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Download FIELD 2 CRAFT QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2024 , MADE TO BOOST AND EASE YOUR STUDY, RATED A+, and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! FIELD 2 CRAFT QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2024 , MADE TO BOOST AND EASE YOUR STUDY, RATED A+, PROFESSOR VERIFIED Scalp - ANSWER Bleeds profusely; vascular Foramen magnum - ANSWER opening through which pressure can be released; spinal cord passes through Meninges - ANSWER membranes that cover brain (pia, arachnoid, dura) Dura mater - ANSWER Outermost layer, most resilient Brain Hemispheres - ANSWER cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem Cerebrum - ANSWER largest part of brain, controls higher functions Cerebellum - ANSWER controls primitive functions (coordination & balance) Brain stem - ANSWER controls vital functions (cardio-resp) CSF created where? Absorbed by what? - ANSWER Ventricles of brain, reabsorbed by arachnoid membrane MACE stands for? - ANSWER Military Acute Concussion Evaluation GCS highest/lowest/significant score - ANSWER High-15 Low-3 Significant-deterioration of 2+ Baseline Assessment for mental status - ANSWER AVPU Decorticate - ANSWER hyper extension in legs, flexion at arms and elbows, hands towards center/core. UPPER MID BRAIN Decerebrate - ANSWER Teeth clenched, arms and legs extended. CENTRAL MID BRAIN GCS deteriorating patients at risk for? - ANSWER Ongoing pathological process How to determine if CSF is present in blood - ANSWER Halo/Target sign Halo test - ANSWER drop of blood on gauze- csf will form halo ring around blood Difference of 1+mm pupil size is considered - ANSWER abnormal both pupils dilated but not reacting to light - ANSWER brainstem injury pupils dilated but they react to light - ANSWER injury is reversible dilated pupils that do/dont react to light for other reasons besides head trauma include... - ANSWER hypothermia, anoxia, lightning, optic nerve injury, direct eye trauma, drugs If the pateint has a normal LOC, dilated pupils are not due to... - ANSWER head injury. Look for other reasons Suspect c-spine injuries for... - ANSWER all non-penetrating head/face/neck wounds Cushing's Triad - ANSWER response to increse in ICP. Increase BP, Decrease HR, irregular respirations ventilatory rates - ANSWER adult-10 child-20 infant-25 hypoxia and hypotension combined = mortality rate of... - ANSWER 75% Medication NOT reccommended for TBI - ANSWER mornphine, increases ICP and pupillary response Elevating injured head decreases ICP but... - ANSWER jeopardizes cerebral perfusion when elevated more than 30 degrees Passive protection of eyes - ANSWER take cover, wear eye pro What to do with foreign bodies in eyes (superficial) - ANSWER irrigate, cover What to do with penetrating bodies in eyes - ANSWER stabilize, cover, pills Main symptom of orbital fracture - ANSWER double vision RUQ - ANSWER liver, gallbladder, head of pancreas, right kidney LUQ - ANSWER stomach, spleen, tail of pancreas, left kidney LLQ - ANSWER part of colon and small intestine, part of bladder, left fallopian tube and ovary RLQ - ANSWER appendix, part of bladder, right fallopian tube and ovary pancreas - ANSWER secretes digestive juice, insulin, glucagon spleen - ANSWER largest amount of lymphatic tissue, stores RBCs and platelets Liver - ANSWER 10% total blood volume, metabolizes protein carb and fat Kidney - ANSWER regulates water,electrolytes, ph of blood Sepsis - ANSWER systemic infection: hypotension, decreased urine output, AMS Significant intraabdominal trauma (50% of cases) due to - ANSWER penetrating trauma in gluteal area Blunt trauma - ANSWER greater threat to life than penetrating Most frequent cause of penetration injuries in combat - ANSWER fragmentation wounds Most reliable indicator of intraabdominal bleeding - ANSWER presence of hypovolemic shock from unexplained source Peritoneal cavity can hold -- blood before showing signs of distension - ANSWER 1.5L Uterus is protected by pelvis until... - ANSWER 12th week Mom's blood volume increases by about 50% by - ANSWER end of 36th week Pregnant casualty can lose up to -- blood before showing signs of hypovolemia - ANSWER 30-35% Things to consider regarding circumferential chest burns - ANSWER Urgent status, 02 saturation to 92% Burns covering 20% or more - ANSWER IV access, LR, fluid resuscitation with rule of 10s Leading cause of death in fires - ANSWER inhalation burns Monitor pulse in burn patients because - ANSWER increased chance of compromise to distal circulation due to swelling 3 elements of smoke inhalation - ANSWER thermal injury, asphyxiation, toxin-induced lung injury (delayed) 1st degree burn - ANSWER Epidermis reddened 2nd degree - ANSWER epidermis and dermis, mottled, weeping blisters 3rd degree - ANSWER all layers of epidermis and dermis, charred/transluscent, surgery needed 4th degree - ANSWER all layers and subcutaneous layers of muscle, tissue, bone, organs Scattered burns- use what form of measurement - ANSWER casualty's palm (1%) Urgent Surgical burns- symptoms - ANSWER inhalation injury 2nd degree burns 20% TBSA Electrical/chemical face hands feet genitalia child with blunt/penet trauma Goal of burn wound care - ANSWER prevent shock, infection, minimize disfiguration Pain medication for burns - ANSWER Morphine, but watch for resp distress and n/v