Struck by an automobile Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A 24 year old male pedestrian, struck by an automobile, is admitted to the emergency department 1 hour after injury. His blood pressure is 80/60 mmHg, heart rate 140 beats per minute and respiratory rate is 36 per minute. He is lethargic. Oxygen is delivered via face mask, and two large-caliber IVs are initiated. Arterial blood gases are obtained. His PaO2 is 118 mmHg, PaCO2 is 30 mmHg, and pH is 7.21. The treatment of his acid-base disorder is best accomplished by: A. Hyperventi...

A 6 year old reportedly fell off the bed, you note burns and bruises on the back of diff colors what should you do? Correct Answer Interview, the child, asking the location of the parents during the event. A CPR patient has a tracheostomy. You should? Correct Answer Ventilate through tracheostomy through via BVM. A 7 year old child was struck by an automobile, you note contusion to the right chest and a right lower fracture with arterial bleeding, your treatment should include? Correct Ans...

A man has a knife impaled at the fourth intercostal space, left sternal border. He is pulseless and not breathing. You should: - Answer Remove the knife from the chest An adult was pinned between two vehicles. He is conscious but confused and unable to follow commands. He has bruising on both sides of his anterior chest. He has a weak carotid pulse, no peripheral pulses, clear breath sounds in all fields, and distended neck veins. You should suspect: - Answer Pericardial tamponade A patien...

1. Which of the following is the recommended Method for trestemt frostbite? A. Vasodilators B. Anticigulants C. Warm (40 degrees) water D. Padding and elevation E. Application of heat from a hairdryer - C. Warm (40 degrees) water 2. Which of the following physical findings suggest a cause of hypotension other than spinal cord injury? A. Prispism B. Bradycardia C. Diaphragmatic breathing D. Presence of deep tendon reflexes E. Ability to flex forearms but not extend them - D. Presence ...

A 6 year old reportedly fell off the bed, you note burns and bruises on the back of diff colors what should you do? Correct Answer Interview, the child, asking the location of the parents during the event. A CPR patient has a tracheostomy. You should? Correct Answer Ventilate through tracheostomy through via BVM. A 7 year old child was struck by an automobile, you note contusion to the right chest and a right lower fracture with arterial bleeding, your treatment should include? Correct Ans...

Exam ATLS10 2019/2020 Post-Test ATLS10 Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers ATLS10 exam questions with answers (answers outlined!!) 1. A 24-year-old male pedestrian, struck by an automobile, is admitted to the emergency departmen ATLS10 exam questions with answers (answers outlined!!) 1. A 24-year-old male pedestrian, struck by an automobile, is admitted to the emergency department 1 hour after injury. ...

Two men argued over the final results of the football game. The first man didn't think his friend knew what he was talking about and spit at him; the spittle landed on his friend's shirt. What crime, if any, occurred? - Answer- The first man has committed the crime of battery because he made contact even though he caused no harm. - Misd. A woman walked into the local bar and saw her boyfriend with another woman. She went to the table and hit him on the head. He fell off his barstool, str...

An insured operates a auto repair shop and has a garage coverage form with garagekeepers insurance when an employee on a test drive with a customer's car is involved in a crash. How will the customer's car be covered by the insured's policy? - Answer- The customer's car is covered for any physical damage while in the custody of the insured. Liability arising out of any of the following is excluded from the personal and advertising injury liability coverage EXCEPT - Answer- unknowingly inf...

Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency medical services (EMS)? Select one: A. A team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured B. A system composed exclusively of emergency medical responders (EMRs) and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are responsible for providing care to sick and injured patients C. A team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are responsible for prov...

FISDAP EMT FINALQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% A 6 year old reportedly fell off the bed, you note burns and bruises on the back of diff colors what should you do? A CPR patient has a tracheostomy. You should? A 7 year old child was struck by an automobile, you note contusion to the right chest and a right lower fracture with arterial bleeding, your treatment should include? while transporting an oxygen dependent patient on 4lpm, his respiratory decreases to 8 BPM, you should? What should ...