Trauma: General

Question 1

Trauma Scores include?

Answer 1

Abbreviated Injury Scale
The Revised Trauma Score
GCS
Injury Severity Score

Question 2

Biomechanics and MOI of injuries can include?

Answer 2

Mechanical
Thermal
Chemical
Electrical
Radiant
Oxygen Deprivation

Question 3

Types of Injuries

Answer 3

Blunt injuries (falls, mvc, assault)
Penetrating (knives, guns)
Blast injuries
Chemical injuries (acids/base)
Radiation injury