Fieldcraft 2 (68W) Questions With Complete Solutions

Scalp correct answer: Bleeds profusely; vascular Foramen magnum correct answer: opening through which pressure can be released; spinal cord passes through Meninges correct answer: membranes that cover brain (pia, arachnoid, dura) Dura mater correct answer: Outermost layer, most resilient Brain Hemispheres correct answer: cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem Cerebrum correct answer: largest part of brain, controls higher functions Cerebellum correct answer: controls primitive functions (coordination & balance) Brain stem correct answer: controls vital functions (cardio-resp) CSF created where? Absorbed by what? correct answer: Ventricles of brain, reabsorbed by arachnoid membrane MACE stands for? correct answer: Military Acute Concussion Evaluation GCS highest/lowest/significant score correct answer: High-15 Low-3 Significant-deterioration of 2+ Baseline Assessment for mental status correct answer: AVPU Decorticate correct answer: hyper extension in legs, flexion at arms and elbows, hands towards center/core. UPPER MID BRAIN Decerebrate correct answer: Teeth clenched, arms and legs extended. CENTRAL MID BRAIN GCS deteriorating patients at risk for? correct answer: Ongoing pathological process How to determine if CSF is present in blood correct answer: Halo/Target sign Halo test correct answer: drop of blood on gauze- csf will form halo ring around blood Difference of 1+mm pupil size is considered correct answer: abnormal