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BATLS Theory: Questions & Complete Answers

What is essential in the early management of head injuries? Right Ans - A
good <C>ABCDE approach to care.

The absence of a radial pulse but presence of femoral pulse can indicate a
systolic blood pressure of approximately: Right Ans - 70-80mmHg

What manoeuvre do you use to assesss airway if you suspect a C-Spine injury?
Right Ans - Jaw thrust

When do you reassess a Combat Application Tourniquet? Right Ans - At the
earliest opportunity when appropriate to do so.

What should you initially dress burns with? Right Ans - Cling Film

As a BATLS practitioner, how should Fentanyl be administered? Right Ans -
In a 800 microgram lozenge

Should a KTD be used on a suspected fractured pelvis? Right Ans - Yes

What is the name of the haemostatic dressing used by the UK armed forces?
Right Ans - Celox rapid

Is Documentation an important element of the casualty handover? Right
Ans - Yes

What is Horizontal resuscitation? Right Ans - The term used to describe
care given by multiple medically trained personnel at the same time for a
single casualty.

What does the T in HITMAN stand for? Right Ans - Tubes

What mnemonic is used in a neurological assessment of a child? Right Ans -
AVPU

The blood on the floor and 4 more assessment involves the examination of
what? Right Ans - External haemorrhage, chest, abdomen, pelvis, long
bones.

, What is the preferred size of Nasopharyngeal Airway (NPA) for an adult
female is: Right Ans - Size 6

When treating a chemical burn, it should be run under cool water for no more
than 15 minutes. Right Ans - False

When treating open abdominal injuries, exposed organs what type of dressing
should be used? Right Ans - Wet dressing

What is the correct dosage of Fentanyl Citrate (Actiq) in a military setting?
Right Ans - 800mcg via self administered lozenge.

Haemorrhage into the alveoli, which occurs as a result of spalling at air tissue
interfaces, is an injury caused by what mechanism of injury? Right Ans -
Blast Wave

What bruising on the face can be a sign of a basal skull fracture? Right Ans -
Peri-orbital bruising

If you suspect a fractured pelvis you should: Right Ans - Bring the lower
limbs into natural alignment, then apply a SAM pelvic sling.

What two physiological signs need to be present before administering
fentanyl? Right Ans - A OR V (AVPU SCORE),

Pain score of 2-3.

The presence of hoarseness or any change in voice can indicate the possibility
of what? Right Ans - An upper airway burn

When applying indirect pressure to someone's groin, applying pressure using
your knee is an appropriate method. Right Ans - False

When in hypovolaemic shock, children do not always display early signs and
symptoms. Right Ans - True

How many tourniquets should be applied to an above the knee amputation?
Right Ans - Two

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