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In severely injured patients, Tranexamic acid has been adopted as routine standard of care in many countries around the world.
FALSE
TRUE
In the current conflicts, evacuation times have been dramatically shortened, and limb loss due to ischemia is now rare.
TRUE
FALSE
All of these approaches are accepted in the care of Severely Injured Patients. EXCEPT one. Please Mark it:
Tourniquet
High-ratio massive transfusion
Ultrasonography (FAST)
Liberal use of fluids.
Damage-control surgery is a technical strategy to control massive bleeding. This approach involves all of these steps, EXCEPT one., Please Mark it: surgical maneuvers and reconstructions for subsequent operations.
Control of hemorrhage and contamination on initial surgical intervention
Leaving the abdominal cavity with a temporary closure
Definitive repair of the injuries
Reconstructions for subsequent operations.
The primary purpose of the golden hour concept is to achieve early respiratory control
FALSE
TRUE
The interval between injury and arrival to emergency room fundamentally determines the outcome.
FALSE
TRUE
Whole blood, or a substitute that approximates whole blood, should be used for resuscitation, with simultaneous initiation of hemorrhage-control maneuvers
TRUE
FALSE
FAST allow detection of all of these findings, EXCEPT one, please Mark it:
Intraabdominal hemorrhage
Traumatic hemopericardium
Hemothorax
Pulmonary contusion
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