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Following a bomb explosion, fragmentation injuries from the bomb or objects in
the environment are examples of which phase of injury?
A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. Quaternary - ANSWER-B. Secondary


The primary phase of a blast results from impact of the pressurization wave on
body surfaces. injuries include blast lung, tympanic membrane rupture, abdominal
hemorrhage, globe rupture, and mild traumatic brain injury.
The secondary phase of a blast results from flying debris, projectiles, and bomb
fragments causing lacerations or penetrating injuries.
The tertiary phase of a blast results from individuals being thrown b the blast and
impacting walls, ground, or any hard object
The quaternary phase of blast results from any explosion-related illness or injury
including hyperglycemia, hypertension, angina, asthma, CPOD, or sepsis.


Treatment for frostbite can include which of the following interventions?


A. Warm the affected part over 30 to 60 minutes

,B. Use gentle friction to improve circulation
C. Administer tissue plasminogen activator
D. Drainage of all large and small blisters - ANSWER-C. Administer tissue
plasminogen activator


Therapeutic communication techniques such as active listening decrease
unintentional distress during the interaction


A patient fell two weeks ago, striking his head. He came to the emergency
department with a persistent headache and nausea. He was diagnosed with a small
subdural hematoma and has been in the ED for 24 hours awaiting an inpatient bed.
The night shift nurse reports he has been anxious, restless, and shaky. he vomited
twice during the night. He tells the day shift nurse he couldn't sleep because a
young child kept coming into his room. What is a likely cause for these signs and
symptoms?


A. Increased intracranial pressure
B. Alcohol withdrawal
C. Rhabdomyolysis
D. Pulmonary embolus - ANSWER-B. Alcohol withdrawal


Alcohol withdrawal is a common delayed condition because symptoms are
difficult to identify early. Signs include autonomic hyperactivity, hand tremors,
nausea or vomiting, psychomotor agitation, anxiety, insomnia, transient
hallucinations, or seizures.


Which o the following is considered a cornerstone of a high-performance trauma
team?

,A. Individual goals
B. Use of TeamSTEPPS
C. Identification of a single decision maker
D. Effective communication - ANSWER-D. Effective communication


Skilled communication, cooperation, and coordination are the cornerstones of
high-performance teams and high-quality trauma care


While performing an assessment on a 13-month-old involved in a motor vehicle
collision, the nurse identifies which of the following findings from the patient as a
sign of possible altered mental status?


A. Sunken fontanel
B. Crying, but consolable
C. Spontaneous movement of arms and legs
D. Cooperation with the assessment - ANSWER-D. Cooperation with the
assessment


An alert older infant or toddler will recognize their caregiver, be cautious of
strangers, and may not respond to commands or cooperate, which are normal


An adult patient sustained a knife injury to the neck. The airway is intact and the
patient is hemodynamically stable. They complain of difficulty swallowing and
speaking. What is the most likely cause of these symptoms?


A. Damage to the cervical spine
B. An expanding pneumothorax
C. Laceration of the carotid artery

, D. Injury to the thyroid gland - ANSWER-A. Damage to the cervical spine


Penetrating neck trauma may include concurrent injuries to the cereal spine and
cord, airway, or vascular neck structures. With an intact airway and hemodynamic
stability, the other common concurrent injury is to the cervical spine


*What is the best position for maintaining an open airway in the obese patient?


A. Prone
B. Supine
C. Reverse Trendelenburg
D. Right lateral recumbent - ANSWER-C. Reverse Trendelenburg


A patient arrives at the emergency department by private vehicle after sustaining
an injury to the right lower extremity while using a saw. There is a large gaping
wound to the right thigh area with significant bleeding. What is the priority
intervention?


A. Elevate the extremity to the level of the heart
B. Initiate direct pressure
C. Apply a tourniquet
D. Cover the ope wound with sterile saline dressings - ANSWER-B. Initiate direct
pressure


The first step in controlling any bleeding is application of direct pressure.

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