ITLS 9th Edition – Questions & Accurate Answers
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The two major risk factors for peri-intubation cardiac arrest are: Right Ans
- Hypotension and hypoxia
A 36-year-old male is shot multiple times in the abdomen. Vital signs are: HR
120, BP 86/64, RR 22, SpO2 100% on NRB. Enroute to the hospital, you
establish intravenous access and: Right Ans - Administer crystalloids in
sufficient quantity to maintain a peripheral pulse
An obese patient was involved in a high-speed roll-over motor vehicle
collision. The patient is placed in spinal motion restriction. The patient is
unresponsive with snoring respirations. After oral airway placement, there is
poor chest rise and an SpO2 of 88% with bag mask ventilation. You: Right
Ans - Keep the C-collar in the place and raise the head of the stretcher 30
degrees
Following the insertion of a supraglottic airway such as an LMA or King tube,
waveform capnography: Right Ans - Should be used on a continuous basis
to confirm the airway and monitor ventilation
A 32-year-old female is involved in a motorcycle accident. On your rapid
trauma survey, you note the left side of her chest has bruising, crepitus and
moves paradoxically with inspiration and expiration. Breath sounds are
present bilaterally. Vital signs are: HR 120, BP 100/60, RR 24, SpO2 88%. You:
Right Ans - Apply oxygen by non-rebreather
A 62-year-old woman fell down 5 stairs and was unable to get up on her own.
On arrival, her right leg appears shortened and internally rotated. She seems
confused and has difficulty following commands. Following this initial
assessment, you perform: Right Ans - A rapid trauma survey
Miscommunications during transfer of patient care: Right Ans - Can be
reduced by a standardized patient handoff
TXA should be considered for patients suffering from hemorrhagic shock and
presenting: Right Ans - < 3 hours from time of injury
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The two major risk factors for peri-intubation cardiac arrest are: Right Ans
- Hypotension and hypoxia
A 36-year-old male is shot multiple times in the abdomen. Vital signs are: HR
120, BP 86/64, RR 22, SpO2 100% on NRB. Enroute to the hospital, you
establish intravenous access and: Right Ans - Administer crystalloids in
sufficient quantity to maintain a peripheral pulse
An obese patient was involved in a high-speed roll-over motor vehicle
collision. The patient is placed in spinal motion restriction. The patient is
unresponsive with snoring respirations. After oral airway placement, there is
poor chest rise and an SpO2 of 88% with bag mask ventilation. You: Right
Ans - Keep the C-collar in the place and raise the head of the stretcher 30
degrees
Following the insertion of a supraglottic airway such as an LMA or King tube,
waveform capnography: Right Ans - Should be used on a continuous basis
to confirm the airway and monitor ventilation
A 32-year-old female is involved in a motorcycle accident. On your rapid
trauma survey, you note the left side of her chest has bruising, crepitus and
moves paradoxically with inspiration and expiration. Breath sounds are
present bilaterally. Vital signs are: HR 120, BP 100/60, RR 24, SpO2 88%. You:
Right Ans - Apply oxygen by non-rebreather
A 62-year-old woman fell down 5 stairs and was unable to get up on her own.
On arrival, her right leg appears shortened and internally rotated. She seems
confused and has difficulty following commands. Following this initial
assessment, you perform: Right Ans - A rapid trauma survey
Miscommunications during transfer of patient care: Right Ans - Can be
reduced by a standardized patient handoff
TXA should be considered for patients suffering from hemorrhagic shock and
presenting: Right Ans - < 3 hours from time of injury
