Trauma Emergency Exam Questions With
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The leading cause of death for people between the ages of 1 and 44
in the US is:
a. cancer
b. stroke
c. trauma
d. cardiovascular disease -
correct answer ✅c
Of the following, which intervention will most likely contribute the
most to the survival of your trauma pt?
a. apply supplemental O2
b. control any significant external hemorrhage
c. rapidly transport pt to ED
d. initiate IV therapy -
correct answer ✅b
Which trauma center designation is applied to hospital that
commits to special ED training and has a degree of surgical
,Trauma Emergency Exam Questions With
A+ Rated Answers
capability in house, but usually stablizes and transfers seriously
injured pts to high-level trauma center?
a. level 1
b. level 2
c. level 3
d. level 4 -
correct answer ✅c
Which specialty service is important for the ongoing treatment of
carbon monoxide poisoning or problems related to scuba diving?
a. neurocenter
b. hyperbaric oxygen chamber
c. burn center
d. pediatric trauma center -
correct answer ✅b
When determining the MOI, you will assess the:
, Trauma Emergency Exam Questions With
A+ Rated Answers
a. dynamic forces involved in the collision
b. person who caused the collision
c. number of pts
d. need for additional resources -
correct answer ✅a
When will you begin considering the MOI for a trauma pt?
a. during scene size-up
b. during rapid trauma assessment
c. during focused trauma assessment
d. during reassessments -
correct answer ✅a
The objective time frame, describing the period from the incident
to the pt's arrival at surgery, is known in EMS as the:
a. platinum 10 minutes
b. golden period
c. trauma hour
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