Section 11

Question 1

SMR is abbreviation for what?

Answer 1

Spinal motion restriction

Question 2

Mechanism should determine SMR (true/false)

Answer 2

False

It should not determine

Question 3

There is no indication for SMR following penetrating trauma (true/false)

Answer 3

True

Question 4

If c collar doesnt fit use what

Answer 4

Towel rolls or sandbags

Question 5

Transferring from ground to ambulance cot shall be ___________ to place the patient on the long board

Answer 5

Lift and slide rather than logroll

Question 6

Once the patient is on the cot, the ____________ can be removed

Answer 6

Rigid transfer device (backboard, scoop)

Question 7

Removal of the transfer device should occur in all but the rarest of situations (true/false)

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Preferred position for SMR

Answer 8

Flat and supine

Question 9

Respiratory distress
Severe brain injury
Patient compliance
Are the circumstances for raising the head of the cot ______degrees

Answer 9

30

Question 10

Straps for children go across the chest and pelvis not the

Answer 10

Abdomen

Question 11

Children have disproportionately larger heads than adults. ____________ is necessary to avoid excessive cervical spine flexion during SMR

Answer 11

Additional padding

Question 12

For TBI, perform frequent blood pressures every ____ minutes

Answer 12

5

Question 13

For TBI, reassess GCS and pupils every _____ minutes

Answer 13

5

Question 14

TBI, you elevate the head of the stretcher ___ degrees

Answer 14

30

Question 15

TBI patients get hyperventilated at ____ bpm adult and ____ bpm pediatric?

Answer 15

20 adult

25 kids

Question 16

What age children go to childrens vs other trauma centers for trauma?

Answer 16

<15

Question 17

TBI’s require you the check pupils every ____ minutes?

Answer 17

5

Question 18

Trauma in pregnancy, patients should be transported on their _______ side

Answer 18

Left

Question 19

TBI’s, the target SPO2 is ______. Hypoxia increases mortality

Answer 19

> 94%

Question 20

Amputation, wrap the part in _____ sterile dressings and place in a bag/container

Answer 20

Moist

Question 21

Amputation, place the bag with the part in a separate bag with __________ to keep the part cool

Answer 21

Ice packs

*do not allow the part to freeze

Question 22

Specialty trauma facility is tge patient is stable (true/false)

Answer 22

True

Question 23

Burns with <10% BSA cover with waterjel burn dressing or ____________

Answer 23

Dressing soaked in saline solution

Question 24

Burns with >10% BSA cover with waterjel burn dressing or ____________

Answer 24

Sterile dry dressing, keep patient warm to prevent loss of body heat

Question 25

All treatment should be initiated prior to extrication for crush injuries (true/false)

Answer 25

True

Question 26

_____% of the patients body mass trapped for greater than _____minutes. For crush injuries/compartment syndrome

Answer 26

30% for 15 minutes

Question 27

Chemicals in eyes, ____ drops of tetracaine in affected eye(s). Flush with mogan lens, iv tube or nasal cannula for _____minutes

Answer 27

2 drops

20 minutes

Question 28

Foreign object in eye (not penetrating)

____ drops of tetracaine in affected eye

Answer 28

2

Question 29

Trauma to eye, do not use tetracaine(true/false)

Answer 29

True

Question 30

Trauma to eye, elevate the stretcher head elevated _____ degrees

Answer 30

30

Question 31

Patients less than ___ get transported to childrens for trauma

Answer 31

15