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a man cut his wrist. It is bleeding very rapidly and spurting blood with each
heartbeat. The patient most likely severed an - ANSWERS✔✔artery
an early indicator of shock includes - ANSWERS✔✔tachycardia
decompensated shock can be recognized by - ANSWERS✔✔decreasing blood
pressure
a 30 year-old male was shot in the mid thigh. Bleeding continues after your partner
applies direct pressure. What should you do? - ANSWERS✔✔apply tourniquet to
the affected leg
You arrive on scene of a major car crash. The driver is alert and complaining of
severe chest and abdominal pain. His radial pulse is weak and rapid and his skin is
cool, pale, and moist. The patient has a history of cardiac problems. You should -
ANSWERS✔✔Rapidly extricate onto a long spinal board and transport
an 81-year-old female in a healthcare facility fell out of bed last night and was
placed back into bed. This morning the nurse is suspecting a hip fracture. Which of
her medication should concern you the most? - ANSWERS✔✔Coumadin
(warfarin)
A man has a knife impaled at the 4th intercostal space, left sternal border. He is
pulseless and not breathing. You should - ANSWERS✔✔pull the knife out
, a 20-year-old male has received blunt trauma to the right anterior chest. He is pale,
cool, diaphoretic, and responsive to verbal stimuli. Respirations are 38 and shallow
with paradox movement. You should first - ANSWERS✔✔oxygenate with
positive pressure ventilations because respirations are above 28
a 23-year-old soccer player was kicked in the chest. He is alert with rapid, shallow
respirations, and complains of chest pain. Skin is pale, cool, and wet. You should -
ANSWERS✔✔Oxygenate via non-rebreather mask
what is the most important factor when a person is struck in the chest with a
baseball - ANSWERS✔✔the speed of the baseball at impact
an adult was pinned between two vehicles. He is conscious but confused and
unable to follow commands. He is bruising on both sides of his anterior chest. He
has a weak and carotid pulse, no peripheral pulses, clear breath sounds in all fields,
and distended neck veins. You should suspect - ANSWERS✔✔pericardial
tamponade
a patient is present with jugular vein distention (JVD), muffled heart sounds, and
clear breath sounds. You should suspect - ANSWERS✔✔pericardial tamponade
because muffled heart sounds is a big sign of this
a patient has diminished sounds on one side. Chest rise is on equal. You should
suspect - ANSWERS✔✔Pneumothorax
a snowmobile rider was thrown 15 ft from his vehicle. His finger is deformed and
his sternum is tender to palpation. He says "I think I'll be OK" and refuses
transport. What should you do? - ANSWERS✔✔Ask him if you can. perform a
detailed assessment
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