Module 5 Hemorrhage/Shock
Some questions on lesson 5-1, Hemorrhage, MAST, Hypoperfusion and SHOCK!
- 1.What is the correct treatment, in order, of a laceration that continues to bleed?
- A.
Elevation, direct pressure, pressure point, tourniquet
- B.
Direct pressure,pressure point, elevation, tourniquet
- C.
Direct pressure, elevation, pressure point,
- D.
Direct pressure, pressure bandage, tourniquet
- 2.Which of the following is NOT a sign/symptom of shock/hypoperfusion in an adult who has potential internal bleeding?
- A.
SBP > 90 with cold,clammy skin
- B.
SBP > 90 with pallor
- C.
SBP < 90
- D.
SBP > 90 with altered mental status
- E.
None of the above
- 3.What, regarding serious loss of blood and the age of patient, is MISmatched?
- A.
Adult - 1000cc
- B.
Child - 500 cc
- C.
Infant - 250 cc
- 4.Which of the following is FALSE regarding the use of a tourniquet?
- A.
A thin strap should be used, to allow for the most pressure in the smallest area.
- B.
Do not remove or loosen it once applied unless told to my medical direction.
- C.
Do not apply it over any joint.
- 5.Which of the following are signs of Altered Mental Status due to hypoperfusion? ( Choose ALL that apply.)
- A.
Unconsciousness
- B.
Stupor
- C.
Restlessness
- D.
Agitation
- E.
Anxiety
- 6.Type of shock that is the result of any cause of low blood volume.
- A.
Hemorrhagic
- B.
Hypovolemic
- C.
Metabolic
- D.
Distributive
- 7.Which is NOT a form of Distributive shock? ( Choose all that apply)
- A.
Anaphylactic
- B.
Septic
- C.
Hemorrhagic
- D.
Neurogenic
- 8.Which is NOT a sign / symptom of neurogenic shock?
- A.
Normal to slow heart rate
- B.
Hypothermia
- C.
Cool, dry moist skin below the injury site.
- D.
Hypotension
- 9.Signs and symptoms of internal bleeding include: ( Choose ALL that are correct.)
- A.
Dizzyness
- B.
Coffee-ground emesis
- C.
Shallow, rapid breathing
- D.
Dark,tarry stool
- 10.Splinting may decrease the potential for wounds to start bleeding again.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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