QUESTION: 145 Exam Topic: Trauma

You are treating an infant, who is suffering from mild respiratory problem.

If you notice that he/she is having difficulty in breathing through the nose, what should you do immediately?

Hyper-extend the neck to open airway
Begin CPR and transport code 2
Suction the nose with a bulb syringe
Ensure that the oral-pharyngeal airway is clear so the baby can breathe

Answer(s): C

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QUESTION: 146 Exam Topic: Trauma

The most common electrical rhythm disturbance that causes sudden cardiac arrest is called:

Ventricular Fibrillation
Asystole
Pulseless electrical cavity (PEA)
Ventricular Tachycardia

Answer(s): A

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QUESTION: 147 Exam Topic: Trauma

Which of the following patients would be most appropriate for triage to a non-trauma center?

A 67-year-old female who was electrocuted by a 220-volt electrical outlet.
A 19-year-old male involved in a single car MVC at a rate of 25 miles per hour.
A 25-year-old female with a 1-inch laceration on her thigh.
A 14-year-old male who fell 11 feet out of a tree, landing on his back.

Answer(s): C

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QUESTION: 148 Exam Topic: Trauma

You are called to help a 60-year-old woman who is suffering from severe headache.
If you smell a strong odor of natural gas while entering her home, what will be your first action?

Check the patient’s ABC
Take the patient out of the house to your ambulance
Open all windows and determine the source of the gas leak
Insert a nasopharyngeal airway and assess vital signs.

Answer(s): B

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QUESTION: 145 Exam Topic: Trauma

QUESTION: 146 Exam Topic: Trauma

QUESTION: 147 Exam Topic: Trauma

QUESTION: 148 Exam Topic: Trauma