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Trauma Fisdap Exam questions with correct answersWhat is index of suspicion? Correct Answer-Awareness and concern for
potentially serious underlying and unseen injuries
What is the mechanism of injury? Correct Answer-The way traumatic
injuries occur
What is cavitation? Correct Answer-Results from rapid changes in tissue
and fluid pressure that occur with the passage of the projectile
The body will not tolerate a blood loss greater than _____ of blood
volume Correct Answer-20%
What are the signs of significant blood loss? Correct Answer--Increase
in heart rate
-Increase in respiratory rate
-Decrease in blood pressure
What is arterial bleeding? Correct Answer-Bright red blood that spurts
in time with the pulse
What is venous bleeding? Correct Answer-Dark red blood that flows
either slowly or rapidly
What does DCAP-BTLS stand for? Correct Answer--Deformities
, -Contusions
-Abrasions
-Punctures
-Burns
-Tenderness
-Lacerations
-Swelling
What are the different methods available to control external bleeding?
Correct Answer--Direct pressure
-Pressure dressings/splints
-Tourniquets
-Hemostatic dressing
-Wound packing
What are hemostatic agents? Correct Answer-Dressings that are
impregnated with a chemical compound that slows or stops bleeding by
promoting clot formation
What is epistaxis? Correct Answer-A nosebleed
What is a contusion? Correct Answer-Bleeding beneath the skin but
does not break the skin
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