Trauma第 52 / 100 题
A patient with a suspected closed femur fracture should have the limb:
a.Left free to move for comfort
b.Immobilized, ideally with a traction or rigid splint, checking distal pulse, motor, and sensation
c.Massaged to reduce swelling
d.Elevated above the head
解析
A femur fracture is stabilized with a splint to reduce pain, bleeding, and further injury, and distal circulation and sensation are checked before and after. Femur fractures can cause significant internal blood loss.
免费刷完整 100 道题库 — 无需注册。
同考点相关题目
- The 'rule of nines' is used to estimate:
- An impaled object in a patient's forearm should generally be:
- The most appropriate position for a hypotensive trauma patient in shock (without spinal injury) is generally:
- Which finding suggests a serious chest injury requiring rapid transport?
- An open chest wound (sucking chest wound) should be treated by an EMT with:
- The primary goal of treating shock in a trauma patient in the field is to: