Additional assistance may be required to restrain a patient who is combative as a result of intoxication or TBl.
The immediate presence of a surgeon or other physician
Who can perform a cricothyroidotomy is desirable.
Urgent tube thoracostomy may prove necessary in some trauma patients to treat the tension Pneumothorax that develops with the onset of positive pressure ventilation
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in hemorrhagic shock may potentiate profound hypotension and even cardiac arrest as a result of inhibition of circulating catecholamines.
in hemorrhagic shock may potentiate profound hypotension and even cardiac arrest as a result of inhibition of circulating catecholamines.
propofol and thiopental both drugs are vasodilators and both have a negative inotropic effect
