EMT Fisdap Trauma Review Exam Questions With Correct Answers

hollow organs - Answer -stomach, small intestine, colon, bladder, gallbladder solid organs - Answer Liver, Spleen, Pancreas, Kidneys Level 1 Trauma Center - Answer Regional Trauma Center, All types of specialty surgical care 24/7, (Surgical suites, Surgeons, Blood, CT, X-Ray ... all in house), Tertiary - all levels of care. Often contains a pediatrics and ICU burn unit. Level 2 Trauma Center - Answer Can manage most trauma with surgical capabilities 24 hours a day 7 days a week. capable of stabilizing more specialized trauma patients (cardiac surgery, hemodialysis etc.) and then transferring to a level 1 center. Level 3 Trauma Center - Answer 1. has some surgical capabilities and specially trained emergency department personal to manage trauma. 2. focuses on stabilizing the seriously injured trauma patient and then transferring to a higher level center. Level 4 Trauma Center - Answer Small community Hospitals Stabilize and transfer with no surgical capacity at all hypoperfusion is otherwise known as? - Answer shock is otherwise known as hemorrhagic bleeding - Answer escape of blood from blood vessels (epistaxis, open wounds, etc.) epistaxis - Answer nosebleed the adult body contains about how many liters of blood? - Answer 6L a broken femur can result in how much blood loss in the adult body? - Answer 1L ecchymosis is also known as? - Answer bruising is also known as? a referred pain in the left shoulder may indicate? - Answer splenic injury may be present with this pain a referred pain in the right shoulder may indicate? - Answer liver injury may be present with this pain hemoptysis - Answer coughing up blood hematuria - Answer blood in the urine sign and symptoms that a closed fracture is bleeding.. - Answer -guarding -bruising -pain -tenderness -swelling signs and symptoms of a lacerated liver or spleen - Answer -broken ribs -bruises over lower portion of chest -rigid, distended chest first sign of hypovolemic shock - Answer change in mental status, restlessness, anxiety a SBP of ___ (in adults) with weak, rapid pulse and cool, moist skin that is pale or grey is indicative of hypoperfusion? - Answer 100mmHg hypovolemic shock refers to? - Answer loss of blood of bodily fluids what should not be done for cases of internal bleeding? - Answer administration of fluids to patients signs and symptoms of internal bleeding - Answer -hematemesis -melena -hemoptysis -distended abdomen -broken ribs hematoma - Answer a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues. Is this a severe burn in an adult? Full thickness burns involving hands, feet, face, upper airway, or genitalia or circumferential burns of others area (T/F) - Answer True, this is a severe burn in an adult.