Medical Emergencies
Flight Nurse Chase Niewoehner and his teammates will discuss a range of medical emergency topics in this course, covering everything from Shock, Lab Values to Blood Administration and Invasive Monitoring.
Introduction from the Instructor
Before we begin...
Shock Intro
What is Shock?
Types of Shock
Assessment Instructions
Assessment: Shock Knowledge
Lab Values Intro
Complete Blood Count
Chemistry
Venous/Arterial Gases
Clotting
Assessment Instructions
Assessment: Lab Values Knowledge
Blood Administration Intro
Blood Products
Whole Blood
Component Therapy
Component Therapy vs. Whole Blood
Clotting Cascade
Blood Administration Process
Tranexamic Acid (TXA)
Administration of Calcium Gluconate
Transfusion Reactions
Assessment Instructions
Assessment: Blood Administration Knowledge
Radiology Intro
Pelvic X-Rays
Chest X-Rays
CT Head
MRI Head
Cerebral Bleeding
Types of Extremity Fractures
Chest X-Rays Interpretation
Pneumoperitoneum (Free Air)
Hemothorax
Abdominal Masses
Assessment Instructions
Assessment: Radiology Knowledge
Invasive Monitoring Intro
Central Venous Pressure Monitoring
Arterial Lines
Pulmonary Artery Catheters
Invasive Line Setup
Interpreting and Troubleshooting
Assessment Instructions
Assessment: Invasive Monitoring Knowledge