PREHOSPITAL EMERGENCY CARE
ELEVENTH EDITION COMPREHENSIVE
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION PRACTICE EMERGENCY
RESPONSE BANK
◉ What are the contraindications for a traction splint?
Answer: Open femur fracture, and hip injury
◉ What is shock?
Answer: inadequate tissue perfusion
◉ How do you treat shock?
Answer: 15lpm non-rebreather, position of comfort, keep warm,
rapid transport
◉ What is an abrasion?
Answer: an injury that rubs off the dermis layer of the skin
◉ What is a laceration?
Answer: a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh.
, ◉ What is a contusion?
Answer: bruise
◉ What is an avulsion?
Answer: piece of skin or underlying tissue that is torn loose, hanging
from the body, or completely removed
◉ What is an evisceration?
Answer: When an internal organ protrudes from their respective
cavities
◉ How do you treat an evisceration?
Answer: Apply a sterile occlusive dressing moistened with sterile
saline over the wound site
◉ How do you treat an avulsion?
Answer: keep the severed part cold
◉ What is a flail segment?
Answer: 2 adjacent ribs fractured in 2 or more places
ELEVENTH EDITION COMPREHENSIVE
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION PRACTICE EMERGENCY
RESPONSE BANK
◉ What are the contraindications for a traction splint?
Answer: Open femur fracture, and hip injury
◉ What is shock?
Answer: inadequate tissue perfusion
◉ How do you treat shock?
Answer: 15lpm non-rebreather, position of comfort, keep warm,
rapid transport
◉ What is an abrasion?
Answer: an injury that rubs off the dermis layer of the skin
◉ What is a laceration?
Answer: a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh.
, ◉ What is a contusion?
Answer: bruise
◉ What is an avulsion?
Answer: piece of skin or underlying tissue that is torn loose, hanging
from the body, or completely removed
◉ What is an evisceration?
Answer: When an internal organ protrudes from their respective
cavities
◉ How do you treat an evisceration?
Answer: Apply a sterile occlusive dressing moistened with sterile
saline over the wound site
◉ How do you treat an avulsion?
Answer: keep the severed part cold
◉ What is a flail segment?
Answer: 2 adjacent ribs fractured in 2 or more places