EFMB 2022: Part 1

How long can whole blood collected in the anticoagulant CPDA-1 be stored?

__________ is the preferred resuscitation product for the pre-hospital treatment of patients in hemorrhagic shock.

The goal of Computed Tomography contrast injection is to provide concurrent solid organ and arterial enhancement

Blood products should be transfused in a plasma:platelet:RBC ratio of __________.

________________ is the heart/pulse rate range for a Military Working Dog at rest.

When providing wound care for a burn patient, you can use _______ as an alternative to topical antimicrobial cream.

At the Role 3, properly trained providers can perform and interpret FAST scans in the ED on a handheld portable device

In general, whole blood units should not be collected from donors more frequently than every ____ weeks.

Burn injuries to the anterior and posterior legs and the perineum. Burn size?

The smaller the size of the tympanic membrane perforation, the greater the likelihood is of spontaneous closure.

What is the preferred route for snake antivenom administration?

Which classification of burns are moist and sensate, blister, and blanch?

If stored at room temperature, fresh whole blood must be destroyed if not used within what time period?

For PO supplementary analgesia of an injured Military Working Dog, administer _____ 5-10ml/kg PO q8-12h for up to 5 days

The trauma team should have _____ aprons and thyroid shields available near the trauma bay for radiation safety.

Fresh whole blood (FWB) is FDA-approved and is intended or indicated for routine use.

_______ and _______ should be worn with all patients suspected or known to have multi-drug resistant organism infection

T/F: Seriously injured patients who are not intubated should be assessed every 1-4 hours for the presence of pain.

FAST in combat trauma has a sensitivity of only 56% and specificity of

Hearing loss that persists ___ hours after acoustic trauma warrants a hearing test or audiogram.

Infection Prevention in Combat Injuries: standard precautions apply to all patients, regardless of infectious status

For significant facial paralyses, early administration of steroids must be provided regardless of contraindications.

Burn casualties with injuries greater than ___ Total Body Surface Area (TBSA) are at high risk of hypothermia.

Casualty evacuation should have images sent electronically ahead of time as well as have a CD created

Computed Tomography was replaced by CSRE and should only be performed when CSRE is unavailable

Gastric Dilation-Volvulus Syndrome (GDV) in Dogs is when the stomach dilates and the esophagus and duodenum are twisted

T/F: The inclusion of irrigation fluid additives such as iodine, bacitracin or antibiotics has proven benefits.

How often SHOULD titer and transfusion transmitted disease retesting be conducted?

Definitive care for US service members suffering from burn injuries is provided at _____________.

During a FAST examination on a patient, you inspect the right upper quadrant. You are inspecting between which 2 organs?

All methods of wound irrigation are adjuncts and not substitutes to what?

If single-person CPR is performed on a Military Working Dog, the responder should only perform ventilation

The arterial pulse of a Military Working Dog is best palpated at the ____________ artery or at the dorsal metatarsal

All Service Members that develop symptoms consistent with noise trauma should:

For POI care to a burn pt, immediately debride blisters and cover burns with loose, moist gauze wraps or wet clean sheet

If there's a limited number of donors and a dire need for blood, no more than 3 units may be taken from a single donor

Fresh whole blood should routinely be collected from pre-screened donors as a way to maintain a Walking Blood Bank

For children suffering burn injuries, ___ x TBSA x body weight (kg) gives the volume for the first 24 hrs of fluid resus

________________ is the normal temperature (rectal) range for a Military Working Dog at rest.

T/F: Vestibular trauma to the inner ear may manifest in vertigo.

What is the best course of action if you find debris in the external auditory canal or in the middle ear?

Storage lesion describes the degradation of the RBC involving the loss of what?

How long can whole blood collected in the anticoagulant CPD be stored?

At 8-12 hours post-burn, if hourly IV fluid rate exceeds 1500 mL/hr, initiate 5%____ for adult burn patient

Calculate a burn patient's initial burn size using the Rule of _____.

The normal blood pressure for a Military Working Dog at rest is systolic 120 mmHg/diastolic 80 mmHg.

Human tourniquets applied to the limb of a Dog are an unreliable intervention to effectively control hemorrhage

For a CT scan on a Military Working Dog, utilize scan protocol for adult settings to include doses and rates of contrast

What is the lowest level of care equipped with a Computed Tomography scanner?

A Dog suffering from burns to the head, neck, chest, and abdomen. Burn size?

Which type of burn is NOT included in the estimation of Total Body Surface Area (TBSA) used for fluid resuscitation?

Burn injuries to the anterior of the face, neck and torso (chest and abdomen). Burn size?

What is the lowest level of care equipped with a portable x-ray machine?

A FAST examination is performed with a portable hand-held machine using a standard 3-7 MHz curved array _________ probe.

_______ is the most common infectious complication with pediatric burn patients and usually presents in 5 days of injury

Which classification of burns appear red, do not blister, and blanch readily?

A hypotonic solution is the preferred resuscitation fluid for a burn patient.

A hypotonic solution is the preferred resuscitation fluid for a burn patient.

Is there a known contraindication to using whole blood in pediatric casualties?

What is the Rule of 10s burn fluid resuscitation equation?

All trauma patients arriving at a Role ___ will receive proper and expeditious radiologic screening of injuries.

Use the ______vein for long-term fluid therapy, large volume fluid delivery and repeated blood sampling on Military Dogs

Fresh whole blood is to be used only when:

3 characteristic breathing patterns typically displayed in Military Working Dogs in respiratory distress:

The ear, specifically the _____________, is the most sensitive organ to primary blast injury (PBI).

The standard FAST examination is focused on evaluating for the presence of ______________ in certain areas of the body.

During a FAST examination on a patient, you inspect the left upper quadrant. You are inspecting between which 2 organs?

Which classification of burns appear leathery, dry, non-blanching, are insensate, and often contain thrombosed vessels?

When performing CPR on a Dog it should be at a rate of ___ compressions per minute for 2-3 minutes per cycle

Hypothermia in Dogs caused by low body temp due to trauma, toxicity, or anesthesia and surgery is called ____hypothermia

An 18g ______________ IV is typically desired for Computed Tomography IV access

All patients with subjective hearing loss and tinnitus following blast exposure should:

What is the ideal method to update an i-STAT device without internet connectivity?

A massive transfusion in children is defined as ____ ml/kg.

Initial radiographic evaluation of a trauma pt begins w/ supine Anterior-Posterior (AP) chest and pelvis radiographs via

What are clinical signs of inhalation injury?

Patients exposed to hazardous noise are only at risk for aural trauma.

Acoustic trauma may result in sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) that is either _____________or _____________. (SELECT 2)

Acute management of intratemporal facial nerve injury provides documentation of facial movement using the ________ scale

Distance is protective from radiation exposure. Personnel without lead shielding should move ____ away from x-ray unit

The majority of tympanic membrane perforations that close spontaneously do so within the first ___________ after injury.

FAST has become a standard too in the trauma bay and ED. FAST stands for:

Providers are responsible for providing routine medical, dental, surgical care to Military Working Dogs in combat areas

The symptoms of acoustic trauma are:

For a tracheostomy on a Military Working Dog, make a transverse incision completely through the ______________ ligament.

Patients with TTS greater than _____ losses in 3 consecutive frequencies are candidates for high dose steroid injections

Under- and over- fluid resuscitation of burn patients and pushing over 250 mL/kg can cause severe complications

Calculate the effective crystalloid bolus volume for a 55 lb Military Working Dog with signs and symptoms of shock

T/F: The FAST exam remains the most sensitive test for hollow viscus injury and mesenteric injury

Burns covering greater than __________ percent of the total body surface area (TBSA) are life threatening

To mitigate the risk of transfusion-associated acute lung injury (TRALI), the Blood Program refuses whole blood from:

To insert a catheter into a Military Dog, you can create a small skin nick over the intended insertion site to help

Donor red blood cells must be compatible with the recipient to avoid acute hemolytic transfusion reactions

Placing an endotracheal tube in a Dog, you palpate the neck and feel 2 tubes, indicating the endotracheal tube is in the

Magnetic Resonance Imaging is widely used in theater, for example, during Operation Enduring Freedom

Which inner ear abnormalities may cause vertigo?

Patient w/ burn injuries to the entire chest, abdomen and both arms, and the anterior of his face and neck. Burn size?

For children with burn injuries, ___ x TBSA x body weight (kg) gives the volume for the 1st 24hrs of fluid resuscitation

Pulse oximetry probes used for people are best placed on the ______________ for optimal reliability in unconscious

What are indications for endotracheal intubation during your initial burn survey?