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[Show more]The displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
 
A. Conization 
B. Cavitation 
C. Crepitation 
D. Contusion 
B. Cavitation 
 
 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: 
 
A. ...
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Add to cartThe displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
 
A. Conization 
B. Cavitation 
C. Crepitation 
D. Contusion 
B. Cavitation 
 
 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: 
 
A. ...
The displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
​ 
Cavitation 
 
 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: 
Velocity of the bodies involved 
 
 
 
In the management of shock...
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Add to cartThe displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
​ 
Cavitation 
 
 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: 
Velocity of the bodies involved 
 
 
 
In the management of shock...
1. Which of the following requires you to develop a plan of action, initiate the plan, reassess the plan as care for the patient moves forward, and adjust the plan as the patient's condition or circumstances change? 
A. Principles of PHTLS 
B. The Golden Period 
C. The XABCDE assessment 
D. Critica...
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Add to cart1. Which of the following requires you to develop a plan of action, initiate the plan, reassess the plan as care for the patient moves forward, and adjust the plan as the patient's condition or circumstances change? 
A. Principles of PHTLS 
B. The Golden Period 
C. The XABCDE assessment 
D. Critica...
when caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The factor used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
research information 
 
 
 
Ap...
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Add to cartwhen caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The factor used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
research information 
 
 
 
Ap...
The displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
 
A. Conization 
B. Cavitation 
C. Crepitation 
D. Contusion 
B. Cavitation 
 
 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: 
 
A. ...
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Add to cartThe displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
 
A. Conization 
B. Cavitation 
C. Crepitation 
D. Contusion 
B. Cavitation 
 
 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: 
 
A. ...
The displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
​ 
Cavitation 
 
 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: 
Velocity of the bodies involved 
 
 
 
In the management of shock...
Preview 2 out of 12 pages
Add to cartThe displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
​ 
Cavitation 
 
 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: 
Velocity of the bodies involved 
 
 
 
In the management of shock...
The displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
 
A. Conization 
B. Cavitation 
C. Crepitation 
D. Contusion 
B. Cavitation 
 
 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: 
 
A. ...
Preview 3 out of 25 pages
Add to cartThe displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
 
A. Conization 
B. Cavitation 
C. Crepitation 
D. Contusion 
B. Cavitation 
 
 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: 
 
A. ...
When caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The factors used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
A. Equipment available 
B. Co...
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Add to cartWhen caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The factors used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
A. Equipment available 
B. Co...
A 30 year old male is injured in a terror bombing. He experiences traumatic amputation of his left leg at knee level. An improvised tourniquet was put in place by bystanders. The victim is conscious and in severe pain. You first action should be to do which of the following? 
Confirm the tourniquet ...
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Add to cartA 30 year old male is injured in a terror bombing. He experiences traumatic amputation of his left leg at knee level. An improvised tourniquet was put in place by bystanders. The victim is conscious and in severe pain. You first action should be to do which of the following? 
Confirm the tourniquet ...
You arrive at the scene of a motor vehicle collision in which a vehicle struck a tree. What is the best indicator of potential injury? 
 
Pg 80 
Speed of the vehicle 
 
 
 
The potential for death or serious injury is greatest in which of the following motor vehicle collisions? 
 
Pg 85-86 
Ejection...
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Add to cartYou arrive at the scene of a motor vehicle collision in which a vehicle struck a tree. What is the best indicator of potential injury? 
 
Pg 80 
Speed of the vehicle 
 
 
 
The potential for death or serious injury is greatest in which of the following motor vehicle collisions? 
 
Pg 85-86 
Ejection...
A 30 year old male is injured in a terror bombing. He experiences traumatic amputation of his left leg at knee level. An improvised tourniquet was put in place by bystanders. The victim is conscious and in severe pain. You first action should be to do which of the following? 
Confirm the tourniquet ...
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Add to cartA 30 year old male is injured in a terror bombing. He experiences traumatic amputation of his left leg at knee level. An improvised tourniquet was put in place by bystanders. The victim is conscious and in severe pain. You first action should be to do which of the following? 
Confirm the tourniquet ...
How many people die from trauma annually? 
Over 5 million 
 
 
 
What is the leading cause of trauma deaths? 
MVA 
 
 
 
Where do over 90% of trauma deaths occur? 
Low-middle income countries 
 
 
 
What is the leading cause of death in people aged 1-44? 
Trauma 
 
 
 
What are the goals of PHTLS? 
...
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Add to cartHow many people die from trauma annually? 
Over 5 million 
 
 
 
What is the leading cause of trauma deaths? 
MVA 
 
 
 
Where do over 90% of trauma deaths occur? 
Low-middle income countries 
 
 
 
What is the leading cause of death in people aged 1-44? 
Trauma 
 
 
 
What are the goals of PHTLS? 
...
PHTLS Pre & Post Test with 100% correct answers.
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When caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The 
factors used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
a) Condition of the patient ...
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Add to cartWhen caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The 
factors used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
a) Condition of the patient ...
When caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The factors used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
a) Condition of the patient 
...
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Add to cartWhen caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The factors used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
a) Condition of the patient 
...
In general, what is the leading cause of death in the United States? 
A. intentional injury 
B. unintentional injury 
C. heart disease 
D. cancer 
B. unintentional injury 
 
 
 
Actions taken during the event phase of trauma care are designed to: 
A. educate the public on safety strategies 
B. minim...
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Add to cartIn general, what is the leading cause of death in the United States? 
A. intentional injury 
B. unintentional injury 
C. heart disease 
D. cancer 
B. unintentional injury 
 
 
 
Actions taken during the event phase of trauma care are designed to: 
A. educate the public on safety strategies 
B. minim...
Care of the trauma patient in the field is an evolving science and should be evidence-based. As lifelong learners, we must be prepared to adapt our practices based on research. This is because research may lead to the following? 
change in our current practices 
 
 
 
In trauma care, a principle is ...
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Add to cartCare of the trauma patient in the field is an evolving science and should be evidence-based. As lifelong learners, we must be prepared to adapt our practices based on research. This is because research may lead to the following? 
change in our current practices 
 
 
 
In trauma care, a principle is ...
When the application of kinetic energy to the body from either a blunt or penetrating mechanism displaces tissue, this is known as 
CAVITATION 
 
 
 
Which of the following is an example of the tertiary phase blast injury? 
CRUSHING INJURY DUE TO STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE. 
 
 
 
The most common threat to...
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Add to cartWhen the application of kinetic energy to the body from either a blunt or penetrating mechanism displaces tissue, this is known as 
CAVITATION 
 
 
 
Which of the following is an example of the tertiary phase blast injury? 
CRUSHING INJURY DUE TO STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE. 
 
 
 
The most common threat to...
When caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The factors used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
a) Condition of the patient 
...
Preview 4 out of 36 pages
Add to cartWhen caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The factors used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
a) Condition of the patient 
...
A 28 year old female has suffered a head injury after falling from a horse. Her Glasgow Coma Scale score is 6 (E1, V1, M4) and she has snoring respirations at 8 per minute. Which should you do first? 
 
- Perform drug-assisted intubation 
- Administer oxygen by nasal cannula 
- Place an oropharyngea...
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Add to cartA 28 year old female has suffered a head injury after falling from a horse. Her Glasgow Coma Scale score is 6 (E1, V1, M4) and she has snoring respirations at 8 per minute. Which should you do first? 
 
- Perform drug-assisted intubation 
- Administer oxygen by nasal cannula 
- Place an oropharyngea...
Prompt diagnosis, resuscitation, and definitive management 
of shock resulting from trauma are all essential in determirung 
patient outcome. 
 
 
 
normal metabolic functions by 
producing and using energy in the form of adenosine triphos 
phate (ATP). The most efficient method of generating this n...
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Add to cartPrompt diagnosis, resuscitation, and definitive management 
of shock resulting from trauma are all essential in determirung 
patient outcome. 
 
 
 
normal metabolic functions by 
producing and using energy in the form of adenosine triphos 
phate (ATP). The most efficient method of generating this n...
Basic Trauma 
1. Sustained HR ≥ 120 BPM 
 
2. Fall 10 feet of more 
 
3. Head injury with LOC, Amnesia, or new Altered Mental Status 
 
4. Soft tissue loss >5" 
 
5. Non GSW Penetrating injury to the extremities from the elbow or knee up (Excluding superficial wounds) 
 
 
 
Motor Vehicle Basi...
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Add to cartBasic Trauma 
1. Sustained HR ≥ 120 BPM 
 
2. Fall 10 feet of more 
 
3. Head injury with LOC, Amnesia, or new Altered Mental Status 
 
4. Soft tissue loss >5" 
 
5. Non GSW Penetrating injury to the extremities from the elbow or knee up (Excluding superficial wounds) 
 
 
 
Motor Vehicle Basi...
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