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QUESTION 1

Assessed first in trauma patient

Airway



QUESTION 2

(*)Degree of burn that is characterized by bone involvement

Fourth



Complications of head trauma

Intracerebral hematoma

Extradural hematoma

Brain abscess



QUESTION 3

Most common cause of laryngotracheal stenosis

Trauma



QUESTION 4

Intervention that can help prevent development of acute renal failure

Infusion of normal saline



QUESTION 5

A 26-year-old male is resuscitated with blood transfusion after a motor vehicle collision that was
complicated by a fractured pelvis. A few hours later, the patient becomes febrile, hypotensive with a

,normal CVP, and oliguric. Upon examination, the patient is found to be bleeding from the NG tube
and IV sites. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

A. Hemorrhagic shock

B. Acute adrenal insufficiency

C. Fat embolism syndrome

D. Transfusion reaction

D. Transfusion reaction



QUESTION 6

Skin antiseptic

-Ethanol 70% is an effective skin antiseptic

-Acetic acid can be used to treat Gram- skin infections

-Salicylic acid is used to treat certain skin yeast infections



QUESTION 7

Class IV hemorrhage indicates what % blood loss

55%



QUESTION 8

How does shivering affect body temperature

Increases body temperature



QUESTION 9

Class III hemorrhage indicates what % of blood loss

35%




QUESTION 10

Management of a stable patient with kidney contusion

,Observation



QUESTION 11

Associated with hypovolemic shock

-Inadequate tissue perfusion with resultant tissue hypoxia

-Blood shunting to vital organs

-Decreased circulating blood volume and decreased venous return

-Low cardiac output

-Loss of less than 20% of the blood volume is usually without symptom except for mild tachycardia

-Patients become orthostatic with losses between 20 and 40%

-Shock is evidenced by tachycardia, hypotension, oliguria, flat neck veins



QUESTION 12

The most effective method of monitoring the success of resuscitation during CPR?

Reactivity of pupils to light



QUESTION 13

Used to ensure correct placement of endotracheal tube

-Ultrasound

-Bilateral breath sounds

-Sustained end-tidal CO2



QUESTION 14

Total body surface area involved in a burn in an adult to the anterior chest and abdomen

18%




QUESTION 15

What is often caused by carotid massage?

, Bradycardia



QUESTION 16

Step in a patient diagnosed with tension pneumothorax

1. Needle decompression/ thoracotomy

2. Chest tube



QUESTION 17

True statements regarding diaphragmatic injuries

-Blunt diaphragmatic injuries are usually associated with skeletal trauma

-Penetrating diaphragmatic injuries may be missed

-Repair of traumatic diaphragmatic injuries usually does not require prosthetic material



QUESTION 18

First priority in the treatment of an unconscious patient

Checking the pulse



QUESTION 19

A patient involved in a road accident is brought to the emergency department in an unconscious
state. On arrival, her vitals show a temperature of 96.4 degrees Fahrenheit, a respiration rate of 24
breaths per minute, a heart rate of 140 beats per minute, and a blood pressure of 80/40 mm Hg. She
is cold, shivering, and perspiring profusely. She has bilateral reactive pupils but she does not respond
to pain. On physical examination, she has no obvious sign of external bleeding. Which of the following
cannot be the cause of hypotension in this patient?

A. Pelvic fracture

B. Fracture of femur

C. Intracranial hemorrhage

D. Hemothorax

C. Intracranial hemorrhage