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CCT Exam 3| Trauma & Neurological Emergencies Questions and Answers
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CCT Exam 3| Trauma & Neurological EmergenciesQuestions and Answers
Which of the following are functions of the cerebellum? Correct Ans-posture, balance, and
equilibrium
The four common triage categories are: Correct Ans-immediate, delayed, minimal, and
expectant
Triage can only work when there is adequate training and a systematic approach is used that
focuses upon clearly defined roles and responsibilities of: Correct Ans-EMS providers
The two pairs of arteries that supply oxygenated blood to the brain are the: Correct Ans-
vertebral and internal carotid arteries
Signs and symptoms of diaphragmatic rupture include all of the following EXCEPT: Correct
Ans-an extremely distended abdomen
Management of tension pneumothorax is performed by: Correct Ans-immediate needle
decompression
Trauma is the leading cause of death in the _______ population. Correct Ans-pediatric
The energy associated with an object in motion is _______ energy. Correct Ans-kinetic
, CCT Exam 3| Trauma & Neurological Emergencies
Questions and Answers
Which of the following is NOT true of pneumothorax? Correct Ans-It may become smaller
if the patient is flown to the trauma center
Which of the following is NOT a "P" that must be assessed before and after any manipulation
of musculoskeletal injuries? Correct Ans-presence of edema
Which of the following is the highest score possible for a patient using the Glasgow Coma
Scale (GCS)? Correct Ans-15
The Circle of Willis is a complex system of arterial flow at: Correct Ans-at the base of the
skull
Pain in the left shoulder considered a classic sign of splenic rupture is known as: Correct
Ans-Kehr's sign
Liver injuries will cause pain in the right upper quadrant along with right shoulder pain as
blood accumulates around the diaphragm. The pain in the right shoulder is called: Correct
Ans-Kehr's sign
A minimum of _______ of blood in the thoracic cavity is considered a massive hemothorax.
Correct Ans-1,500 mL
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