Shock And Bleeding Control

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Chapters 27 and 28 (Shock and Controlling Bleeding)

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1.

Which of the following is NOT a sign of good perfusion?
- A.
  
  Pink, warm, and dry skin
- B.
  
  Confused mental status
- C.
  
  Alert and normal mental status
- D.
  
  Vital signs within normal limits
2.

If left untreated, _________ can lead to shock.
- A.
  
  Bleeding
- B.
  
  High blood pressure
- C.
  
  A rapid respiration
- D.
  
  An altered mental status
3.

A contusion often results in:
- A.
  
  Abrasion
- B.
  
  Amputation
- C.
  
  Avulsion
- D.
  
  Hematoma
- E.
  
  Laceraction
4.

In many cases, patients with internal bleeding will require ___________ in order to survive.
- A.
  
  Late detection of shock
- B.
  
  Surgical intervention
- C.
  
  Ongoing assessments
- D.
  
  A rapid trauma assessment
5.

This is type of shock is caused by a sudden decrease in body fluids.
- A.
  
  Anaphylactic
- B.
  
  Neurogenic
- C.
  
  Septic
- D.
  
  Hypovolemic
6.

What is NOT a sign/symptom of shock.
- A.
  
  Tachycardia
- B.
  
  Thirst
- C.
  
  Vomiting
- D.
  
  Pink, warm, and moist skin
7.

When the body can no longer compensate for the blood loss, the pulse_______ and the blood pressure _________.
- A.
  
  Increases, increases
- B.
  
  Decreases, increases
- C.
  
  Decreases, decreases
- D.
  
  Increases, decreases
8.

An adult weighing 70 kg has approximately ____ml of blood.
- A.
  
  2,500
- B.
  
  4,900
- C.
  
  3,600
- D.
  
  4,200
- E.
  
  3,500
9.

It can be life threatening for an adult patient to lose more then ___ liters of blood.
- A.
  
  9
- B.
  
  22
- C.
  
  16
- D.
  
  4
- E.
  
  1
10.

The largest artery in the body is the:
- A.
  
  Vena cava
- B.
  
  Femoral artery
- C.
  
  Aorta
- D.
  
  Pulmonary artery
11.

The following are vessels that bleed EXCEPT:
- A.
  
  Capillaries
- B.
  
  Arteries
- C.
  
  Avulsions
- D.
  
  Veins
12.

There are ____ major pressure points.
- A.
  
  9
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  5
- D.
  
  2
- E.
  
  4
13.

_________ may help control bleeding because they can maintain a constant pressure when applied properly.
- A.
  
  Oxygen
- B.
  
  Tourniquet
- C.
  
  Sam splint
- D.
  
  Air slpints
14.

The two factors that determine the severity of blood loss are:
- A.
  
  Time and quantity
- B.
  
  Body size and injury
- C.
  
  Body size and time
- D.
  
  Time and injury
15.

Bleeding from _______ is often steady and flowing and appears darker in color.
- A.
  
  Capillaries
- B.
  
  Veins
- C.
  
  Venules
- D.
  
  Arteries
16.

1. Which of the following is NOT an indication for the PASG:
- A.
  
  Evisceration
- B.
  
  Suspected pelvic fracture with signs of shock
- C.
  
  Suspected AAA
- D.
  
  Lower extremity fractures
17.

Hypoperfusion is often used to mean:
- A.
  
  Inadequate perfusion
- B.
  
  Bleeding
- C.
  
  Internal hemorrhage
- D.
  
  Adequate circulation