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ITLS test review.pdf file:///C:/Users/HP/Desktop/New%20fl/ITLS%20test%20reviewITLS Test Review Questions & Answers
1. Hypoxemia
Answer The most common cause of cardiopulmonary arrest in the traumapatient
2. Cardiac output
Answer Heart rate x stroke volume
3. Shock
Answer Condition that occurs when perfussion of the bodies tissues with oxygen,glucose,
electrolytes and fluid becomes inadequate.
4. Compensated shock
Answer Weakness, lightheaded, pallor, tachy, diaphoresis, tachy-penia, decreased urine output,
weak peripheral pulses
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5. Decompinsated shock
Answer Hypotension, altered mental status, cardiac arrest
6. Early shock
Answer Loss of 15-25% of blood volume, tachy, pallor, narrowed pulsepressure, thirst,
weakness
7. Late shock
Answer Loss of 30-45% blood loss, hypotension. Bodies ability to compen-sate has failed
8. Pressence of tachycardia
Answer Tachycardia in the resting patient is always an indi-cation something medically wrong
or possibly occult hemorhage.
9. Whats considered tachycardia?
Answer Above 100 in an adult and higher in youngerages
10. Low volume shock
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Answer absolute hypovolemia, caused by a Weak, threadypulse,rapid rate,hemorhage,
or other major body fluid loss
11. High space shock
Answer relative hypovolemia, caused by spinal injury, vasovagalsyncope, sepsis and certain
drug overdoses, normal weak pulse
12. Mechanical shock
Answer cardiogenic shock, also known as obstructive shock, caused by pericardial tamponade,
tension pneumothorax, massive pulmonary em-bolism, or weakened heart muscle(like
myocardial contusion or infarction)
13. whats the #1 cause of preventable death from injury?
Answer hemorrhagic shock
14. hypovolemic shock signs and symptoms
Answer tachycardia, pale, and have flatneck veins
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