EMT Fisdap Trauma Review
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hollow organs - ANSWER--stomach, small intestine, colon, bladder, gallbladder
solid organs - ANSWER-Liver, Spleen, Pancreas, Kidneys
Level 1 Trauma Center - ANSWER-Regional Trauma Center, All types of specialty
surgical care 24/7, (Surgical suites, Surgeons, Blood, CT, X-Ray ... all in house),
Tertiary - all levels of care. Often contains a pediatrics and ICU burn unit.
Level 2 Trauma Center - ANSWER-Can manage most trauma with surgical
capabilities 24 hours a day 7 days a week. capable of stabilizing more specialized
trauma patients (cardiac surgery, hemodialysis etc.) and then transferring to a level 1
center.
Level 3 Trauma Center - ANSWER-1. has some surgical capabilities and specially
trained emergency department personal to manage trauma.
2. focuses on stabilizing the seriously injured trauma patient and then transferring to
a higher level center.
Level 4 Trauma Center - ANSWER-Small community Hospitals
Stabilize and transfer with no surgical capacity at all
hypoperfusion is otherwise known as? - ANSWER-shock is otherwise known as
hemorrhagic bleeding - ANSWER-escape of blood from blood vessels (epistaxis,
open wounds, etc.)
epistaxis - ANSWER-nosebleed
the adult body contains about how many liters of blood? - ANSWER-6L
a broken femur can result in how much blood loss in the adult body? - ANSWER-1L
first sign of hypovolemic shock - ANSWER-change in mental status, restlessness,
anxiety
a SBP of ___ (in adults) with weak, rapid pulse and cool, moist skin that is pale or
grey is indicative of hypoperfusion? - ANSWER-100mmHg
hypovolemic shock refers to? - ANSWER-loss of blood of bodily fluids
, what should not be done for cases of internal bleeding? - ANSWER-administration of
fluids to patients
signs and symptoms of internal bleeding - ANSWER--hematemesis
-melena
-hemoptysis
-distended abdomen
-broken ribs
hematoma - ANSWER-a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues.
ecchymosis is also known as? - ANSWER-bruising is also known as?
a referred pain in the left shoulder may indicate? - ANSWER-splenic injury may be
present with this pain
a referred pain in the right shoulder may indicate? - ANSWER-liver injury may be
present with this pain
hemoptysis - ANSWER-coughing up blood
hematuria - ANSWER-blood in the urine
sign and symptoms that a closed fracture is bleeding.. - ANSWER--guarding
-bruising
-pain
-tenderness
-swelling
signs and symptoms of a lacerated liver or spleen - ANSWER--broken ribs
-bruises over lower portion of chest
-rigid, distended chest
Is this a severe burn in an adult?
Full thickness burns involving hands, feet, face, upper airway, or genitalia or
circumferential burns of others area (T/F) - ANSWER-True, this is a severe burn in
an adult.
Which of the following is a severe burn in an adult?
A) Superficial burns covering more than 50% of the body's surface area
B) Partial thickness burns covering 15%-30% of the body's total surface area
C) Full thickness burns covering more than 10% of the body's total surface area -
ANSWER-C) Full thickness burns covering more than 10% of the body's total
surface area
Which of the following is NOT a moderate burn in an adult?
A) Full thickness burns involving 2% to 10% of the body's total surface area
(excluding hands, feet, face, genitalia, upper airway)
B) Superficial burns covering more than 50% of the body's surface area
Questions And Answers 100%
Verified
hollow organs - ANSWER--stomach, small intestine, colon, bladder, gallbladder
solid organs - ANSWER-Liver, Spleen, Pancreas, Kidneys
Level 1 Trauma Center - ANSWER-Regional Trauma Center, All types of specialty
surgical care 24/7, (Surgical suites, Surgeons, Blood, CT, X-Ray ... all in house),
Tertiary - all levels of care. Often contains a pediatrics and ICU burn unit.
Level 2 Trauma Center - ANSWER-Can manage most trauma with surgical
capabilities 24 hours a day 7 days a week. capable of stabilizing more specialized
trauma patients (cardiac surgery, hemodialysis etc.) and then transferring to a level 1
center.
Level 3 Trauma Center - ANSWER-1. has some surgical capabilities and specially
trained emergency department personal to manage trauma.
2. focuses on stabilizing the seriously injured trauma patient and then transferring to
a higher level center.
Level 4 Trauma Center - ANSWER-Small community Hospitals
Stabilize and transfer with no surgical capacity at all
hypoperfusion is otherwise known as? - ANSWER-shock is otherwise known as
hemorrhagic bleeding - ANSWER-escape of blood from blood vessels (epistaxis,
open wounds, etc.)
epistaxis - ANSWER-nosebleed
the adult body contains about how many liters of blood? - ANSWER-6L
a broken femur can result in how much blood loss in the adult body? - ANSWER-1L
first sign of hypovolemic shock - ANSWER-change in mental status, restlessness,
anxiety
a SBP of ___ (in adults) with weak, rapid pulse and cool, moist skin that is pale or
grey is indicative of hypoperfusion? - ANSWER-100mmHg
hypovolemic shock refers to? - ANSWER-loss of blood of bodily fluids
, what should not be done for cases of internal bleeding? - ANSWER-administration of
fluids to patients
signs and symptoms of internal bleeding - ANSWER--hematemesis
-melena
-hemoptysis
-distended abdomen
-broken ribs
hematoma - ANSWER-a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues.
ecchymosis is also known as? - ANSWER-bruising is also known as?
a referred pain in the left shoulder may indicate? - ANSWER-splenic injury may be
present with this pain
a referred pain in the right shoulder may indicate? - ANSWER-liver injury may be
present with this pain
hemoptysis - ANSWER-coughing up blood
hematuria - ANSWER-blood in the urine
sign and symptoms that a closed fracture is bleeding.. - ANSWER--guarding
-bruising
-pain
-tenderness
-swelling
signs and symptoms of a lacerated liver or spleen - ANSWER--broken ribs
-bruises over lower portion of chest
-rigid, distended chest
Is this a severe burn in an adult?
Full thickness burns involving hands, feet, face, upper airway, or genitalia or
circumferential burns of others area (T/F) - ANSWER-True, this is a severe burn in
an adult.
Which of the following is a severe burn in an adult?
A) Superficial burns covering more than 50% of the body's surface area
B) Partial thickness burns covering 15%-30% of the body's total surface area
C) Full thickness burns covering more than 10% of the body's total surface area -
ANSWER-C) Full thickness burns covering more than 10% of the body's total
surface area
Which of the following is NOT a moderate burn in an adult?
A) Full thickness burns involving 2% to 10% of the body's total surface area
(excluding hands, feet, face, genitalia, upper airway)
B) Superficial burns covering more than 50% of the body's surface area
