Question

5. An example of an injury from the triage category "expectant' could be a a. penetrating head injury. b. deep laceration with controlled bleeding. c. fractured humerus. d. soft-tissue injury 6. The primary hazard to a healthcare worker in a chemical terrorist attack is a. injection. b. ingestion C. contamination d. absorption 7. Which of the following bioterrorism agents can be transmitted by inhalation, contact, or ingestion? a. Anthrax b. Plague c. Botulism d. Q fever 8. While caring for victims of a terrorist attack, gowns are worn to protect the a. victim from the healthcare worker. b. mucous membranes of the healthcare worker. c. healthcare worker's skin and to prevent the soiling of clothing. d. victim from further infection. 9. The level of PPE that provides the best protection against vapors is a. level A. b. level B. c. level C. d. level D.

Answer 1

5.Penetrating head injury

Triage is the process of sorting patient based on their in jury.

It consists of 4 category

Immediate :Required immediate life saving intervention.

Delayed :significant intervention that can be delayed

Minor :need little or no treatment

Expectant:severely injured, poor chance of survival.

6.Contamination.Chemical terrorist contaminated the environment by vapor, liquid, aerosol which adversely affect individual or animals.

7.Anthrax. It is caused by inhalation, contact or ingestion.

8.victim from further infection

9.level A. It provide maximal protection against vapors and liquids