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TCAR POST // TCAR POST TEST EXAM 50 QUESTIONS AND COR
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RECT {VERIFIED} ANSWERS NEWEST//ALREADY GRADEDA+
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reduce acceleration injuries. ci ci ic




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add deceleration distance. - ANSWER-reduce acceleration injuries.
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2. Which of the following statements best describes knife wounds? Their velocity is
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, thetemporary cavity
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low; depends on the size of the knife; is usually extensive
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low; is insignificant; is limited to structures directly in object's path
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high; will be small; affects structures at some distance from the wound tract
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high; may be massive; results in widespread tissue destruction - ANSWER-
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low; is insignificant; is limitedto structures directly in object's path
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4. Injury to which body structure is commonly a DELAYED finding in the blast trauma patient
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Spleen - ANSWER-Bowel ci ci




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ATP levels are less than lactic acid levels. cellul
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ar oxygen demand is greater than supply.
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aerobic metabolism exceeds anaerobic metabolism. - ANSWER-
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cellular oxygen demand is greater thansupply.
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shock is the most common type of shock immediately after traumatic injury.Distri
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butive Septic Cardiogenic Hypovolemic - ANSWER-Hypovolemic
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7. Which findings suggest a trauma patient is experiencing cardiogenic shock
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?Bradycardia, cyanosis, and elevated mean arterial pressure
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High shock index, mottling, and hypotension Tach
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ycardia, flushing, and widened pulse pressure
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Pallor, course breath sounds, and hypertension - ANSWER-High shock index, mottling, and hypotension
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8. A multisystem trauma patient has become progressively tachycardic and hypotensive one week after
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hospital admission. Pulse pressure is wide. The most likely explanation for this finding is
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dehydration.

fat embolism syndrome.
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surgical site bleeding. se ci ci ci




psis. - ANSWER-sepsis.
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9. Normalizing a trauma patient's body temperature helps control bleeding because hypothermi
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aproduces shivering and makes platelets hyperactive.
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causes platelet dysfunction and clotting system failure. sti
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mulates the clotting cascade and reduces blood pressure.
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increases tissue oxygen consumption and cold diuresis. - ANSWER-
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causes platelet dysfunction andclotting system failure.
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10. What are the 3 components of the "trauma triad of death"
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?Coagulopathy, hypothermia, and acidosis
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Tissue injury, hyperthermia, and acidosis - ANSWER-Coagulopathy, hypothermia, and acidosis
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