Proper management for an avulsion of the ear includes Packaging the wound with d
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Proper management for an avulsion of the ear includes
Packaging the wound with dressings
Icing the area to cool the part for reattachment
Bandaging in the position found
Bandaging in the correct anatomical position
A patient was stabbed in the chest, and the knife was removed prior to your arrival. You notice blood and bubbles from the wound. You cannot find an occlusive dressing. You should
Apply a dry, sterile dressing and tape down on three sides
Apply continuous pressure to the wound with your gloved hand
Cover the wound with a plastic wrapper seated on three sides
Pack the wound with sterile gauze moistened with saline
A baseball player was hit by a baseball in the left eye and complains of double vision. What should you do?
Perform a detailed e xam
Restrict spinal motion
Apply ice to the orbit
Assess papillary response
A 32-year-old male is unconscious after being struck in the head by a baseball bat. His pulse and breathing are slow and you see minor bleeding from a laceration at his left temple. Your partner is maintaining manual C-Spine stabilization. You should?
A. Secure the patient to the backboard
B. check airway and apply high-flow oxygen
C. Measure and apply a rigid C-Collar
D. Perform a rapid head-to-toe trauma e xam
Your patient cut his wrist. The wound is bleeding rapidly and spurting blood with each heartbeat. The patient most likely severed
Capillary
Tendon
Vein
Artery
A 28 yr old male suffered blunt trauma to the right anterior chest. He is pale, cool, diaphoretic, and responsive to verbal stimuli. Respirations are 38 and shallow with paradoxical movement. What should you do?
Oxygenate with positive pressure ventilations
Provide high flow oxygen by non- rebreather mask
Stabilize the chest wall with bulky dressing
Call for ALS backup
A 23 yr old male received burns to his feet while “stomping out” a campfire. He is still wearing his shoes and the rubber soles and shoelaces have melted together. What should you do
Apply a moist sterile dressing
Cut his shoelaces and remove the shoes
Place his feet in a bucket of cold sterile water
Obtain a set of baseline vitals and transport
A 40 yr old male fell off a ladder and broke his leg. His left knee now bends the wrong way. You should
Check for pulse, motor and sensation in low leg
Assess skin temp of effected extremity
See if he can move his toes and ankle
Apply a traction splint
A 28 yr old man was the driver of a motorcycle that was travelling 45 MPH when it struck a parked car. He was not wearing a helmet. The patient is lying supine with a copious amount of blood around his face. E is making gurgling and breathing 4 times a in.
Ventilate via bag-valve- mask
Suction the airway
Control bleeding
Apply a c-Collar
A 47 year old male was shot in the back. He is cool and clammy and has arm weakness. Vital signs are BP 130/90, P76, R24
Tension Pneumothorax
Aortic transection
Massive hemothorax
Spinal Cord injury
Explanation / Answer
Ans- 1). in case of avulsion of ear the bandaging should be in correct anatomical order.
2). In case of chst stabbed the wound should be covered with gauze moistioned in normal saline.
3). In case of hit by baseball bat we should assess papillary response
4) In case of unconscious person we should check airways and apply high flow oxygen.
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