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PHTLS 9TH AND 10TH 6
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Edition 100% VERIFIEDANS6 6 6




WERS 2024/2025 CORRECT
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PHTLS610TH6 EDITION

A6276year6old6female6has6multi6system6trauma.6Which6life6threat6is6your6first6priority
?

Significant6external6hemorrhage


Which6type6of6skull6fracture6will6cause6leakage6of6cerebrospinal6fluid6from6the6ea
rs6and6nose?

Basilar

A6786year6old6female6was6involved6in6a6minor6car6crash.6She6is6shivering6and6exhibit
s6repetitive6questioning.6She6is6a6type6II6diabetic6and6takes6a6daily6anticoagulant.6W
hat6should6your6initial6treatment6be?

Move6patient6to6a6warm6environment


A6146year6old6male6suffered6from6helmet-to-
helmet6contact6during6a6football6game6followed6by6a6306second6period6of6unconsci
ousness.6Initial6exam6shows6that6he6is6awake6but6slow6to6respond.6He6is6nauseate
d6and6has6a6headache.6He6becomes6unresponsive6during6transport.6Examination6
of6the6pupils6reveals6a6left6pupil6that6is6dilated6and6not6reactive.6What6type6of6hem
orrhage6should6you6suspect?

,Epidural

An6806year6old6female6fell6down6a6flight6of6stairs636days6ago.6Today6the6family6rep
orts6she6has6a6headache6and6is6"going6in6and6out6of6consciousness."6Vital6signs6
are6BP6170/72,6R6266and6irregular,6HR662,6BGL61506mg/dL6(8.36mol/L).6What6should6
you6suspect?

Subdural6hematoma


An6adult6patient6was6involved6in6a6motorcycle6accident.6Why6should6you6remove6
his6or6her6helmet?

To6manage6the6airway

A6286year6old6male6fell6from6his6motorcycle6during6a6low6speed6accident.6He6r
emoved6his6own6helmet6after6the6accident.6He6has6an6open6left6femur6fracture6
with6severe6external6bleeding6from6the6wound.6What6should6you6do?

Apply6direct6pressure6to6the6wound


An6adult6patient6has6an6open6angulated6injury6to6the6left6lower6leg.6Distal6pulses6
are6absent.6Why6would6you6attempt6to6realign6the6extremity?

Restore6blood6flow

A6206year6old6male6was6hit6in6the6chest6with6a6baseball6bat.6He46complains6of6se
vere6pain6and6tenderness6to6the6left6side.6He6is6unable6to6take6a6deep6breath.6Vit
al6signs6are6BP6112/76,6P698,6R6206regular,6and6ETCO2638mmHg.6What6should6yo
u6do?

Administer61006mcg6of6Fentanyl

A6136year6old6male6was6riding6on6an6all-
terrain6vehicle6when6he6drove6into6a6wire6fence.6He's6sitting6on6the6ground6with6a6t
owel6over6his6lower6face.6He6has6an6open6jaw6fracture.6What6is6your6primary6conce
rn?

, Obstruction6of6the6airway

An6adult6patient6has6partial6thickness6burns6to6his6or.6her6anterior6chest6and6abd
omen,6the6entire6right6arm,6and6the6palm6of6the6left6hand.6What6percent6of6the6tota
l6body6surface6area6is6affected?

28%


An686year6old6female6is6being6treated6in6the6red6treatment6area6after6a6housing6co
mplex6fire.6Vital6signs6are6P6140,6R6126with6noted6stridor.6Her6eyebrows6and6hair6ar
e6burnt.6Suddenly,6she6becomes6apenic.6What6should6you6do?

Insert6an6oropharyngeal6airway6and6assist6ventilations

What6type6of6burn6should6be6treated6as6a6life6or6limb6threatening6injury6due6to6
constriction6of6the6injured6tissues?

Circumferential


A6266year6old6female6was6the6unrestrained6driver6of6a6head6on6collision.6Her6Glasco
w6Coma6Scale6score6is646(E1,6V1,6M2).6Vital6signs6are6BP6156/78,6P666,6R6126and6irreg
ular,6and6her6pupils6are6unequal.6What6should6you6do?

Assist6ventilations6at6a6rate6of6206breaths6per6minute

Which6of6the6following6presents6the6greatest6risk6for6EMS6provider6fatalities?

Motor6vehicle6collision6either6in6an6EMS6unit6or6on-scene


A6506year6old6male6fell6from6a66th6story6balcony.6Intubation6attempts6have6been6un
successful.6His6Glasgow6Coma6Scale6score6is666(E1,6V1,6M4).6You6note6agonal6respi
rations.6What6should6you6do6first?

Insert6a6superglottic6airway6device


A6226year6old6male6was6involved6in6a6car6crash6and6hit6a6tree6head-
on.6The6patient6is6on6the6ground6outside6the6vehicle6and6is6unconscious.6His6forea
rm6is6avulsed

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