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Crit-Interventions

QuestionAnswer
Skull fracture Open Pressure with gloved hand to control bleeding being careful not to apply pressure to the fracture directly
Impaled object Control bleeding w gloved hand, manually stabilize object
Eye injury Extruded: stabilize with sterile gauze. Impaled: manually stabilize object
Laceration/Hemorrhage Pressure with gloved hand
Chest injury Impaled object: manually stabilize object Open chest wound: Cut and expose, gloved hand Flail segment: hand pressure
Abdominal injury Impaled object: cut and expose, manually stabilize object Open abdominal wound: Cut and expose, gloved hand Evisceration: Cut and expose, corral exposed bowels with gloved hands
Amputation Cut and expose, direct pressure w. gloved hand
Burns Electrical, radiation, chemical: Flush for 15-20 minutes Thermal: Flush for 15-20 minutes, NRB 15 lpm O2 (Confined space fire)
Fractures in stable patients Manual stabilization, cut and expose, control bleed,
Fractures in unstable patients Manual stabilization, cut and expose, control bleed,
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