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Fisdap Trauma Exam/Questions with Accurate Answers
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Fisdap Trauma Exam/Questionswith Accurate Answers
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? - -Bilateral upper extermity
blood pressures
-A 34 yr old male has a fractured left elbow and his arm is cyanotic and
pulse less. What should you do. - -Align with gentle traction until restiance is
met.
-A 23 yr old male was stabbed in the lower left quadrant. He was minor
bleeding from the wound. What should you do. - -Apply an occlusive
dressing
-Which injury is most likely to develop compartment syndrome. - -Closed
tibia fracture.
-A 21 yr old female has an open femur fracture after falling off a horse. What
should you do. - -Apply manual stabilization to her femur.
-An altered 19 yr old male was musty extricated from a burning building by
the fire department. He has soot around his mouth and nose. What should
you do? - -Remove and smoldering clothing
-A 41 yr old male was kicked in the chest by a horse. He is short of breath
and he has a contusion to his sternum. Vital signs are BP 96/78, P 124, R 24
and shallow. What should you suspect. - -Cardiac tamponade
-A 21 yr old male is semi conscious and lying kiddywampus at the bottom of
2 flights of stairs. What should you do? - -Manually stabilize c-spine
-Which injury or condition should be managed first in a patient with multi-
system trauma? - -Bleeding within the oral cavity
-A 22 yr old male has a knife impaled in the upper right quadrant of his
abdomen. He complains of the painful when he inhales and shortness of
breathing. What should you suspect. - -Diaphragmatic tear
-A 21 year old male has a large piece of glass impaled in his eye. What
should you do? - -Stabilize the glass with a paper cup
, -What is the the term for the injury in which the epidermis remains intact,
but cells and blood vessels in the dermis may be damaged. - -contusion,
bruise
-An unresponsive 49 yer old male is supine on the road next to a crashed
motorcycle. What should you do? - -Hold c-spine
-Wha type of injury results from prolonged compression forces applied to
soft tissue? - -Crush injury
-A 20 yr old male was the unrestrained driver in a car crash. He is anxious,
pale and has absent lung sounds on the left side. Vitals signs are BP 80/48, P
132, R 31 and shallow. What should you suspect. - -Tension pneumothorax
-What is most life threatening for an adult patient? - -Bubbling wound to the
chest
-What is the best care for a suspected hemothorax? - -transporting rapidly
-A 46 yr old female was in a car crash at highway speeds. She is
unconscious, breathing deep and fast with an abrasion to the lateral aspect
of her neck. What should you do? - -Take c-spine precautions
-A 23 yr old male was stabbed in the shoulder and blood is spurting from the
wound. What should do you? - -Apply direct pressure
-A 25 yr old male has a deep laceration on his right forearm. You are
applying direct pressure with a trauma dressing, but the wound continues to
bleed. What should you do? - -Apply a tourniquet proximal the laceration.
-A patient fell while water skiing. Unconscious. Suspect? - -Head and spine
injury
-A patient riding a motorcycle traveling 45 mph hit parked car. Not wearing
a helmet. Supine with copious amount of blood around face. Gurgling and R
4 per min. Most appropriate should? - -Suction airway
-A patient at a healthcare facility fell out of bed. Nurse suspects hip fracture.
Which medication should concern you the most? - -Coumadin (which is a
blood thinner
- - -assess a carotid pulse and assist ventilations
-Pt stabbed in RUQ. What organ could be injured? - -Liver
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