EMT FISDAP Trauma Exam Study Guide ( UPDATED 2023 )

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1. 53 yo F hit by car. Unresponsive w/ deformity to the left femur and pelvic instability. Diminished lung sounds on L side.You should?: Immobilize longbackboard 2. 28 yo M, blunt trauma to R anter... ior chest. Pale, cool, diaphoretic and responsive to verbal. R 38 and shallow with paradoxical movement. What should you do?: 02 with positive pressure ventilations 3. What is the most likely cause of periorbital echymosis?: Basilar skull frac-ture 4. 30 yo M shot in mid thigh. Bleeding continues after partner applies direct pressure.You should?: Tourniqet 5. 28 yo PT driver motorcycle traveling 45 mph hit parked car. Not wearing a helmet. Supine with copious amount of blood around face. Gurgling and R 4 per min. ANOTHER most appropriate action?: Jaw thrust without head tilt 6. M fell while water skiing. Unconsciouse. Suspect?: Head and spine injury 7. Appropriate care for amputated extremity?: Wrap in dry gauze, seal in plasticbag, and place in cool water [Show More]

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