PHTLS TEST FINAL EXAM with 100- Correct Answers Latest Updates 2024.
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In addition to glucose, what is required to maintain the metabolic processes of life and energy production?
a. Carbon monoxide
b. Krebs cells
c. Lymphocytes
d. Oxygen - Answer-
*d. Oxygen*
when caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or surviva...
PHTLS TEST FINAL EXAM with 100- Correct Answers Latest
Updates 2024.
A 30-year-old male is injured in a terror bombing. He experiences traumatic amputation of
his left leg at knee level. An improvised tourniquet was put in place by bystanders. The victim
is conscious and in severe pain. Your first action should be to do which of the following? -
Answer- Confirm the tourniquet was properly applied.
Which of the following information is assessed during the secondary survey? - Answer- vitals
When caring for a trauma patient a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or
survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The
factors used to accomplish the preference in treating the patient include all except:
a. Condition of the patient
b. Equipment available
c. Situation that exists
d. Research information
Approximately 20% of all child abuse is the result of intentional burning. The majority of the
children intentionally burned are of what age?
a. 0 to 12 years of age
b. 5 to 6 years of age
c. 1 to 2 years of age
d. Less than 1 year of age
*c. 1 to 2 years of age*
In addition to glucose, what is required to maintain the metabolic processes of life and
energy production?
a. Carbon monoxide
,b. Krebs cells
c. Lymphocytes
d. Oxygen - Answer-
*d. Oxygen*
when caring for a trauma patient, a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or
survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The
factor used to establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: - Answer-
research information
Approximately 20% of all child abuse is the result of intentional burning. The majority of the
children intentionally burned are of what age? - Answer- 1 to 2 years of age
In addition to glucose, what is required to maintain the metabolic processes of life and
energy production? - Answer- oxygen
you response to a patient who has sustained a stab wound to the left upper thorax. she is
barley responsive, pale and diaphoretic. Which of the following is the most appropriate for
transport? - Answer- scoop stretcher
Units responding to a motor vehicle accident on the highway should consider which of the
following as part of their pre-arrival assessment? - Answer- weather conditions
The most appropriate airway maneuver in the initial management of a trauma patient is
which of the following? - Answer- trauma jaw thrust
When verifying ET Tube placement on a perfusing patient, the "Gold standard" of monitoring
is considered to be? - Answer- waveform capnography
, A patent presents with a blunt trauma injury to the chest. On exam, he has absent sounds on
one side of his chest and respiratory distress. Which additional sign would indicate that the
patient has a tension pneumothorax? - Answer- distended neck veins
Hemostatic agents should be used for excessive bleeding when direct pressure alone does
not work. The proper way to use the most hemostatic agents is which of the following? -
Answer- placing the agent property into the wound and holding direct pressure
You respond to a patient who has sustained a stab wound to the left upper thorax. She is
barely responsive, pale and diaphoretic. Which of the following is the most appropriate for
transport?
a. Stair chair
b. Long board with full spine immobilization
c. Scoop stretcher
d. Short immobilization device
*c. Scoop stretcher*
Units responding to a motor vehicle accident on the highway should consider which of the
following as part of their pre-arrival assessment?
a. Calling for more units to respond
b. Weather conditions
c. The need for immediate transport
d. Post-exposure prophylaxis -
*b. Weather conditions*
The most appropriate airway maneuver in the initial management of a trauma patient is
which of the following?
a. Head tilt, chin lift
b. Supraglottic airway
c. Trauma jaw thrust
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