ATLS practice 2024 Questions With All the Correct Answers

ATLS practice 2024 Questions With All the Correct Answers Definitive control of the airway is achieved by ____________ - answerEndotracheal intubation How do you treat hypothermia in the ED? - answercrystalloid fluids at 102.2 degrees F and warmed treatment area What does definitive hemorrhage control refer to? (3) - answer1) Possible surgery 2) Stabilizing of pelvis 3) Angioembolization What are rates of fluid administration measured by? - answerSize and length of catheter Minimum flow rate of oxygen reservoir mask - answer11 L/min MCC of shock in trauma pt - answerHypovolemia due to hemorrhage Describe the 3 for 1 rule - answerReplace each mL of blood loss with 3 ml of crystalloid solution What metabolic state can result from continued hemorrhage or decreased perfusion? - answerMetabolic acidosis In what survey, primary or secondary, are these identified? 1) Simple PTX 2) Pulmonary contusion 3) Traumatic aortic disruption - answerSecondary Via thorough PE, CXR, pulse ox, ECG and ABG