ATLS TRAUMA BUNDLE CERTIFICATION
ATLS TRAUMA
TRAUMA COMPREHENSIVE
BUNDLE CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TESTQUESTIONS
FULL QUESTIONS ANDSOLUTIONS
CORRECT
ATLS EXAM SCRIPT COMPLETE VERIFIED
EVALUATION TEST FULL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ What does SIP stand for?
Answer: Severely Injured Patient.
⩥ What are the 3 core principles of ATLS?
Answer: Treat life-threatening injuries first; treat without full diagnosis;
do not delay for history.
⩥ What is the 'golden hour'?
Answer: The first hour after trauma when prompt treatment can prevent
death.
⩥ What are the 3 peaks of mortality in trauma?
Answer: Immediate, early, and late.
⩥ Which mortality peak is most preventable?
Answer: Early deaths.
⩥ Who is typically in the trauma team?
, Answer: anaesthetist, surgeons, nurses, radiographer, scribe.
⩥ What is the role of the scribe?
Answer: To document MOI, vitals, GCS, and all findings during trauma
care.
⩥ What physiological signs trigger an ATLS call?
Answer: O2 < 90%, BP < 90 mmHg, RR < 9, GCS < 14.
GCS adds up to 15 to assess brain injury - eye opening/motor and verbal
response
⩥ What mechanisms of injury trigger ATLS?
Answer: RTC, fall >3m, burns, blast injuries, penetrating trauma,
traumatic amputations
⩥ What are the 4 phases of ATLS?
Answer: Primary survey, resuscitation, secondary survey, definitive care.
⩥ What is the primary survey?
Answer: Immediate assessment and treatment of life-threatening
conditions. ABCDE's
ATLS TRAUMA
TRAUMA COMPREHENSIVE
BUNDLE CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TESTQUESTIONS
FULL QUESTIONS ANDSOLUTIONS
CORRECT
ATLS EXAM SCRIPT COMPLETE VERIFIED
EVALUATION TEST FULL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ What does SIP stand for?
Answer: Severely Injured Patient.
⩥ What are the 3 core principles of ATLS?
Answer: Treat life-threatening injuries first; treat without full diagnosis;
do not delay for history.
⩥ What is the 'golden hour'?
Answer: The first hour after trauma when prompt treatment can prevent
death.
⩥ What are the 3 peaks of mortality in trauma?
Answer: Immediate, early, and late.
⩥ Which mortality peak is most preventable?
Answer: Early deaths.
⩥ Who is typically in the trauma team?
, Answer: anaesthetist, surgeons, nurses, radiographer, scribe.
⩥ What is the role of the scribe?
Answer: To document MOI, vitals, GCS, and all findings during trauma
care.
⩥ What physiological signs trigger an ATLS call?
Answer: O2 < 90%, BP < 90 mmHg, RR < 9, GCS < 14.
GCS adds up to 15 to assess brain injury - eye opening/motor and verbal
response
⩥ What mechanisms of injury trigger ATLS?
Answer: RTC, fall >3m, burns, blast injuries, penetrating trauma,
traumatic amputations
⩥ What are the 4 phases of ATLS?
Answer: Primary survey, resuscitation, secondary survey, definitive care.
⩥ What is the primary survey?
Answer: Immediate assessment and treatment of life-threatening
conditions. ABCDE's
