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WorksheetsTRY OUT EMT 27 November 2021
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of these lists examples of the deadly dozen chest injuries?
emphysema, flail chest, cardiac tamponade
airway obstruction, pulmonary embolism, pulmonary contusion
esophageal injury, myocardial contusion, airway obstruction
pulmonary embolism, esophageal injury, tension pneumothorax
Select the best option to identify possible signs of a genitourinary (GU) injury
hematoma, ureteral bleeding
perineal bleeding, ecchymosis
hematuria, blood at opening of urethra
bloody stool, hematuria
Which of these is the most likely indication of a head injury?
epistaxis
impaled object in scapula
eye hyphema
unequal pupil dilation
Select the safest method for handling a patient with an impaled object in the thigh
Only remove impaled objects that are in the mouth
Complete patient assessment and, if stable, hold pressure with sterile gauze, carefully remove the object, and apply pressure dressing
Hold pressure around the site with sterile gauze, carefully remove the object and apply an occlusive dressing
Stabilize the impaled object with bulky dressing; do not remove the object
What type of injury should be suspected when the patient presents with “raccoon eyes”?
rupture of tympanic membranes
skull injury or fracture
mandibular fracture
epistaxis
What does the acronym HAPE mean?
high-altitude pulmonary edema
high-atmosphere pulmonary edema
high-altitude pulmonary ecchymosis
high-atmosphere physical exposure
1. Accurately identify signs related to compensated shock
labored breathing, cyanosis
absent peripheral pulses, mottled skin
dilated pupils, poor urinary output
narrowing pulse pressure, clammy skin
