TRAUMA CARE AFTER RESUSCITATION (tcar)
EXAMINATION 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS |BRAND
NEW!!
What are the definitive options for pelvic fracture
stabilization and hemorrhage control? - ANSWER-External
Fixation
Interventional Radiology
Open reduction & Internal fixation
What does BCVI-Blunt Cerebrovascular injury refer to? -
ANSWER-It refers to any blunt trauma to carotid or
,vertebral arteries. Any stroke like symptoms in the patient
with head or neck trauma is cause for alarm
What are symptoms of hematoma obstruction of the
aerodigestive tract? - ANSWER-Dyspnea, dysphonia,
stridor, & dysphagia. Dysphonia is an early indicator of
airway compression and vocal changes are highly
significant
What do coarse crackles indicate? - ANSWER-Fluid in the
lower airway
What does coughing indicate? - ANSWER-It is a protective
reflex in response to laryngeal or subglottic irritation
,What can bloody sputum indicate? - ANSWER-It indicates
significant airway damage, but not necessarily an
expanding hematoma
What is the "choking game"? - ANSWER-It is a technique
to induce hypoxia, causing temporary syncope and
euphoria
What is the initial priority with a rib fracture? - ANSWER-
Priority is pain management to allow for pulmonary toilet. It
is the most important initial intervention.
, What is the most ominous finding in patients with flail
chest? - ANSWER-The most ominous finding is
oxygenation failure. Pulmonary contusions (the extent of
diffusion defects) determine injury severity to a greater
degree than the actual chest wall defect
What is traumatic asphyxia? - ANSWER-It is a thoracic
crushing condition that occurs when sudden blunt trauma
to the chest forces retrograde blood blow through the
superior vena cava into the head and neck
What are the symptoms of traumatic asphyxia? -
ANSWER-Petecial & subconjunctival hemorrhage. The
face is swollen, the face and upper torso are discolored
EXAMINATION 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS |BRAND
NEW!!
What are the definitive options for pelvic fracture
stabilization and hemorrhage control? - ANSWER-External
Fixation
Interventional Radiology
Open reduction & Internal fixation
What does BCVI-Blunt Cerebrovascular injury refer to? -
ANSWER-It refers to any blunt trauma to carotid or
,vertebral arteries. Any stroke like symptoms in the patient
with head or neck trauma is cause for alarm
What are symptoms of hematoma obstruction of the
aerodigestive tract? - ANSWER-Dyspnea, dysphonia,
stridor, & dysphagia. Dysphonia is an early indicator of
airway compression and vocal changes are highly
significant
What do coarse crackles indicate? - ANSWER-Fluid in the
lower airway
What does coughing indicate? - ANSWER-It is a protective
reflex in response to laryngeal or subglottic irritation
,What can bloody sputum indicate? - ANSWER-It indicates
significant airway damage, but not necessarily an
expanding hematoma
What is the "choking game"? - ANSWER-It is a technique
to induce hypoxia, causing temporary syncope and
euphoria
What is the initial priority with a rib fracture? - ANSWER-
Priority is pain management to allow for pulmonary toilet. It
is the most important initial intervention.
, What is the most ominous finding in patients with flail
chest? - ANSWER-The most ominous finding is
oxygenation failure. Pulmonary contusions (the extent of
diffusion defects) determine injury severity to a greater
degree than the actual chest wall defect
What is traumatic asphyxia? - ANSWER-It is a thoracic
crushing condition that occurs when sudden blunt trauma
to the chest forces retrograde blood blow through the
superior vena cava into the head and neck
What are the symptoms of traumatic asphyxia? -
ANSWER-Petecial & subconjunctival hemorrhage. The
face is swollen, the face and upper torso are discolored
