Upon arrival at a trauma scene, you should complete a(n) - ANSWERScene Size-up
pg 2
Prolonged scene times may reflect: - ANSWERIneffective team collaboration
pg 34
Which of the following indicates a state of hyperventilation? - ANSWERAn end tidal CO2 level less than 30 mmHG
pg 79
A 23 ...
Upon arrival at a trauma scene, you should complete a(n) - ANSWERScene Size-up
pg 2
Prolonged scene times may reflect: - ANSWERIneffective team collaboration
pg 34
Which of the following indicates a state of hyperventilation? - ANSWERAn end tidal CO2 level less
than 30 mmHG
pg 79
A 23 year old female fell from a 2nd floor balcony. Upon arrival, you find her lying in the grass. She
responds to verbal commands and your assessment reveals flat neck veins, & normal
chest/abdomen/pelvic examinations. Vital signs are: BP 74/40, P 54 & Weak, and R 16. You should
suspect: - ANSWERRelative hypovolemic (high-space) shock
pg 161
An unresponsive 34 y/o female was struck by a vehicle. You observe Asymmetrical chest wall
movement with a flail segment on the right. Following delegation of c-spine control and opening the
airway, you should? - ANSWERStabilize the chest wall
pg 131
Which of the following regarding PT positioning for external jugular cannulation is Incorrect? -
ANSWERElevate the head to distend the vein and prevent air embolism.
pg 178
Which of the following set of vital signs is most compatible with a diagnosis of isolated traumatic
brain injury with increasing ICP? - ANSWERBP 170/100, P 50
pg 193
, Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding spinal motion restriction? - ANSWERNeck
traction should be applied to extend the neck upward during cervical collar application
pg 219
A 15 y/o male was stabbed and has an abdominal evisceration. The PT is A/O, BP 112/68, P 94, R18.
You should? - ANSWERPrepare PT for transport & establish vascular access during transport.
pg 259
A 33yo female's leg was trapped in a piece of industrial equipment and has been extricated. She is
now complaining of secure lower leg pain. PT is A/O with no signs of external hemorrhage. Vital signs
are:
BP 132/78, P 96, R 20. Which of the following is indicated? - ANSWERAdminister pain medication
pg 274
Establishing vascular access on scene is indicated: - ANSWERTo administer medication
pg 311
Which of the following changes is most useful to monitor in the child with head injury? -
ANSWERLevel of consciousness
pg342
In the geriatric PT, which of the following findings is most likely caused by an acute injury? -
ANSWERHypotension
pg 353
A 31yo female was the restrained driver of a vehicle that hit a utility pole at moderate speed. The
drivers side airbag deployed. She is A/O & anxious. She reports that she is 8mo pregnant and
complain of abdominal, chest and lower extremity pain. Her vital signs are BP 100/60, P 90, R 20.
Your impression and interventions are: - ANSWEREarly signs of shock. Treat with O2, fluid
administration, at "keep open" rate.
pg363
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