Trauma Management and Complications Quiz

Test your knowledge on trauma care essentials: primary survey, complications, and treatments. Ace your trauma management skills!

#1

Which of the following is a primary survey step in trauma management?

Assessment of vital signs
Administering pain medication
Ordering a CT scan
Performing wound debridement
#2

Which medication is commonly used for pain management in trauma patients?

Aspirin
Ibuprofen
Morphine
Warfarin
#3

Which of the following is a common symptom of compartment syndrome?

Nausea
Paresthesia
Hyperactivity
Hypoventilation
#4

Which of the following is a common complication of extremity fractures?

Atrial fibrillation
Compartment syndrome
Renal failure
Gastrointestinal bleeding
#5

Which of the following is a common complication of traumatic eye injuries?

Corneal abrasion
Renal failure
Hypoglycemia
Respiratory distress
#6

What is the most common cause of tension pneumothorax in trauma?

Rib fracture
Blunt chest trauma
Penetrating chest trauma
Hemothorax
#7

Which of the following is a complication of pelvic fractures?

Pulmonary embolism
Compartment syndrome
Acute kidney injury
Hypertension
#8

Which of the following is a sign of neurogenic shock?

Bradycardia
Hypertension
Hyperthermia
Tachypnea
#9

What is the most common cause of death in patients with severe trauma?

Hemorrhage
Infection
Multi-organ failure
Neurological complications
#10

Which of the following is a common complication of pelvic fractures?

Atrial fibrillation
Blurred vision
Rectal prolapse
Hemorrhage
#11

What is the term for a penetrating injury that creates a hole in the chest wall, allowing air to enter the pleural space?

Flail chest
Pneumothorax
Tension pneumothorax
Open pneumothorax
#12

In a patient with head trauma, what is the most critical parameter to monitor?

Blood pressure
Respiratory rate
Intracranial pressure
Urinary output
#13

What is the primary treatment for a patient with suspected spinal cord injury at the scene of an accident?

Administering corticosteroids
Immobilization of the cervical spine
Immediate surgery
Application of cold packs
#14

Which imaging modality is preferred for evaluating thoracic trauma in unstable patients?

CT angiography
MRI
X-ray
Ultrasound
#15

What is the primary goal of fluid resuscitation in trauma patients?

Normalization of blood pressure
Prevention of infection
Correction of electrolyte imbalances
Maintenance of urine output
#16

Which of the following is a complication of traumatic brain injury?

Renal failure
Peripheral neuropathy
Increased intracranial pressure
Hepatitis
#17

What is the most common cause of airway obstruction in trauma patients?

Tongue obstruction
Foreign body aspiration
Laryngeal edema
Pharyngeal hematoma

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