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Care of the trauma patient in the field is an involving science and should be
evidence-based. As lifelong learners, we must be prepared to adapt our practices
based on research. This is because research may lead to which of the following? -
Correct answer-Change in our current practices
In trauma care, a Principle is defined as which of the following? - Correct answer-
What needs to be done
In addition to oxygen what is required to maintain the metabolic processes of life
and energy production? - Correct answer-Glucose
You respond for a patient who is sustained a GSW to the right upper thorax he is
barely responsive, pale, and diaphoretic which of the following is most appropriate
for transport? - Correct answer-Scoop stretcher
Units responding to a motor vehicle accident on the highway should consider
which of the following as part of their pre-arrival assessment? - Correct answer-
Weather conditions
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, The most appropriate for airway maneuver for trauma patients as which of the
following? - Correct answer-Trauma jaw thrust
Endotracheal intubation is a technique that requires which of the following? -
Correct answer-Substantial training to maintain proficiency
Which of the following indicates that a trauma patient is having trouble breathing?
- Correct answer-The patient breathing is noticeable
The patient presents with a blunt trauma injury to the chest. On exam, he has
absent breath sounds on the one side of his chest and respiratory distress which
additional sign would indicate that the patient has a tension pneumothorax? -
Correct answer-Hemodynamic compromise
In addition to direct pressure, tourniquets and immobilizing fractures, which of the
following is most effective by controlling hemorrhage - Correct answer-Hemostatic
agents
Which of the following is a preventable cause of secondary brain injury? - Correct
answer-Systemic hypoxia
You're call to treat a patient who was knocked unconscious when he slipped and
fell on a wet floor striking his head. it is now several hours later he is awake but
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Care of the trauma patient in the field is an involving science and should be
evidence-based. As lifelong learners, we must be prepared to adapt our practices
based on research. This is because research may lead to which of the following? -
Correct answer-Change in our current practices
In trauma care, a Principle is defined as which of the following? - Correct answer-
What needs to be done
In addition to oxygen what is required to maintain the metabolic processes of life
and energy production? - Correct answer-Glucose
You respond for a patient who is sustained a GSW to the right upper thorax he is
barely responsive, pale, and diaphoretic which of the following is most appropriate
for transport? - Correct answer-Scoop stretcher
Units responding to a motor vehicle accident on the highway should consider
which of the following as part of their pre-arrival assessment? - Correct answer-
Weather conditions
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, The most appropriate for airway maneuver for trauma patients as which of the
following? - Correct answer-Trauma jaw thrust
Endotracheal intubation is a technique that requires which of the following? -
Correct answer-Substantial training to maintain proficiency
Which of the following indicates that a trauma patient is having trouble breathing?
- Correct answer-The patient breathing is noticeable
The patient presents with a blunt trauma injury to the chest. On exam, he has
absent breath sounds on the one side of his chest and respiratory distress which
additional sign would indicate that the patient has a tension pneumothorax? -
Correct answer-Hemodynamic compromise
In addition to direct pressure, tourniquets and immobilizing fractures, which of the
following is most effective by controlling hemorrhage - Correct answer-Hemostatic
agents
Which of the following is a preventable cause of secondary brain injury? - Correct
answer-Systemic hypoxia
You're call to treat a patient who was knocked unconscious when he slipped and
fell on a wet floor striking his head. it is now several hours later he is awake but
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