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In the absence of herniation syndrome, adult head injured patients should be: A. ventilated at a rate of 8-10 per minute B. ventilated at a rate of 12-14 per minute C. ventilated at a rate of 16-18 per minute D. ventilated at a rate of 20 per minute {Ans: A}Hemostatic agents applied directly to the source of bleeding must be used in conjunction with: A. direct pressure to the wound B. tourniquets proximal to the wound C. pressure points to arteries proximal to the wound D. elevation of the wound above the level of the heart {Ans: A}As intracerebral pressure rises, after an isolated head injury, what does the systolic blood pressure do? A. Stays the same B. Decreases C. Increases D. Changes randomly {Ans: C}Which one of the following is a reason to interrupt the initial assessment? A. Cardiac arrest B. Multiple open (compound) fractures C. Severe head injury with brain tissue visible D. Severe shock {Ans: A}Which assessment tool(s) may assist in predicting patient deterioration for someone who otherwise appears stable? A. Serum lactate levels B. Blood sugar levels C. Abdominal ultrasound D. A & C {Ans: D}The "Golden Period" begins: A. at