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Which intervention is recommended regarding the use of
drug-assisted intubation and rapid sequence intubation? -
ANSWER-Pre-oxygenate to prolong the time to hypoxia
What type of wound is most likely to become embedded
with gravel or dirt causing a black, blue, or grey
discoloration? - ANSWER-Abrasion
An adult patient who sustained a severe head trauma has
been intubated and is being manually ventilated via a bag-
mask device at a rate of 18 breaths/minute with clear
,breath sounds bilaterally. The patient has received one
intravenous fluid bolus of 500 mL of warmed isotonic
crystalloid solution. The PaCO2 is 30 mm Hg (4.0 kPa),
and the pulse oximetry is 96%. BP is 142/70 mm Hg. What
is the most important intervention to manage cerebral
blood flow? - ANSWER-Decrease the rate of manual
ventilation
What type of wound closure is used with infection-prone
wounds where the edges are difficult to approximate? -
ANSWER-Secondary
What finding is consistent with the irreversible stage of
shock? - ANSWER-Bradycardia
, Which of the following situations could cause functional
grief? - ANSWER-Amputation of a limb
A trauma patient is being held in the emergency
department because there are no available inpatient beds.
The patient sustained a femur fracture and required
multiple blood products. The patient now has blood oozing
from abrasions, IV sites, the nose, and gums. What
condition is most consistent with these findings? -
ANSWER-Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy
A patient presents, after a 25-foot fall, with paradoxical
chest wall movement to the right lower chest and
complaints of shortness of breath. What is the priority
intervention? - ANSWER-Airway and ventilation support