Advanced Trauma Life Support ATLS Student Course Manual 2018
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INDEX<br />
LTA for, 31–32, 32f<br />
Mallampati classification for,<br />
28b<br />
needle cricothyroidotomy for,<br />
36, 36f<br />
oxygenation management for,<br />
36, 38<br />
in pediatric patients, 190, 192–<br />
194, 219t<br />
anatomy and physiology in,<br />
192–193, 192f<br />
cricothyroidotomy, 194<br />
oral airway, 193<br />
orotracheal intubation,<br />
193–194, 193f<br />
predicting difficult, 28<br />
problem recognition, 24–26<br />
laryngeal trauma, 25–26<br />
maxillofacial trauma, 25, 25f<br />
neck trauma, 25<br />
with restriction of cervical spine<br />
motion, 7–8, 8f<br />
surgical cricothyroidotomy for,<br />
36, 37f<br />
teamwork in, 38–39<br />
techniques for, 27–28, 30–32<br />
chin-lift maneuver, 30, 30f<br />
extraglottic devices, 31<br />
intubating LMA, 31<br />
intubating LTA, 31–32<br />
jaw-thrust maneuver, 30, 30f<br />
laryngeal mask airway, 31,<br />
31f<br />
laryngeal tube airway, 31–32,<br />
32f<br />
multilumen esophageal<br />
airway, 32, 32f<br />
nasopharyngeal airway, 30<br />
oropharyngeal airway, 31,<br />
31f<br />
supraglottic devices, 31, 32f<br />
for thoracic trauma, 64–65<br />
by trauma teams, 308<br />
ventilation in<br />
management of, 38<br />
objective signs of inadequate,<br />
26–27<br />
problem recognition for, 26<br />
Airway obstruction<br />
assessment for, 7<br />
objective signs of, 26<br />
partial, 26<br />
in thoracic trauma, 64<br />
Alcohol abuse, 244<br />
American Burn Association, 172<br />
American Burn <strong>Life</strong> <strong>Support</strong> (ABLS),<br />
171<br />
American College of Surgeons<br />
(ACS), 4<br />
Disaster Management and<br />
Emergency Preparedness<br />
(DMEP) course, 275<br />
<strong>Trauma</strong> Quality Improvement<br />
Program, 111<br />
American Spinal Injury Association<br />
(ASIA), 132<br />
Amnesia, 115<br />
AMPLE history, 13<br />
Amputation, traumatic, 150–151<br />
Analgesia, 19<br />
Analgesics<br />
brain injury and, 120<br />
for burn injuries, 178<br />
for pain control, 163<br />
Anatomy<br />
of abdomen, 84–85, 84f<br />
cranial, 105f, 106<br />
of eye, 257–258, 258f<br />
of pregnant patients, 228–231<br />
Anesthetics, brain injury and, 120<br />
Angioembolization, 201–202<br />
Ankle<br />
fractures, 163, 164f<br />
joint dislocation deformities,<br />
155t, 156f<br />
Anterior abdomen, 84<br />
Anterior abdominal wounds, 93<br />
Anterior chamber, of eye, 257, 260<br />
Anterior cord syndrome, 135–136<br />
Anterior exam, of eye, 259–260<br />
Anterior-posterior (AP) compression<br />
fracture, 96, 96f<br />
Anterior wedge compression injury,<br />
137–138<br />
Antibiotics<br />
for burn injuries, 179<br />
intravenous, weight-based<br />
dosing guidelines, 158t<br />
Anticoagulation therapy, 56<br />
brain injury and, 120–121<br />
geriatric patients and, 222<br />
reversal, 121t<br />
Anticonvulsants, brain injury and,<br />
122<br />
Antiplatelet medications, 56<br />
brain injury and, 120–121, 121t<br />
geriatric patients and, 222<br />
Aortic rupture, 75–76, 75f<br />
Aqueous humor, 257<br />
Arachnoid mater, 105, 106f, 107<br />
Area of operations, 290b<br />
ARS. See Acute radiation syndrome<br />
Arterial bleeding, management of,<br />
151<br />
Arterial blood gases (ABGs), 11<br />
Arterial pH, 230t<br />
Arteriography, 151<br />
Asphyxia, traumatic, 77<br />
Asphyxiants, 297<br />
Aspiration, 10, 24, 30<br />
Assault, 231t<br />
Atherosclerotic vascular occlusive<br />
disease, 220<br />
shock and, 57<br />
Athletes<br />
initial assessment of, 13<br />
shock and, 57<br />
Atlanto-occipital dislocation, 136<br />
Atlas (C1) fracture, 136, 137f<br />
<strong>ATLS</strong>. See <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Trauma</strong> <strong>Life</strong><br />
<strong>Support</strong><br />
<strong>ATLS</strong> in the Operational Environment<br />
(<strong>ATLS</strong>-OE), 280–283<br />
Atropine sulfate, 194<br />
Austere environments, 275, 278–279<br />
Automobile collisions. See Motor<br />
vehicle crashes<br />
Autotransfusion, 55<br />
Axillary nerve, 161t<br />
Axis (C2) fractures, 137<br />
Baby milestones, 207t<br />
Back, 84<br />
Back injuries, 93–94<br />
Backward, upward, and rightward<br />
pressure (BURP), 33<br />
Bag-mask ventilation, 38<br />
Balanced resuscitation, 53, 56, 59<br />
Barbiturates, brain injury and, 122<br />
BCI. See Blunt cardiac injury<br />
BCU. See Body cooling unit<br />
Beta blockers, 222<br />
Bilateral femur fractures, 152<br />
Bladder injuries, 202<br />
Blast injuries, 85–86, 278, 296<br />
Bleeding<br />
arterial, management of, 151<br />
control of, 9, 285<br />
Blood loss<br />
antiplatelet or anticoagulant<br />
medications and, 56<br />
hemorrhagic shock and, 49–50,<br />
49t<br />
pathophysiology, 45<br />
in pediatric patients, 196, 196t<br />
soft-tissue injuries and, 51<br />
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