ITLS ADVANCED PRE TEST 7TH EDITION |ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW
2026-2027 UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
A 34 year old man is injured in a motor vehicle collision. Physical examination is normal
except for diffuse abdominal tenderness. He is conscious and vital signs obtained enroute
to the hospital are respirations 20 per minute, pulse rate is 120 per minute blood pressure
100/60; How should this patient be managed in the field?
A. Intravenous fluid at a "keep open" rate
B. Intravenous fluid at 20 ml/kg bolus
C. Fentanyl 100 mcg intravenous
D. Insert an oropharyngeal airway and assist ventilations
CORRECT ANSWER
A. Intravenous fluid at a "keep open" rate
Question 2
What is Sellick's maneuver?
A. A method allowing the rescuer to hold a mask on the face with both hands
B. A system used to calculate minute volume
C. Another name for Mallampati
D. Posteriorly directed pressure applied to the cricoid cartilage
CORRECT ANSWER
D. Posteriorly directed pressure applied to the cricoid cartilage
Question 3
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,For which one of the following viruses is there currently an effective vaccine?
A. Delta hepatitis
B. Hepatitis B
C. Hepatitis C
D. Human immunodeficiency virus
CORRECT ANSWER
B. Hepatitis B
Question 4
A 16 year old girl is rescued from a burning house. She has 25% partial thickness burns,
and the burned areas are hot to the touch. What is the appropriate treatment?
A. Apply ice to burned areas until cool to touch
B. Apply clean water to burned areas for up to 1-2 minutes
C. Apply iced water to burned areas until cool to touch
D. Do not apply anything to burned areas other than clean sheets
CORRECT ANSWER
B. Apply clean water to burned areas for up to 1-2 minutes
Question 5
Proper immobilization of a forearm (radius and ulna) fracture involves splinting which of
the
following?
A. Elbow and fracture site
B. Fracture site only
C. Wrist and fracture site
D. Wrist, elbow, and fracture site
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, CORRECT ANSWER
D. Wrist, elbow, and fracture site
Question 6
What treatment is NOT indicated in the routine management of the patient with a head
injury?
A. Administration of 100% oxygen
B. Fluid resuscitation to a BP of 110-120 systolic if the patient is hypotensive
C. Hyperventilating to obtain an EtCO2 of less than 30
D. Stabilization of the cervical spine
CORRECT ANSWER
C. Hyperventilating to obtain an EtCO2 of less than 30
Question 7
7 . Which of the following sets of vital signs is most compatible with a diagnosis of isolated
head injury with increasing intracranial pressure?
A. BP 170/100, pulse 50/min
B. BP 80/60, pulse 130/min
C. BP 80/60, pulse 50/min
D. BP 170/100, pulse 130/min
CORRECT ANSWER
A. BP 170/100, pulse 50/min
Question 8
Which of the following trauma situations would be considered "load and go"?
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QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW
2026-2027 UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
A 34 year old man is injured in a motor vehicle collision. Physical examination is normal
except for diffuse abdominal tenderness. He is conscious and vital signs obtained enroute
to the hospital are respirations 20 per minute, pulse rate is 120 per minute blood pressure
100/60; How should this patient be managed in the field?
A. Intravenous fluid at a "keep open" rate
B. Intravenous fluid at 20 ml/kg bolus
C. Fentanyl 100 mcg intravenous
D. Insert an oropharyngeal airway and assist ventilations
CORRECT ANSWER
A. Intravenous fluid at a "keep open" rate
Question 2
What is Sellick's maneuver?
A. A method allowing the rescuer to hold a mask on the face with both hands
B. A system used to calculate minute volume
C. Another name for Mallampati
D. Posteriorly directed pressure applied to the cricoid cartilage
CORRECT ANSWER
D. Posteriorly directed pressure applied to the cricoid cartilage
Question 3
1
,For which one of the following viruses is there currently an effective vaccine?
A. Delta hepatitis
B. Hepatitis B
C. Hepatitis C
D. Human immunodeficiency virus
CORRECT ANSWER
B. Hepatitis B
Question 4
A 16 year old girl is rescued from a burning house. She has 25% partial thickness burns,
and the burned areas are hot to the touch. What is the appropriate treatment?
A. Apply ice to burned areas until cool to touch
B. Apply clean water to burned areas for up to 1-2 minutes
C. Apply iced water to burned areas until cool to touch
D. Do not apply anything to burned areas other than clean sheets
CORRECT ANSWER
B. Apply clean water to burned areas for up to 1-2 minutes
Question 5
Proper immobilization of a forearm (radius and ulna) fracture involves splinting which of
the
following?
A. Elbow and fracture site
B. Fracture site only
C. Wrist and fracture site
D. Wrist, elbow, and fracture site
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, CORRECT ANSWER
D. Wrist, elbow, and fracture site
Question 6
What treatment is NOT indicated in the routine management of the patient with a head
injury?
A. Administration of 100% oxygen
B. Fluid resuscitation to a BP of 110-120 systolic if the patient is hypotensive
C. Hyperventilating to obtain an EtCO2 of less than 30
D. Stabilization of the cervical spine
CORRECT ANSWER
C. Hyperventilating to obtain an EtCO2 of less than 30
Question 7
7 . Which of the following sets of vital signs is most compatible with a diagnosis of isolated
head injury with increasing intracranial pressure?
A. BP 170/100, pulse 50/min
B. BP 80/60, pulse 130/min
C. BP 80/60, pulse 50/min
D. BP 170/100, pulse 130/min
CORRECT ANSWER
A. BP 170/100, pulse 50/min
Question 8
Which of the following trauma situations would be considered "load and go"?
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