Final Exam-Trauma Care Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded

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Final Exam-Trauma Care Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update /
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Emergency Severity Index (ESI)


Ans: a method of classifying patients into five categories based on the

severity of their conditions and resource needs.




1—Resuscitation—immediate treatment is necessary


2—Emergent—may deteriorate rapidly, time sensitive


3—urgent---non-life-threatening, needs more than 2 resources


4—non-urgent—non-life-threatening, one resource required


5—minor—non-life-threatening, no resources required




Emergency Severity Index (ESI)


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Ans: Resuscitation—immediate treatment is necessary




Emergency Severity Index (ESI)


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Ans: Emergent—may deteriorate rapidly, time sensitive




Emergency Severity Index (ESI)


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Ans: urgent---non-life-threatening, needs more than 2 resources




Emergency Severity Index (ESI)


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Ans: non-urgent—non-life-threatening, one resource required




Emergency Severity Index (ESI)


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Ans: minor—non-life-threatening, no resources required




Initial management


Ans: Airway


Ventilation


Control bleeding


Prevent shock


Maintain spinal immobilization


Transport to closest facility




Triage: Immediate (Red)


Ans: stabilization and evaluation/ airway management, breathing, and

circulation




Triage: Next