<p>Management of Amputated Parts Quiz </p><p>1. Think of reimplantation when you see amputations of the: </p><p>A. Scalp </p><p>B. Hand or Foot </p><p>C. Arm or Leg </p><p>D. Fingers or Toes </p><p>E. Penis </p><p>2. Which of the following are Strong Indications for reimplantation: </p><p>A. Clean guillotine amputation </p><p>B. Amputation through the middle phalanx of the digit </p><p>C. Bilateral amputations of hand </p><p>D. Multiple digit amputations </p><p>E. Thumb amputations </p><p>3. Which of the following are considered contraindications to reimplantation </p><p>A. Severe crushing injury </p><p>B. Avulsion </p><p>C. Multiple level amputations of the same extremity </p><p>4. Which of the following are essential parts of the initial care of the patient; </p><p>A. Examine for other injuries-Trauma ABCDEs </p><p>B. Direct pressure to control hemorrhage </p><p>C. Splint digit in physiologic position </p><p>D. Vigorous cleaning and debridement of the amputated part. </p><p>5. What are the proper steps to take to preservation of the amputated parts; </p><p>A. Clean of surface dirt by gentle rinse with lactated ringers solution. </p><p>B. Wrap the parts in sterile gauze moistened with lactated ringers. </p><p>C. Place in a sealable plastic bag or water proof container </p><p>D. Place bag or container in an outer container filled with crushed ice. </p><p>E. Always label the container and transport with the patient. </p><p>6. Which of the following should you NOT DO: </p><p>A. Never freeze the amputated part by putting in direct contact with ice. </p><p>B. Never macerate the amputated part by soaking it in water. </p><p>C. Don't try to debride the amputated part. </p><p>D. Place bag or container in an outer container filled with crushed ice. </p><p>True or False </p><p>7. Amputations are either complete or incomplete (partial). </p><p>True or False </p><p>8. A complete amputation is when there is no tissue, ligament, muscle or other human tissue connecting the amputated part to the body. </p><p>True or False </p><p>9. A partial or incomplete amputation is when any human tissue such as a ligament, tendon or muscle connects the body and the amputated part. </p><p>True or False </p><p>10. In a partial amputation, every effort should be made to preserve this connection. </p><p>True or False </p><p>11. In the heat of the moment it is easy to forget the ABC's of trauma management and focus on the amputated part. </p><p>True or False 12. Take a moment to do the ABCs assess vital signs and assess for other injuries. </p><p>True or False </p><p>13. Time is the enemy to success. </p><p>True or False </p><p>14. The longer it takes to get the patient and the part to an institution with an experienced reimplantation team the less likely the operation will be successful. </p><p>True or False </p><p>15. Immediate cooling decreases tissue death and bacterial growth. </p><p>True or False </p><p>16. The larger the amputated part the shorter the amount of time it takes for tissue death to start. </p><p>True or False </p>