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4N051 SSgt WAPS - Full SKT 2025/2026 Exam Questions Marking Scheme New Update | A+ Rated Anterograde (Posttraumatic) Amnesia -

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4N051 SSgt WAPS - Full SKT 2025/2026
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Anterograde (Posttraumatic) Amnesia - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Inability to remember

events after an injury.


Basilar Skull Fractures - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Usually occur following diffuse impact to

the head (such as falls, motor vehicle crashes); generally result from extension of a

linear fracture to the base of the skull and can be difficult to diagnose with a

radiograph (x-ray).


Battle's Sign - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Bruising behind an ear over the mastoid process

that may indicate a skull fracture.


Cerebral Edema - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Swelling of the brain.


Closed Head Injury - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Injury in which the brain ahs been injured

but the skin has not been broken and there is no obvious bleeding.




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Concussion - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A temporary loss or alteration of part of all of the

brain's abilities to function without actual physical damage to the brain.


Connecting Nerves - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Nerves in the spinal cord that connect the

motor and sensory nerves.


Coup-Contrecoup Injury - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Dual impacting of the brain into the

skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; Contrecoup injury occurs on the

opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds.


Distraction - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the action of pulling the spine along its length.


Epidural Hematoma - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An accumulation of blood between the skull

and the dura mater.


Eyes-Forward Position - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A head position in which the patient's

eyes are looking straight ahead and the head and torso are in line.


Four-Person Log Roll - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The recommended procedure for moving a

patient with a suspected spinal injury from the ground to a long backboard.


Intervertebral Disk - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The cushion that lies between two vertebrae.


Intracerebral Hematoma - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Bleeding within the brain tissue

(parenchyma) itself; also referred to as an intraparenchymal hematoma.

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ICP - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Intracranial Pressure.


Intracranial Pressure (ICP) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The pressure within the cranial vault.


Involuntary Activities - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Actions of the body that are not under a

person's conscious control.


Linear Skull Fractures - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Account for 80% of skull fractures; also

referred to as nondisplaced skull fractures; commonly occur in the temporal-

parietal region of the skull; not associated with deformities to the skull.


Meninges - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Three distinct layers of tissue that surround and protect

the brain and the spinal cord within the skull and the spinal canal.


Open Head Injury - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Injury to the head often caused by a

penetrating object in which there may be bleeding and exposed brain tissue.


Primary (Direct) Injury - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An injury to the brain and its associated

structures that is a direct result of impact to the head.


Raccoon Eyes - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Bruising under the eyes that may indicate a skull

fracture.


Retrograde Amnesia - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The inability to remember events leading up

to a head injury.

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Secondary (Indirect) Injury - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The "after effects" of the primary

injury; includes abnormal processes such as cerebral edema, increased intracranial

pressure, cerebral ischemia and hypoxia, and infection; onset is often delayed

following the primary brain injury.


Subarachnoid Hemorrhage - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Bleeding into the subarachnoid space,

where the cerebrospinal fluid circulates.


Subdural Hematoma - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An accumulation of blood beneath the dura

mater but outside the brain.


Subluxation - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A partial or incomplete dislocation.


TBI - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Traumatic Brain Injury


Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A traumatic insult to the brain

capable of producing physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and vocational

changes.


Voluntary Activities - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Actions that we consciously perform, in

which sensory input or conscious thought determines a specific muscular activity.




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