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Fisdap Trauma Exam FISDAP Trauma EMT ANES 535A - Exam 1
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You arrive on the scene of a a)Height of the ladder
patient who fell from a ladder.
Which of the following
information is NOT an important
factor in care of the patient?
a)Height of the ladder
b)Distance the patient fell from
c)Surface the patient landed on
d)What part of the body hit first
You are at the scene of an MVA, d)Have your partner obtain refusals from the two patients who
in which there are three patients, refused treatment, while you treat the last patient.
all of which have minor visible
injuries. Two are refusing
treatment and the last is
complaining of neck and back
pain. How should you proceed?
a)Treat all three patients, they
are visibly injured and need
medical attention
b)Obtain signed refusals from
the first two patients then
proceed to the third
c)Treat the third patient, nothing
else is needed for the other two
d)Have your partner obtain
refusals from the two patients
who refused treatment, while
you treat the last patient.
,Your patient is a 17 year old male c)Apply cervical and spinal immobilization while the patient is
found face down in a swimming still in the pool
pool. He is currently being held
face up at the surface of the
water. He is unconscious but
breathing and has a pulse. What
is the best course of action for
this patient?
a)Jump into the pool and begin
CPR
b)Remove the patient from the
pool, immobilize, and transport.
c)Apply cervical and spinal
immobilization while the patient
is still in the pool
d)Wait for a trained water rescue
team
A laceration, spurting bright b)Arterial
laceration, spurting bright red
blood, most likely means what
type of injury? what red blood
most likely means
a)Venous
b)Arterial
c)Capillary
d)Amputation
Your patient has a laceration to b)Elevate the leg
the right leg which has
intersected the femoral artery.
You have applied direct
pressure to the wound, but it
continues to soak through the
bandages. What should you do
next?
a)Apply a tourniquet
b)Elevate the leg
c)Remove the old bandage and
apply new ones
d)Apply pressure to point just
above the injury
Of the two types of energy, d)Blunt
which type of energy transfer in
a motor vehicle crash (MVC)
with frontal impact, non-
restrained driver with bent
steering wheel, and spidered
windshield?
a)High velocity penetrating
b)Decelerating
c)Low velocity penetrating
d)Blunt
, Any penetrating missile traveling c)High velocity
over 2,000 ft/sec would be
classified as?
a)Low velocity
b)Medium velocity
c)High velocity
d)Decelerating
When there is penetrating b)By energy scrubbing off of the projectile
trauma there is a permanent
cavity which is formed by the
projectile contacting the tissues.
How is a temporary cavity
formed?
a)By the twisting of the
projectile
b)By energy scrubbing off of the
projectile
c)The wadding entering the
body
d)Unspent gun powder
The way a patient is injured is a)Mechanism of injury
often referred to as the
_______________?
a)Mechanism of injury
b)Nature of illness
c)Injury pattern
d)Energy transfer
When approaching a scene of d)Scene safety
trauma incident, what is your first
order of business?
a)Airway
b)C-Spine control
c)Body substance Isolation
d)Scene safety
A large collection of blood c)Hematoma
under the skin is known as?
a)Contusion
b)Abrasion
c)Hematoma
d)Bruise