Solved 444 MCQS (Multiple Choice Questions)
560 Short Questions and Answers
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ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT (ATLS)
1. What is the primary goal of fluid resuscitation in a trauma patient with
hemorrhagic shock?
a) To restore normal blood pressure
b) To correct metabolic acidosis
c) To raise body temperature
d) To maintain electrolyte balance
Answer: a) To restore normal blood pressure
2. During the primary survey, what is the recommended approach for
managing a trauma patient with suspected tension pneumothorax?
a) Administering bronchodilators
b) Administering antibiotics
c) Performing needle decompression
d) Applying a chest binder
Answer: c) Performing needle decompression
, 3. What is the primary goal of evaluating the "Disability" aspect during the
primary survey?
a) Assessing neurological status
b) Checking for external bleeding
c) Monitoring blood pressure
d) Evaluating pupillary response
Answer: a) Assessing neurological status
4. In ATLS, what is the recommended approach for managing a trauma patient
with suspected unstable pelvic fractures?
a) Immediate surgical fixation
b) Application of a pelvic binder
c) Administering pain medication
d) Administering blood products
Answer: b) Application of a pelvic binder
5. During the primary survey, what is the primary goal of evaluating the
"Circulation" aspect?
a) Assessing heart rate
b) Checking for external bleeding
c) Determining capillary refill time
,d) Monitoring blood pressure
Answer: b) Checking for external bleeding
6. What is the purpose of the "AMPLE" history in ATLS?
a) To assess the patient's neurological status
b) To identify the mechanism of injury
c) To evaluate the patient's airway
d) To gather information about preexisting conditions
Answer: d) To gather information about preexisting conditions
7. What is the primary goal of airway management during the primary survey
of a trauma patient?
a) Administering pain medication
b) Ensuring a patent airway
c) Performing advanced imaging studies
d) Splinting any fractures
Answer: b) Ensuring a patent airway
, 8. During the primary survey, what is the initial step when assessing the
"Disability" aspect?
a) Checking for external bleeding
b) Assessing neurological status
c) Monitoring blood pressure
d) Evaluating pupillary response
Answer: b) Assessing neurological status
9. What does the "A" in the "ABCDE" approach of ATLS stand for?
a) Airway
b) Assessment
c) Allergies
d) Arrhythmia
Answer: a) Airway
10.What is the recommended approach for managing a trauma patient with
suspected head injury during the primary survey?
a) Immediate endotracheal intubation
b) Application of a cervical collar
c) Insertion of a nasogastric tube
560 Short Questions and Answers
Most Important Collections
ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT (ATLS)
1. What is the primary goal of fluid resuscitation in a trauma patient with
hemorrhagic shock?
a) To restore normal blood pressure
b) To correct metabolic acidosis
c) To raise body temperature
d) To maintain electrolyte balance
Answer: a) To restore normal blood pressure
2. During the primary survey, what is the recommended approach for
managing a trauma patient with suspected tension pneumothorax?
a) Administering bronchodilators
b) Administering antibiotics
c) Performing needle decompression
d) Applying a chest binder
Answer: c) Performing needle decompression
, 3. What is the primary goal of evaluating the "Disability" aspect during the
primary survey?
a) Assessing neurological status
b) Checking for external bleeding
c) Monitoring blood pressure
d) Evaluating pupillary response
Answer: a) Assessing neurological status
4. In ATLS, what is the recommended approach for managing a trauma patient
with suspected unstable pelvic fractures?
a) Immediate surgical fixation
b) Application of a pelvic binder
c) Administering pain medication
d) Administering blood products
Answer: b) Application of a pelvic binder
5. During the primary survey, what is the primary goal of evaluating the
"Circulation" aspect?
a) Assessing heart rate
b) Checking for external bleeding
c) Determining capillary refill time
,d) Monitoring blood pressure
Answer: b) Checking for external bleeding
6. What is the purpose of the "AMPLE" history in ATLS?
a) To assess the patient's neurological status
b) To identify the mechanism of injury
c) To evaluate the patient's airway
d) To gather information about preexisting conditions
Answer: d) To gather information about preexisting conditions
7. What is the primary goal of airway management during the primary survey
of a trauma patient?
a) Administering pain medication
b) Ensuring a patent airway
c) Performing advanced imaging studies
d) Splinting any fractures
Answer: b) Ensuring a patent airway
, 8. During the primary survey, what is the initial step when assessing the
"Disability" aspect?
a) Checking for external bleeding
b) Assessing neurological status
c) Monitoring blood pressure
d) Evaluating pupillary response
Answer: b) Assessing neurological status
9. What does the "A" in the "ABCDE" approach of ATLS stand for?
a) Airway
b) Assessment
c) Allergies
d) Arrhythmia
Answer: a) Airway
10.What is the recommended approach for managing a trauma patient with
suspected head injury during the primary survey?
a) Immediate endotracheal intubation
b) Application of a cervical collar
c) Insertion of a nasogastric tube
