Module 4 is 100 multiple choice questions. You should be familiar with the following:

Type of injuries:

• crush
• compression
• amputation
• penetration
  

Classifying burns and appropriate care

Skin layers and functions

Types of soft-tissue injuries:

• contusion,
• hematoma,
• concussion
• crush injury
  

Care for:

• foreign body in ear,
• blunt trauma to scrotum,
• open bleeding neck wound
• amputation
• impaled object
• open fractures
• spinal injury
• female genitalia bleeding
• scalp avulsion
• sucking chest wound
• facial bleeding
• shock
• eye injuries with contact lenses
• Knowing signs and symptoms of:
• brain injury
• spinal injury
• blunt trauma to kidney
• tension pneumothorax
• subcutaneous emphysema
• fracture
• peritonitis

Knowing the following terms will be important in answering the questions:

“distraction” mechanism of injury
“raccoon eyes”
abrasion
air embolus
anaphylactic
aqueous humor
avulsion
blowout fracture
cardiac
cardiogenic
cartilage
cavitation
cerebrospinal fluid
compensated shock
conjunctiva
conjunctivitis
crepitus
cyanosis
decompensated shock
dermis
ecchymosis
ecchymosis
edema
epidermis
epidural
evisceration
fascia
flail chest
full-thickness
globe
guarding
hematochezia
hematuria
hemoptysis
hemothorax
hollow organs
hypertension
hyphema
hypovolemic
hypoxia
intracerebral
involuntary
iris
irreversible shock
laceration
lacrimal seretions
lens
ligaments
melena
myocardial contusion
neurogenic
neutral in-line position
occlusive
open fracture
orbit
paradoxical motion
partial-thickness
pericardial tamponade
peritoneum
peritonitis
pneumothorax
psychogenic
pulmonary contusion
pulmonary embolus
retina
retinal detachment
retinitis
smooth
solid organs
spontaneous pneumothorax
subarachnoid
subcutaneous emphysema
subdural
superficial
tendons
vitreous humor
voluntary

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