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Cert Critical Care(SA) Surg Practice Questions - Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care (Surgical) of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa Exam

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Prepare with the Cert Critical Care(SA) Surg Practice Questions - Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care (Surgical) of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering patient, severe, trauma, year-old, and mmhg. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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Question 1
A 28-year-old male arrives at the trauma unit following a high-velocity motor vehicle collision with severe pelvic fractures and hypovolemic shock (BP 70/40 mmHg, HR 140 bpm). Massive Transfusion Protocol (MTP) is activated. What is the recommended target ratio of Packed Red Blood Cells (PRBC) to Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP) to Platelets in damage control resuscitation?
1:3:1 (PRBC : FFP : Platelets)
1:1:1 (PRBC : FFP : Platelets)
2:1:0 (PRBC : FFP : Platelets)
4:1:1 (PRBC : FFP : Platelets)
Question 2
A 34-year-old female presents with severe sub-diaphragmatic intra-abdominal hemorrhage following a gunshot wound to the abdomen. She remains profound shocked (systolic BP 60 mmHg) despite initial blood transfusion. Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) is performed. In which anatomic zone of the aorta should the balloon be inflated for temporary control of sub-diaphragmatic intra-abdominal bleeding?
Zone 4 (Distal to aortic bifurcation into common iliacs)
Zone 1 (Left subclavian artery to celiac artery)
Zone 2 (Celiac artery to lowest renal artery)
Zone 3 (Lowest renal artery to aortic bifurcation)
Question 3
During massive resuscitation of a major trauma patient, a thromboelastometry (ROTEM) tracing displays a prolonged Reaction time (R-time) / Clotting Time (CT = 320 seconds; reference range 100-240 s). What is the specific target blood product indicated to correct this defect?
Platelet Concentrate
Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP) or Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (PCC)
Tranexamic Acid (TXA)
Cryoprecipitate or Fibrinogen Concentrate
Question 4
A ROTEM FIBTEM assay in a trauma patient with ongoing coagulopathic bleeding reveals a Maximum Clot Firmness (MCF) of 4 mm (normal range 9-25 mm). Which blood product replacement is specifically indicated?
Platelet Concentrate
Recombinant Factor VIIa
Packed Red Blood Cells
Cryoprecipitate or Fibrinogen Concentrate
Question 5
A TEG report in a severely injured trauma patient shows a Lysis at 30 minutes (LY30) of 12% (normal < 3%). Which pharmacologic intervention is immediately indicated?
Aminocaproic Acid 5 g oral
Desmopressin (dDAVP) 0.3 mcg/kg IV
Protamine Sulfate 50 mg IV
Tranexamic Acid (TXA) 1 g IV

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Cert Critical Care(SA) Surg Practice Questions - Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care (Surgical) of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa Exam

This practice set contains 100 questions from the matching question bank and focuses on patient, severe, trauma, year-old, and mmhg. Work through each question carefully, review the provided solutions, and revisit topics that need more study before your next attempt.

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