Print Quiz: Pediatric Trauma (Employee Training - peds

1.

Signs of tracheobronchial injury

A.

subcutaneous emphysema

B.

altered mental status

C.

hoarse coughing

D.

difficulty breathing

2.

What are the components of the Trauma cascade?

A.

Coagulopathy

B.

Acidosis

C.

Hypoglycemia

D.

Hypothermia

3.

What helps restore the bodies oxygen carrying capacity?

A.

Supplemental oxygen via non-rebreather

B.

Fresh frozen plasma

C.

Packed red blood cells

D.

Normal saline boluses

4.

Other reasons other than blood lose that can cause hypotension in trauma

A.

Inflammation due to cytokine release

B.

administration of sedation and pain medications

C.

vasoconstriction is compromised due to sympathetic system activation

D.

increased vessel permeability

5.

What is true about massive blood transfusions?

A.

Citrate found in transfused blood can cause transfusion coagulopathies

B.

Citrate can cause hypercalcemia

C.

IV fluids and diuretics should accompany massive transfusions to pull calcium out of blood

D.

peak T-waves can be caused by hypercalcemia and often seen with transfusions

6.

The following are signs of a Basilar skull fracture

A.

CSF fluid assessed in ears

B.

Racoon signs

C.

Battle eyes

D.

nystagmus

7.

Which of the following are signs/ symptoms of pneumothorax

A.

Absent lung sounds

B.

Hypotension

C.

Dyspnea

D.

chest pain

8.

What would be considered as appropriate ventilator management in trauma

A.

Permissive hypercapnia

B.

avoid hyperinflation

C.

limit PIP

D.

sedate patient appropriately

9.

What may cause blood in urine?

A.

Urethral tear

B.

kidney injury

C.

Traumatic urinary catheter insertion

D.

Bladder injury

10.

Issues that could occur due to spinal subluxations/dislocations?

A.

compressed cord

B.

Nerve damage

C.

Shock

D.

Unstable spine