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Which type of amnesia refers to the inability to create new memories?

  • Traumatic Amnesia
  • Retrograde Amnesia
  • Antegrade Amnesia (correct)
  • Transient Global Amnesia

What is the medical term for 'Bilateral Periorbital Ecchymosis' associated with orbital fractures?

  • Basilar Skull Fracture
  • Battle’s Signs
  • Halo Sign
  • Raccoon Eyes (correct)

Which of the following is a sign associated with CSF drainage?

  • Halo Sign (correct)
  • Retroauricular Ecchymosis
  • Battle’s Signs
  • Raccoon Eyes

What is the term for the temporary interference and transient disruption of cord function similar to cerebral concussion?

<p>Concussion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of injury is associated with bruising of the cord, tissue damage, vascular leakage, and swelling?

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

What is the term for the secondary injury caused by displacement of vertebrae, herniation of intervertebral disc, or swelling from adjacent tissue?

<p>Compression (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of injury is associated with bony fragments driven into the vertebral foramen, potentially causing tearing of the cord?

<p>Laceration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe the temporary insult to the cord that affects the entire body?

<p>Spinal Shock (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best treatment for carbon monoxide poisoning?

<p>High flow, high concentration oxygen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of carbon monoxide's affinity for hemoglobin?

<p>Creation of carboxyhemoglobin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic effect of acids and alkalis on tissues during burns?

<p>Acids cause coagulation, alkalis cause liquefaction necrosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done for impaled objects?

<p>Do not remove the object and control bleeding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the specific concern with cheek impalement?

<p>Preventing airway obstruction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occurs when the body is entrapped for over 4 hours, leading to necrotic muscle tissue and traumatic rhabdomyolysis?

<p>Crush syndrome (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of traumatic rhabdomyolysis?

<p>Release of myoglobin, phosphate, potassium, lactic acid, and uric acid (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the specific concern with hip fractures, hip dislocations, and femur fractures?

<p>They have specific presentations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can fractures lead to?

<p>Blood loss (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning?

<p>Nausea, vomiting, headache, decreased level of consciousness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of soft tissue injuries?

<p>Contusions, lacerations, puncture wounds, avulsions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning that involve the respiratory system?

<p>Wheezes, crackles, productive cough, hypoxemia, bronchial spasm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of car crash can lead to specific injury patterns?

<p>Rotational (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the primary, secondary, and tertiary blast injuries associated with?

<p>Blast injuries from explosions or bombs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the effect of a projectile on the body in projectile injuries?

<p>Kinetic energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is at the greatest risk of burns?

<p>The very young (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the distinct zones of injury involved in burn pathophysiology?

<p>Thermal, electrical, chemical, and radiation factors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which formula is used to estimate fluid resuscitation for burn victims?

<p>Parkland formula (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the specific symptoms associated with inhalation injuries?

<p>Toxic inhalation or steam inhalation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the second leading cause of death for children over 12 years old?

<p>Burns (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the different degrees of burns?

<p>First, second, third, and fourth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do burns progress through?

<p>Stages including the emergent, fluid shift, hypermetabolic, and resolution phases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What plays a role in projectile injuries?

<p>Cavitation and ballistics (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can cause a suspect cervical fracture in a car crash?

<p>Head striking windshield first (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended initial fluid management for head, face, neck, and spine trauma?

<p>20mL/kg of NS (actual body weight) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should continuous infusion of fluids be initiated after the initial bolus in head, face, neck, and spine trauma?

<p>Immediately after the initial bolus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the essential assessment tool to evaluate mental status in head, face, neck, and spine trauma?

<p>Glasgow Coma Score (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is Compartment Syndrome likely to occur post-injury in head, face, neck, and spine trauma?

<p>Within 4-8 hours (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the goals of treatment for head, face, neck, and spine trauma?

<p>Care of underlying injury, splinting, immobilization of fractures, and cold packs for contusions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential impact of crushed tissue in head, face, neck, and spine trauma?

<p>Release of toxins impacting cardiac and kidney function (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consideration for Sodium Bicarbonate, Calcium Chloride, and diuretics in head, face, neck, and spine trauma treatment?

<p>Electrolyte balance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the specific symptoms to monitor Compartment Syndrome in head, face, neck, and spine trauma?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of initial management in head, face, neck, and spine trauma?

<p>Fluid resuscitation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of treatment for head, face, neck, and spine trauma?

<p>Care of underlying injury (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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