Emergency Medicine Test Prep

Category - Head, Facial, Neck, and Spine Trauma

A 30 old male was brought to the emergency department with history of neck trauma the patient was hypotensive and was unable to swallow , hoarseness of voice was also present which one of the following is/are necessary in management of patient having neck trauma ?
  1. Airway maintenance
  2. Breathing control
  3. Circulation
  4. All of them
Explanation
Answer: D - Evaluation of a patient with penetrating neck trauma always should start with advanced trauma life support, like a paradigm that begins with a directed primary survey emphasizing airway, breathing, and circulation. After patients are stabilized, after that you should undergo a secondary survey that includes a complete history and a thorough physical examination to diagnose the exact cause
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