Which of the following shocks can develop from spinal cord injury

The amount of space in the spinal canal in the upper neck is relatively large, and risk of secondary injury in this area can be reduced if good immobilisation is applied, True or False

If a patient is expected to be immobilised for a considerable amount of time, what device should be used to immobilise them

Can initial manual immobilisation of a patient be used prior to extricating them in immobilisation devices

What is the maximum time limit advised on a Scoop stretcher

An injury between what range along the spinal column is enough to cause loss of spontaneous respiratory function

Which injury best describes the following: partial damage to the spinal cord, depending on the area and severity of injury will determine the amount of motor and sensory function affected. This may also affect one side of the body rather than both sides

How many Spinal bones are there in adults

Can a Stepwise Airway approach be utilised to manage an airway where facial trauma has occurred

Flatness of the cheek can indicate what type of fracture

Le Fort fractures are fractures located in what area

Bruising under the tongue almost always indicates a jaw fracture, True or False

How many main types of Orbital fractures are there

Where is the frontal bone located

Within the skull, the brain is surrounded by 3 layers of tissues, what collective name is given to these

A subdural haemorrhage can sometimes be slow in progression, and a patient may not have any TBI symptoms initially, True or False

What needs to be maintained to ensure normal brain physiology and prevent oedema

What is the calculation for Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)

A deadly pathophysiological cycle can occur between increasing ICP and MAP resulting in brain herniation and coning, True or False

What 3 signs and symptoms are present in Cushing’s Reflex

Where suspecting a possible Traumatic Brain Injury, you must still place a hard cervical collar on if also suspecting c-spine injury, True or False

Having high capnography levels in a TBI patient is good for their overall outcome, True or False

A concussion can be defined as

Which of the following are some of the red flags for Major head injury

Coup injuries can result in internal brain contusion, swelling, and haemorrhage without any obvious external injury, True or False

A head injury can be classed as

Within the pre-hospital environment it is easy to get blood products to a patient, True or False

Acute Traumatic Coagulopathy is an internal process that is initiated by major trauma due to a cascade of negatively impacting pathophysiological effects. These include

What are the three factors of the Lethal Trauma Triad

Acute Traumatic Coagulopathy stems from major trauma and

Acute Traumatic Coagulopathy has a significant effect on the body’s normal response to major haemorrhage as it disrupts its’ ability to arrest significant bleeding, True or False

Trauma can be defined as a disease caused by

What is managed first on the Primary Survey

What does the Disability assessment review

What does MTC stand for

What should you always consider arriving at and throughout a trauma scene

Trauma can cause an acute disruption of a patients’ physiological balance, this means treatment of deficits should be

If you transfer a patient to a major trauma centre, you cannot bypass any other hospitals on the way, True or False

What system can be used to quickly assess a patient for life threatening deficits

Catastrophic Haemorrhage will cause the overall blood volume to increase, True or False

Whilst getting equipment and applying Catastrophic Haemorrhage treatment, you should try and reduce blood loss by getting direct pressure on the wound site, True or False

On managing a limb Catastrophic Haemorrhage, what is the first applied

If a limb Catastrophic Haemorrhage is not managed by a tourniquet, a second tourniquet cannot be applied, True or False

On sensing a drop in blood pressure, what response does the body initiate

In response to Catastrophic Haemorrhage, the kidneys will retain what in order to draw fluid from urine to keep in circulation

Through Catastrophic Haemorrhage, cells within the body will eventually revert to what state for energy production

If organ perfusion is not met, they will

In response to Catastrophic Haemorrhage, what are some of the physiological functions of the body

What sensors within the blood vessels measure blood pressure

What is the normal pH range for the body