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Which of the following GCS assess-
ments indicates that the patient is not
able to maintain their airway:
a. 8 a. 8
b. 13
c. 15
d. 10
When 15-30% of the circulating volume
is lost during trauma, this equates to
which stage of hypovolaemic shock:
a. stage 4 c. stage 2
b. stage 3
c. stage 2
d. stage 1
'Raccoon eyes' are a sign of which of the
following:
a. Basilar skull fracture a. Basilar skull fracture
b. facial fractures
c. periorbital fracture
d. spinal cord damage
Which of the following has NOT been
associated with secondary head injury:
a. Hyperglycaemia
a. Hyperglycaemia
b. Hyperthermia
c. Raised Intracranial pressure
d. Hypoxia
The initial assessment undertaken in
trauma injury to determine conscious
state is a GCS.
b. false
Select one:
a. True
b. False
A drop in blood pressure or a rise in pulse
rate must be evident as indicators of he-
morrhage related hypovolaemic shock.
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