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EMT FISDAP TRAUMA LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026 EXAM/ WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SURE VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% GRADED AT A+ SCORE!! SURE GUARANTEED PASS!! 1. How do you care for a partially amputated extremity? - ANSWER Control bleeding with bulky compression (pressure) dressings and splint extremity to prevent further injury 2. Injury to the cervical spine from a hanging occurs through - ANSWER distraction, or stretching, of the vertebrae and spinal cord 3. What is a subluxation - ANSWER a partial or incomplete dislocation; this is an injury, not an injury mechanism 4. Injuries related to Hyperextension mechanisms - ANSWER Patients who strike their head on the windshield during a mvc 5. Axial Loading MOI - ANSWER The spinal column is compressed vertically; injuries after diving head first into shallow water and lumbar spine injuries after a fall from a significant height and landing feet first 6. Treatment for a patient with full-thickness burns - ANSWER High-flow oxygen; dry, sterile dressings; thermal management (keep patient warm); provide rapid transport 7. What should you do if there is a major hemorrhage in a patient? - ANSWER Apply a proximal tourniquet to stop the bleeding immediately. Then turn to patient's airway and breathing status (CAB) 8. What does cold, pale skin and an absent distal pulse indicate in a limb? - ANSWER Indicates that blood flow distal to the injury is compromised 9. How do you make one attempt to restore distal circulation? - ANSWER By applying gentle manual traction in line with the long axis of the limb 10. What can you do to a limb after distal circulation is restored? - ANSWER Splint the limb in whatever position allows the strongest distal pulse, elevate limb above level of the heart to help minimize swelling, and an icepack may also help reduce pain and swelling 11. What is a flail chest? - ANSWER Occurs when several ribs are fractured in more than one place; the result is a free-floating section of ribs (flail segment) that collapses during inhalation and bulges out during exhalation (paradoxical chest movement) 12. What happens as the flail segment (flail chest) collapses? - ANSWER The lung is compressed and ventilation is impaired. Treatment should include PPV and prompt transport. 13. 12 Injuries or clinical findings that warrant transport to a high level trauma center: - ANSWER -GCS equal or less than 13 after trauma -systolic BP less than 90 mm Hg -Resp. rate less than 10 or greater than 29 breaths/min -need for ventilatory support -all penetrating injuries to the head, neck, torso or extremities proximal to the knee or elbow -chest wall instability or deformity (flail chest) -two or more proximal long bone fractures -a crushed, degloved, mangled or pulseless extremity -amputation proximal to the ankle or wrist -pelvic fractures -open or depressed skull fracture -paralysis 14. What happens to the skin of the body when the body attempts to compensate for shock? - ANSWER Peripheral vasoconstriction shunts blood away from the skin to the more vital organs in the body 15. What should you do if your patient's condition deteriorates en

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EMT FISDAP TRAUMA LATEST UPDATED
2025/2026 EXAM/ WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SURE VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS 100% GRADED AT A+ SCORE!!
SURE GUARANTEED PASS!!


1. How do you care for a partially amputated extremity? - ANSWER
✔ Control bleeding with bulky compression (pressure) dressings
and splint extremity to prevent further injury


2. Injury to the cervical spine from a hanging occurs through -
ANSWER ✔ distraction, or stretching, of the vertebrae and spinal
cord


3. What is a subluxation - ANSWER ✔ a partial or incomplete
dislocation; this is an injury, not an injury mechanism


4. Injuries related to Hyperextension mechanisms - ANSWER ✔
Patients who strike their head on the windshield during a mvc

, 5. Axial Loading MOI - ANSWER ✔ The spinal column is
compressed vertically; injuries after diving head first into shallow
water and lumbar spine injuries after a fall from a significant
height and landing feet first


6. Treatment for a patient with full-thickness burns - ANSWER ✔
High-flow oxygen; dry, sterile dressings; thermal management
(keep patient warm); provide rapid transport


7. What should you do if there is a major hemorrhage in a patient? -
ANSWER ✔ Apply a proximal tourniquet to stop the bleeding
immediately. Then turn to patient's airway and breathing status
(CAB)




8. What does cold, pale skin and an absent distal pulse indicate in a
limb? - ANSWER ✔ Indicates that blood flow distal to the injury
is compromised


9. How do you make one attempt to restore distal circulation? -
ANSWER ✔ By applying gentle manual traction in line with the
long axis of the limb


10. What can you do to a limb after distal circulation is restored?
- ANSWER ✔ Splint the limb in whatever position allows the
strongest distal pulse, elevate limb above level of the heart to help

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