ATLS PRACTICE 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

ATLS PRACTICE 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
AssessedSfirstSinStraumaSpatientS-ScorrectSanswer-Airway


(*)DegreeSofSburnSthatSisScharacterizedSbySboneSinvolvementS-ScorrectSanswer-Fourth


ComplicationsSofSheadStraumaS-ScorrectSanswer-IntracerebralShematoma
ExtraduralShematoma
BrainSabscess


MostScommonScauseSofSlaryngotrachealSstenosisS-ScorrectSanswer-Trauma


InterventionSthatScanShelpSpreventSdevelopmentSofSacuteSrenalSfailureS-ScorrectSanswer-
InfusionSofSnormalSsaline


AS26-year-
oldSmaleSisSresuscitatedSwithSbloodStransfusionSafterSaSmotorSvehicleScollisionSthatSwasScomplicatedSbySaSfr
acturedSpelvis.SASfewShoursSlater,StheSpatientSbecomesSfebrile,ShypotensiveSwithSaSnormalSCVP,SandSoliguri
c.SUponSexamination,StheSpatientSisSfoundStoSbeSbleedingSfromStheSNGStubeSandSIVSsites.SWhichSofStheSfoll
owingSisStheSmostSlikelySdiagnosis?
A.SHemorrhagicSshock
B.SAcuteSadrenalSinsufficiency
C.SFatSembolismSsyndrome
D.STransfusionSreactionS-ScorrectSanswer-D.STransfusionSreaction


SkinSantisepticS-ScorrectSanswer--EthanolS70%SisSanSeffectiveSskinSantiseptic
-AceticSacidScanSbeSusedStoStreatSGram-SskinSinfections
-SalicylicSacidSisSusedStoStreatScertainSskinSyeastSinfections


ClassSIVShemorrhageSindicatesSwhatS%SbloodSlossS-ScorrectSanswer-55%


HowSdoesSshiveringSaffectSbodyStemperatureS-ScorrectSanswer-IncreasesSbodyStemperature

,ClassSIIIShemorrhageSindicatesSwhatS%SofSbloodSlossS-ScorrectSanswer-35%


ManagementSofSaSstableSpatientSwithSkidneyScontusionS-ScorrectSanswer-Observation


AssociatedSwithShypovolemicSshockS-ScorrectSanswer--
InadequateStissueSperfusionSwithSresultantStissueShypoxia
-BloodSshuntingStoSvitalSorgans
-DecreasedScirculatingSbloodSvolumeSandSdecreasedSvenousSreturn
-LowScardiacSoutput
-LossSofSlessSthanS20%SofStheSbloodSvolumeSisSusuallySwithoutSsymptomSexceptSforSmildStachycardiaS
-PatientsSbecomeSorthostaticSwithSlossesSbetweenS20SandS40%S
-ShockSisSevidencedSbyStachycardia,Shypotension,Soliguria,SflatSneckSveins


TheSmostSeffectiveSmethodSofSmonitoringStheSsuccessSofSresuscitationSduringSCPR?S-ScorrectSanswer-
ReactivitySofSpupilsStoSlight


UsedStoSensureScorrectSplacementSofSendotrachealStubeS-ScorrectSanswer--UltrasoundS
-BilateralSbreathSsounds
-SustainedSend-tidalSCO2


TotalSbodySsurfaceSareaSinvolvedSinSaSburnSinSanSadultStoStheSanteriorSchestSandSabdomenS-ScorrectSanswer-
18%


WhatSisSoftenScausedSbyScarotidSmassage?S-ScorrectSanswer-Bradycardia


StepSinSaSpatientSdiagnosedSwithStensionSpneumothoraxS-ScorrectSanswer-
1.SNeedleSdecompression/Sthoracotomy
2.SChestStube


TrueSstatementsSregardingSdiaphragmaticSinjuriesS-ScorrectSanswer--
BluntSdiaphragmaticSinjuriesSareSusuallySassociatedSwithSskeletalStraumaS

,-PenetratingSdiaphragmaticSinjuriesSmaySbeSmissed
-RepairSofStraumaticSdiaphragmaticSinjuriesSusuallySdoesSnotSrequireSprostheticSmaterial


FirstSprioritySinStheStreatmentSofSanSunconsciousSpatientS-ScorrectSanswer-CheckingStheSpulse


ASpatientSinvolvedSinSaSroadSaccidentSisSbroughtStoStheSemergencySdepartmentSinSanSunconsciousSstate.SOnS
arrival,SherSvitalsSshowSaStemperatureSofS96.4SdegreesSFahrenheit,SaSrespirationSrateSofS24SbreathsSperSminu
te,SaSheartSrateSofS140SbeatsSperSminute,SandSaSbloodSpressureSofS80/40SmmSHg.SSheSisScold,Sshivering,SandS
perspiringSprofusely.SSheShasSbilateralSreactiveSpupilsSbutSsheSdoesSnotSrespondStoSpain.SOnSphysicalSexami
nation,SsheShasSnoSobviousSsignSofSexternalSbleeding.SWhichSofStheSfollowingScannotSbeStheScauseSofShypot
ensionSinSthisSpatient?
A.SPelvicSfracture
B.SFractureSofSfemur
C.SIntracranialShemorrhage
D.SHemothoraxS-ScorrectSanswer-C.SIntracranialShemorrhage


ASpatientSsufferedSaSslashStoShisSrightSneck.STheSwoundSisSoverStheSmid-
portionSofStheSsternocleidomastoid.SThereSisSaSlargeShematomaSandSbriskSbleedingSwhenSuncovered.SHeSisS
stable.SWhatSisStheSnextSstepSinSmanagement?
A.SGetSanSangiogram
B.SCloseStheSwoundSinStheSER
C.STakeShimStoStheSoperatingSroom
D.SCTSscanStoSevaluateSneckSstructureS-ScorrectSanswer-C.STakeShimStoStheSOR


AfterSabdominalSinjury,SwhichSofStheSfollowingSurinalysisSfindingsSwouldSbeSanSindicationSforSfurtherStesti
ng?
A.S0-5Scasts/HPF
B.S5-10SWBC/HPF
C.S10-20SRBC/HPF
D.SGrossShematuriaS-ScorrectSanswer-D.SGrossShematuria


ASlacerationSofStheSneckSsuperficialStoStheSdeepScervicalSfasciaSalongStheSsternocleidomastoidSmuscleSatSitsS
midpointSwouldScauseSbleedingSfromSwhichSstructure?S-ScorrectSanswer-ExternalSjugularSvein

, ClinicalSfeaturesSassociatedSwithStensionSpneumothoraxS-ScorrectSanswer-
UnilateralSdecreaseSinSbreathSsounds
Hyperresonance
RespiratorySdistress
Tachycardia
TrachealSshift
Desatruation
DecreasedSbreathSsounds
DecreasedScompliance
AsymmetricSchestSmovement


NOTShypertension,SaudibleSbronchialSsounds


NotSrecommendedSasSaSmodeSofSventilationSforSaSpatientSwithSaSdiaphragmaticShernia
A.SBagSandSmask
B.SLMA
C.SEndotrachealSintubation
D.SJetSventilationS-ScorrectSanswer-A.SBagSandSmask


WhatSisStheSnextSstepSinStheSassessmentSofSaStraumaticSpatientSafterSairwaySisSestablished?S-ScorrectSanswer-
Breathing


BloodSgroupSthatSisSconsideredSaSuniversalSdonorS-ScorrectSanswer-O


ASproviderSisSexaminingSaSpatientSwhoSsustainedSaSsevereStraumaticSheadSinjury.SHeSdocumentsSnoSDoll'sSe
yes.SWhatSdoesSthisSsignify?S-ScorrectSanswer-BrainstemSinjury


WhichSofStheSfollowingSisStheSleastSpreferredSmethodSofSadministeringSIVSfluids?
A.SCubitalSveins
B.SCephalicSveins