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Fieldcraft 2 (68W) Exam | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated 2024/2025
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Scalp - Bleeds profusely; vascular



Foramen magnum - opening through which pressure can be released; spinal cord passes through



Meninges - membranes that cover brain (pia, arachnoid, dura)



Dura mater - Outermost layer, most resilient



Brain Hemispheres - cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem



Cerebrum - largest part of brain, controls higher functions



Cerebellum - controls primitive functions (coordination & balance)



Brain stem - controls vital functions (cardio-resp)



CSF created where? Absorbed by what? - Ventricles of brain, reabsorbed by arachnoid membrane



MACE stands for? - Military Acute Concussion Evaluation



GCS highest/lowest/significant score - High-15 Low-3 Significant-deterioration of 2+



Baseline Assessment for mental status - AVPU



Decorticate - hyper extension in legs, flexion at arms and elbows, hands towards center/core. UPPER
MID BRAIN

, Decerebrate - Teeth clenched, arms and legs extended. CENTRAL MID BRAIN



GCS deteriorating patients at risk for? - Ongoing pathological process



How to determine if CSF is present in blood - Halo/Target sign



Halo test - drop of blood on gauze- csf will form halo ring around blood



Difference of 1+mm pupil size is considered - abnormal



both pupils dilated but not reacting to light - brainstem injury



pupils dilated but they react to light - injury is reversible



dilated pupils that do/dont react to light for other reasons besides head trauma include... - hypothermia,
anoxia, lightning, optic nerve injury, direct eye trauma, drugs



If the pateint has a normal LOC, dilated pupils are not due to... - head injury. Look for other reasons



Suspect c-spine injuries for... - all non-penetrating head/face/neck wounds



Cushing's Triad - response to increse in ICP. Increase BP, Decrease HR, irregular respirations



Low BP due to head injury usually indicates - terminal event



Hypovolemic shock doesnt result from... - isolated head injury. Look for another reason



Evaluate TBI using - MACE

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