Bleeding, Face/Neck, Env., Head/Spine, Chest, Ortho, Abdomen
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| Which of the following body systems or components is the LEAST critical for supplying and maintaining adequate blood flow to the body? | show 🗑
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| show | returning deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
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| The smaller vessels that carry blood away from the heart and connect the arteries to the capillaries are called the: | show 🗑
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| Blood stasis, changes in the vessel wall, and certain medications affect the: | show 🗑
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| As red blood cells begin to clump together to form a clot, __________ reinforces the clumped red blood cells. Responses | show 🗑
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| Hypoperfusion is another name for: | show 🗑
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| Perfusion is MOST accurately defined as the: | show 🗑
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| Which of the following organs can tolerate inadequate perfusion for up to 2 hours? | show 🗑
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| An organ or tissue may be better able to resist damage from hypoperfusion if the: | show 🗑
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| Significant vital sign changes will occur if the typical adult acutely loses more than ______ of his or her total blood volume. Responses | show 🗑
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| What is the approximate blood volume of a 75-kg adult? | show 🗑
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| show | 100 mL
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| The ability of a person's cardiovascular system to compensate for blood loss is MOST related to: Responses | show 🗑
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| Hypovolemic shock occurs when: | show 🗑
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| The severity of bleeding should be based on all of the following findings, EXCEPT: | show 🗑
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| In which of the following situations would external bleeding be the MOST difficult to control? | show 🗑
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| External bleeding from a vein is relatively easy to control because: Responses | show 🗑
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| show | A person taking aspirin will experience slower blood clotting.
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| Which of the following statements regarding hemophilia is correct? | show 🗑
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| show | 1L
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| In older patients, the first indicator of nontraumatic internal bleeding may be: | show 🗑
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| show | pain and distention.
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| show | gastrointestinal bleeding.
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| Gastrointestinal bleeding should be suspected if a patient presents with: | show 🗑
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| A 22-year-old male was kicked in the abdomen multiple times during an attack by a gang. conscious but restless and pulse is rapid. assessment reveals a large area bruising to right upper quadrant. MOST appropriate treatment for this Pt includes: | show 🗑
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| show | spleen
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| In nontrauma patients, an early indicator of internal bleeding is: Responses | show 🗑
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| show | assist the patient's ventilations.
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| show | control the bleeding with direct pressure.
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| show | repeat the primary assessment.
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| A 39-year-old male sustained a large laceration to his leg during an accident with a chainsaw and is experiencing signs and symptoms of shock. You should: | show 🗑
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| Most cases of external bleeding from an extremity can be controlled by: | show 🗑
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| After applying a pressure dressing to a laceration on a patient's arm, you notice that blood is slowly beginning to saturate it. You should: | show 🗑
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| show | a tourniquet proximal to the injury.
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| When using a stick and square knot as a tourniquet to control severe bleeding from an amputated arm, the EMT should: | show 🗑
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| show | the tourniquet should only be removed at the hospital because bleeding may return if the tourniquet is released.
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| Which of the following splinting devices would be MOST appropriate to use for a patient who has an open fracture of the forearm with external bleeding? | show 🗑
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| show | the patient is at risk for vomiting and aspiration.
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| A 43-year-old man is experiencing a severe nosebleed. His blood pressure is 190/110 mm Hg and his heart rate is 90 beats/min and bounding. Appropriate treatment for this patient includes: | show 🗑
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| Bleeding from the nose following head trauma: | show 🗑
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| show | Allows movement of the head
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| show | apply direct pressure above and below the wound.
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| A factory worker was splashed in the eyes with a strong acid chemical. He complains of intense pain and blurred vision. Your ambulance does not carry bottles of sterile saline or water. You should: | show 🗑
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| show | sclera.
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| A 30-year-old female was robbed and assaulted by a gang as she was leaving a nightclub. She has massive facial trauma and slow, gurgling respirations. As your partner assumes manual stabilization of her head, you should | show 🗑
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| The eyeball itself is referred to as the: | show 🗑
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| A construction worker has a large sliver of metal impaled in his right eye. The MOST appropriate treatment for this injury includes: | show 🗑
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| show | leaning him forward and pinching his nostrils together
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| show | maxillofacial specialists may need to be called
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| show | Briskly constricting pupils when exposed to light
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| A 30-year-old female presents with redness, inflammation, and pain to her left eye. During your assessment, you note that she is having difficulty keeping her eyes open. You should suspect that she is experiencing: | show 🗑
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| show | transport her to the emergency department.
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| A 22-year-old male was walking on the beach and had sand blown into his eyes. He complains of pain and decreased vision to his right eye. Treatment should include: | show 🗑
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| show | of the risk for airway problems.
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| show | orbit
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| Significant trauma to the face should increase the EMT-B's index of suspicion for a/an: | show 🗑
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| show | a head injury.
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| The skin and underlying tissues of the face | show 🗑
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| show | Vitreous humor is a clear, jellylike fluid near the back of the eye that cannot be replaced if it is lost
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| A young female experienced a laceration to her left eyeball from flying glass when her boyfriend broke a soda bottle against a wall. There is moderate bleeding and the patient states that she cannot see out of the injured eye. You should: | show 🗑
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| show | conjunctiva.
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| show | a blowout fracture.
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| A 39-year-old female experienced a severe closed head injury. She is unconscious with her eyes slightly open; her pupils are bilaterally dilated and slow to react. In addition to managing problems with airway, breathing, and circulation, you should | show 🗑
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| show | maxillae.
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| The mastoid process is located approximately: | show 🗑
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| You are assessing a 59-year-old male who complains of diplopia. When obtaining the patient's medical history, it is MOST pertinent to ask him if he: | show 🗑
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| show | is the only complete circular cartilage of the trachea.
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| The optic nerve endings are contained within the: | show 🗑
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| In the normal, uninjured eye: | show 🗑
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| show | it should become smaller in size.
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| show | rapidly transporting her to the hospital.
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