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What is an example of a post-event environment factor?
Video surveillance and EMS dispatch
What post-event agent improves trauma outcomes?
Fire-resistant fuel systems
What is an example of a post-event host factor?
General health and ability to withstand shock
Which is an example of an environment factor during the event?
Crash barriers
What is a pre-event agent factor?
Kinetic energy exchange reduction via vehicle design
Which is an example of a pre-event host factor in trauma?
Alertness and behavior
What are the three time phases used in the Haddon Matrix?
Pre-event, event, post-event
The Haddon Matrix includes how many dimensions?
Three-by-three
Which tool is used to analyze risk elements in trauma?
Haddon Matrix
What is the purpose of risk analysis in trauma care?
To identify factors impacting trauma development and outcomes
What field of study examines disease patterns based on surveillance?
Epidemiology
Which age group has trauma as the number one cause of mortality?
1 to 44 years
What is the purpose of surveillance in trauma care?
To collect data identifying disease characteristics
What is considered a major factor in the field of medicine, especially concerning trauma?
Prevention
When did the medical community begin to view trauma as a disease?
Following the publication of Accidental Death and Disability
What tool helps EMS determine where to transport trauma patients?
Trauma triage guidelines
What percentage of trauma injuries are life-threatening?
Less than 10%
Why must trauma assessment be aggressive?
Because the patient’s condition can be masked by distracting injuries
What causes tissue damage in blunt trauma?
The collision force and energy transfer, not the object itself
Which best defines penetrating trauma?
Occurs when an object enters the body and exchanges energy with tissue
Trauma is categorized into which two main types?
Penetrating and blunt
What percentage of EMS responses are trauma-related?
30%
Approximately how many trauma-related deaths occur in the U.S. each year?
170,000
Why is trauma considers one of the most expensive medical problems?
Due to lost productivity & high cost of care
What is the 3 leading cause of death overall & the leading killer of people under 44?
Trauma in the United States
In the secondary assessment, stable patients receive?
Focused trauma assessment
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