CH. 25 Flashcards

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Answers to Assessment in Action Questions

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Answers to Assessment in Action Questions

Answer: A Scene safety
Answer: C Level of consciousness
Answer: A a skull fracture.
Answer: C Administer oxygen.
Answer: A Internal bleeding
Answer: C rapid transport.
Answer: A Supine
Answer: The pain is likely the result of internal injuries. Since there are no apparent external deep or mortal wounds, it can be assumed that the pain is a result of internal injury.
Answer: A blast injury can present a varied amount of projectiles that can injure victims within the blast radius. These injuries can be very serious.
Answer: Hypotension is a late sign of shock, indicating decompensation. Given the patient’s presentation with contusions to his chest and abdomen, he most likely has severe internal bleeding. He needs prompt transport to a trauma center.

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