Mass Casualty Management — MCQs

Patients who need surgery within 24 hours are categorized under which color category in a disaster management triage?

Patients are categorized on the basis of chances of survival in Disaster management:

In a patient with multiple fractures, what is the most important initial management step?

What is the correct sequence of management in a patient who presents to the casualty with an RTA? 1. Cervical spine stabilization 2. Intubation 3. IV cannulation 4. CECT

In the damage control resuscitation protocol, which location is primarily focused on correcting physiological derangements after initial hemorrhage control?

Which intravenous anaesthetic agent has analgesic effect also

An 8-year-old child presents with testicular torsion and has not eaten for 6 hours. The surgeon wishes to operate immediately. What is the appropriate anesthetic management regarding fasting and urgency?

A 19-year-old boy requires emergency repair of a ruptured globe. The patient had their last meal 5 hours ago. Which of the following is the anesthetic technique of choice in this patient?

A patient was operated for right upper lobe resection. He was shifted to post awakening recovery after completion of surgery with vitals- BP 100/70 mm of Hg, HR - 94bpm, SPO2 100. After 2 hrs when he was assessed ,his vitals was BP 70/50 mm of Hg. HR-126 bpm ,SPO2 92 and surgical drain was filled with blood. Immediate re-exploration was planned. IV anaesthetic agent of choice -

A patient with massive bleeding due to a ruptured aortic aneurysm is in the operating room. The anesthesiologist suggests using fresh frozen plasma (FFP) to correct coagulopathy. What is the rationale behind this decision?