ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS.
1. 24 yo M has burns to the eyes, nose and mouth when the
radiator cap on his car blew off. Treat for? - correct answer-
Respiratory swelling
2. Patient was found dead at the scene. GCS scale? - correct
answer-3
3. 22 yo M is ejected from the vehicle. He complains of
numbness and tingling in his extremities. What should you
do? - correct answer-Stabilize cervical spine
4. Appropriate management for an avulsion of the ear - correct
answer-Bandage in correct anatomical position
5. 32 yo M has sustained facial trauma after falling off the roof.
He has snoring respirations. What should you do? - correct
answer-Modified jaw thrust
, 6. 4 yo M, arm amputated from farming accident, how should
you manage the amputated limb? - correct answer-Seal in
plastic bag and place in container of cool water
7. Adult was pinned between 2 vehicles. Pt is conscious but
confused and unable to follow directions. Has bruising on
both sides of anterior chest, weak carotid pulse, no
peripheral pulse, clear breath sounds, distended neck vein.
What should you suspect? - correct answer-Pericardial
tamponade
8. 59 yo M is trapped in the car by broken gas pedal through
his foot. He's gone into cardiac arrest. You should - correct
answer-Pull out of car
9. Knife impaled at 4th intercostal space, left sternal border,
pulseless and not breathing. You should? - correct answer-
Remove knife from chest
10. Pt is bleeding profusely from scalp. You should? - correct
answer-apply direct pressure with sterile gauze