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Which of these lists examples of the deadly dozen chest injuries?

  1. esophageal injury, myocardial contusion, airway obstruction
  2. emphysema, flail chest, cardiac tamponade
  3. pulmonary embolism, esophageal injury, tension pneumothorax
  4. airway obstruction, pulmonary embolism, pulmonary contusion

Answer(s): A



Select the best option to identify possible symptoms of a genitourinary (GU) injury.

  1. bloody stool, hematuria
  2. hematoma, ureteral bleeding
  3. perineal bleeding, ecchymosis
  4. hematuria, blood at opening of urethra

Answer(s): D



Which of these is the most likely indication of a head injury?

  1. impaled object in scapula
  2. epistaxis
  3. unequal pupil dilation
  4. eye hyphema

Answer(s): C



Select the safest method for handling a patient with an impaled object in the thigh.

  1. Stabilize the impaled object with bulky dressing; do not remove the object.
  2. Complete patient assessment and, if stable, hold pressure with sterile gauze, carefully remove the object, and apply pressure dressing.
  3. Only remove impaled objects that are in the mouth.
  4. Hold pressure around site with sterile gauze, carefully remove the object and apply an occlusive dressing.

Answer(s): A



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