PHTLS Post Test 9th
PHTLS Post Test 9th The displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: - ANSWER Cavitation The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: - ANSWER Velocity of the bodies involved In the management of shock, isotonic crystalloid solutions, such as Ringer's, are preferred because: - ANSWER These solutions will stay in the vascular space longer than water solutions, such as D5W With respect to the distance of a fall, which of the following is a guideline for determining a critical fall? - ANSWER 3 times the height of the patient The phase of an explosion, or blast, in which hollow organs are squeezed and may rupture is called the __________ phase. - ANSWER Primary phase During the primary survey and management of a trauma patient, the E in ABCDE stands for _________? - ANSWER Expose/Environment The time in which surgical intervention can make a difference in patient outcome is the __________? - ANSWER Golden period (hour)
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