EMT TRAUMA FISDAP 2 Questions and Answers with
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a young male sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen
during an altercation. as your partner is assessing and managing
his airway you should control the obvious bleeding and then -
ANSWER assess for an exit wound
which of the following destinations is most appropriate for a 41
year old male patient who was involved in a rollover motor
vehicle collision ad is unconscious and unresponsive assuming
that travel times to each is equal - ANSWER a level 1 or 2
trauma center
following blunt trauma to the abdomen a 21 year old female
complains of diffuse abdominal pain and pain to the left
shoulder. your assessment reveals that her abdomen is
distended and tender to palpation. on the basis of these
findings you should be MOST suspicious of injury to the -
ANSWER spleen
hypovolemic shock occurs when - ANSWER the body cannot
compensate for rapid blood loss
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which of the following splinting devices would be MOST
appropriate to use for a patient who has an open fracture of the
forearm with external bleeding - ANSWER air splint
when a light is shone into the pupil - ANSWER it should become
smaller in size
a man jumped from the roof of his house and landed on his
feet. he complains of pain to his heels knees and lower back.
this mechanism of injury is an example of - ANSWER axial
loading
hyperextension injuries of the spine are MOST commonly the
result of - ANSWER hangings
once a cervical collar has been applied to a patient with a
possible spinal injury it should not be removed unless -
ANSWER it causes a problem managing the airway