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Which gauge catheter is recommended for control of severe traumatic bleeding?
Which gauge catheter is recommended for control of severe traumatic bleeding?
- 14-gauge x2
- 20-gauge x2
- 16-gauge x2
- 18-gauge or 20-gauge x2 (correct)
Which location is preferred for intraosseous (IO) access in control of severe traumatic bleeding?
Which location is preferred for intraosseous (IO) access in control of severe traumatic bleeding?
- Humeral (correct)
- Femoral
- Tibial
- Radial
Which of the following medical conditions can contribute to the mechanism of injury?
Which of the following medical conditions can contribute to the mechanism of injury?
- Asthma
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- None of the above (correct)
Which of the following medications are classified as blood thinners or anticoagulants?
Which of the following medications are classified as blood thinners or anticoagulants?
Which of the following medications may not allow heart rate to increase appropriately?
Which of the following medications may not allow heart rate to increase appropriately?
What is the recommended protocol for massive bleeding control?
What is the recommended protocol for massive bleeding control?
What should be used to cover eye injuries?
What should be used to cover eye injuries?
In which patients should spinal motion restriction be applied if indicated?
In which patients should spinal motion restriction be applied if indicated?
What is a relative contraindication for the Transfusion Protocol in medical or trauma patients?
What is a relative contraindication for the Transfusion Protocol in medical or trauma patients?
Which of the following is a criteria for administering Whole Blood to a Adult Patient?
Which of the following is a criteria for administering Whole Blood to a Adult Patient?
When should Low Titer Liquid Plasma be given as a substitute for Whole Blood?
When should Low Titer Liquid Plasma be given as a substitute for Whole Blood?
One Unit of whole blood is how many mL?
One Unit of whole blood is how many mL?
What is the recommended dosage of Whole Blood for a pediatric patient before puberty?
What is the recommended dosage of Whole Blood for a pediatric patient before puberty?
How long is the shelf life of LTOWB (Low titer Group O Whole Blood)?
How long is the shelf life of LTOWB (Low titer Group O Whole Blood)?
What should be done if the temperature of the blood product refrigerator is below or above the normal range?
What should be done if the temperature of the blood product refrigerator is below or above the normal range?
How often should the blood product refrigerator temperature be checked?
How often should the blood product refrigerator temperature be checked?
What is the routine time for blood products in the cooler?
What is the routine time for blood products in the cooler?
What should be done when the blood products are used?
What should be done when the blood products are used?
Where should the blood log receipt and paperwork be scanned and emailed?
Where should the blood log receipt and paperwork be scanned and emailed?
According to the text, what should be done if a product is discovered out of temperature range?
According to the text, what should be done if a product is discovered out of temperature range?
What should be done if a patient or family refuses to accept blood products due to religious reasons?
What should be done if a patient or family refuses to accept blood products due to religious reasons?
What's the first action that should be done if an adverse reaction occurs during a blood transfusion?
What's the first action that should be done if an adverse reaction occurs during a blood transfusion?
What should be done if the storage window is getting close and the supervisor cannot make it back to the office to exchange blood products?
What should be done if the storage window is getting close and the supervisor cannot make it back to the office to exchange blood products?
What type of documentation is required for EPCR administration in the flow chart section?
What type of documentation is required for EPCR administration in the flow chart section?
What should be done if a transfusion reaction occurs during a blood transfusion?
What should be done if a transfusion reaction occurs during a blood transfusion?
Initially What should be done if a product is out past the maximum time of 24 hours?
Initially What should be done if a product is out past the maximum time of 24 hours?
What should be done if the blood products are no longer needed and need to be returned to the blood bank?
What should be done if the blood products are no longer needed and need to be returned to the blood bank?
What should be done if the narrative section of the EPCR requires documentation of the reason for blood and the products used?
What should be done if the narrative section of the EPCR requires documentation of the reason for blood and the products used?
Which type of injury can contribute to severe traumatic bleeding?
Which type of injury can contribute to severe traumatic bleeding?
Which of the following medications may not allow heart rate to increase appropriately?
Which of the following medications may not allow heart rate to increase appropriately?
What is a relative contraindication for the Transfusion Protocol in medical or trauma patients?
What is a relative contraindication for the Transfusion Protocol in medical or trauma patients?
Which location is preferred for intraosseous (IO) access in control of severe traumatic bleeding?
Which location is preferred for intraosseous (IO) access in control of severe traumatic bleeding?
What should be done if a patient or family refuses to accept blood products due to religious reasons?
What should be done if a patient or family refuses to accept blood products due to religious reasons?
What should be done if a transfusion reaction occurs during a blood transfusion?
What should be done if a transfusion reaction occurs during a blood transfusion?
When should Low Titer Liquid Plasma be given as a substitute for Whole Blood?
When should Low Titer Liquid Plasma be given as a substitute for Whole Blood?
What is the recommended protocol for massive bleeding control?
What is the recommended protocol for massive bleeding control?
What are the two mechanisms of injury that can contribute to severe traumatic bleeding?
What are the two mechanisms of injury that can contribute to severe traumatic bleeding?
Which of the following is a criteria for administering Whole Blood to a pediatric patient?
Which of the following is a criteria for administering Whole Blood to a pediatric patient?
What is the recommended dosage of Whole Blood for a pediatric patient before puberty?
What is the recommended dosage of Whole Blood for a pediatric patient before puberty?
What should be done if the temperature of the blood product refrigerator is below or above the normal range?
What should be done if the temperature of the blood product refrigerator is below or above the normal range?
Where should the blood log receipt and paperwork be scanned and emailed?
Where should the blood log receipt and paperwork be scanned and emailed?
What is the recommended initial dosage of Whole Blood for an adult patient?
What is the recommended initial dosage of Whole Blood for an adult patient?
Which of the following actions should be taken if a transfusion reaction occurs during a blood transfusion?
Which of the following actions should be taken if a transfusion reaction occurs during a blood transfusion?
What should be done if a product is discovered to be out of temperature range?
What should be done if a product is discovered to be out of temperature range?
Which of the following is a requirement for documenting EPCR administration in the flow chart section?
Which of the following is a requirement for documenting EPCR administration in the flow chart section?
What action should be taken if the storage window is getting close and the supervisor cannot make it back to the office to exchange blood products and the EMS Chief is unavailable?
What action should be taken if the storage window is getting close and the supervisor cannot make it back to the office to exchange blood products and the EMS Chief is unavailable?
Which of the following is a requirement for documenting a religious refusal of blood products in the EPCR?
Which of the following is a requirement for documenting a religious refusal of blood products in the EPCR?
What should be done if a product is out past the maximum time of 24 hours?
What should be done if a product is out past the maximum time of 24 hours?
What action should be taken if any product is discovered to be out of temperature range?
What action should be taken if any product is discovered to be out of temperature range?
What should be done if a transfusion reaction occurs during a blood transfusion?
What should be done if a transfusion reaction occurs during a blood transfusion?
Which of the following is an indication for administering Whole Blood to a patient with acute hemorrhagic shock?
Which of the following is an indication for administering Whole Blood to a patient with acute hemorrhagic shock?
What is the recommended dosage of Whole Blood for an adult patient?
What is the recommended dosage of Whole Blood for an adult patient?
