EMS 202 midterm Questions and Correct Answers

Of the following, Which intervention will most likley contribute the most to the survival of you trauma patient? Ans Apply supplemental oxygen Control any significant external hemorrhage Initiate intravenous therapy Rapidly transport the patient to the emergency department Control any significant external hemorrhage which specialty service is important for the ongoing treatment of carbon monoxide poisioning or problems related to scuba diving? Ans Pediatric trauma center Neurocenter Burn center Hyperbaric oxygenation chamber Hyperbaric oxygenation chamber When will you begin considering the mechanism of injury for a trauma patient? Ans During reassessment During the rapid trauma assessment During the focused trauma assessment During the scene size up During the scene size u