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ATLS Exams 2023
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[Show more]Patients with a GSC of less than ___ usually require intubation. - 8 
 
The "A" in ABCD stands for _______. - Airway maintenance with CERVICAL SPINE PROTECTION 
 
You should assume that any patient in a multisystem trauma with an altered level of consciousness or blunt injury above the clavicle ha...
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Add to cartPatients with a GSC of less than ___ usually require intubation. - 8 
 
The "A" in ABCD stands for _______. - Airway maintenance with CERVICAL SPINE PROTECTION 
 
You should assume that any patient in a multisystem trauma with an altered level of consciousness or blunt injury above the clavicle ha...
Assessed first in trauma patient - Airway 
 
(*)Degree of burn that is characterized by bone involvement - Fourth 
 
Complications of head trauma - Intracerebral hematoma 
Extradural hematoma 
Brain abscess 
 
Most common cause of laryngotracheal stenosis - Trauma 
 
Intervention that can help preve...
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Add to cartAssessed first in trauma patient - Airway 
 
(*)Degree of burn that is characterized by bone involvement - Fourth 
 
Complications of head trauma - Intracerebral hematoma 
Extradural hematoma 
Brain abscess 
 
Most common cause of laryngotracheal stenosis - Trauma 
 
Intervention that can help preve...
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. - True 
 
In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? - aging is characterized by impaired adapt...
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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. - True 
 
In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? - aging is characterized by impaired adapt...
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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Add to cartA 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 ...
A 23-year-old man is brought immediately to the ED from the hospitals parking lot where he was shot in the lower abdomen. Examination reveals a single bullet wound. He is breathing and has a thready pulse. However, he is unconsious and has no detectable blood pressure. Optimale immediate management ...
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Add to cartA 23-year-old man is brought immediately to the ED from the hospitals parking lot where he was shot in the lower abdomen. Examination reveals a single bullet wound. He is breathing and has a thready pulse. However, he is unconsious and has no detectable blood pressure. Optimale immediate management ...
What is the primary goal of treating TBI? How is this done? - preventing secondary brain injury. This is done by maintaining blood pressure and providing adequate profusion. 
 
After managing ABCDEs of TBI what MUST be identified if present? How is this done? - mass lesion that requires surgical eva...
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Add to cartWhat is the primary goal of treating TBI? How is this done? - preventing secondary brain injury. This is done by maintaining blood pressure and providing adequate profusion. 
 
After managing ABCDEs of TBI what MUST be identified if present? How is this done? - mass lesion that requires surgical eva...
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