Module 3 Group Quiz Assignment

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Group Quiz

1) A 6-year-old male fell off his bicycle and cut his upper arm. His mother is holding a blood
soaked towel over the wound. When you examine the wound, you see a five-inch laceration that
is spraying blood. You should immediately:
A) apply direct pressure.
B) compress his brachial artery.
C) apply a tourniquet two inches above the laceration.
D) elevate his arm above his heart.

2) A 5-year-old female who was only wearing a lap belt when she was involved in a car crash
complains of abdominal pain. Her skin is pale and cool. The only injury you observe is a
reddened three-inch wide mark across her abdomen at the level of her umbilicus. Her vital
signs are P 130, R 34, BP 98/80, and SpO2 is unobtainable. Her capillary refill is three seconds.
You should administer oxygen and:
A) apply a pelvic binder.
B) transport her in Trendelenburg position.
C) transport her in a position of comfort.
D) keep her warm.

3) A 7-year-old male was struck in his left chest with a baseball bat. He complains of pain to
the area, and you observe a large red mark. He has equal chest wall expansion, and his neck
veins are flat. You auscultate rales on the left side of his chest. You should suspect: A) cardiac
tamponade.
B) tension pneumothorax.
C) congestive heart failure.
D) pulmonary contusion.
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4) An 11-month-old female was stabbed in the chest with a knife. You open her shirt and observe
a half-inch laceration to the right side of her chest that is bubbling. You should immediately: A)
place an occlusive dressing over the wound.
B) place your gloved hand over the wound.
C) place a vented occlusive dressing over the wound.
D) pack the wound with hemostatic gauze.

5) An unresponsive 2-year-old male fell eight feet from a slide at a city park. You observe a
hematoma to his occiput. His skin above his axilla is pale and diaphoretic, and pink and dry
below. His left forearm is obviously fractured. His vital signs are P 156, R 48, and his capillary
refill is less than two seconds. Prior to transport, you should administer oxygen and: A)
perform a detailed assessment.
B) perform spinal motion restriction.
C) wait for his mother to arrive.
D) splint his arm.

6) A 63-year-old male has an irregular three-inch laceration across his right forearm. He tells you
he feels nauseated and light-headed. You observe a steady flow of dark, red blood. You are
unable to stop the flow with direct pressure. You should next:
A) apply pressure to his brachial artery.
B) apply a tourniquet proximal to the injury.
C) apply a pressure dressing.
D) elevate his arm above his heart.

7) An unresponsive 43-year-old female was struck in the chest with a metal pipe during an
assault. You observe a portion of her left chest wall moves outward when she exhales. She is
taking rapid, shallow breaths. While your partner stabilizes her head, you should next: A)
assess her vital signs.
B) immobilize her to a long backboard.
C) assist her ventilation with a BVM.
D) administer oxygen by non-rebreather mask.

8) A 24-year-old female complains of chest pain and difficulty breathing. She tells you a horse
kicked her in the chest. Her skin is pale and diaphoretic. You observe a contusion to the left side
of her anterior chest wall. Breath sounds are absent over her left lower lung. Her vital signs are P
116, R 22, BP 92/80, and SpO2 is 95% on room air. You should suspect:
A) flail chest.
B) tension pneumothorax.
C) pneumothorax.
D) hemothorax.
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9) An unresponsive 51-year-old male was stabbed in the fourth intercostal space of his left chest
an inch lateral to his sternum. His skin is pale, cool, and diaphoretic. His lungs are clear to
auscultation, and you observe his neck veins are distended. You should suspect: A) hemothorax.
B) hemopneumothorax.
C) cardiac tamponade.
D) tension pneumothorax.

10) An unresponsive 45-year-old female was stabbed in her right chest an inch lateral to her
sternum. Her skin is pale and diaphoretic. You observe jugular vein distention and auscultate
clear lung sounds bilaterally in all fields. Her vital signs are P 118 and R 18. You should: A)
assist her ventilation.
B) apply a cervical collar.
C) apply an occlusive dressing.
D) place her in the right lateral recumbent position.

11) A 51-year-old female complains of chest pain and increasing difficulty breathing. She has a
large caliber gunshot wound to her right chest wall, fourth intercostal space on the anterior
axillary line. You auscultate absent breath sounds on the right side. Her vital signs are P 112, R
22, BP 104/90, and SpO2 is 91% on room air. You should suspect:
A) pneumothorax.
B) cardiac tamponade.
C) flail chest.
D) tension pneumothorax.

12) An 89-year-old male cut his abdomen on a knife while preparing dinner. You observe several
loops of bowel protruding from the wound and minimal bleeding. What type of dressing should
you apply to his wound?
A) Hemostatic
B) Moist, sterile
C) Self-adhering occlusive
D) Dry, sterile

13) A 47-year-old female complains of right hip pain. She was the unrestrained driver of a car
that crashed into a tree. Her airbag deployed, but there is damage to the dash where her right
knee struck it. As you move her onto the long backboard, you observe that her right leg is rotated
inward, her hip is flexed, and her knee is bent. You should suspect a(n):
A) posterior hip dislocation.
B) open book pelvic fracture.
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D) midshaft femur fracture.

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14) A 36-year-old female was struck by a car and thrown eight feet. She complains of pain in her
left hip, and her leg is externally rotated. When you press on her iliac crests, she complains of
increased pain, and you feel instability. You should suspect a(n):
A) pelvic fracture.
B) femur fracture.
C) posterior femur dislocation.
D) anterior femur dislocation.

15) A 34-year-old male fell from a tree and landed on his left arm. He is sitting leaning against
the tree holding his arm against his body. He tells you that before he sat up, his arm was
angulated. You palpate instability of his left humerus and observe a centimeter laceration with
minimal bleeding. What type of fracture should you suspect?
A) Closed
B) Greenstick
C) Open
D) Pathological

16) A 58-year-old female complains of pain after she twisted her ankle while running. Her foot is
severely angled, and her sock is bloody. When you remove her sock, you observe an open wound
and bone. The skin of her foot is warm and pink. You should:
A) wrap her foot, ankle, and lower leg with an elastic dressing.
B) apply gentle traction and immobilize her foot in the position of
function. C) apply an air splint.
D) immobilize her foot in the position found.

17) A 75-year-old female complains of burning pain in her arm. She was working in her garden
and spilled a dry powder on it. After you remove the powder, you observe circumferential
blistered and mottled skin of her entire arm and hand. What percentage of her Total Body
Surface Area should you estimate is burned?
A) 4.5
B) 18
C) 13.5
D) 9

18) A 43-year-old female who stepped into a campfire complains of pain in her lower leg. The
skin on her lower leg is reddened and blistered. The skin on her foot has areas of blackened skin
and other areas that are dry, white, and leathery. She denies pain to this area when you cover it
with a dressing. What type of burn should you suspect she has to her foot? A) Partial thickness
B) Full thickness
C) First degree
D) Second degree

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19) A 78-year-old female fell off her bicycle and struck her head. She tells you she does not
remember the crash. Bystanders tell you that she was unresponsive before your arrival. While
you are assessing her, she becomes unresponsive. You should suspect a(n): A) epidural bleed.
B) vasovagal syncopal episode.
C) subdural bleed.
D) intracerebral bleed.

20) An unresponsive 28-year-old male's face appears flattened, and you observe clear fluid
draining from his nose. He was an unrestrained front seat passenger and struck his face on the
dash during a high-speed car crash. He is lying supine on your stretcher, and you hear gurgling
when he breathes. You should:
A) insert a nasopharyngeal airway.
B) suction his airway.
C) place him in the semi-Fowler's position.
D) apply downward pressure on his nose.

21) An unresponsive 51-year-old female was the driver involved in a car crash. There is 20
inches of intrusion to her door. Her pelvis is unstable when palpated. Her vital signs are P 108, R
18, BP 102/78, and SpO2 is 92% on room air. Which of the following is the most valuable
finding to indicate that she is a high priority patient?
A) Level of consciousness
B) Vital signs
C) Injuries
D) Amount of intrusion

22) Which of the following patients involved in a car crash has the most severe findings? A) A
32-year-old female complains of head and chest pain, she was ejected from the vehicle, her vital
signs are P 104, R 18, and BP 116/92
B) A 42-year-old female complains of chest pain, another passenger in the vehicle died, her vital
signs are P 88, R 20, and BP 142/90
C) A 28-year-old male complains of abdominal pain, he was the restrained driver, his vital signs
are P 106, R 18, and BP 88/62
D) A 19-year-old male complains of head pain, the vehicle rolled over twice, his vital signs are P
98, R 16, and BP 114/72
23) An unresponsive 70-year-old female was the unrestrained driver involved in a front end car
crash. She has a hematoma to her forehead, she is taking rapid, shallow respirations, and you
observe paradoxical chest wall movement. You should first:
A) secure a bulky dressing to her chest.
B) apply a vest-type extrication device.
C) rapidly extricate her.
D) administer oxygen.

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