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A 27 year old female has multi system trauma. Which life threat is your
first priority? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Significant external hemorrhage
Which type of skull fracture will cause leakage of cerebrospinal fluid from
the ears and nose? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Basilar
A 78 year old female was involved in a minor car crash. She is shivering
and exhibits repetitive questioning. She is a type II diabetic and takes a
daily anticoagulant. What should your initial treatment be? - SELECTED
ANSWER 👀 Move patient to a warm environment
A 14 year old male suffered from helmet-to-helmet contact during a
football game followed by a 30 second period of unconsciousness. Initial
exam shows that he is awake but slow to respond. He is nauseated and
has a headache. He becomes unresponsive during transport. Examination
of the pupils reveals a left pupil that is dilated and not reactive. What type
of hemorrhage should you suspect? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Epidural
An 80 year old female fell down a flight of stairs 3 days ago. Today the
family reports she has a headache and is "going in and out of
consciousness." Vital signs are BP 170/72, R 26 and irregular, HR 62, BGL
150 mg/dL (8.3 mol/L). What should you suspect? - SELECTED ANSWER
👀 Subdural hematoma
, An adult patient was involved in a motorcycle accident. Why should you
remove his or her helmet? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 To manage the
airway
A 28 year old male fell from his motorcycle during a low speed accident.
He removed his own helmet after the accident. He has an open left femur
fracture with severe external bleeding from the wound. What should you
do? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Apply direct pressure to the wound
An adult patient has an open angulated injury to the left lower leg. Distal
pulses are absent. Why would you attempt to realign the extremity? -
SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Restore blood flow
A 20 year old male was hit in the chest with a baseball bat. He4 complains
of severe pain and tenderness to the left side. He is unable to take a deep
breath. Vital signs are BP 112/76, P 98, R 20 regular, and ETCO2 38mmHg.
What should you do? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Administer 100 mcg of
Fentanyl
A 13 year old male was riding on an all-terrain vehicle when he drove into
a wire fence. He's sitting on the ground with a towel over his lower face.
He has an open jaw fracture. What is your primary concern? - SELECTED
ANSWER 👀 Obstruction of the airway
An adult patient has partial thickness burns to his or. her anterior chest
and abdomen, the entire right arm, and the palm of the left hand. What
percent of the total body surface area is affected? - SELECTED ANSWER
👀 28%
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A 27 year old female has multi system trauma. Which life threat is your
first priority? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Significant external hemorrhage
Which type of skull fracture will cause leakage of cerebrospinal fluid from
the ears and nose? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Basilar
A 78 year old female was involved in a minor car crash. She is shivering
and exhibits repetitive questioning. She is a type II diabetic and takes a
daily anticoagulant. What should your initial treatment be? - SELECTED
ANSWER 👀 Move patient to a warm environment
A 14 year old male suffered from helmet-to-helmet contact during a
football game followed by a 30 second period of unconsciousness. Initial
exam shows that he is awake but slow to respond. He is nauseated and
has a headache. He becomes unresponsive during transport. Examination
of the pupils reveals a left pupil that is dilated and not reactive. What type
of hemorrhage should you suspect? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Epidural
An 80 year old female fell down a flight of stairs 3 days ago. Today the
family reports she has a headache and is "going in and out of
consciousness." Vital signs are BP 170/72, R 26 and irregular, HR 62, BGL
150 mg/dL (8.3 mol/L). What should you suspect? - SELECTED ANSWER
👀 Subdural hematoma
, An adult patient was involved in a motorcycle accident. Why should you
remove his or her helmet? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 To manage the
airway
A 28 year old male fell from his motorcycle during a low speed accident.
He removed his own helmet after the accident. He has an open left femur
fracture with severe external bleeding from the wound. What should you
do? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Apply direct pressure to the wound
An adult patient has an open angulated injury to the left lower leg. Distal
pulses are absent. Why would you attempt to realign the extremity? -
SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Restore blood flow
A 20 year old male was hit in the chest with a baseball bat. He4 complains
of severe pain and tenderness to the left side. He is unable to take a deep
breath. Vital signs are BP 112/76, P 98, R 20 regular, and ETCO2 38mmHg.
What should you do? - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 Administer 100 mcg of
Fentanyl
A 13 year old male was riding on an all-terrain vehicle when he drove into
a wire fence. He's sitting on the ground with a towel over his lower face.
He has an open jaw fracture. What is your primary concern? - SELECTED
ANSWER 👀 Obstruction of the airway
An adult patient has partial thickness burns to his or. her anterior chest
and abdomen, the entire right arm, and the palm of the left hand. What
percent of the total body surface area is affected? - SELECTED ANSWER
👀 28%
