Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition Volume 4: Trauma Emergencies (Bledsoe) Chapter 1 to 11 FULLY COVERED

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TablecofcContents

Chapterc1:cTraumacandcTraumacSystems

Chapterc2:cMechanismcofcInjury

Chapterc3:cHemorrhagecandcShock

Chapterc4:cSoft-TissuecTrauma

Chapterc5:cBurns

Chapterc6:cHead,cNeck,candcSpinalcTrauma

Chapterc7:cChestcTrauma

Chapterc8:cAbdominalcandcPelviccTrauma

Chapterc9:cOrthopediccTrauma

Chapterc10:cEnvironmentalcTrauma

Chapterc11:cSpecialcConsiderationscincTrauma

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Chapterc1:c TraumacandcTraumacSystems

1)cThecpurposecofcdeterminingcthecmechanismcofcinjurycandcthecindexcofcsuspicioncforcthectrauma
patientcatcthecsamectimecisctocallowcyoucto:
A)c decidecwhetherctoctransportcthecpatient.
B)cidentifyccomorbidcfactors.
C)c documentcaccompletecscenecsize-up.
D)canticipatecyourcpatient'scinjuries.
Answer:c D
Diff:c2c PagecRef:c9-10
Standard:c Traumac(TraumacOverview)
Objective:c 7

2)cWhichcofcthecfollowingcaccountscforcthechighestcnumbercofctraumacdeathscincthecUnitedcStates
ofcAmerica?
A)c Motorcvehicleccrashes
B)c Falls
C)c Assaults
D)cFirearmscinjuries
Answer:c A
Diff:c2c PagecRef:c3
Standard:c Traumac(TraumacOverview)
Objective:c 2

3)cWhichcofcthecfollowingcactscresultedcincthecdevelopmentcofcmoderncEMScsystems?
A)c RyancWhitecAct
B)cHighwaycSafetycActcofc1966
C)c GoodcSamaritancAct
D)cThecTraumacCarecSystemscPlanningcandcDevelopmentcActcofc1990
Answer:cB
Diff:c2c PagecRef:c4
Standard:c Traumac(TraumacOverview)
Objective:c 8

4)cIncadditionctochandlingcallctypescofcspecialtyctrauma,cwhichclevelcofctraumaccentercprovides
continuingcmedicalcandcpublicceducationcprograms?
A)c IV
B)c III
C)c I
D)c II
Answer:c C
Diff:c2c PagecRef:c7-8
Standard:c Traumac(TraumacOverview)
Objective:c 4

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5)cUponcarrivingconcacscenecwherecthecmechanismcofcinjurycindicatescacpotentiallyclife-
threateningcinjury,c youcshouldcemploycwhichcofcthecfollowingcinterventionsctocbestchelpcdeliver
theccarecthatciscneeded?
A)c Reevaluatecthecscenecsize-up.
B)c Initiatectransportcimmediately,cdelayingcmorecextensiveccarecuntilcyoucarecencroute.
C)c Askcacsurgeonctocrespondctocthecscene.
D)cCallcimmediatelycforcaircmedicalctransportctocreducecthec"GoldencPeriod."
Answer:cB
Diff:c2c PagecRef:c13
Standard:c Traumac(TraumacOverview)
Objective:c 7

6)cWhichcofcthecfollowingcphysicalcfindingscindicatescthecneedcforcimmediatectransport?
A)c Vitalcsigns:csystoliccbloodcpressurec80,crespiratorycratec8
B)cGlasgowcComacScalecscorecofc15
C)c Second-degreecburnscinvolvingc9cpercentcofctotalcbodycsurfacecareacincancadultcpatient
D)cFracturedcrightcfemur
Answer:c A
Diff:c2c PagecRef:c11-12
Standard:c Traumac(TraumacOverview)
Objective:c 7

7)cWhichcofcthecfollowingcrequirescimmediatectransportctocactraumaccenter?
A)c Ac40-year-oldcwhocfellc12cfeetcfromcacgaragecroofcwithcacradiuscfracture
B)cAc36-year-oldcwomancincacmotorcvehicleccrashcwhochascacbloodcpressurecofc100/60
C)c Ac22-year-oldcsoccercplayercwithclowerclegcpain
D)cAc47-year-oldcinvolvedcincacmotorcvehicleccrashcthatcresultedcincthecdeathcofchiscpassenger
Answer:c D
Diff:c2c PagecRef:c12
Standard:c Traumac(TraumacOverview)
Objective:c 7

8)cAscacparamedic,c yourcrolecinctraumaccarecconsistscofcallcofcthecfollowing,cEXCEPT:
A)c providingcrapidctransportctocappropriatecfacilities.
B)cpromotingcinjurycprevention.
C)c providingccarectocseriouslycinjuredctraumacpatients.
D)cprovidingcsurgicalcinterventionsctocstopchemorrhage.
Answer:c D
Diff:c2c PagecRef:c3
Standard:c Traumac(TraumacOverview)
Objective:c 3