1 Marks: 1 In contrast to a Level III trauma center, a Level I trauma center must: Choose one answer. A. have g eneral s urgeons t hat are in-house 24 hour s a da. !. "e a"le to sta"ili#e $atients "e%ore trans%erring to a higher level %acilit. C. have access to an emergenc$hsician within &' minutes. (. "e involved in trauma $revention $rograms. Correct Marks %or this su"mission: 1)1. *uestion2 Marks: 1 +hile en route to a maor motor vehicle crash, an on-scene $olice o%%icer advises ou that a -ear-old male who was riding in the %ront seat is involved. e %urther states that the child was onlwearing a la$ "elt and that the air "ag de$loed. /n the "asis o% this in%ormation, ou should "e M/0sus$icious that the child has e$erienced: Choose one answer. A. neck a nd %acia l inurie s. !. o$en a"dominal trauma. C. lower etremit%ractures. (. "lunt trauma to the head. Correct Marks %or this su"mission: 1)1. *uestion3 Marks: 1 3ollowing a "lunt inurto the head, a 22-ear-old %emale is con%used and com$lains o% a severe headache and nausea. /n the "asis o% these signs and sm$toms, ou should "e M/0concerned with the $ossi"ilito%: Choose one answer. A. airw acom$ro mise. !. a %racture o% the skull. C. s$inal cord inur. (. intracranial "leeding.
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In contrast to a Level III trauma center, a Level I trauma center must:Choose one answer.
A. have general surgeons that are in-house 24 hours a da.
!. "e a"le to sta"ili#e $atients "e%ore trans%erring to a higher level %acilit.
C. have access to an emergenc $hsician within &' minutes.
(. "e involved in trauma $revention $rograms.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion2Marks: 1
+hile en route to a maor motor vehicle crash, an on-scene $olice o%%icer advisesou that a -ear-old male who was riding in the %ront seat is involved. e %urtherstates that the child was onl wearing a la$ "elt and that the air "ag de$loed./n the "asis o% this in%ormation, ou should "e M/0 sus$icious that the childhas e$erienced:Choose one answer.
A. neck and %acial inuries.
!. o$en a"dominal trauma.
C. lower etremit %ractures.
(. "lunt trauma to the head.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion3Marks: 1
3ollowing a "lunt inur to the head, a 22-ear-old %emale is con%used andcom$lains o% a severe headache and nausea. /n the "asis o% these signs andsm$toms, ou should "e M/0 concerned with the $ossi"ilit o%:Choose one answer.
A driver involved in a rollover motor vehicle crash will M/0 likel e$erience
serious inuries or death i% he or she:Choose one answer.
A. is eected or $artiall eected.
!. e$eriences multi$le im$acts.
C. remains within the vehicle.
(. is wearing onl a la$ "elt.
Correct
Marks %or this su"mission: 1)1.*uestion5Marks: 1
A &'-ear-old male sustained a sta" wound to the neck when he was attackedoutside a nightclu". (uring our assessment, ou should "e M/0 alert %or:Choose one answer.
A. inur to the cervical s$ine.
!. alterations in his mental status.
C. $otential airwa com$romise.
(. damage to internal structures.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion6Marks: 1
+hen a motor vehicle strikes a tree while traveling at 4' m$h, the unrestrainedoccu$ant:Choose one answer.
A. is thrust under the steering column onto the %loor"oard.
!. will decelerate at the same rate as the motor vehicle.
C. remains in motion until acted u$on " an eternal %orce.
(. will most likel "e thrown over the steering column.
+ith regard to the three collisions that occur during a motor vehicle crash, whicho% the %ollowing statements regarding the %irst collision is correct
Choose one answer. A. It $rovides the least amount o% in%ormation a"out the mechanism o% inur.
!. It has a direct e%%ect on $atient care "ecause o% the o"vious vehicular damage.
C. It occurs when the unrestrained occu$ant collides with the interior o% the vehicle.
(. It is the most dramatic $art o% the collision and ma make etrication di%%icult.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion8Marks: 1
(uring our assessment o% a $atient with a head inur, ou note that he o$enshis ees when ou $inch his tra$e#ius muscle, is mum"ling, and has his armscurled in toward his chest. 5ou should assign him a 6C0 score o%:Choose one answer.
A. 1'.
!. 7.
C. 8.
(. 9.
IncorrectMarks %or this su"mission: ')1.
*uestion9Marks: 1
A 12-ear-old male um$ed a$$roimatel 12 %rom a tree and landed on his %eet.e com$lains o% $ain to his lower "ack. +hat inur mechanism is M/0 likelres$onsi"le %or his "ack $ainChoose one answer.
I% one or more occu$ants in the same vehicle are killed in a crash, the ;M
should:Choose one answer.
A. sus$ect that all living occu$ants e$erienced the same serious trauma.
!. allow the survivors to re%use trans$ort i% the have no o"vious inuries.
C. ra$idl assess onl the survivors who have e$erienced o"vious trauma.
(. trans$ort the survivors onl i% the have inuries or com$lain o% $ain.
1Marks: 1
A &7-ear-old male sustained a large laceration to his leg during an accident witha chainsaw and is e$eriencing signs and sm$toms o% shock. 5ou should:Choose one answer.
A. %ollow a$$ro$riate standard $recautions.
!. a$$l direct $ressure to the wound.
C. $er%orm a ra$id head-to-toe assessment.
(. $lace the $atient on 1''< ogen.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion2Marks: 1
$o$er%usion is another name %or:Choose one answer.
+hich o% the %ollowing "od sstems or com$onents is the L;A0 critical %orsu$$ling and maintaining ade=uate "lood %low to the "odChoose one answer.
A. an intact sstem o% "lood vessels
!. an e%%ectivel $um$ing heart
C. the %iltering o% "lood cells in the s$leen
(. ade=uate "lood in the vasculature
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion4Marks: 1
A 22-ear-old male was kicked in the a"domen multi$le times during an attack "a gang. e is conscious "ut restless and his $ulse is ra$id. 5our assessmentreveals a large area o% "ruising to the right u$$er =uadrant o% his a"domen. heM/0 a$$ro$riate treatment %or this $atient includes:Choose one answer.
A. $re$aring %or immediate trans$ort.
!. a$$ling ogen via nasal cannula.
C. a detailed assessment o% his a"domen.
(. $er%orming a %ocused $hsical eam.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion5Marks: 1
+hich o% the %ollowing statements regarding the clotting o% "lood is correctChoose one answer.
A. A $erson taking as$irin will e$erience slower "lood clotting.
!. >enous and ca$illar "lood t$icall does not clot s$ontaneousl.
C. (irect contact with the environment $revents "lood %rom clotting.
(. !leeding "egins to clot when the end o% a damaged vessel dilates.
A oung male was shot in the a"domen " an unknown t$e o% gun. e issemiconscious, has shallow "reathing, and is "leeding eternall %rom thewound. As ou control the eternal "leeding, our $artner should:Choose one answer.
A. o"tain "aseline vital signs.
!. a$$l a nonre"reathing mask.
C. $er%orm a secondar assessment.
(. assist the $atient?s ventilations.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion7Marks: 1
he smaller vessels that carr "lood awa %rom the heart and connect thearteries to the ca$illaries are called the:Choose one answer.
A. arterioles.
!. ca$illar arteries.
C. vena cavae.
(. venules.
IncorrectMarks %or this su"mission: ')1.
*uestion8Marks: 1
he a"ilit o% a $erson?s cardiovascular sstem to com$ensate %or "lood loss isM/0 related to:Choose one answer.
An in%ant with a total "lood volume o% 9'' mL would start showing signs o% shockwhen as little as @@@@@@ o% "lood is lost.Choose one answer.
A. 1'' mL
!. 1' mL
C. 2'' mL
(. ' mL
IncorrectMarks %or this su"mission: ')1.
*uestion10Marks: 1
Most cases o% eternal "leeding %rom an etremit can "e controlled ":Choose one answer.
A. com$ressing a $ressure $oint.
!. elevating the inured etremit.
C. $acking the wound with gau#e.
(. a$$ling local direct $ressure.
Correct
Marks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
1Marks: 1
A &&-ear-old male sustained an a"dominal evisceration to the le%t lower=uadrant o% his a"domen a%ter he was cut with a large kni%e. A%ter a$$ro$riatelmanaging his A!Cs and assessing him %or other li%e-threatening inuries, how oushould care %or his woundChoose one answer.
A. Care%ull re$lace the e$osed "owel into the a"domen and trans$ort.
!. Irrigate it with sterile water and cover it with a dr dressing.
C. Cover it with moist, sterile gau#e and secure with an occlusive dressing.
(. Cover the e$osed "owel and kee$ his legs in a straight $osition.
A. is a shar$, smooth cut that is made " a surgical scal$el.
!. rarel $enetrates through the su"cutaneous tissue to the muscle.
C. is a agged cut caused " a shar$ o"ect or "lunt %orce trauma.
(. is an inur that se$arates various laers o% so%t tissue.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion3Marks: 1
5ou have a$$lied a dressing and roller-gau#e "andage to a laceration on the armo% a oung %emale. (uring trans$ort, she "egins to com$lain o% num"ness andtingling in her hand. 5ou should:Choose one answer.
A. remove the "andage and dressing and a$$l another one.
!. remove the gau#e "andage and re$lace it with an elastic one.
C. care%ull mani$ulate her arm until the sm$toms su"side.
(. assess distal circulation and readust the "andage as needed.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion4Marks: 1
In order %or electricit to %low through the "od and cause damage:Choose one answer.
A. an insulator must eist "etween the electrical source and the $atient.
!. the $erson must make direct $hsical contact with the source o% electricit.
C. a com$lete circuit must eist "etween the electrical source and the ground.
(. the $art o% the "od that is in contact with the electrical source must "e dr.
A &'-ear-old male e$erienced a crushing inur when his arm was tra$$ed"etween the "ack o% a truck and a loading dock. B$on our arrival, the man?s armhas "een %reed. 5our assessment reveals that his arm is o"viousl de%ormed andswollen and is cold and $ale. 3urther assessment reveals an a"sent radial $ulse.5ou should "e M/0 concerned that this $atient has:
Choose one answer. A. internal hemorrhage.
!. com$artment sndrome.
C. a severe closed %racture.
(. damage to the radial nerve.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion6Marks: 1
A construction worker %ell a$$roimatel &' and landed in a $ile o% steel rods.5our assessment reveals that he is $ulseless and a$neic and has a 1' steel rodim$aled in his le%t leg. 5ou should:Choose one answer.
A. control the "leeding, "egin cardio$ulmonar resuscitation DCEFG,
sta"ili#e the steel rod, immo"ili#e his s$ine, and trans$ort immediatel.
!. remove the steel rod, control the "leeding, a$$l an
automated eternal de%i"rillator DA;(G, "egin CEF, and trans$ort to a trauma center.
C. sta"ili#e the steel rod, control the "leeding, "egin CEF, and
ra$idl trans$ort to a trauma center.
(. control the "leeding, care%ull remove the steel rod, "egin CEF, and trans$ort as so
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion7Marks: 1
A 21-ear-old male was working in an auto re$air sho$ and sustained radiator"urns to the anterior as$ect o% "oth arms and to his anterior chest. According to
the rule o% nines, this $atient has "urns that cover @@@@@ o% his !0A.Choose one answer.
Marks: 1!urns are classi%ied according to:Choose one answer.
A. de$th and etent.
!. degree and location.
C. etent and location.
(. location and $ain.
IncorrectMarks %or this su"mission: ')1.
*uestion9Marks: 1
A &9-ear-old male was electrocuted while attem$ting to wire a house. 5ourassessment reveals that he is unres$onsive, $ulseless, and a$neic. A coworkerhas shut o%% the $ower to the house. 5ou should:Choose one answer.
A. assess %or entr and eit wounds.
!. "egin CEF and a$$l the A;(.
C. "egin CEF and trans$ort at once.
(. %ull immo"ili#e his s$inal column.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion10Marks: 1
A 18-ear-old male was shot in the right anterior chest during an altercation witha gang mem"er. As our $artner is a$$ling 1''< ogen, ou $er%orm a ra$id
secondar assessment and %ind an o$en chest wound with a small amount o%"lood "u""ling %rom it. 5ou should:Choose one answer.
A. control the "leeding %rom the wound and $re$are to trans$ort at once.
!. a$$l an occlusive dressing to the wound and continue our assessment.
C. direct our $artner to assist the $atient?s ventilations with a "ag-mask device.
(. $lace a sterile dressing over the wound and a$$l direct $ressure.
1Marks: 1
A 22-ear-old male was walking on the "each and had sand "lown into his ees.e com$lains o% $ain and decreased vision to his right ee. reatment shouldinclude:Choose one answer.
A. irrigating his right ee laterall.
!. covering "oth ees and trans$orting.
C. %lushing his ee starting laterall.
(. irrigating "oth ees simultaneousl.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion2Marks: 1
!leeding %rom so%t-tissue inuries to the %ace is M/0 e%%ectivel controlled with:Choose one answer.
A. direct $ressure using dr, sterile dressings.
!. $ressure dressings and chemical ice $acks.
C. ice $acks and elevation o% the $atient?s head.
(. digital $ressure to an adacent $ulse $oint.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion3Marks: 1
A"normal variations in $u$il si#e and reaction would M/0 likel "e o"served ina $atient with:Choose one answer.
Marks: 1he skin and underling tissues o% the %ace:Choose one answer.
A. swell minimall when e$osed to "lunt trauma.
!. contain a relativel small num"er o% nerve %i"ers.
C. are well $rotected " the maillae and mandi"le.
(. have a rich "lood su$$l and "leed $ro%usel.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion5Marks: 1
A 27-ear-old male has an anterior nose"leed a%ter he was accidentall el"owedin the nose. is is conscious and alert with ade=uate "reathing. he M/0a$$ro$riate care %or this $atient includes:Choose one answer.
A. a$$ling a gau#e $ad in "etween his lower li$ and gum.
!. $lacing him su$ine and $inching his nostrils together.
C. $acking the naso$harn with moist, sterile dressings.
(. leaning him %orward and $inching his nostrils together.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion6Marks: 1
A %actor worker was s$lashed in the ees with a strong acid chemical. ecom$lains o% intense $ain and "lurred vision. 5our am"ulance does not carr
"ottles o% sterile saline or water. 5ou should:Choose one answer.
A. neutrali#e the acid chemical in his ee with an alkaline chemical.
!. %lush "oth ees with an alcohol-"ased solution and trans$ort.
C. mi "aking soda with water and irrigate his ees with the solution.
(. irrigate "oth ees continuousl %or 2' minutes with $lain water.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion7
Marks: 1 A &'-ear-old %emale was ro""ed and assaulted " a gang as she was leaving anightclu". 0he has massive %acial trauma and slow, gurgling res$irations. As our$artner manuall sta"ili#es her head, ou should:Choose one answer.
A. visuali#e her mouth %or o"vious wounds.
!. "egin immediate ventilator assistance.
C. a$$l ogen via a nonre"reathing mask.
(. suction her oro$harn %or 1 seconds.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion8Marks: 1
he lower aw"one is called the:Choose one answer.
A. maillae.
!. mastoid.
C. mandi"le.
(. #goma.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion9Marks: 1
he cricoid cartilage:Choose one answer.
A. lies su$erior to the cricothroid mem"rane in the neck.
!. is easier to see and $al$ate than the throid cartilage.
C. is the onl com$lete circular cartilage o% the trachea.
(. lies su$erior to the throid cartilage in the neck.
A short "ack"oard or vest-stle immo"ili#ation device is indicated %or $atients
who:Choose one answer.
A. are sitting in their car and are clinicall unsta"le.
!. are in a sitting $osition and are clinicall sta"le.
C. re=uire $rom$t etrication %rom an automo"ile.
(. are %ound su$ine and have sta"le vital signs.
Correct
Marks %or this su"mission: 1)1.*uestion7Marks: 1
A 4-ear-old male was working on his roo% when he %ell a$$roimatel12,landing on his %eet. e is conscious and alert and com$lains o% an ache in hislower "ack. e is "reathing ade=uatel and has sta"le vital signs. 5ou should:Choose one answer.
A. $er%orm a ra$id head-to-toe eam and immo"ili#e his s$ine.
!. immo"ili#e his s$ine and $er%orm a %ocused secondar eam.
C. allow him to re%use trans$ort i% his vital signs remain sta"le.
(. o"tain a 6lasgow Coma 0core value and give him ogen.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion8Marks: 1
An indicator o% an e$anding intracranial hematoma or ra$idl $rogressing "rainswelling is:Choose one answer.
A s$inal cord inur at the level o% C8 would M/0 likel result in:Choose one answer.
A. $aralsis o% the intercostal muscles.
!. immediate cardiac arrest.
C. $aralsis o% the dia$hragm.
(. $aralsis o% all the res$irator muscles.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion3Marks: 1
emo$tsis is de%ined as:Choose one answer.
A. "lood in the $leural s$ace.
!. coughing u$ "lood.
C. vomiting "lood.
(. a"normal "lood clotting.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion4Marks: 1
A 17-ear-old male is unres$onsive, a$neic, and $ulseless a%ter "eing struck inthe center o% the chest with a so%t"all. !ased on the mechanism o% inur, whatM/0 likel occurredChoose one answer.
A. asstole secondar to massive intrathoracic hemorrhage due to traumatic
ru$ture o% the aorta
!. %racture o% the sternum that caused a ru$ture o% the mocardium and led to
a cardiac dsrhthmia
C. ventricular %i"rillation when the im$act occurred during a critical $ortion o%
the cardiac ccle
(. colla$se o% "oth lungs due to %ractured ri"s that $er%orated the lung tissue
>er oung children tend to "reathe $redominantl with their dia$hragm"ecause:Choose one answer.
A. their chest wall and ri"s are ver $lia"le.
!. the re=uire less tidal volume $er "reath.
C. their intercostal muscles are not %ull develo$ed.
(. there is no nerve innervation o% the intercostal muscles.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion6
Marks: 1;levation o% the ri" cage during inhalation occurs when:Choose one answer.
A. the dia$hragm descends.
!. a"dominal contents descend.
C. the intercostal muscles contract.
(. intrathoracic $ressure decreases.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion7Marks: 1
(uring our assessment o% a $atient with "lunt chest trauma, ou note$aradoical movement o% the le%t chest wall. As our $artner is administeringogen to the $atient, ou should:Choose one answer.
A. re=uest a $aramedic to decom$ress the chest.
!. sta"ili#e the chest wall with a "ulk dressing.
C. reassess the ade=uac o% the $atient?s "reathing.
A. more than three ri"s are %ractured on the same side o% the chest.
!. a segment o% the chest wall is detached %rom the thoracic cage.
C. multi$le ri"s are %ractured on "oth sides o% the thoracic cage.
(. a segment o% %ractured ri"s "ulges during the inhalation $hase.
IncorrectMarks %or this su"mission: ')1.
*uestion9Marks: 1
An o$en $neumothora occurs when:Choose one answer.
A. air enters the $leural s$ace %rom a $er%orated lung.
!. air enters the $leural s$ace %rom outside the "od.
C. a %ractured ri" $er%orates the tissue o% the lung.
(. etreme $leural $ressure causes the lung to ru$ture.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion10Marks: 1
A &8-ear-old male was $inned "etween a %lat"ed truck and a loading dock. /neam, ou %ind "ruising to the chest, distended neck veins, "ilaterall diminished"reath sounds, and "ilateral scleral hemorrhaging. 5ou should:Choose one answer.
Elacing a $regnant $atient in a su$ine $osition during the third trimester o%$regnanc:Choose one answer.
A. results in s$ontaneous urinar incontinence i% the "ladder is %ull.
!. is recommended i% the $atient has severe a"dominal discom%ort.
C. ma decrease the amount o% "lood that returns to the heart.
(. o%ten causes h$otension secondar to cardiac com$ression.
IncorrectMarks %or this su"mission: ')1.
*uestion6Marks: 1
Contraction or tensing o% the a"dominal muscles in an e%%ort to ease $ain iscalled:Choose one answer.
A. %leing.
!. re%erring.
C. guarding.
(. withdrawing.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion7Marks: 1
A 2'-ear-old male was accidentall shot in the right u$$er a"dominal =uadrantwith an arrow during an archer contest. Erior to our arrival, the $atient removedthe arrow. 5our assessment reveals that he is conscious and alert with sta"le
vital signs. he entrance wound is "leeding minimall and a$$ears to "esu$er%icial. 5ou should:Choose one answer.
A. clean the wound and a$$l a dr, sterile dressing.
!. trans$ort onl i% signs o% shock "egin to develo$.
C. assume that the arrow inured an internal organ.
(. care%ull $ro"e the wound to determine its de$th.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion8Marks: 1
A 4-ear-old male e$erienced an avulsion to his $enis when his %oreskin got
caught in the #i$$er o% his $ants. e was a"le to un#i$ his $ants and remove the%oreskin $rior to our arrival. 5our assessment reveals that he is in severe $ainand that the avulsion is "leeding moderatel. he M/0 a$$ro$riate treatment%or this $atient includes:Choose one answer.
A. covering the avulsion with moist, sterile dressings.
!. re=uesting a $aramedic to administer $ain medication.
C. administering 1''< ogen via a nonre"reathing mask.
(. a$$ling direct $ressure with a dr, sterile dressing.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion9Marks: 1
+hich o% the %ollowing organs would M/0 likel "leed $ro%usel when inuredChoose one answer.
A 4-ear-old male accidentall shot himsel% in the leg while cleaning his gun.
5our assessment reveals a small entrance wound to the medial as$ect o% hisright leg. he eit wound is on the o$$osite side o% the leg and is activel"leeding. he $atient com$lains o% num"ness and tingling in his right %oot. 5oushould:Choose one answer.
A. control the "leeding and cover the wound with a sterile dressing.
!. manuall sta"ili#e the leg a"ove and "elow the site o% inur.
C. gentl mani$ulate the inured leg until the num"ness dissi$ates.
(. assess distal $ulses as well as sensor and motor %unctions.
5ou have a$$lied a #i$$ered air s$lint to a $atient?s le%t arm. (uring trans$ort, the
$atient com$lains o% increased num"ness and tingling in his le%t hand. 5oureassess distal circulation and note that it remains $resent. 5our M/0a$$ro$riate action should "e to:Choose one answer.
A. in%late the s$lint with more air until the $atient is com%orta"le.
!. elevate the inured arm and reassess distal sensor %unction.
C. assess the amount o% air in the s$lint and let air out as necessar.
(. remove the air s$lint and reimmo"ili#e with $added "oard s$lints.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion7Marks: 1
A su"luation occurs when:Choose one answer.
A. a oint is incom$letel dislocated.
!. ligaments are $artiall severed.
C. a "one develo$s a hairline %racture.
(. a %racture and a dislocation eist.
IncorrectMarks %or this su"mission: ')1.
*uestion8Marks: 1
A 4-ear-old %emale was the unrestrained $assenger o% a small car that rear-ended another vehicle at a moderate rate o% s$eed. 0he is conscious and alert,"ut com$lains o% $ain to "oth o% her knees. here is visi"le damage to the
dash"oard on the $assenger?s side o% the vehicle. In addition to %ractures ordislocations o% the knees, ou should "e M/0 sus$icious %or:Choose one answer.
A 22-ear-old %emale was eected %rom her car a%ter striking a tree head-on. Asou a$$roach her, ou note o"vious closed de%ormities to "oth o% her %emurs.0he is not moving and does not a$$ear to "e conscious. 5ou should:Choose one answer.
A. assess %or a carotid $ulse and assist her ventilations.
!. administer ogen and $er%orm a ra$id assessment.
C. sta"ili#e her head and $er%orm a $rimar assessment.
(. a$$l manual sta"ili#ation to "oth o% her %emurs.
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*uestion10Marks: 1
A %racture caused " minimal %orce that is associated with diseases such ascancer and osteo$orosis is called a @@@@@@@@@@ %racture.Choose one answer.
A. comminuted
!. transverse
C. $athologic
(. greenstick
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1Marks: 1
A 2'-ear-old male was $ulled %rom cold water " his %riends. he length o% hissu"mersion is not known and was not witnessed. 5ou $er%orm a $rimarassessment and determine that the $atient is a$neic and has a slow, weak $ulse.5ou should:Choose one answer.
A. suction his airwa %or &' seconds, $rovide rescue "reathing, kee$ him warm,
and trans$ort at once.
!. $rovide rescue "reathing, remove wet clothing, immo"ili#e his s$ine, kee$ him
warm, and trans$ort care%ull.
C. a$$l 1''< ogen via a nonre"reathing mask, immo"ili#e his s$ine, kee$
him warm, and trans$ort ra$idl.
(. ventilate with a "ag-mask device, a$$l a cervical collar, remove his wet
clothing, and trans$ort ra$idl.
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*uestion2Marks: 1
5ou res$ond to a local lake where a diver com$lains o% di%%icult "reathing that
occurred immediatel a%ter ra$idl ascending %rom a de$th o% a$$roimatel &'./n assessment, ou note that he has canosis around his li$s and has $ink %rothcoming %rom his nose and mouth. 5ou should:Choose one answer.
A. suction his mouth and nose, a$$l high-%low ogen, $osition him on his
le%t side with his head down, and contact medical control regarding trans$ort to a
recom$ression %acilit.
!. $osition him su$ine with his head elevated &'J, suction his mouth and nose,h$erventilate him with a "ag-mask device, and contact medical control %or %urther
guidance.
C. $lace him in a semi-sitting $osition, suction his mouth and nose, a$$l a continuous
$ositive airwa $ressure DCEAEG device, and trans$ort to the closest emergenc de$a
(. suction his mouth and nose, kee$ him su$ine and elevate his legs to $revent air"u""les %rom entering his "rain, administer high-%low ogen, and trans$ort to a
h$er"aric cham"er.
CorrectMarks %or this su"mission: 1)1.
*uestion3Marks: 1
An air em"olism associated with diving occurs when:Choose one answer.
A. the diver holds his or her "reath during a ra$id ascent.
!. the diver h$erventilates $rior to entering the water.
C. high water $ressure %orces air into the mediastinum.
+hile drinking "eer with his %riends near a creek, a &1-ear-old male was "ittenon the leg " an unidenti%ied snake. he $atient is conscious and alert and in noa$$arent distress. 5our assessment o% his leg reveals two small $uncture markswith minimal $ain and swelling. In addition to administering ogen and $rovidingreassurance, %urther care %or this $atient should include:
Choose one answer. A. trans$orting onl with close, continuous monitoring.
!. a$$ling ice to the wound and trans$orting =uickl.
C. elevating the lower etremities and giving antivenin.
(. su$ine $ositioning, s$linting the leg, and trans$orting.