Exss 288 exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

False less than 10% lose consiousness, about 25% have difficulty with memory - ANSWERSYou have to lose consciousness to have a concussion? true many different signs and symptoms associated with concussions - ANSWERSNo two concussions are alike.: False- direct blow to the body can be transmitted through the spinal cord to the head - ANSWERSYou have to get hit in the head to get a concussion. false, majority will begin to get symptoms within 15-30 min, but some people can start getting sy...

EXSS 288 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions what does the survival and recovery of critically injured or ill victims depend on? - Answer-1. early recognition and response 2. early activation of EMS system 3. care provided until advanced medical personnel take over 4. prehospital care 5. hospital care 6. rehabilitaion what are the types of EMTs? - Answer-EMT-Basic EMT-Intermediate Paramedic what is sports medicine? - Answer-broad field of medical practices related to physic...

Exss 288 Exam 1 UNC Questions and Answers Already Passed How is rescue breathing done on an adult 1 breath every 5 seconds How is rescue breathing done on a child 1 breath every 3 seconds T/F: Act of omission is acting inappropriately False What are common blood-borne pathogens HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C Reasons for abandonment scene becomes unsafe, too tired to continue, victim shows obvious signs of life and is completely conscious True or False. If you suspected a hea...

EXSS 288 Exam 1 with correct Answers

EXSS 288 Exam 1 UNC Questions and Answers

EXSS 288 EXAM 2 with All Correct Answers 2 components of injury assessment - Answer-#1: primary survey #2: secondary survey primary survey - Answer-performed initially to establish presence of life-threatening condition secondary survey - Answer-assessment of vital signs assessment of vital signs - Answer-pulse respiration blood pressure temperature skin color pupils state of consciousness movement abnormal nerve response pulse - Answer-direct extension of heart function adu...

EXSS 288 Exam 2 Questions with Complete Solutions What is an intrinsic and extrinsic injury? - Answer-Intrinsic = infection, extrinsic=orthopedic What is the difference between an acute injury and a chronic injury? - Answer- Acute=macrotrauma, excessive force at a single bout, sudden onset Chronic=microtrauma, repeated over extended period of time, gradual onset What is a primary and secondary injury? - Answer-Primary=direct immediate consequence, Secondary=accommodation to primary inju...

exss 288 exam 1 with correct answers

EXSS 288 exam 4 Questions & Answers 100% Ashoulder injury background - ANSWERS-most common complaint 2nd to knee -most common in adults - subacromial impingement syndrome, rotator cuff problems -athletic- 8-13% of all athletic injuries, primarily overhead athletes bones of the shoulder - ANSWERShumerus, scapula, clavicle, sternum shoulder joints - ANSWERSsternoclavicular (SC), acromioclavicular (AC), glenohumeral joint, *[scapulothoracic articulation-not a true "joint"] sternoclavic...

EXSS 288 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS