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Principles & Practice
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Volume 4: Trauma Emergencies
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5TH EDITION, BLEDSOE
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TestiBankiParamediciCare:iPrinciplesi&iPracticeiV.4,i5ei(Bledsoe)
Volumei4:iTraumaiEmergencies

TableiofiContents

Chapteri1:iTraumaiandiTraumaiSystems

Chapteri2:iMechanismiofiInjury

Chapteri3:iHemorrhageiandiShock

Chapteri4:iSoft-TissueiTrauma

Chapteri5:iBurns

Chapteri6:iHead,iNeck,iandiSpinaliTrauma

Chapteri7:iChestiTrauma

Chapteri8:iAbdominaliandiPelviciTrauma

Chapteri9:iOrthopediciTrauma

Chapteri10:iEnvironmentaliTrauma

Chapteri11:iSpecialiConsiderationsiiniTrauma

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ParamediciCare:iPrinciplesi&iPracticeiV.4,i5ei(Bledsoe)
Volumei4:iTraumaiEmergencies
Chapteri1:i TraumaiandiTraumaiSystems

1)iTheipurposeiofideterminingitheimechanismiofiinjuryianditheiindexiofisuspicioniforitheitrauma
patientiatitheisameitimeiisitoiallowiyouito:
A)i decideiwhetheritoitransportitheipatient.
B)iidentifyicomorbidifactors.
C)i documentiaicompleteisceneisize-up.
D)ianticipateiyouripatient'siinjuries.
Answer:i D
Diff:i2i PageiRef:i9-10
Standard:i Traumai(TraumaiOverview)
Objective:i 7

2)iWhichiofitheifollowingiaccountsiforitheihighestinumberiofitraumaideathsiinitheiUnitediStates
ofiAmerica?
A)i Motorivehicleicrashes
B)i Falls
C)i Assaults
D)iFirearmsiinjuries
Answer:i A
Diff:i2i PageiRef:i3
Standard:i Traumai(TraumaiOverview)
Objective:i 2

3)iWhichiofitheifollowingiactsiresultediinitheidevelopmentiofimoderniEMSisystems?
A)i RyaniWhiteiAct
B)iHighwayiSafetyiActiofi1966
C)i GoodiSamaritaniAct
D)iTheiTraumaiCareiSystemsiPlanningiandiDevelopmentiActiofi1990
Answer:iB
Diff:i2i PageiRef:i4
Standard:i Traumai(TraumaiOverview)
Objective:i 8

4)iIniadditionitoihandlingiallitypesiofispecialtyitrauma,iwhichileveliofitraumaicenteriprovides
continuingimedicaliandipublicieducationiprograms?
A)i IV
B)i III
C)i I
D)i II
Answer:i C
Diff:i2i PageiRef:i7-8
Standard:i Traumai(TraumaiOverview)
Objective:i 4

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5)iUponiarrivingioniaisceneiwhereitheimechanismiofiinjuryiindicatesiaipotentiallyilife-
threateningiinjury,i youishouldiemployiwhichiofitheifollowingiinterventionsitoibestihelpideliver
theicareithatiisineeded?
A)i Reevaluateitheisceneisize-up.
B)i Initiateitransportiimmediately,idelayingimoreiextensiveicareiuntiliyouiareieniroute.
C)i Askiaisurgeonitoiresponditoitheiscene.
D)iCalliimmediatelyiforiairimedicalitransportitoireduceithei"GoldeniPeriod."
Answer:iB
Diff:i2i PageiRef:i13
Standard:i Traumai(TraumaiOverview)
Objective:i 7

6)iWhichiofitheifollowingiphysicalifindingsiindicatesitheineediforiimmediateitransport?
A)i Vitalisigns:isystolicibloodipressurei80,irespiratoryiratei8
B)iGlasgowiComaiScaleiscoreiofi15
C)i Second-degreeiburnsiinvolvingi9ipercentiofitotalibodyisurfaceiareaiinianiadultipatient
D)iFracturedirightifemur
Answer:i A
Diff:i2i PageiRef:i11-12
Standard:i Traumai(TraumaiOverview)
Objective:i 7

7)iWhichiofitheifollowingirequiresiimmediateitransportitoiaitraumaicenter?
A)i Ai40-year-oldiwhoifelli12ifeetifromiaigarageiroofiwithiairadiusifracture
B)iAi36-year-oldiwomaniiniaimotorivehicleicrashiwhoihasiaibloodipressureiofi100/60
C)i Ai22-year-oldisocceriplayeriwithilowerilegipain
D)iAi47-year-oldiinvolvediiniaimotorivehicleicrashithatiresultediinitheideathiofihisipassenger
Answer:i D
Diff:i2i PageiRef:i12
Standard:i Traumai(TraumaiOverview)
Objective:i 7

8)iAsiaiparamedic,i youriroleiinitraumaicareiconsistsiofialliofitheifollowing,iEXCEPT:
A)i providingirapiditransportitoiappropriateifacilities.
B)ipromotingiinjuryiprevention.
C)i providingicareitoiseriouslyiinjureditraumaipatients.
D)iprovidingisurgicaliinterventionsitoistopihemorrhage.
Answer:i D
Diff:i2i PageiRef:i3
Standard:i Traumai(TraumaiOverview)
Objective:i 3