ATLS practice 2022 Questions With All the Correct Answers
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ATLS practice 2023 Questions With All the Correct AnswersAssessed first in trauma patient correct answer Airway (*)Degree of burn that is characterized by bone involvement correct answer Fourth Complications of head trauma correct answer Intracerebral hematoma Extradural hematoma Brain abscess Most...
ATLS Practice 2023/2024 Questions With
All the Correct
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Assessed first in trauma patientCorrect ans- Airway
(*)Degree of burn that is characterized by bone involvement Correct ans
- Fourth
Complications of head traumaCorrect ans- Intracerebral hematoma
Extradural hematoma
Brain abscess
Most common cause of laryngotracheal stenosisCorrect ans- Trauma
Intervention that can help prevent development of acute renal failure
Correct ans- Infusion of normal saline
A 26-year-old male is resuscitated with blood transfusion after a motor vehicle collision that was complicated by a fractured pelvis. A few hours later, the patient becomes febrile, hypotensive with a normal CVP, and oliguric. Upon examination, the patient is found to be bleeding from the NG tube and IV sites. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A.Hemorrhagic shock
B.Acute adrenal insufficiency
C.Fat embolism syndrome
D.Transfusion reactionCorrect ans- D. Transfusion reaction
Skin antisepticCorrect ans- -Ethanol 70% is an effective skin antiseptic
-Acetic acid can be used to treat Gram- skin infections
-Salicylic acid is used to treat certain skin yeast infections
Class IV hemorrhage indicates what % blood lossCorrect ans- 55%
How does shivering affect body temperature Correct ans- Increases body temperature
Class III hemorrhage indicates what % of blood lossCorrect ans- 35%
Management of a stable patient with kidney contusionCorrect ans
- Observation
Associated with hypovolemic shockCorrect ans- -Inadequate tissue perfusion with resultant tissue hypoxia
ATLS Practice 2023/2024 Questions With All the Correct Answers/A+ Graded ATLS Practice 2023/2024 Questions With All the Correct Answers/A+ Graded
-Blood shunting to vital organs
ATLS Practice 2023/2024 Questions With All the Correct Answers/A+ Graded ATLS Practice 2023/2024 Questions With All the Correct Answers/A+ Graded
-Decreased circulating blood volume and decreased venous return
-Low cardiac output
-Loss of less than 20% of the blood volume is usually without symptom except for mild tachycardia
-Patients become orthostatic with losses between 20 and 40%
-Shock is evidenced by tachycardia, hypotension, oliguria, flat neck veins
The most effective method of monitoring the success of resuscitation during
CPR?Correct ans- Reactivity of pupils to light
Used to ensure correct placement of endotracheal tubeCorrect ans-
-Ultrasound
-Bilateral breath sounds
-Sustained end-tidal CO2
Total body surface area involved in a burn in an adult to the anterior chest
and abdomenCorrect ans- 18%
What is often caused by carotid massage?Correct ans- Bradycardia
Step in a patient diagnosed with tension pneumothorax Correct ans
-
1.Needle decompression/ thoracotomy
2.Chest tube
True statements regarding diaphragmatic injuriesCorrect ans- -Blunt
diaphragmatic injuries are usually associated with skeletal trauma
-Penetrating diaphragmatic injuries may be missed
-Repair of traumatic diaphragmatic injuries usually does not require prosthetic material
First priority in the treatment of an unconscious patientCorrect ans
- Checking the pulse
A patient involved in a road accident is brought to the emergency department in an unconscious state. On arrival, her vitals show a temperature of 96.4 degrees Fahrenheit, a respiration rate of 24 breaths per
minute, a heart rate of 140 beats per minute, and a blood pressure of 80/40
mm Hg. She is cold, shivering, and perspiring profusely. She has bilateral reactive pupils but she does not respond to pain. On physical examination, ATLS Practice 2023/2024 Questions With All the Correct Answers/A+ Graded
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