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According to the American College of Surgeons Committee on
Trauma (ACS-COT), an adult trauma patient should be
transported to the highest level of trauma center if he or she:
A. has a systolic blood pressure of less than 110 mm Hg or a
heart rate greater than 110 beats/min.
B. was involved in a motor vehicle crash in which another
patient in the same vehicle was killed.
C. has a GCS score of less than or equal to 13 with a mechanism
attributed to trauma.
D. has a bleeding disorder or takes anticoagulant medications
and has any blunt or penetrating injury. - ANSWER-C. has a
GCS score of less than or equal to 13 with a mechanism
attributed to trauma.
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According to the Association of Air Medical Services, you
should consider air medical transport of a trauma patient if:
A. the patient requires advanced life support care and
stabilization, and the nearest ALS-ground ambulance is more
than 5 to 10 minutes away.
B. traffic conditions hamper the ability to get the patient to a
trauma center by ground within the ideal time frame for the best
clinical outcome.
C. ground transport will take your ambulance out of service for
an extended period of time, regardless of the severity of the
patient's injuries.
D. he or she was involved in a motor vehicle crash in which
another occupant in the same vehicle was killed, even if your
patient's injuries are minor. - ANSWER-B. traffic conditions
hamper the ability to get the patient to a trauma center by ground
within the ideal time frame for the best clinical outcome
Approximately 25% of severe injuries to the aorta occur during:
A. rollover collisions.
B. frontal collisions.
C. rear-end collisions.
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D. lateral collisions. - ANSWER-D. lateral collisions
Following a blunt injury to the head, a 22-year-old female is
confused and complains of a severe headache and nausea. On
the basis of these signs and symptoms, you should be MOST
concerned with the possibility of:
A. a fracture of the skull.
B. spinal cord injury.
C. airway compromise.
D. intracranial bleeding. - ANSWER-D. intracranial bleeding
Force acting over a distance is the definition of:
A. kinetic energy.
B. work.
C. latent energy.
D. potential energy. - ANSWER-B. work.
The index of suspicion is MOST accurately defined as:
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A. your awareness and concern for potentially serious
underlying injuries.
B. the detection of less obvious life-threatening injuries.
C. a predictable pattern that leads to serious injuries.
D. the way in which traumatic injuries occur. - ANSWER-A.
your awareness and concern for potentially serious underlying
injuries.
When assessing a patient who experienced a blast injury, it is
important to remember that:
A. primary blast injuries are the most easily overlooked.
B. primary blast injuries are typically the most obvious.
C. solid organs usually rupture from the pressure wave.
D. secondary blast injuries are usually the least obvious -
ANSWER-A. primary blast injuries are the most easily
overlooked.
When assessing an elderly patient who fell, it is important to
remember that:
A. any fall in the elderly is considered to be high-energy trauma.
JBL Module 5 Exam, JBL Test Bank, JBL Module 5
Questions and Answers, JBL Certification Exam, JBL
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According to the American College of Surgeons Committee on
Trauma (ACS-COT), an adult trauma patient should be
transported to the highest level of trauma center if he or she:
A. has a systolic blood pressure of less than 110 mm Hg or a
heart rate greater than 110 beats/min.
B. was involved in a motor vehicle crash in which another
patient in the same vehicle was killed.
C. has a GCS score of less than or equal to 13 with a mechanism
attributed to trauma.
D. has a bleeding disorder or takes anticoagulant medications
and has any blunt or penetrating injury. - ANSWER-C. has a
GCS score of less than or equal to 13 with a mechanism
attributed to trauma.
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According to the Association of Air Medical Services, you
should consider air medical transport of a trauma patient if:
A. the patient requires advanced life support care and
stabilization, and the nearest ALS-ground ambulance is more
than 5 to 10 minutes away.
B. traffic conditions hamper the ability to get the patient to a
trauma center by ground within the ideal time frame for the best
clinical outcome.
C. ground transport will take your ambulance out of service for
an extended period of time, regardless of the severity of the
patient's injuries.
D. he or she was involved in a motor vehicle crash in which
another occupant in the same vehicle was killed, even if your
patient's injuries are minor. - ANSWER-B. traffic conditions
hamper the ability to get the patient to a trauma center by ground
within the ideal time frame for the best clinical outcome
Approximately 25% of severe injuries to the aorta occur during:
A. rollover collisions.
B. frontal collisions.
C. rear-end collisions.
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D. lateral collisions. - ANSWER-D. lateral collisions
Following a blunt injury to the head, a 22-year-old female is
confused and complains of a severe headache and nausea. On
the basis of these signs and symptoms, you should be MOST
concerned with the possibility of:
A. a fracture of the skull.
B. spinal cord injury.
C. airway compromise.
D. intracranial bleeding. - ANSWER-D. intracranial bleeding
Force acting over a distance is the definition of:
A. kinetic energy.
B. work.
C. latent energy.
D. potential energy. - ANSWER-B. work.
The index of suspicion is MOST accurately defined as:
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A. your awareness and concern for potentially serious
underlying injuries.
B. the detection of less obvious life-threatening injuries.
C. a predictable pattern that leads to serious injuries.
D. the way in which traumatic injuries occur. - ANSWER-A.
your awareness and concern for potentially serious underlying
injuries.
When assessing a patient who experienced a blast injury, it is
important to remember that:
A. primary blast injuries are the most easily overlooked.
B. primary blast injuries are typically the most obvious.
C. solid organs usually rupture from the pressure wave.
D. secondary blast injuries are usually the least obvious -
ANSWER-A. primary blast injuries are the most easily
overlooked.
When assessing an elderly patient who fell, it is important to
remember that:
A. any fall in the elderly is considered to be high-energy trauma.
