ITLS Advanced Post Test 9th Ed | Questions and Correct Answers Latest Update

ITLS Advanced Post Test 9th Ed | Questions and Correct Answers Latest Update What should be completed upon arriving at the scene? Scene Size-up Prolonged scene times are often related to what factor? Ineffective team collaboration What ETCO2 value would indicate hyperventilation? less than 30mmHg What 2 interventions should be performed on a patient with a flail chest segment? 1. C-Spine precautions 2. Positive Pressure Ventilations w/ a BVM Can hypovolemic (high-space) shock occur without any obvious trauma? YES! Internal bleeding is a big concern How do you position the patient and their head when attempting an external jugular IV? Supine with no head elevation. Head turned to the appropriate side Your patient has an isolated traumatic brain injury. How would you expect their BP and HR to be? BP: elevated HR: decreased What motion do you need to avoid when applying a C-collar? Neck traction (pulling head superiorly, stretching the spine) Does abdominal evisceration indicate a need for immediate transport? YES! Do everything during transport (IV, bandaging, etc.) Your patient has an extremity trapped. What can you do for them while waiting for extrication? Gather vital signs. Give pain management assuming vitals allow for it. Do you wanted to establish IV access for a burn patien