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[Show more]1. The primary indication for transferring a 
patient to a higher level trauma center is: 
4. Which one of the following statements 
regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is 
TRUE? 
unavailability of a surgeon or operating room 
staff. 
multiple system injuries, including severe 
head inju...
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Add to cart1. The primary indication for transferring a 
patient to a higher level trauma center is: 
4. Which one of the following statements 
regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is 
TRUE? 
unavailability of a surgeon or operating room 
staff. 
multiple system injuries, including severe 
head inju...
A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths ...
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Which brain lobes do the following hold: 
1. anterior fossa: 
2. middle fossa: 
3. posterior fossa: - 
1. anterior fossa: frontal lobes 
2. middle fossa: temporal lobes 
3. posterior fossa: lower brainstem and cerebellum 
What are the 3 layers of the meninges? – 
dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia m...
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Add to cartWhich brain lobes do the following hold: 
1. anterior fossa: 
2. middle fossa: 
3. posterior fossa: - 
1. anterior fossa: frontal lobes 
2. middle fossa: temporal lobes 
3. posterior fossa: lower brainstem and cerebellum 
What are the 3 layers of the meninges? – 
dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia m...
•	Which one of the following is the recommended method for initially treating frostbite? 
•	vasodilators 
•	anticoagulants 
•	warm (40°C) water 
•	padding and elevation-answer 
•	application of heat from a hair dryer
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Add to cart•	Which one of the following is the recommended method for initially treating frostbite? 
•	vasodilators 
•	anticoagulants 
•	warm (40°C) water 
•	padding and elevation-answer 
•	application of heat from a hair dryer
1.	A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breat...
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Definitive control of the airway is achieved by ____________ - Answer Endotracheal intubation 
 
How do you treat hypothermia in the ED? - Answer crystalloid fluids at 102.2 degrees F and warmed treatment area 
 
What does definitive hemorrhage control refer to? 
(3) - Answer 1) Possible surgery 
2)...
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Add to cartDefinitive control of the airway is achieved by ____________ - Answer Endotracheal intubation 
 
How do you treat hypothermia in the ED? - Answer crystalloid fluids at 102.2 degrees F and warmed treatment area 
 
What does definitive hemorrhage control refer to? 
(3) - Answer 1) Possible surgery 
2)...
field triage scheme step 1: 
when to transport to level 1 trauma center? 
GCS - 
systolic BP - 
RR - - answerGCS <13 
systolic BP <90 
RR <10 or >29 [ <20 in infants <1 yr] 
(OR need for ventilatory support)
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Add to cartfield triage scheme step 1: 
when to transport to level 1 trauma center? 
GCS - 
systolic BP - 
RR - - answerGCS <13 
systolic BP <90 
RR <10 or >29 [ <20 in infants <1 yr] 
(OR need for ventilatory support)
Which of the following is the recommended Method for treatment frostbite? 
A. Vasodilators 
B. Anticigulants 
C. Warm (40 degrees) water--ANSWER 
D. Padding and elevation 
E. Application of heat from a hairdryer
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Add to cartWhich of the following is the recommended Method for treatment frostbite? 
A. Vasodilators 
B. Anticigulants 
C. Warm (40 degrees) water--ANSWER 
D. Padding and elevation 
E. Application of heat from a hairdryer
man sustains a ritle wound to the midabdomen. He is brought promptly to the 
emergency department by prehospital 
personnel. His skin is cool and diaphoretic, and 
his systolic blood pressure is 58 rnm Hg. 
Warmed crystalloid fluids are initiated without 
improvement in his vital signs. The next, mo...
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Add to cartman sustains a ritle wound to the midabdomen. He is brought promptly to the 
emergency department by prehospital 
personnel. His skin is cool and diaphoretic, and 
his systolic blood pressure is 58 rnm Hg. 
Warmed crystalloid fluids are initiated without 
improvement in his vital signs. The next, mo...
A 24-year-old male pedestrian, struck by an automobile, is admitted to the emergency department 1 hour after injury. His blood pressure is 80/60 mmHg, heart rate 140 beats per minute and respiratory rate is 36 per minute. He is lethargic. Oxygen is delivered via face mask, and two large-c...
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Add to cartA 24-year-old male pedestrian, struck by an automobile, is admitted to the emergency department 1 hour after injury. His blood pressure is 80/60 mmHg, heart rate 140 beats per minute and respiratory rate is 36 per minute. He is lethargic. Oxygen is delivered via face mask, and two large-c...
1. A 24-year-old male pedestrian, struck by an automobile, is admitted to the 
emergency department 1 hour after injury. His blood pressure is 80/60 mmHg, heart 
rate 140 beats per minute and respiratory rate is 36 per minute. He is lethargic. 
Oxygen is delivered via face mask, and two large-calibe...
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Add to cart1. A 24-year-old male pedestrian, struck by an automobile, is admitted to the 
emergency department 1 hour after injury. His blood pressure is 80/60 mmHg, heart 
rate 140 beats per minute and respiratory rate is 36 per minute. He is lethargic. 
Oxygen is delivered via face mask, and two large-calibe...
True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, 
data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. 
{{Correct Ans- True
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Add to cartTrue or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, 
data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. 
{{Correct Ans- True
1. Which of the following signs is LEAST reliable for diagnosing esophageal intubation? 
a. symmetrical chest wall movement 
b. end-tidal CO2 presence by colorimetry 
c. bilateral breath sounds 
d. oxygen saturation >92% 
e. ETT above carina on chest x-ray---ANSWER
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Add to cart1. Which of the following signs is LEAST reliable for diagnosing esophageal intubation? 
a. symmetrical chest wall movement 
b. end-tidal CO2 presence by colorimetry 
c. bilateral breath sounds 
d. oxygen saturation >92% 
e. ETT above carina on chest x-ray---ANSWER
Chance fracture -Answer- Transverse fracture through vertebra. 
In children usually associated with enterc disruption. Seen in motor vehicle accidents 
involving only lap belt. 
May be associated with retroperitoneal and Abdominal visceral injuries
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Add to cartChance fracture -Answer- Transverse fracture through vertebra. 
In children usually associated with enterc disruption. Seen in motor vehicle accidents 
involving only lap belt. 
May be associated with retroperitoneal and Abdominal visceral injuries
POSTEST ATLS 
QUESTIONS And 
ANSWERS 2023 Update
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Add to cartPOSTEST ATLS 
QUESTIONS And 
ANSWERS 2023 Update
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