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The initial radiographic evaluation of a trauma patient begins with supine
Anterior-Posterior (AP) chest and pelvis radiographs taken in the trauma bay
usually with a(n) __________. - ANSWER>>portable x-ray machine
T/F: Computed Tomography scanning has been largely replaced by Cervical
Spine Radiographic Evaluation (CSRE) and should only be performed when CSRE
is unavailable. - ANSWER >>FALSE. Cervical Spine Radiographic Evaluation
(CSRE) has been largely replaced by Computed Tomography (CT) and should only be
performed when a CT is unavailable.
What is the lowest level of care equipped with a Computed Tomography (CT)
Scanner? - ANSWER>>Role 3
What is the lowest level of care equipped with a portable x-ray machine? -
ANSWER >>Role 2
Members of the trauma team should have __________ aprons and thyroid shields
available near the trauma bay for radiation safety. - ANSWER >>lead
Distance is also protective from radiation exposure. If feasible based on the patient's
condition, any personnel without lead shielding should move a short distance away from
the x-ray unit. The recommended minimal distance is
__________ feet. - ANSWER >>Six (6)
While the FAST scan has been validated only in hemodynamically unstable blunt
trauma patients, it has become a standard tool in the trauma bay and Emergency
Department (ED) in most trauma patients. FAST stands for __________. -
ANSWER >>Focused Abdominal Sonographic Assessment for Trauma
FAST in combat trauma has a sensitivity of only 56% and and specificity of
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