Trauma
100
A patient with an avulsion on the left lower leg
Which of the following would NOT be considered a high priority patient?
-A patient with an obstructed airway
-A patient with an uncontrolled venous hemorrhage
-A patient with a cervical spinal injury
-A patient with an avulsion of the left lower leg
200
Assess and record pulse, motor function, and sensation of the affected limb
A 16 y.o football player complains of right upper leg pain after being tackled. Upon examination, the knee is flexed and obviously deformed. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate next step?
-Assess and record pulse, motor function, and sensation of the affected limb
-Place the patient on a long backboard
-Manually support and and stabilize the leg
-Apply a traction splint
300
Seal the wound with an occlusive dressing
What is the appropriate treatment for an open pneumothorax?
-Leave the wound uncovered to allow air to escape the chest cavity
-Insert a needle through the rib cage into the pleural space to allow decompression of the lung
-Seal the wound with an occlusive dressing
-Cover it tightly with gauze dressings soaked with sterile saline
400
High flow oxygen, dry sterile dressings, treatment for shock, and maintenance of body temperature
An adult patient has widespread burns from an explosion. He has superficial, partial, and full-thickness burns over a large portion of his body. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate treatment regimen?
-High flow oxygen and dry occlusive dressing following burn ointment application
-Low flow oxygen, moist sterile dressings, and maintenance of body temperature
-High flow oxygen, dry sterile dressings, treatment for shock, and maintenance of body temperature
-Low flow oxygen and douse with sterile water to aid in pain relief






NREMT PREP

Press F11 for full screen mode



Limited time offer: Membership 25% off


Clone | Edit | Download / Play Offline