Which of the following best describes definitive care for the trauma patient with ongoing, significant hemorrhage?
A) Administration of blood or blood products
B) Administration of hypertonic crystalloid or colloid solution
C) Invasive hemodynamic monitoring and serial hematocrits
D) Immediate surgery
D
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When reassessing a patient after administering epinephrine, be aware that when given intramuscularly the duration of this medication is about:
A) 5—10 minutes. B) 10—20 minutes. C) 20—30 minutes. D) an hour.
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The fractional inspired oxygen on a Dräger Carinahome ventilator is determined by which of the following?
a. Fractional inspired oxygen setting on the ventilator b. The position of the air-mix control on the ventilator c. The type of optional valve being used and the oxygen flow rate d. The oxygen flow rate being bled into the low-pressure input port
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