Paramedic Trauma FISDAP Exam
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If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent
with?—ANSWER-Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical
spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury.
If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent
with?—ANSWER-Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail
chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax,
aortic tear.
If you see a deformed dashboard in a MVC... what will the pt represent
with?—ANSWER-Bruised abdomen, bruised knee, misplaced kneecap.
Ruptured spleen, liver, bowel, diaphragm. Fractured patella, dislocated
knee, *femoral fracture, dislocated hip.
Phases of Deceleration—ANSWER-1) Deceleration of the vehicle, occurs
when the vehicle strikes another object & comes to a stop.
, 2) Deceleration of occupant, which starts during sudden braking &
continues through the whole crash.
3) Deceleration of internal organs, that consist of internal organs that
continue forward momentum until they're stopped by anatomical restraints.
4) Secondary collisions, which occur when a vehicle occupant is hit by
objects moving within the vehicle (loose objects).
5) Additional impacts, that the vehicle may receive when it is hit by a second
vehicle or is deflected into another.
Seat Belt Use—ANSWER-All arguments against seat belt use are unfounded.
Primary Blast Injury—ANSWER-Injuries due to the wave blast itself, usually
causing damage to the lungs, eardrums and other compressible organs (air
filled cavities). Burns also may occur.
Secondary Blast Injury—ANSWER-Injuries due to missiles being propelled
by blast force (struck by flying debris).
Tertiary Blast Injury—ANSWER-Injuries due to body impact with another
object (when a person is hurled by the force against stationary objects).
Perfusion—ANSWER-Circulation of blood within an organ or tissue in
adequate amounts to meet the cells needs.
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, By Author Brittie Donald
Questions and Answers 100%
PASS
If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent
with?—ANSWER-Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical
spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury.
If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent
with?—ANSWER-Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail
chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax,
aortic tear.
If you see a deformed dashboard in a MVC... what will the pt represent
with?—ANSWER-Bruised abdomen, bruised knee, misplaced kneecap.
Ruptured spleen, liver, bowel, diaphragm. Fractured patella, dislocated
knee, *femoral fracture, dislocated hip.
Phases of Deceleration—ANSWER-1) Deceleration of the vehicle, occurs
when the vehicle strikes another object & comes to a stop.
, 2) Deceleration of occupant, which starts during sudden braking &
continues through the whole crash.
3) Deceleration of internal organs, that consist of internal organs that
continue forward momentum until they're stopped by anatomical restraints.
4) Secondary collisions, which occur when a vehicle occupant is hit by
objects moving within the vehicle (loose objects).
5) Additional impacts, that the vehicle may receive when it is hit by a second
vehicle or is deflected into another.
Seat Belt Use—ANSWER-All arguments against seat belt use are unfounded.
Primary Blast Injury—ANSWER-Injuries due to the wave blast itself, usually
causing damage to the lungs, eardrums and other compressible organs (air
filled cavities). Burns also may occur.
Secondary Blast Injury—ANSWER-Injuries due to missiles being propelled
by blast force (struck by flying debris).
Tertiary Blast Injury—ANSWER-Injuries due to body impact with another
object (when a person is hurled by the force against stationary objects).
Perfusion—ANSWER-Circulation of blood within an organ or tissue in
adequate amounts to meet the cells needs.
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, By Author Brittie Donald
