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Fisdap Trauma Exam Questions and Answers with 100%
Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!!
A 56 yr old male complains of tearing chest pain that radiates to
his back. He was the restrained driver involved in a car-crash at
high-way speeds. What should your secondary assessment
include? - ANSWER Bilateral upper extermity blood pressures
A 34 yr old male has a fractured left elbow and his arm is
cyanotic and pulse less. What should you do. - ANSWER Align
with gentle traction until restiance is met.
A 23 yr old male was stabbed in the lower left quadrant. He was
minor bleeding from the wound. What should you do. -
ANSWER Apply an occlusive dressing
Which injury is most likely to develop compartment syndrome. -
ANSWER Closed tibia fracture.
A 21 yr old female has an open femur fracture after falling off a
horse. What should you do. - ANSWER Apply manual
stabilization to her femur.
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An altered 19 yr old male was musty extricated from a burning
building by the fire department. He has soot around his mouth
and nose. What should you do? - ANSWER Remove and
smoldering clothing
A 41 yr old male was kicked in the chest by a horse. He is short
of breath and he has a contusion to his sternum. Vital signs are
BP 96/78, P 124, R 24 and shallow. What should you suspect. -
ANSWER Cardiac tamponade
A 21 yr old male is semi conscious and lying kiddywampus at
the bottom of 2 flights of stairs. What should you do? - ANSWER
Manually stabilize c-spine
Which injury or condition should be managed first in a patient
with multi-system trauma? - ANSWER Bleeding within the oral
cavity
A 22 yr old male has a knife impaled in the upper right quadrant
of his abdomen. He complains of the painful when he inhales
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and shortness of breathing. What should you suspect. -
ANSWER Diaphragmatic tear
A 21 year old male has a large piece of glass impaled in his eye.
What should you do? - ANSWER Stabilize the glass with a paper
cup
What is the the term for the injury in which the epidermis
remains intact, but cells and blood vessels in the dermis may be
damaged. - ANSWER contusion, bruise
An unresponsive 49 yer old male is supine on the road next to a
crashed motorcycle. What should you do? - ANSWER Hold c-
spine
Wha type of injury results from prolonged compression forces
applied to soft tissue? - ANSWER Crush injury
A 20 yr old male was the unrestrained driver in a car crash. He is
anxious, pale and has absent lung sounds on the left side. Vitals
signs are BP 80/48, P 132, R 31 and shallow. What should you
suspect. - ANSWER Tension pneumothorax
Fisdap Trauma Exam Questions and Answers with 100%
Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!!
A 56 yr old male complains of tearing chest pain that radiates to
his back. He was the restrained driver involved in a car-crash at
high-way speeds. What should your secondary assessment
include? - ANSWER Bilateral upper extermity blood pressures
A 34 yr old male has a fractured left elbow and his arm is
cyanotic and pulse less. What should you do. - ANSWER Align
with gentle traction until restiance is met.
A 23 yr old male was stabbed in the lower left quadrant. He was
minor bleeding from the wound. What should you do. -
ANSWER Apply an occlusive dressing
Which injury is most likely to develop compartment syndrome. -
ANSWER Closed tibia fracture.
A 21 yr old female has an open femur fracture after falling off a
horse. What should you do. - ANSWER Apply manual
stabilization to her femur.
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An altered 19 yr old male was musty extricated from a burning
building by the fire department. He has soot around his mouth
and nose. What should you do? - ANSWER Remove and
smoldering clothing
A 41 yr old male was kicked in the chest by a horse. He is short
of breath and he has a contusion to his sternum. Vital signs are
BP 96/78, P 124, R 24 and shallow. What should you suspect. -
ANSWER Cardiac tamponade
A 21 yr old male is semi conscious and lying kiddywampus at
the bottom of 2 flights of stairs. What should you do? - ANSWER
Manually stabilize c-spine
Which injury or condition should be managed first in a patient
with multi-system trauma? - ANSWER Bleeding within the oral
cavity
A 22 yr old male has a knife impaled in the upper right quadrant
of his abdomen. He complains of the painful when he inhales
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and shortness of breathing. What should you suspect. -
ANSWER Diaphragmatic tear
A 21 year old male has a large piece of glass impaled in his eye.
What should you do? - ANSWER Stabilize the glass with a paper
cup
What is the the term for the injury in which the epidermis
remains intact, but cells and blood vessels in the dermis may be
damaged. - ANSWER contusion, bruise
An unresponsive 49 yer old male is supine on the road next to a
crashed motorcycle. What should you do? - ANSWER Hold c-
spine
Wha type of injury results from prolonged compression forces
applied to soft tissue? - ANSWER Crush injury
A 20 yr old male was the unrestrained driver in a car crash. He is
anxious, pale and has absent lung sounds on the left side. Vitals
signs are BP 80/48, P 132, R 31 and shallow. What should you
suspect. - ANSWER Tension pneumothorax
