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You arrive on the scene of a patient who fell from a ladder. Which of the following information is NOT an important factor in care of the patient? a)Height of the ladder b)Distance the patient fell from c)Surface the patient landed on d)What part of the body hit first -:- a)Height of the l...

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Trauma – Fisdap Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
You arrive on the scene of a patient who fell from a ladder. Which of the following

information is NOT an important factor in care of the patient?


a)Height of the ladder


b)Distance the patient fell from


c)Surface the patient landed on


d)What part of the body hit first


✓ -:- a)Height of the ladder




You are at the scene of an MVA, in which there are three patients, all of which have minor

visible injuries. Two are refusing treatment and the last is complaining of neck and back pain.

How should you proceed?


a)Treat all three patients, they are visibly injured and need medical attention


b)Obtain signed refusals from the first two patients then proceed to the third


c)Treat the third patient, nothing else is needed for the other two


d)Have your partner obtain refusals from the two patients who refused treatment, while

you treat the last patient.




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✓ -:- d)Have your partner obtain refusals from the two patients who

refused treatment, while you treat the last patient.




Your patient is a 17 year old male found face down in a swimming pool. He is currently

being held face up at the surface of the water. He is unconscious but breathing and has a

pulse. What is the best course of action for this patient?


a)Jump into the pool and begin CPR


b)Remove the patient from the pool, immobilize, and transport.


c)Apply cervical and spinal immobilization while the patient is still in the pool


d)Wait for a trained water rescue team


✓ -:- c)Apply cervical and spinal immo bilization while the patient is still in

the pool




A laceration, spurting bright laceration, spurting bright red blood, most likely means what

type of injury? what red blood most likely means


a)Venous


b)Arterial


c)Capillary


d)Amputation

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✓ -:- b)Arterial




Your patient has a laceration to the right leg which has intersected the femoral artery. You

have applied direct pressure to the wound, but it continues to soak through the bandages.

What should you do next?


a)Apply a tourniquet


b)Elevate the leg


c)Remove the old bandage and apply new ones


d)Apply pressure to point just above the injury


✓ -:- b)Elevate the leg




Of the two types of energy, which type of energy transfer in a motor vehicle crash (MVC)

with frontal impact, non-restrained driver with bent steering wheel, and spidered

windshield?


a)High velocity penetrating


b)Decelerating


c)Low velocity penetrating


d)Blunt



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✓ -:- d)Blunt




Any penetrating missile traveling over 2,000 ft/sec would be classified as?


a)Low velocity


b)Medium velocity


c)High velocity


d)Decelerating


✓ -:- c)High velocity




When there is penetrating trauma there is a permanent cavity which is formed by the

projectile contacting the tissues. How is a temporary cavity formed?


a)By the twisting of the projectile


b)By energy scrubbing off of the projectile


c)The wadding entering the body


d)Unspent gun powder


✓ -:- b)By energy scrubbing off of the projectile




The way a patient is injured is often referred to as the _______________?
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