Paramedic Trauma quizzes 1-3 | 130
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Trauma triage criteria application, field skill performance, response times, patient
assessment, patient care and transport are all monitored through which of the
following?
Select one:
a. Quality improvement
b. Trauma registry
c. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
d. Public healthcare model - ✔✔a. quality improvement
Which of the following is the best definition of the Golden Period?
Select one:
,a. The ideal time it takes to assess a multi-system trauma patient
b. The ideal timeframe from time of injury until surgery
c. The ideal time from requesting a helicopter to it landing on scene
d. The ideal timeframe from call dispatch to arrival on scene - ✔✔b. the ideal
time frame from time of injury until surgery
Which of the following is NOT an example of trauma?
Select one:
a. An abrasion to the knee
b. Chest pain
c. Cerebral contusion
d. A stab wound to the abdomen - ✔✔b. chest pain
Establishment of educational programs and improved auto technology are
examples of which part of the public health model?
,Select one:
a. Surveillance
b. Risk identification
c. Intervention
d. Implementation - ✔✔c. intervention
Which level of trauma facility has minimal surgical support but can stabilize
before transferring to a higher-level trauma facility?
Select one:
a. III
b. II
c. IV
d. I - ✔✔a. III
, Which of the following statements about trauma is FALSE?
Select one:
a. Life-threatening injuries may exist with little external evidence.
b. Dramatic-appearing extremity injuries draw the paramedic's focus away
from life-threatening injuries.
c. Life-threatening injury occurs in less than 10 percent of trauma patients.
d. Most patients with life-threatening trauma will have sustained external injury
to the extremities (arms/legs). - ✔✔d. Most patients with life-threatening
trauma will have sustained external injury to the extremities (arms/legs).
The leading cause of death in people under age 44 is:
Select one:
a. heart attack.
Questions with 100% Correct Answers |
Verified | Latest Update 2024
Trauma triage criteria application, field skill performance, response times, patient
assessment, patient care and transport are all monitored through which of the
following?
Select one:
a. Quality improvement
b. Trauma registry
c. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
d. Public healthcare model - ✔✔a. quality improvement
Which of the following is the best definition of the Golden Period?
Select one:
,a. The ideal time it takes to assess a multi-system trauma patient
b. The ideal timeframe from time of injury until surgery
c. The ideal time from requesting a helicopter to it landing on scene
d. The ideal timeframe from call dispatch to arrival on scene - ✔✔b. the ideal
time frame from time of injury until surgery
Which of the following is NOT an example of trauma?
Select one:
a. An abrasion to the knee
b. Chest pain
c. Cerebral contusion
d. A stab wound to the abdomen - ✔✔b. chest pain
Establishment of educational programs and improved auto technology are
examples of which part of the public health model?
,Select one:
a. Surveillance
b. Risk identification
c. Intervention
d. Implementation - ✔✔c. intervention
Which level of trauma facility has minimal surgical support but can stabilize
before transferring to a higher-level trauma facility?
Select one:
a. III
b. II
c. IV
d. I - ✔✔a. III
, Which of the following statements about trauma is FALSE?
Select one:
a. Life-threatening injuries may exist with little external evidence.
b. Dramatic-appearing extremity injuries draw the paramedic's focus away
from life-threatening injuries.
c. Life-threatening injury occurs in less than 10 percent of trauma patients.
d. Most patients with life-threatening trauma will have sustained external injury
to the extremities (arms/legs). - ✔✔d. Most patients with life-threatening
trauma will have sustained external injury to the extremities (arms/legs).
The leading cause of death in people under age 44 is:
Select one:
a. heart attack.
