Prehospital Trauma Care Procedures Quiz

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What is the appropriate initial treatment for a patient with suspected spinal injury?

  • Calling a local doctor and planned hospitalization in a traumatology department
  • Emergency admission to the surgical department
  • Anesthesia and emergency transport to the emergency room (correct)
  • R-logical examination and treatment by a surgeon in a polyclinic

What is the most likely pulse finding in a patient experiencing a hypertensive crisis?

  • Weak, low voltage pulse
  • Possible tachycardia (correct)
  • Pulse may not be defined
  • Possible bradycardia

What is the appearance of blood in a pulmonary hemorrhage?

  • Colors of "coffee grounds"
  • Scarlet, foamy (correct)
  • With clots and admixture of food, excreted during vomiting
  • Dark, secreted only when coughing

What is the proper positioning of an unconscious victim during transportation?

<p>Lay on your back with your head thrown back (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the appropriate initial treatment for a patient with a concussion of the brain?

<p>Eufillin, magnesia, dexamethasone IV (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the appropriate emergency care for a patient in hypoglycemic coma?

<p>Glucose 40% IV (stream) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom of traumatic shock?

<p>Severe weakness, dizziness, and drop in blood pressure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which treatment is typically administered for hemorrhagic shock?

<p>Adrenaline and IV dopamine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct first aid measure for crush syndrome?

<p>Elevation of the lower extremities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In traumatic shock, what criteria indicate significant changes in systolic blood pressure?

<p>Rapid drop in systolic blood pressure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common complication of myocardial infarction?

<p>Pulmonary edema (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should a patient with a fracture of the pelvic bones be transported?

<p>In the frog pose (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the most complete volume of assistance to victims with traumatic shock at the prehospital stage?

<p>Infusion therapy, respiratory support, immobilization of fractures and transportation to the hospital (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In traumatic shock, which of the following is usually observed?

<p>Arterial and venous hypotension with tachycardia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the correct first aid for prolonged crush syndrome?

<p>Novocaine blockade, immobilization of the limb, pain relief, oxygen supply (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following syndromes is not observed in the early period of prolonged crush syndrome?

<p>Secondary infection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is a dezo bandage applied at the scene?

<p>The forearm fracture (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a typical symptom of traumatic shock?

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Study Notes

Medications for Myocardial Infarction

  • Morphine, Vikasol, Calcium chloride, Analgin, and Diphenhydramine are prescribed for myocardial infarction.

Signs of Peptic Ulcer Complications

  • Acute dagger pains in the epigastrium, weakness, and a drop in blood pressure are characteristic signs of a peptic ulcer of the stomach complicated by perforation.

Patient Transportation

  • A patient with a fractured pelvis should be transported lying on a stretcher on the stomach.

Complications of Myocardial Infarction

  • Pulmonary edema is a complication of myocardial infarction.

Symptoms of Gastrointestinal Bleeding

  • Severe weakness, dizziness, drop in blood pressure, coffee grounds vomiting, and tarry stools are characteristic symptoms of gastrointestinal bleeding.

Emergency Treatment for Anaphylactic Shock

  • An ambulance doctor should administer adrenaline, dexamethasone, and oxygen to treat anaphylactic shock.

Acute Abdomen

  • An ambulance doctor should provide emergency admission to the surgical department for suspected acute abdomen.

Spinal Injury

  • An ambulance doctor should provide emergency transport to the emergency room for R-logical examination and treatment for suspected spinal injury.

Hypertensive Crisis

  • A patient's pulse may be tachycardic or weak with low voltage during a hypertensive crisis.

Pulmonary Hemorrhage

  • Blood in pulmonary hemorrhage is scarlet, foamy, and released during vomiting.

Unconscious Patient Transportation

  • During transportation of an unconscious patient, it is necessary to give oxygen if possible and lay them on their back with their head thrown back.

Concussion of the Brain

  • An ambulance doctor should treat concussion of the brain with eufillin, magnesia, and dexamethasone IV.

Hypoglycemic Coma

  • Emergency care for hypoglycemic coma should start with glucose 40% IV (stream).

Traumatic Shock

  • The most complete volume of assistance to victims with traumatic shock at the prehospital stage includes intravenous infusion therapy, respiratory support, anesthesia, and transport immobilization.

Characteristics of Traumatic Shock

  • Traumatic shock is usually characterized by arterial and venous hypotension with tachycardia.

Crush Syndrome

  • First aid for prolonged crush syndrome includes introduction of promedol, oxygen supply, tight bandaging of the limb, cooling of the limb, and transport immobilization.

Early Syndromes of Crush Syndrome

  • Traumatic shock, acute renal failure, acute hepatic failure, hemorrhagic shock, and secondary infection are syndromes in the early period of prolonged crush syndrome.

Dezo Bandage Application

  • A dezo bandage is applied at the scene for a fractured clavicle.

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