PLATINUM FINAL EXAM EMTP 3 3 TERMINAL CERTIFICATION EVALUATION COMPLETE

PLATINUM FINAL EXAM EMTP 3 3
TERMINAL CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH FULL
SOLUTION ALREADY PASSED

⩥ S/S of tension pneumothorax.
Answer: Hyper resonannce to percussion Dyspnea
Hypoxia
Decreased breath sounds
Chest pain
Cyanosis
Tachycardia
JVD
Tracheal deviation (late sign)


⩥ Treatment of tension pneumothorax Needle T.
Answer: 2 or 3 intercostal space midclavicular
5 or 6 intercostal space midaxillary


⩥ S/S of hemothorax.
Answer: Similar presence of pneumothorax Hypo resistance to
percussion

,Pain or feeling of heaviness on chest Anxious
Dyspnea
Fast heartbeat
Cold sweats
Pale skins
High fever


⩥ Care for abdominal evisceration.
Answer: Cover with large occlusive dressing and a wet towel keep
moisture


⩥ Most critical finding in a fractured extermity Fx.
Answer: Compartment syndrome
develops over time as edema increases
S/S
Severe pain or burning Decreased strength
Paralysis
Pain with movement
Hard on palpation


⩥ Guidelines for pain med for Fx extremity.
Answer: Proper meds and splinting

, ⩥ Tx for abrasions.
Answer: Sterile dressings and compress wound


⩥ Findings of pt with injury at C7.
Answer: Hypoventilation causes decreased clearance of secretions and
can cause pneumonia
Dizziness
Nausea vomiting
Blank stares
Fainting
Increased sweating
Anxiety
Pale


⩥ Neurogenic shock S/S.
Answer: SOB
Chest pain
Weakness
Bradycardia
Faint pulse
Cyanosis