Injury Severity Assessment and Measurement Quiz
Test your knowledge on trauma injury severity assessment with questions on scoring systems like ISS, TRISS, RTS, and more.
#1
Which of the following is commonly used for injury severity assessment?
Glasgow Coma Scale
Body Mass Index
Blood Pressure
Pulse Rate
#2
Which of the following is a component of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) used for neurological assessment?
Heart rate
Blood pressure
Eye opening
Respiratory rate
#3
What is the maximum score on the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)?
#4
Which anatomical scoring system is used to measure injury severity in trauma patients?
Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS)
Body Mass Index (BMI)
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)
#5
What does the Injury Severity Score (ISS) assess?
Overall severity of injury
Time of injury occurrence
Severity of external bleeding
Rate of recovery
#6
Which of the following is not a component of the Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS)?
Injury Severity Score (ISS)
Revised Trauma Score (RTS)
Age
Body Mass Index (BMI)
#7
Which of the following is NOT a commonly used anatomical scoring system for injury severity assessment?
Injury Severity Score (ISS)
Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS)
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
Body Mass Index (BMI)
#8
What is the primary purpose of the Revised Trauma Score (RTS) in injury severity assessment?
To assess the severity of external bleeding
To predict mortality in trauma patients
To measure the extent of soft tissue damage
To evaluate neurological status
#9
Which method is used to classify burn injuries based on the percentage of total body surface area affected?
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
Rule of Nines
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)
Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS)
#10
Which scoring system is used specifically for traumatic brain injury (TBI) severity assessment?
Injury Severity Score (ISS)
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
Revised Trauma Score (RTS)
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)
#11
What does the APACHE II scoring system primarily assess in critically ill patients?
Injury severity
Organ dysfunction and mortality risk
Neurological status
Sepsis severity
#12
Which of the following is NOT considered when calculating the Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS)?
Injury Severity Score (ISS)
Age
Gender
Revised Trauma Score (RTS)
#13
Which of the following is a limitation of the Injury Severity Score (ISS) in trauma care?
It does not account for patient age
It does not consider the anatomical location of injuries
It is difficult to calculate
It cannot predict mortality
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