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ITLS Quiz: Questions & Complete SolutionsITLS patient assessment Right Ans - Process where an EMR evaluates a
trauma patients injuries and physiological status; composed of the ITLS
primary survey, ITLS Reassessment exam, and ITLS secondary survey.
ITLS primary survey Right Ans - evaluation to assess scene safety and find
any immediately life-threatening injuries
Components of the ITLS primary survey Right Ans - Scene-size, initial
assessment, and either the rapid trauma survey or focused exam
ITLS. Reassessment exam Right Ans - abbreviated exam to determine any
changes in the patient’s condition
Personal equipment Right Ans - Radio, pen-light, PPE, spring-loaded punch,
stethoscope, pen and pad, Felt tip pen
Right Ans -
Right Ans - Suction device
Reasons to interrupt ITLS Primary survey Right Ans - 1.Scene becomes
unsafe 2.you are alone and must control an exsanguination hemorrhage 3.
Must treat airway obstruction 4. Must treat cardiac arrest
Critical patient scene time Right Ans - complete primary survey >2mins
and on scene max 5mins
Initial assessment purpose Right Ans - determine if there are any
immediate life threats
Initial assessment (IA) Right Ans - General impression->LOC->AIRWAY-
>BREATHING->CIRCULATION
Airway IA Right Ans - with C-spine control, examine the patient for snoring,
gurgling, stridor, and silence
Breathing IA Right Ans - Is it preasent? Whats the rate, depth, and effort
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