EMR - Trauma Quiz
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The best way to give first aid to a person with head injury is by _____________________ and observe the victim closely.
A. giving 5 times back flow
B. compressing chest 30 times
C. giving 2 breathing rescue
D. stabilizing the head and neck
broken teeth fragment must be transported to the dental clinic inside the _________ solution or saline.
A. tea
B. milk
C. syrup
D. mineral water
Open fractures
A. Fracture that leaves the skin unbroken.
B. The gradual weakening of bones.
C. A break or disruption in bone tissue.
D. Fracture that leaves the skin broken.
Injuries in a tendon result in a _______
A. Rupture
B. Subluxation
The bones found in the arm and thigh are examples of:
A. long bones
B. short bones
C. hands and feet
D. irregular bones
Immobilize
A. Structure where two or more bones are joined.
B. Excessive stretching and tearing of muscles or tendons.
C. Splint or other methods to keep an injured body part from moving.
D. Method to allow movement to an injured area.
Blood leaves the lungs via the Pulmonary ________ and enters the Left __________.
A. Artery, Atrium
B. Artery, Ventricle
C. Vein, Atrium
D. Vein, Ventricle
The mechanism that causes the crushed tissues and fractures found in a patient struck by an auto is:
A. direct force
B. indirect force
C. twisting force
D. rotational force
The major short bones of the body are found in the:
A. neck
B. shoulder blade
C. hands and feet
D. ribs
Bones broken in several places are classified as:
A. angulated
B. comminuted
C. sprain
D. fracture
If a patient’s injured leg appears shorter than the other, an EMR should suspect:
A. patella injury
B. ankle dislocation
C. fibula injury
D. hip fracture
What is the role of ligaments?
A. Connect bones to bones
B. Connects bone to muscle
The splints that are most commonly used to immobilize joint injuries in the position found are:
A. rigid splint
B. vacuum splint
C. formable splint
D. traction splint
Vomited blood:
A. Melena
B. Hematemesis
C. Hemoptysis
D. Epistaxis
The “Platinum 10” refers to:
A. the amount of time it should take to get to the hospital
B. the amount of time it should take to perform an assessment
C. the amount of time we should spend on-scene
D. the amount of time it should take us to get to the scene
Dislocation
A. Splint or other method to keep an injured body part from moving.
B. Displacement of a bone from its normal position in a joint.
C. Excessive stretching and tearing of muscles or tendons. Pulled or torn muscle.
D. Fibrous band that holds bones together at a joint.
Ligaments are very high tensile strength, inelastic and flexible
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Massive bleeding can occur due to extreme injuries such as open fractures. When direct pressure does not control bleeding, a ___________ maybe required.
A. gauze
B. sanitizer
C. tourniquet
D. paracetamol
Muscle
A. Tissue that contracts and relaxes to create movement.
B. Tissue which allows the body to cool after a workout.
C. Fibrous band that holds bones together at a joint.
D. Fibrous band that regulates atrophy.
Cartilage is a ___________.
A. Smooth, elastic surface between bones
B. Smooth, elastic surface on bones
C. Hard, inelastic surface between bones
D. Hard, inelastic surface on bones
Muscle injuries resulting from overstretching or overexertion of the muscle are called:
A. sprains
B. strains
C. dislocations
D. sublocations
Any chemical exposure to the eye should be flushed with a large amounts of __________ and you should call emergency number (911) immediately or send the victim to the hospital.
A. air
B. water
C. milk
D. green tea
After taking Standard Precautions, exposing the area, and controlling any external bleeding, the next step in immobilizing a long-bone fracture is:
A. assessing distall PMS
B. applying manual traction
C. measuring the splint
D. applying the splint
Tissues or fibers that cause movement of the body parts or organs are called:
A. periosteum
B. muscles
C. cartilage
D. tendons
The splint best suited for stabilization of a dislocated shoulder is a(n):
A. air-inflatable splint
B. sling and swath
C. traction splint
D. rigid splint
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