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ANSWERS | ESTUDY LATEST, ALL ANSWERED 100%
**1. What is the priority intervention for a 56-year-old man involved in a motor vehicle crash (MVC) who
has neck pain, shortness of breath, diffuse abdominal pain, a GCS of 15, and vital signs showing BP
98/71, HR 125, RR 26, and SpO2 94% on high-flow oxygen?**
A) Initiate CPR
B) Administer IV fluids
C) Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center ***
D) Perform a physical examination
**Answer: C**
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**2. What is the most important consideration when caring for a geriatric trauma patient?**
A) Administering pain relief
B) A pertinent medical history is crucial ***
C) Ensuring family is present
D) Providing emotional support
**Answer: B**
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**3. Following a review of recent drills and a real disaster event, a hospital identifies deficiencies and
takes steps to reduce the impact of future disasters. Which phase of the disaster life cycle does this
describe?**
A) Response
B) Recovery
C) Mitigation ***
D) Preparedness
**Answer: C**
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**4. An EMS team brings a patient who fell off a bicycle. According to the American College of Surgeons
guidelines, which finding would prompt the nurse to prepare the patient for a radiologic spine
clearance?**
A) Visible fractures
B) Smell of alcohol on breath ***
C) Headache
D) High blood pressure
**Answer: B**
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**5. What effect does hypothermia have on the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve?**
A) It increases oxygen release
B) It decreases oxygen release ***
C) It has no effect
D) It stabilizes oxygen levels
**Answer: B**
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**6. Which of the following is a component of the trauma triad of death?**
A) Acidosis ***
B) Hyperthermia
C) Hemorrhage
D) Infection
**Answer: A**
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**7. A patient from an MVC presents with vital signs: BP 90/49, HR 48, RR 12, and temperature 97.2°F
(36.2°C), along with urinary incontinence and priapism. What type of spinal cord injury is this most
consistent with?**
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