PMED 130 FISDAP TRAUMA UNIT II 2026
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS
◉ 28 yo M, blunt trauma to R anterior chest. Pale, cool, diaphoretic
and responsive to verbal. R 38 and shallow with paradoxical
movement. What should you do?
Answer: 02 with positive pressure ventilations
◉ What is the most likely cause of periorbital echymosis?
Answer: Basilar skull fracture
◉ 30 yo M shot in mid thigh. Bleeding continues after partner
applies direct pressure. You should?
Answer: Tourniqet
◉ 28 yo PT driver motorcycle traveling 45 mph hit parked car. Not
wearing a helmet. Supine with copious amount of blood around face.
Gurgling and R 4 per min. Most appropiate?
Answer: Jaw thrust without head tilt
◉ M fell while water skiing. Unconsciouse. Suspect?
, Answer: Head and spine injury
◉ Appropriate care for amputated extremity?
Answer: Wrap in dry gauze, seal in plastic bag, and place in cool
water
◉ 28 yo pt driving motorcycle traveling 45 mph hit parked car. Not
wearing a helmet. Supine with copious amount of blood around face.
Gurgling and R 4 per min. Most appropriate?
Answer: Control bleeding
◉ 18 yo M holding right shin after sports related injury. Deformity
and swelling; pedal pulse present. You should?
Answer: Apply board splint in position found
◉ Pedestrian hit by car. Pale, cool, and diaphoretic. Oriented to name
only and has difficulty breathing. BP 80/40, P 120, R 28 and shallow.
90% SP02. You should?
Answer: BVM
◉ 81 yo F helthcare facility fell out of bed. Nurse suspects hip
fracture. Which medication should concern you the most?
Answer: Coumadin
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS
◉ 28 yo M, blunt trauma to R anterior chest. Pale, cool, diaphoretic
and responsive to verbal. R 38 and shallow with paradoxical
movement. What should you do?
Answer: 02 with positive pressure ventilations
◉ What is the most likely cause of periorbital echymosis?
Answer: Basilar skull fracture
◉ 30 yo M shot in mid thigh. Bleeding continues after partner
applies direct pressure. You should?
Answer: Tourniqet
◉ 28 yo PT driver motorcycle traveling 45 mph hit parked car. Not
wearing a helmet. Supine with copious amount of blood around face.
Gurgling and R 4 per min. Most appropiate?
Answer: Jaw thrust without head tilt
◉ M fell while water skiing. Unconsciouse. Suspect?
, Answer: Head and spine injury
◉ Appropriate care for amputated extremity?
Answer: Wrap in dry gauze, seal in plastic bag, and place in cool
water
◉ 28 yo pt driving motorcycle traveling 45 mph hit parked car. Not
wearing a helmet. Supine with copious amount of blood around face.
Gurgling and R 4 per min. Most appropriate?
Answer: Control bleeding
◉ 18 yo M holding right shin after sports related injury. Deformity
and swelling; pedal pulse present. You should?
Answer: Apply board splint in position found
◉ Pedestrian hit by car. Pale, cool, and diaphoretic. Oriented to name
only and has difficulty breathing. BP 80/40, P 120, R 28 and shallow.
90% SP02. You should?
Answer: BVM
◉ 81 yo F helthcare facility fell out of bed. Nurse suspects hip
fracture. Which medication should concern you the most?
Answer: Coumadin
