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Denning [Date] [Course title]

,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

fever

increased pulse and respiratory rates

diarrhea

vomiting

nausea



Anatomy and physiology of hemorrhagic shock - Answer: Reduced tissue perfusion resulting in
inadequate delivery of oxygen and nutrients to tissue



Signs and symptoms hemorrhagic shock - Answer: Anxiety

Blue lips and fingernails

low or no urine output

Shallow breathing

dizziness

confusion



Signs and symptoms of an anti coagulation emergency - Answer: Coughing up/vomiting blood

bleeding that wont stop

,bright red blood in stool



Becks triad - Answer: Cardiac Tamponade

-hypotension

-JVD

-muffled heart sounds



Signs and symptoms of a cardiac contusion - Answer: Extreme pain above ribs

Increased heart rate

weakness

fatigue

nausea



Treating an open chest wound - Answer: Seal the wound with an occlusive dressing

assess for underlying cervical, thoracic, or abdominal injuries



Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - Answer: Focal brain damage due to contact injuries.

S/S

-Nausea

-Vomiting

-Headache

-inability to wake up

-Clear fluids from ear



Complication of an open neck wound - Answer: -Subcutaneous Emphysema

-Continued blood loss

-expanding hematoma

-hypovolemic shock

-pulse deficit

, Signs and symptoms of traumatic asphyxiation - Answer: -Also known as Perte's syndrome

-Swelling of the face and neck

-bluish discoloration of the head and neck

-subconjunctival bleeding in the eyes, small spot like hemmorages on the skin of the face, neck, and
upper chest.



Pathophysiology of shock - Answer: -Decreased Blood Volume

-Decreased Venous Return

-Decreased Stroke Volume

-Decreased Cardiac Output

-Decreased Tissue Perfusion



Identifying the appropriate trauma center for a patient - Answer: Trauma 1: controlled safety

Trauma 3: for stabilization

Life Flight: stabilization and rapid transport



Late Stage Hypothermia - Answer: Impaired mental status



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? - Answer: Bruised
neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade,
pneumo/hemothorax, aortic tear.



If you see a deformed dashboard in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? - Answer: Bruised
abdomen, bruised knee, misplaced kneecap. Ruptured spleen, liver, bowel, diaphragm. Fractured
patella, dislocated knee, *femoral fracture, dislocated hip.

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