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You are about to assess a trauma patient. Which step is
done first?
Airway
Circulation
Breathing
Assess for hemorrhage - Answer-assess for hemorrhage
Which of the following organs will suffer the least structural
damage from a gunshot wound from a rifle?
Lung
Liver
Spleen
Kidney - Answer-Lung
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Stabilizing an impaled object is the rule of thumb for all
penetrating injuries. What is the only exception where you
remove the object?
Implaed objects blocking the airway
Implaed objects in the groin
Knife wound to the chest
Piece of steel in the abdomen - Answer-Implaed objects
blocking the airway
A patient who is ejected from a rollover MVC has an
increase chance of death of: - Answer-25%
In a rear-impact motor vehicle crash, which area of the
spine is most susceptible to injury?
Lumbar
Sacral-coccygeal
Thoracic
Cervical - Answer-cervical
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You arrive at the scene of a MVC involving a truck that has
a diamond placard that says "corrosive" and it's leaking
fluid on the ground. You should: - Answer-keep a safe
distance and notify dispatch
What part of the body does a primary blast injury primary
involve? - Answer-air containing organs
The Golden Hour begins at the moment a patient is
injured. When does it end? - Answer-When the patient
gets to surgery
A patient who is alert, speaking normally and obeys all
commands has a GCS Score of: - Answer-15
What is the medical term for hives as seen in allergic
reactions? - Answer-urticaria
A 52 y/o female presents with an acute onset of crushing
chest pain and diaphoresis. You should:
Assess adequacy of her respirations
Obtain vital signs and a SAMPLE history
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Place the patient in a Trendelenberg to reduce the
symptoms of shock
Assist in administering 400 mg ASA - Answer-Assess
adequacy of her respirations
Which of the following patients is experiencing tachypnea?
A patient with a respiratory rate of 25 bpm
A patient with a respiratory rate of 16 bpm
A patient with a respiratory rate of 20 bpm
A patient with a respiratory rate of 12 bpm - Answer-A
patient with a respiratory rate of 25 bpm
Regarding medical abbreviations, what does the letter C
with a line above it mean? - Answer-with
Which patients should you protect yourself with BSI
precautions? - Answer-all patients
You initiate treatment of an injured patient. You are waiting
for help to arrive, but are in a huge hurry. You decide to
leave before handing over care to an equal or higher level
provider. This is called? - Answer-abandonment