n n n n n n n n n
Thendisplacementnofntissuenawaynfromnthenpathnofnanprojectile,nbothntemporarilynandnpermanently,nis
n knownnas:
A.nConizationn
B.nCavitationn
C.nCrepitationn
D.nContusion
Thensinglenmostnimportantnfactorninndeterminingnthenpotentialnforninjurynduentonenergynexchangenis
:
A. Massnofnthenbodiesninvolved
B. Velocitynofnthenbodiesninvolvedn
C.nDensitynofnthentissuesninvolved
D.nSurfacenareanofnthenimpactninvolved
Innthenmanagementnofnshock,nisotonicncrystalloidnsolutions,nsuchnasnRinger's,narenpreferrednb
ecause:
A. Thenproteinnmoleculesninncrystalloidnsolutionsnactnasnvolumenexpanders
B. Thesenfluidsndrawninterstitialnfluidnintonthenvascularnspacentonenhancenvolume
C. Thesensolutionsnwillnstayninnthenvascularnspacenlongernthannwaternsolutions,nsuchnasnD5Wn
D.nTheirnpHnenhancenoxygenndeliveryntonthentissues
Withnrespectntonthendistancenofnanfall,nwhichnofnthenfollowingnisnanguidelinenforndeterminingnancr
iticalnfall?
A.n3ntimesnthenheightnofn thenpatientnB.
n 2ntimesnthenheightn ofnthenpatientnC.n5n
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n n n n n n n n n
, timesnthenheightnofnthenpatientnD.n1n½n
timesnthenheightnofnthenpatient
Thenphasenofnannexplosion,nornblast,ninnwhichnhollownorgansnarensqueezednandnmaynrupturenisnc
allednthe phase.
A. Tertiarynphase
B. Quaternarynphasen
C.nSecondarynphasenD
.nPrimarynphasen
Duringnthenprimarynsurveynandnmanagementnofnantraumanpatient,nthenEninnABCDEnstandsnfor
n ?
A. Edema
B. Eyesn&nears
C. Expose/Environmentn
D.nElectricalntherapy
Thentimeninnwhichnsurgicalninterventionncannmakenandifferenceninnpatientnoutcomenisnthe
n ?
A.nGoldennperiodn
B.nGoldenntimenC
.nGoldennera
D.nGoldennminutes
Innthenabsencenofnextenuatingncircumstances,nthenmaximumnamountnofntimenitnshouldntakentoni
dentifynandnmanagenimmediatenthreatsntonlife,npreparenthenpatientnforntransportnandnbeginntran
sportnis ?
A.n5nminutesnB
.n10nminutes
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, C.n15nminutes
D.n30nminutes
Innwhichnofnthenfollowingnsituationsnisnthenusenofnanshortnspinalnimmobilizationndevicenindicated?
A.n28nyearnoldnmale,nunrestrainedndriverninnanfrontalnimpactncrash.nAwake,nasksnrepeatedlynwhatnha
ppened,ncomplainsnofnanheadache,nhasnanhematomanonnhisnforehead.nBPn122/84,nHRn92,nVRn20.nB.n4
0nyearnoldnfemalenwhonwasnpushedndownnanflightnofnstairsnandnisnlyingnpronenonnthenlandingnbetwee
nntwonflightsnofnstairs,ncomplainingnofnbacknpain.nBPn118/78,nHRn100,nVRn20.
C.n17nyearnoldnfemale,nrestrainedndriverninnanfrontalnimpactncrash.nAwake,npalenandndiaphoretic,nc
omplainsnofnuppernrightnquadrantnabdominalnpain.nBPn100/70,nHRn108,nVRn20.
Yournpatientnisnan32nyearnoldnman,nrestrainedndrivernofnanvehiclenthatnhasnbeenninvolvedninnanfr
ontalnimpactnwithnanconcretenbridgenabutment.nThenpatientnisnawake,nbutnhasndifficultynanswe
ringnquestionsnduentonshortnessnofnbreath.nHisnventilatorynratenisn30npernminute.nOfnthenfollowi
ngnchoices,nwhennisnthenfirstntimenthenpatient'snbreathnsoundsnshouldnbenchecked?
A.nAsnsoonnasnhenisnremovednfromnthenvehiclen
B.nPriorntonbeingnremovednfromnthenvehicle
C.nAsnsoonnasnhenisnimmobilizednonnanlongnbackboardnD.n
Enroutentonthentraumancenter
Whichnofnthenfollowingnrepresentsnadequatenspontaneousnventilationninnannadult?
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n n n n n n n n n