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Trauma Workshop Formative Quiz
This quiz is designed to be formative and done after reading the manual. It will not form part of the final assessment, however, it is compulsory. The answers will receive automatic feedback when clicking on "Check Answers" at the bottom of the quiz. It is strongly recommended that if you get a question wrong twice, or you don't understand the feedback, you should re-read the relevant section of the manual. You may repeat the quiz as often as you like.
1. Which of the following must be managed first in the multiply injured patient?
2. An open pneumothorax is best managed initially by
3. Effective management of most trauma patients in shock requires
4. Patients in shock from pelvic fractures initially require
5. The head-injured patient in shock requires
6. The highest priority in management of multiple patients involved in a bus crash is given to
7. The most specific test for assessing abdominal trauma is
8. A 20-year old man is brought to the emergency department following a motorcycle crash. He is alert and complaining of neck pain. Of the following, which is the first step in management of this patient?
9. The hypothermic trauma patient presenting to the emergency room without any vital signs should be:
10. A heart rate of 80 beats per minute after an injury may be considered abnormal in which of the following?
11. In a man with a history of pelvic trauma and concern of urethral injury, passage of a urinary catheter must be preceded by
12. The diagnosis of shock requires the presence of
13. In a multiple-trauma patient, the screening X rays that are usually obtained are
14. Which of the following best differentiates tension pneumothorax from cardiac tamponade?
15. Twenty minutes after a motor vehicle crash, a 20-year-old man has a heart rate of 70 beats per minute and a blood pressure of 80/40 mm Hg. His extremities are warm. These findings are best explained by
16. A case of aortic rupture may produce the following X-ray findings
17. Detection of air under the diaphragm on chest x-ray following trauma should be promptly followed by:
18. The first step in managing supine hypotension in late pregnancy is
19. Fluid resuscitation of the burns patient is best monitored by
20. Haemorrhage from a laceration in the thigh is initially best managed by
