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You arrive on the scene of a patient who fell from a ladder. Which of the following information is NOT an important factor in care of the patient? a)Height of the ladder b)Distance the patient fell from c)Surface the patient landed on d)What part of the body hit first - Answer a)Height of the l...
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Add to cartYou arrive on the scene of a patient who fell from a ladder. Which of the following information is NOT an important factor in care of the patient? a)Height of the ladder b)Distance the patient fell from c)Surface the patient landed on d)What part of the body hit first - Answer a)Height of the l...
53 yo F hit by car. Unresponsive w/ deformity to the left femur and pelvic instability. Diminished lung sounds on L side. You should? - Answer Immobilize long backboard 28 yo M, blunt trauma to R anterior chest. Pale, cool, diaphoretic and responsive to verbal. R 38 and shallow with paradoxical m...
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Add to cart53 yo F hit by car. Unresponsive w/ deformity to the left femur and pelvic instability. Diminished lung sounds on L side. You should? - Answer Immobilize long backboard 28 yo M, blunt trauma to R anterior chest. Pale, cool, diaphoretic and responsive to verbal. R 38 and shallow with paradoxical m...
A 56 yr old male complains of tearing chest pain that radiates to his back. He was the restrained driver involved in a car-crash at high-way speeds. What should your secondary assessment include? - Answer Bilateral upper extermity blood pressures A 34 yr old male has a fractured left elbow and hi...
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Add to cartA 56 yr old male complains of tearing chest pain that radiates to his back. He was the restrained driver involved in a car-crash at high-way speeds. What should your secondary assessment include? - Answer Bilateral upper extermity blood pressures A 34 yr old male has a fractured left elbow and hi...
Patient involved in a car crash. Has a lacerated tongue , is responsive to painful stimuli, has a low BP, High HR, shock symptoms, respirations are fast and shallow. What do you do first? - Answer Clear the airway and suction Patient has a head injury from a brick. He is moaning, has unequal pupi...
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Add to cartPatient involved in a car crash. Has a lacerated tongue , is responsive to painful stimuli, has a low BP, High HR, shock symptoms, respirations are fast and shallow. What do you do first? - Answer Clear the airway and suction Patient has a head injury from a brick. He is moaning, has unequal pupi...
During a soccer game, an 18-year-old woman injured her knee. Her knee is in a flexed position and is obviously deformed. What should you do? - Answer manually stabilize the leg above and below the knee A hiker fell 25 feet from a ledge. There is obvious deformity to his thoracic spine and he has ...
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Add to cartDuring a soccer game, an 18-year-old woman injured her knee. Her knee is in a flexed position and is obviously deformed. What should you do? - Answer manually stabilize the leg above and below the knee A hiker fell 25 feet from a ledge. There is obvious deformity to his thoracic spine and he has ...
Anatomy and physiology of the abdomen: RUQ - Answer Liver, Pancreas, Gall Bladder, Pancreas Anatomy and physiology of the abdomen: RLQ - Answer Appendix, Small intestine, ureter Anatomy and physiology of the abdomen: LUQ - Answer Stomach, Spleen, Pancreas Anatomy and physiology of the abdom...
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Add to cartAnatomy and physiology of the abdomen: RUQ - Answer Liver, Pancreas, Gall Bladder, Pancreas Anatomy and physiology of the abdomen: RLQ - Answer Appendix, Small intestine, ureter Anatomy and physiology of the abdomen: LUQ - Answer Stomach, Spleen, Pancreas Anatomy and physiology of the abdom...
Signs and symptoms of a GI bleed - Answer Black/Tarry stool Bright red blood in stool Cramps Tired Pale Shortness of breath Signs and symptoms of a splenic injury - Answer Upper left quadrant pain Confusion Signs and symptoms of an infection - Answer Redness and swelling of a body part ...
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Add to cartSigns and symptoms of a GI bleed - Answer Black/Tarry stool Bright red blood in stool Cramps Tired Pale Shortness of breath Signs and symptoms of a splenic injury - Answer Upper left quadrant pain Confusion Signs and symptoms of an infection - Answer Redness and swelling of a body part ...
hollow organs - Answer -stomach, small intestine, colon, bladder, gallbladder solid organs - Answer Liver, Spleen, Pancreas, Kidneys Level 1 Trauma Center - Answer Regional Trauma Center, All types of specialty surgical care 24/7, (Surgical suites, Surgeons, Blood, CT, X-Ray ... all in house),...
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Add to carthollow organs - Answer -stomach, small intestine, colon, bladder, gallbladder solid organs - Answer Liver, Spleen, Pancreas, Kidneys Level 1 Trauma Center - Answer Regional Trauma Center, All types of specialty surgical care 24/7, (Surgical suites, Surgeons, Blood, CT, X-Ray ... all in house),...
An alert 18 y/o female is found trapped in her car after a single-car MVC. The airbag deployed, and she denies any head or neck pain, but she complains of hip and left leg pain. When she is finally extricated from the car, her vital signs begin to collapse. What shock is she transitioning from? A) ...
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Add to cartAn alert 18 y/o female is found trapped in her car after a single-car MVC. The airbag deployed, and she denies any head or neck pain, but she complains of hip and left leg pain. When she is finally extricated from the car, her vital signs begin to collapse. What shock is she transitioning from? A) ...
Treatment for a patient with full-thickness burns - Answer High-flow oxygen; dry, sterile dressings; thermal management (keep patient warm); provide rapid transport What should you do if there is a major hemorrhage in a patient? - Answer Apply a proximal tourniquet to stop the bleeding immediatel...
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Add to cartTreatment for a patient with full-thickness burns - Answer High-flow oxygen; dry, sterile dressings; thermal management (keep patient warm); provide rapid transport What should you do if there is a major hemorrhage in a patient? - Answer Apply a proximal tourniquet to stop the bleeding immediatel...
A 53 year old female is hit by a car. Unresponsive w/ deformity to the left femur and pelvic instability. Diminished lung sounds on L side. You should? - Answer Immobilize long backboard A 28 y/o male, blunt trauma to R anterior chest. Pale cool, diaphoretic, and responsive to verbal. R 38 and sh...
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Add to cartA 53 year old female is hit by a car. Unresponsive w/ deformity to the left femur and pelvic instability. Diminished lung sounds on L side. You should? - Answer Immobilize long backboard A 28 y/o male, blunt trauma to R anterior chest. Pale cool, diaphoretic, and responsive to verbal. R 38 and sh...
referred pain - Answer pain felt in an area of the body other than the area where the cause of the pain is located causes of referred pain - Answer connections between the body's two separate nervous systems -nerves connecting SNS and ANS cause the stimulation of the autonomic nerves to be perc...
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Add to cartreferred pain - Answer pain felt in an area of the body other than the area where the cause of the pain is located causes of referred pain - Answer connections between the body's two separate nervous systems -nerves connecting SNS and ANS cause the stimulation of the autonomic nerves to be perc...
why are circumferential full thickness burns of an extremity considered so serious? - Answer blood flow to underlying and distal tissue may become restricted a 25-year-old male is unconscious after a car crash. His car struck a tree head-on at highway speeds. He has abdominal guarding upon palpat...
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Add to cartwhy are circumferential full thickness burns of an extremity considered so serious? - Answer blood flow to underlying and distal tissue may become restricted a 25-year-old male is unconscious after a car crash. His car struck a tree head-on at highway speeds. He has abdominal guarding upon palpat...
Assessment of a tension pneumothorax - Answer diminished or absent lung sounds on affected side, JVD, signs of shock, trachea may shift, Assessment of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) - Answer patients will feel groggy and a headache is common, quick loss of consciousness, loss of memory surroundin...
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Add to cartAssessment of a tension pneumothorax - Answer diminished or absent lung sounds on affected side, JVD, signs of shock, trachea may shift, Assessment of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) - Answer patients will feel groggy and a headache is common, quick loss of consciousness, loss of memory surroundin...
non blistered skin 2nd: Partial burn of the dermis tissue. Blisters, and thickening of the skin. 3rd: Complete burn of the dermal and subdermal. Widespread thickness with a white, leathery substance and painless Le Fort's Fractures - Answer 1: The palate is separated from the maxilla. 2: The...
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Add to cartnon blistered skin 2nd: Partial burn of the dermis tissue. Blisters, and thickening of the skin. 3rd: Complete burn of the dermal and subdermal. Widespread thickness with a white, leathery substance and painless Le Fort's Fractures - Answer 1: The palate is separated from the maxilla. 2: The...
A man has a knife impaled at the fourth intercostal space, left sternal border. He is pulseless and not breathing. You should: - Answer Remove the knife from the chest An adult was pinned between two vehicles. He is conscious but confused and unable to follow commands. He has bruising on both sid...
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Add to cartA man has a knife impaled at the fourth intercostal space, left sternal border. He is pulseless and not breathing. You should: - Answer Remove the knife from the chest An adult was pinned between two vehicles. He is conscious but confused and unable to follow commands. He has bruising on both sid...
Patient involved in a car crash. Facial injuries, responsive to painful stimuli, low BP, high HR, shock symptoms, respirations fast and shallow. What do you do first? - Answer Clear airway and suction Patient has a head injury from a brick. Moaning, unequal pupils, high BP, low HR. What condition...
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Add to cartPatient involved in a car crash. Facial injuries, responsive to painful stimuli, low BP, high HR, shock symptoms, respirations fast and shallow. What do you do first? - Answer Clear airway and suction Patient has a head injury from a brick. Moaning, unequal pupils, high BP, low HR. What condition...
When to apply tourniquet - Answer When direct pressure and all other bleeding control methods have failed, apply tourniquet. Tourniquet Placement - Answer Place tourniquet approximately 2 inches above the wound. Used on extremity injuries only. Jaw Thrust Manuever - Answer Opening the airway o...
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Add to cartWhen to apply tourniquet - Answer When direct pressure and all other bleeding control methods have failed, apply tourniquet. Tourniquet Placement - Answer Place tourniquet approximately 2 inches above the wound. Used on extremity injuries only. Jaw Thrust Manuever - Answer Opening the airway o...
If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? - Answer Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? - Answ...
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Add to cartIf you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? - Answer Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? - Answ...
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A man has a knife impaled at the fourth intercostal space, left sternal border. He is pulseless and not breathing. You should: - Answer Remove the knife from the chest An adult was pinned between two vehicles. He is conscious but confused and unable to follow commands. He has bruising on both sid...
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Add to cartA man has a knife impaled at the fourth intercostal space, left sternal border. He is pulseless and not breathing. You should: - Answer Remove the knife from the chest An adult was pinned between two vehicles. He is conscious but confused and unable to follow commands. He has bruising on both sid...
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The FIRST step in any neurologic assessment involves: A) obtaining an initial Glasgow Coma Scale score. B) asking the patient if he or she can feel or move. C) determining the patient's level of consciousness. D) assessing the pupils for size, equality, and reactivity. - Answer C) determining t...
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Add to cartThe FIRST step in any neurologic assessment involves: A) obtaining an initial Glasgow Coma Scale score. B) asking the patient if he or she can feel or move. C) determining the patient's level of consciousness. D) assessing the pupils for size, equality, and reactivity. - Answer C) determining t...
When to apply tourniquet - Answer When direct pressure and all other bleeding control methods have failed, apply tourniquet. Tourniquet Placement - Answer Place tourniquet approximately 2 inches above the wound. Used on extremity injuries only. Jaw Thrust Manuever - Answer Opening the airway o...
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Add to cartWhen to apply tourniquet - Answer When direct pressure and all other bleeding control methods have failed, apply tourniquet. Tourniquet Placement - Answer Place tourniquet approximately 2 inches above the wound. Used on extremity injuries only. Jaw Thrust Manuever - Answer Opening the airway o...
Complications of spinal cord injuries - Answer loss of sensation or paralysis below injury, incontinent, abdominal excursion, inability to maintain body temperature, priapism Ecchymosis - Answer Produces a characteristic blue or black discoloration as the result of an injury; not a contusion I...
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Add to cartComplications of spinal cord injuries - Answer loss of sensation or paralysis below injury, incontinent, abdominal excursion, inability to maintain body temperature, priapism Ecchymosis - Answer Produces a characteristic blue or black discoloration as the result of an injury; not a contusion I...
Assessment for a non-life-threatening injury - Answer stay on scene right upper quadrant - Answer liver, gallbladder right lower quadrant - Answer appendix, ascending colon left upper quadrant - Answer stomach, spleen, small intestine left lower quadrant - Answer descending colon - A...
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Add to cartAssessment for a non-life-threatening injury - Answer stay on scene right upper quadrant - Answer liver, gallbladder right lower quadrant - Answer appendix, ascending colon left upper quadrant - Answer stomach, spleen, small intestine left lower quadrant - Answer descending colon - A...
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