UCLA EMT Trauma Test Questions with Correct Answers 2025

UCLA EMT Trauma Test Questions with
Correct Answers 2025
PerfusionD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-DeliveryDofDO2DandDremovalDofDCO2

-DRequiresDaDpumpD(heart),DfluidD(blood),DandDvessels



HypoperfusionD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-inadequateDflowDofDblood:Di.e.DSHOCK



HypovolemicDshockD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-shockDresultingDfromDbloodDorDfluidDloss

-DcanDbeDaDresultDofDbleeding,Dburns,DorDdehydration



DistributiveDshockD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-widespreadDvasodilation

-DcanDbeDcausedDbyDSEPSIS



SepsisD-DCORRECTDANSWERD--
DSevereDinfectionDthatDhasDanDinitialDpointDthenDspreadsDthroughoutDbloodstream



-
DToxinsDfromDinfectionDdestroyDvesselDwalls,DleadingDtoDcapillaryDpermeabilityD&DreducedDintravas


cularDfluid



HowDtoDtreatDsepticDshock?D-DCORRECTDANSWERD-
POWR:DPositionD(supine),DO2,DWarmth,DRapidDtransport



NeurogenicDshockD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-
lossDofDcontrolDofDmuscularDtoneDofDbloodDvesselsD(dueDtoDaDspinalDcordDinjuryD&DdamageDtoDtheDn
ervousDsystem)

,SymptomsDofDneurogenicDshockD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-
hypotensionDandDbradycardiaD(onlyDvagusDsignalDbcDofDsympatheticDdamage)

-DusuallyDwarm,DdryDskinDbelowDinjuryD(unlikeDotherDtypesDofDshock)



AnaphylacticDshockD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-
SevereDallergicDreactionDthatDleadsDtoDwidespreadDvasodilation



AnaphylacticDshockDsymptomsD-DCORRECTDANSWERD--DIncreasedDvascularDpermeability

-DBronchoconstriction

-DStridor

-DHives,Dedema,Ditching



4DtypesDofDskullDfracturesD-DCORRECTDANSWERD--Dlinear,Ddepressed,Dopen,Dbasilar



LinearDskullDfractureD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-ADsimpleDcrackDinDtheDskull

-DleastDdeadly

-DmostDcommon

-DusuallyDperpendicularDtoDsutureDinDskull



DepressedDskullDfractureD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-
InwardDindentationDofDtheDskullDwithDpossibleDpressureDonDbrain

-DUsuallyDcausedDfromDdirectDtraumaDtoDskullD(I.e.DbaseballDbatDtoDhead)

-DWillDfeelDabnormal



OpenDskullDfractureD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-
aDskullDfractureDwithDanDassociatedDopenDwoundDtoDtheDoverlyingDscalp

-DpiercedDbrainDcavityD

, -DworstDinjury,DmostDdeadly



BasilarDskullDfractureD-DCORRECTDANSWERD--DFractureDatDtheDbaseDofDtheDskull

-DleakDinDcranialDvaultD(usuallyDoccursDatDhighDspeeds)



SymptomsDofDbasilarDskullDfractureD(&DwhenDwillDtheyDshowDup)D-DCORRECTDANSWERD--
DRaccoonDeyesD(bruisesDaround/underneath)



-DBattle'sDsign:DredDcircularDbruisesDbehindDears

-
DSymptomsDwillDusuallyDshowDupDaDdayDafterDmajorDtraumaD(takesDaDwhileDforDbloodDtoDpoolDcausi


ngDsymptoms)



TBID-DCORRECTDANSWERD-
TraumaticDbrainDinjury:DinjuryDcapableDofDproducingDphysical,Dintellectual,Demotional,Dsocial,Dvoca
tionDchanges



PrimaryDTBID-DCORRECTDANSWERD-ImmediateDinjuryDfromDbruisingDorDpenetratingDobjects



SecondaryDTBID-DCORRECTDANSWERD-
InjuryDresultingDfromDhypoxiaD(lackDofDperfusion)DinDtheDbrain



EpiduralDhematomaD-DCORRECTDANSWERD--
DhematomaD(bleeding)DlocatedDsuperiorDtoDtheDduraDmater



-DresultsDfromDdirectDtraumaDtoDbrain



symptomsDofDepiduralDhematomaD-DCORRECTDANSWERD-lucidDinterval

-
Dpt.DwillDusuallyDbeDknockedDunconsciousDinitially,DwakeDupDandDbeDableDtoDanswerDquestions,Dthe


nDgoDunconsciousDagainDafterDpressureDbuildsDasDaDresultDofDbleeding