SSM TCAR review Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) What are the definitive options for pelvic fracture stabilization and hemorrhage control? - Correct Answers ✅External Fixation Interventional Radiology Open reduction & Internal fixation How are closed mid-shaft femur fractures managed? - Correct Answers ✅Intramedullary nail fixation What makes a fracture comminuted? - Correct Answers ✅The bone is in multiple pieces Physiologic criteria for trauma center care? - Correct Answers ✅SBP<90 Resp rate <10 or >29 GCS <14 What is Kinematics? - Correct Answers ✅The process of predicting potential injuries based on analysis of the forces involved Dose of energy is? - Correct Answers ✅The nature and amount of force 1 / 4
SSM TCAR review Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) Characteristic of wounding agent? - Correct Answers ✅Type of energy and how it was applied Force - Correct Answers ✅The dose of energy involved Which gender is the majority of trauma? - Correct Answers ✅Male Incidence of trauma peaks at what age? - Correct Answers ✅Teens and young adult Blunt trauma Classifications include? - Correct Answers
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Auto vs. pedestrian Falls Struck by or against an object Trauma mortality based on organ system failure? - Correct Answers ✅1 organ system failure=4%
- organ system failures=32%
- organ system failures=67%
- organ system failures=90% 2 / 4
SSM TCAR review Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) What are the four collisions? - Correct Answers ✅1. The vehicle
- The occupants
- The internal organs
- The secondary impacts
Energy transmission in a rollover depends on? - Correct Answers ✅Deceleration distance Energy is dissipated over the distance of the roll and whether or not the occupants are restrained Car vs pedestrian injuries depend on? - Correct Answers ✅Point of contact with the care Height of hood & bumper Size & weight of vehicle Height of patient Direction patient was facing when struck What is the most common mechanism of injury in all age groups? - Correct Answers ✅Falls Factors predicting fall injuries are? - Correct Answers ✅Fall height (velocity) Landing surface (deceleration distance) 3 / 4
SSM TCAR review Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) Point of impact on the body Wound ballistics- permanent cavity - Correct Answers ✅Cavity is the a function of the size, shape, and characteristic of the missile (mass) For every second of fall time, speed increases by? - Correct Answers ✅Speed increases by approximately 20 MPH Define Shock? - Correct Answers ✅A state in which cellular oxygen demand exceeds supply When the cost of tissue oxygen is higher than the body can pay, an oxygen debt develops.Types of shock per TCAR? - Correct Answers ✅Pumps-Site of defect heart Pipes- site of defect is artery, veins or capillaries Fluid-intravascular, interstitial or intracellular VS in shock? - Correct Answers ✅Narrow pulse pressure Tachycardia Low CO How many ATP molecules are produced with oxygen & glucose? - Correct Answers ✅32 ATP molecules
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