins
In the trauma patient, symptoms of decreased cardiac output are most commonly caused by
pneumothorax
cardiac tamponade
acute blood loss
obstructive shock
In the trauma patient, the effectiveness of fluid resuscitation is best assessed by monitoring and trending which of the following tests?
Lactic Acid
Serum Na
Hgb
PaCO2
PaO2
The nurse would expect to assess which hemodynamic values in the trauma patient?
Low SVR
Low CO
High CVP
High PAOP
Treatment and/or prevention of rhabdomyolysis in at-risk patients includes aggressive fluid resuscitation to achieve urine output of (a) mL/hr.
Hypothermia should be prevented in the trauma patient because it is associated with which of the following (select all that apply)?
Coagulopathies
ARDS
Embolism
Myocardial Dysfunction
Metabolic Acidosis
Which of the following are included in the %TBSA calculation (select all that apply)?
Superficial Burns
Superficial Partial Thickness Burns
Deep Partial Thickness Burns
Full Thickness Burns
You are caring for a burn patient in the ED. The patient weighs 90kg. The patient's calculated %TBSA is 36%. Using the ABLS Fluid Resuscitation Formula, the nurse should administer 0.9% NaCl at (a) mL/hr for the first 8 hours of care.
