Which of the following trauma triage criteria would justify transportation to a trauma center based on mechanism of injury alone?
A) Auto versus pedestrian
B) Vehicle rollover
C) Vehicle crash-generated telemetry data
D) Intrusion into the occupant area greater than 8 inches
A
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a. in writing b. orally c. both orally and in writing d. only by the physician
What is the formula for determining a person's water requirement?
a. Body weight x 12 ÷ 0.6 b. Body weight x 0.6 ÷ 12 c. 0.6 x 10 + body weight d. Height x body weight ÷ 0.6
Which of the following statements about entrance and exit wounds is TRUE?
A) Exit wounds are usually the size of the bullet's profile. B) Entrance wounds most often appear as stellate. C) Cavitational wave energy is greatest at a bullet's point of entrance. D) Only a thorough forensic examination by a qualified expert can determine with certainty whether a given wound is an entrance wound or an exit wound.
As a practicing medical assistant, you may be involved in:
A) obtaining patient medical data. B) assisting the patient with special needs. C) charting the patient's pain levels. D) all of the above.