Quiz 9

1. To calculate kinetic energy one must evaluate?

a. Weight and height

b. Speed and velocity

c. Gravity and speed

d. Speed and weight

2. List the five traditional areas of impact when a car is struck by another object.

3. How many collisions are experienced at a minimum to a patient when in a car accident?

a. 2

b. 3

c. 4

d. 5

4. What impact point to the car in a motor vehicle collision causes the most fatalities?

5. List three specific things to always consider when dealing with a fall victim.

6. Trauma is categorized in two general categories.  What are the two types of trauma?

Match the weapon with the velocity (question 7-12)

a. Low    b. Medium    C. High

7.Hunting rifle    8.Knives

9.May tumble before exiting

10.Cause cavitation

11.357, 9mm hand gun    12.Shot gun

13. What gun shot wound is traditionally larger the exit or entrance?

14. Cardiovascular system problems (maintaining a BP) can always be contributed to three problems.  What are they?

15. List the 5 types of blood vessels.

16. What is another term for "shock?"

17. An adult can loose up to how much blood before showing significant signs and symptoms of bleeding?

a. 1/2L

b. 1L

c. 800mL

d. 2L

18. List the 4 traditional ways to control bleeding.

19. What is the absolute contraindication to use the PASG?

20. What are 5 contraindications to not use the abdominal section but can still use the leg sections of the PASG.

21. When controlling a nosebleed the patient should lean forward or backwards?

22. What is the medical term for a nosebleed?

23. Define Hemoptysis.

24. Define Ecchymosis.

25. List three types of wounds seen with closed soft tissue injuries.

26. Cardiogenic shock causes pooling in two areas for the body. When the heart fails where will blood pool?

27. List three causes of hypovolemic shock.

28. Define septic shock.

29. Define neurogenic shock.

30. Define anaphylactic shock.

31. Psychogenic shock is a self limiting shock. a. True    b. False

32. Shock is broken down into three phases, name them.

33. List five types of wounds seen with open soft tissue injuries.

34. What is our main concern regarding open wounds?

35. A wound that allows air to enter the chest cavity through an opening in the chest is called?

36. List two primary goals when treating an evisceration injury.

37. List two times an impaled object can be removed.

38. List three traditional categories of burns. (don't use terms like 1st or 3rd, be more specific)

39. List four areas of the body when burned that would indicate transport to a burn center.

Calculate the following areas of burn percentage for an adult (question 40-42)

40. Face and chest only.

41. Abdominal, chest, and both anterior arms.

42. Anterior and posterior burns to left leg and anterior burns only to left arm.

Calculate the following areas of burn percentage for a child (question 43-44)

43. All of the head and anterior left leg.

44. Anterior left and right legs.

45. Chemical burns should be flushed for at least how many minutes?

a. 10

b. 20

c. 30

d. pain goes away

46. When electrocuted, the nerves of what two body organ systems are usually affected?