1. How does a B.
nasopharyngeal airway
maintain a patent airway?
A. Displaces the jaw
forward
B. Keeps the tongue in an
anterior position
C. Ensures complete
dilation of the nares
D. Blocks salivary and
secretion glands
2) A 28 year old officer was B.
struck in the head while
entering a hostile
environment. Upon
assessment, you note that
he has an irregular
respiratory pattern,
elevated blood pressure,
and a decreased pulse. At
what level should you
maintain this patient's
capnography?
A) 45-50 mmHg
B) 36-40 mmHg
C) Less than 30 mmHg
D) 30-35 mmHg
,3) An unconscious casualty B.
has suffered multiple
injuries as a result of an IED
blast. Vital signs P 132, R 22.
During the Indirect Threat
Care phase, what should
you do to ensure the
patient has a patent airway?
A) Insert an oropharyngeal
airway
B) Place the patient in the
recovery position
C) Perform a surgical
cricothyroidotomy
D) Perform endotracheal
intubation
4) An adult patient only D.
responds to painful stimuli.
She is bleeding from
multiple entrance and exit
wounds. She has a weak
moan and is writhing in
pain. Several attempts at
peripheral IV access was
unsuccessful. What should
you do?
A) Administer morphine per
oral
B) Attempt IV access for a
3rd time
C) Establish external jugular
D) Establish I/0 access
, 5) A 41 year old male has B.
suffered a gunshot wound
to the right shoulder. The
bleeding is controlled but
he begins to present with
difficulty breathing and
decreased chest rise on the
right side. What should you
suspect?
A) Airway obstruction
B) Hemothorax
C. Tension pneumothorax
D) Hypoperfusion
6) Applying direct pressure A.
to a wound is an
appropriate intervention for
which of the following
casualties?
A) Conscious victim with
heavy bleeding during
Indirect Threat Care
B) Unconscious victim with
no visible bleeding during
Indirect Threat Care
C) Conscious victim with
trickling bleeding during
Direct Threat Care
D) Conscious victim with
heavy bleeding during
Direct Threat Care
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