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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. Mass of...
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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. Mass of...
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 tourniq...
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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 tourniq...
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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...
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Inadequate Perfusion / Energy production at the cellular level. - Shock 
Why are case studies important in the Hospital? - It gives us evidence based practice. 
What is the definition of anaerobic metabolism? - Without Oxygen 
When does hemorrhage control start in the trauma assessment? - Right away...
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Add to cartInadequate Perfusion / Energy production at the cellular level. - Shock 
Why are case studies important in the Hospital? - It gives us evidence based practice. 
What is the definition of anaerobic metabolism? - Without Oxygen 
When does hemorrhage control start in the trauma assessment? - Right away...
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, what? - changes in our current practices (p.11) 
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, what? - changes in our current practices (p.11) 
In trauma care, a 'principle' is...
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when approaching a trauma patient, what is the first assessment that must be made? - scene 
safety 
EMS arrives on a scene and finds that emergency medical responders have attempted to 
immobilize a pediatric patient onto a long backboard. They note that the patient's head is in a 
flexed position....
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Add to cartwhen approaching a trauma patient, what is the first assessment that must be made? - scene 
safety 
EMS arrives on a scene and finds that emergency medical responders have attempted to 
immobilize a pediatric patient onto a long backboard. They note that the patient's head is in a 
flexed position....
The pre-hospital assessment of the trauma patient begins with which of the following? 
Select one: 
a. 
Assessment of scene safety and situation 
b. 
Information provided by the dispatcher 
c. 
The initial assessment 
d. 
The primary survey 
Feedback - Information Provided by the dispatcher 
Patient...
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Add to cartThe pre-hospital assessment of the trauma patient begins with which of the following? 
Select one: 
a. 
Assessment of scene safety and situation 
b. 
Information provided by the dispatcher 
c. 
The initial assessment 
d. 
The primary survey 
Feedback - Information Provided by the dispatcher 
Patient...
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