Emergency Medicine Test Prep - Question List

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21. The abdomen is the ________ most commonly injured anatomic region in children?
  1. First
  2. Second
  3. Third
  4. Fourth
22. A 62 year old male was brought to the emergency department having history of blunt abdominal trauma which one of the following organs are most commonly involved in old age abdominal injuries
  1. Kidney
  2. Spleen
  3. Liver
  4. All of these
23. Why are children more vulnerable to blunt abdominal injury than adults? Choose all that apply?
  1. The torsos of children are compact and has small anterior -posterior diameter this provide a smaller area and over this force injury can occur.
  2. Larger viscera, especially liver and spleen
  3. Weaker abdominal musculature
  4. Less overlying fat
  5. All of the above
24. Which of the following sign/ symptom is not present in patient with hemorrhagic shock?
  1. tachycardia
  2. hypotension
  3. rapid pulse
  4. hypertension
25. Hemorrhages occurs within 24 hours of injury or surgery is?
  1. primary
  2. secondary
  3. reactionary
  4. none of above

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