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TEST BANK FOR Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, Volume 4 5th Edition by Bryan Bledsoe, Robert Porter & Richard Cherry , ISBN: 9780134449746 |All Chapters Verified| Guide A+A strong, evidence-based foundation in the principles and practices of modern EMS Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, Fifth Edition, offers EMS students and professionals a foundational guide and reference to paramedicine. Developed to stay ahead of current trends and practices, all five volumes are based on the National EMS Education Standards and the accompanying Paramedic Instructional Guidelines. Volume 4, Trauma Emergencies, covers the anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of trauma as well as the various types of trauma based on the body systems involved. The Fifth Edition includes an increased emphasis on trauma prevention, the most recent research on mechanism of injury, hemorrhage, and shock, and information about the military-type gunshot wounds that are now occurring more often in the civilian sector. Also available with MyBRADYLab™ This title is also available with MyBRADYLab―an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts.

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Paramedic Care: Principles & Prac ce, 6th edi on
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Volume 4: Trauma Emergencies
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(Bledsoe) Chapter 1 to 11
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, Volume’4:’Trauma’Emergencies



Table’of’Contents

Chapter’1:’Trauma’and’Trauma’Systems

Chapter’2:’Mechanism’of’Injury

Chapter’3:’Hemorrhage’and’Shock

Chapter’4:’So -Tissue’Trauma

Chapter’5:’Burns

Chapter’6:’Head,’Neck,’and’Spinal’Trauma

Chapter’7:’Chest’Trauma

Chapter’8:’Abdominal’and’Pelvic’Trauma

Chapter’9:’Orthopedic’Trauma

Chapter’10:’Environmental’Trauma

Chapter’11:’Special’Considera ons’in’Trauma

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Volume’4:’Trauma’Emergencies

Chapter’1:’ Trauma’and’Trauma’Systems

1)’The’purpose’of’determining’the’mechanism’of’injury’and’the’index’of’suspicion’for’the’trauma
pa ent’at’the’same’ me’is’to’allow’you’to:
A)’decide’whether’to’transport’the’pa ent.
B)’iden fy’comorbid’factors.
C)’document’a’complete’scene’size-up.
D)’an cipate’your’pa ent's’injuries.
Answer:’ D
Diff:’2’ Page’Ref:’9-10
Standard:’ Trauma’(Trauma’Overview)
Objec ve:’ 7

2)’Which’of’the’following’accounts’for’the’highest’number’of’trauma’deaths’in’the’United’States
of’America?
A)’Motor’vehicle’crashes
B)’Falls
C)’Assaults
D)’Firearms’injuries
Answer:’ A
Diff:’2’ Page’Ref:’3
Standard:’ Trauma’(Trauma’Overview)
Objec ve:’ 2

3)’Which’of’the’following’acts’resulted’in’the’development’of’modern’EMS’systems?
A)’Ryan’White’Act
B)’Highway’Safety’Act’of’1966
C)’Good’Samaritan’Act
D)’The’Trauma’Care’Systems’Planning’and’Development’Act’of’1990
Answer:’B
Diff:’2’ Page’Ref:’4
Standard:’ Trauma’(Trauma’Overview)
Objec ve:’ 8

4)’In’addi on’to’handling’all’types’of’specialty’trauma,’which’level’of’trauma’center’provides
con nuing’medical’and’public’educa on’programs?
A)’IV
B)’III
C)’I
D)’II
Answer:’ C
Diff:’2’ Page’Ref:’7-8
Standard:’ Trauma’(Trauma’Overview)
Objec ve:’ 4

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5)’Upon’arriving’on’a’scene’where’the’mechanism’of’injury’indicates’a’poten ally’life-
threatening’injury,’ you’should’employ’which’of’the’following’interven ons’to’best’help’deliver
the’care’that’is’needed?
A)’Reevaluate’the’scene’size-up.
B)’Ini ate’transport’immediately,’delaying’more’extensive’care’un l’you’are’en’route.
C)’Ask’a’surgeon’to’respond’to’the’scene.
D)’Call’immediately’for’air’medical’transport’to’reduce’the’"Golden’Period."
Answer:’B
Diff:’2’ Page’Ref:’13
Standard:’ Trauma’(Trauma’Overview)
Objec ve:’ 7

6)’Which’of’the’following’physical’findings’indicates’the’need’for’immediate’transport?
A)’Vital’signs:’systolic’blood’pressure’80,’respiratory’rate’8
B)’Glasgow’Coma’Scale’score’of’15
C)’Second-degree’burns’involving’9’percent’of’total’body’surface’area’in’an’adult’pa ent
D)’Fractured’right’femur
Answer:’ A
Diff:’2’ Page’Ref:’11-12
Standard:’ Trauma’(Trauma’Overview)
Objec ve:’ 7

7)’Which’of’the’following’requires’immediate’transport’to’a’trauma’center?
A)’A’40-year-old’who’fell’12’feet’from’a’garage’roof’with’a’radius’fracture
B)’A’36-year-old’woman’in’a’motor’vehicle’crash’who’has’a’blood’pressure’of’100/60
C)’A’22-year-old’soccer’player’with’lower’leg’pain
D)’A’47-year-old’involved’in’a’motor’vehicle’crash’that’resulted’in’the’death’of’his’passenger
Answer:’ D
Diff:’2’ Page’Ref:’12
Standard:’ Trauma’(Trauma’Overview)
Objec ve:’ 7

8)’As’a’paramedic,’ your’role’in’trauma’care’consists’of’all’of’the’following,’EXCEPT:
A)’providing’rapid’transport’to’appropriate’facili es.
B)’promo ng’injury’preven on.
C)’providing’care’to’seriously’injured’trauma’pa ents.
D)’providing’surgical’interven ons’to’stop’hemorrhage.
Answer:’ D
Diff:’2’ Page’Ref:’3
Standard:’ Trauma’(Trauma’Overview)
Objec ve:’ 3

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