PHTLS 9th Edition Self-test 100% Graded and verified

Which of the following patients will compensate for blood loss the longest? a. 24-year-old male b. 82-year-old female c. 45-year-old female d. 6-year-old male - answer: Which of the following patients will compensate for blood loss the longest? a. 24-year-old male b. 82-year-old female c. 45-year-old female *d. 6-year-old male* You respond to a reported assault at a local bar. On arrival, you find a 46-year-old male on the bathroom floor with snoring respirations at 4 times per minute and obvious facial injuries. Pupils reveal the R pupil is 4mm and the L pupil is 7mm and non-reactive. What is the most appropriate first step? a. Jaw-thrust maneuver b. Pharmacologically assisted intubation c. Perform nasotracheal intubation d. Perform a surgical Cricothyrotomy - answer: You respond to a reported assault at a local bar. On arrival, you find a 46-year-old male on the bathroom floor with snoring respirations at 4 times per minute and obvious facial injuries. Pupils reveal the R pupil is 4mm and the L pupil is 7mm and non-reactive. What is the most appropriate first step? *a. Jaw-thrust maneuver* b. Pharmacologically assisted intubation c. Perform nasotracheal intubation d. Perform a surgical Cricothyrotomy In a multi-system trauma patient, what is considered the best method for confirming proper placement of an endotracheal tube? a. Auscultation of the left upper abdominal quadrant b. Waveform capnography c. Presence of bilateral breath sounds d. Pulse oximetry - answer: In a multi-system trauma patient, what is considered the best method for confirming proper placement of an endotracheal tube? a. Auscultation of the left upper abdominal quadrant *b. Waveform capnography* c. Presence of bilateral breath sounds d. Pulse oximetry