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EXSS 288 EXAM 2 with All Correct Answers 2 components of injury assessment - Answer-#1: primary survey #2: secondary survey primary survey - Answer-performed initially to establish presence of life-threatening condition secondary survey - Answer-assessment of vital signs assessment of vital signs - Answer-pulse respiration blood pressure temperature skin color pupils state of consciousness movement abnormal nerve response pulse - Answer-direct extension of heart function adu...

EXSS 288 Exam 2 Questions with Complete Solutions What is an intrinsic and extrinsic injury? - Answer-Intrinsic = infection, extrinsic=orthopedic What is the difference between an acute injury and a chronic injury? - Answer- Acute=macrotrauma, excessive force at a single bout, sudden onset Chronic=microtrauma, repeated over extended period of time, gradual onset What is a primary and secondary injury? - Answer-Primary=direct immediate consequence, Secondary=accommodation to primary inju...

EXSS 288 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions what does the survival and recovery of critically injured or ill victims depend on? - Answer-1. early recognition and response 2. early activation of EMS system 3. care provided until advanced medical personnel take over 4. prehospital care 5. hospital care 6. rehabilitaion what are the types of EMTs? - Answer-EMT-Basic EMT-Intermediate Paramedic what is sports medicine? - Answer-broad field of medical practices related to physical...

EXSS 288 Test Questions with Complete Solutions mechanical properties of ligaments - Answer--more elastic fibers than in tendons -makes tendons less resistance to tensile forces, and greater deformation occurs prior to mechanical failure mechanisms of ligament injuries - Answer--high magnitude, single load, tensile forces -low magnitude, repetitive load, tensile forces 5 steps of musculoskeletal assessment - Answer-1. observation 2. palpation 3. range of motion 4. special tests 5....

EXSS 288 Test Questions with All Correct Answers emergency medical services system - Answer-Brings rapid medical care to a victim with a life-threatening injury or illness Early Recognition to act - Answer-Response by lay responder can result in bystander effect. A response by a Professional Responder results in a duty to act. Early Activation of EMS - Answer-The information to provide to EMS is your name, the situation, number of individuals, Location, and treatment delivered What mak...

EXSS 288 Final Test Questions with Correct Answers What is tissue stress? - Answer-Magnitude of the applied mechanical force > deformation What is a tissue Strain? - Answer-quantity of deformation response to applied force What is mechanical stress? - Answer-internal or external force acting on tissue What are the 5 types of mechanical stresses? - Answer-1. Tension 2. Compression 3. Shear 4. Bending 5. Torsion What does the degree of deformation depend on? - Answer--tis...

EXSS 288 Final Test Questions and Answers All Correct Hill-Sach's lesion - Answer-articulation surface at top of humerus gets chipped/torn during the anterior (shoulder) dislocation Rotator cuff muscles: - Answer-1) supraspinatus 2) infraspinatus 3) subscapularis 4) teres minor Volkman's Contracture - Answer-- Precedes supracondylar fracture - nerve and artery affected (brachial and median) Colle's Fracture - Answer-- distal radius - landing on your hand - typically from hype...

EXSS 288 Final Exam with A Grade Solutions What are the 3 major parts of the brain? - Answer-cerebrum/cortex cerebellum brain stem ( pons, midbrain, medulla oblongata) What is the function of the brain stem? - Answer-provide involuntary functions throughout the body What is the function of the cerebellum? - Answer-fine motor control/voluntary movement. In what lobe of the brain is most information integrated? - Answer-parietal What is the purpose of the temporal lobe? - Answer-ho...

EXSS 288 Final Exam Questions and Correct Answers cerebrospinal fluid - Answer--Contained between the arachnoid and pia mater membranes -Mechanical and immune protection, Forms cushion around brain and spinal chord coup - Answer-injury occurs directly where impact is contrecoup - Answer-injury occurs on opposite side of impact cerebral concussion (mTBI) - Answer-Definition: "clinical syndrome characterized by immediate and transient posttraumatic impairment of neural functions" ...

EXSS 288 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers EMS System - Answer-Purpose: bring rapid medical care to a victim with a life threatening injury or illness Survival & Recovery of critically injured/ill victim depends on: - Answer-- *early recognition & response - *early activation of EMS system - *care provided until more advanced medical personnel take over -pro-hospital care, hospital care, and rehab Response by Lay Responder - Answer-- bystander effect: don't have duty to act Res...