When performing a needle decompression which of the following is the Best anatomical
locations ? - answer Directly over the top of the fifth rib in the anterior axillary line
Which of the flowing is true regarding Tatum in the elderly ? - answer Fatal outcome
scare more likely in the elderly that's in the young
Which of the following organs will suffer the least structural damage form a gunshot
would from a rifle ? - answer Lung
Which of the following should always be performed prior to transport ? - answer Control
major external bleeding
A 25 year old female was stabbed in the left arm. She present with an altered mental
status and signs of shock. Bleeding is uncontrolled despite direct pressure. Your
should ? - answerApply a tourniquet proximal to the injury
A 42 year old male is involved in a motorcycle collision. Which of the following
assessment finding should be managed first ? - answerExternal arterial bleeding
An unresponsive 52 year old male was struck in the heads by the bucket of a crane.
Vital signs are BP 134/80 P 88 and P 8 and shallow. The patient should be ventilated at
rate of ? - answer8 -10 per minute
A 36 year old male sustains blunt force thoracic trauma and fits the criteria for a load
and go patient. Which of the flowing should be performed on scene ? - answerAssess
for other potentially life threatening conditions
The use of external Laryngeal manipulation - answerImproves glottis visualization
A pericardial center is is performed to ? - answerTo remove fluid form the lining around
the heart
A 56 year old male sustains a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Vital signs are BP 74/32
p 136 present only at the carotid and R 24 and shallow the target of fluid resuscitation is
? - answerReturn of peripheral pulses
An unconscious 15 year old male was struck ono the head with a baseball bat. His arms
and legs are extended and his right pupils is dilated and fixed. You should ? -
answerPerform bag mask ventilation at 20 per minute
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