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When managing a pediatric patient, pre-hospital providers should do all of the following
EXCEPT:
Select one:


a.
Use appropriately sized equipment


b.
Frequently reassess the patient


c.
Preserve body heat


d.
Use half the adult dose or medication administration

, Use half the adult dose or medication administration




The most common type of shock resulting from trauma is?
Select one:


a.
Neurogenic


b.
Septic


c.
Spinal


d.
Hemorrhagic




Hemorrhagic




While caring for a patient who was involved in an altercation, the patient vomits, causing
his airway to become totally obstructed with vomitus and blood. What is the most
important action?
Select one:


a.
Performing an RSI


b.

,Performing a head-tilt chin lift


c.
Intubating


d.
Suctioning the airway




Suctioning the Airway




Hyperventilation of a patient with suspected traumatic brain injury should occur when?
Select one:


a.
At time of injury


b.
When signs of impending brain herniation are present


c.
During a concussion


d.
Whenever the patient complains of headache




When signs of impending brain herniation are present

, A 38-year-old male sustains a large wound to his right thigh while at work. Which of the
following actions is the most important initial step?
Select one:


a.
Obtain IV access and infuse crystalloid


b.
Administer supplemental oxygen


c.
Hemorrhage control


d.
Rapid transport




Hemorrhage control




EMS responds for a patient involved in a motorcycle vs. motor vehicle collision. The
patient is poorly responsive with no movement of lower extremities and loss of
temperature sensation (hot vs cold) below the T10. Which of the following types of shock
is the patient most likely experiencing?
Select one:


a.
Cardiogenic


b.
Hypovolemic

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