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ITLS PRETEST EXAM 2024 ACTAUL EXAM
COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
a 34 year old man is injured in an MVC. Physical exam is normal except of diffuse
abdominal tenderness. He is conscious and vitals signs obtained en route to the
hospital are rr of 20, P120, bp 100/60. how should this patient be managed in the
field? - (answers)iv fluids TKO rate. Pt is not in shock
What is Sellicks maneuver - (answers)Posteriorly directed pressure applied to the
cricoid cartilage. usually done by a third person and done to occlude the
esophagus; not get better view
16 yr old girl 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? -
(answers)Apply iced water
Proper immobilization of a forearm fracture (raise and ulna) involve splinting
which of the following? * - (answers)wrist, elbow, and fx site
what treatment is NOT indicated in the routine management of the patient with a
head injury - (answers)hyperventilating to obtain an etCo2 of 30. Only done in
circumstances like cushings, unequal pupils, posturing, signs of imminent
herniation
Which of the following sets of vitals is most compatible with a dx of isolated head
injury with increasing intracranial pressure? - (answers)bp 170/ 100, P50,
(cushings)
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which of the following trauma situations is considered load and go? (know who is
a load and go and when to load and go)* - (answers)pt with abdominal tenderness,
clammy skin, bp 100/70, and pulse of 130
which one of the following is a reason to interrupt an initial assssment -
(answers)cardiac arrest
which of the following should be performed on scene of a load and go prior to
moving the trauma patient to the ambulance? - (answers)decompression of a
tension pneumothorax
a 24 year old woman is found laying on the sidewalk after jumping from a fourth
story window. she is hypotensive, diaphoretic, tachycardia, and unconscious.
Injuries include open skull fx, pelvic fx, and flail chest. What should your goal
time be? - (answers)5 minutes or less
which of the following injuries would change an otherwise stable trauma pt's
category from stable to load and go? - (answers)bilateral femur fx
what is most commonly injured during a fall from height in infants? -
(answers)head
First choice for an IO site - (answers)proximal tibia
ITLS PRETEST EXAM 2024 ACTAUL EXAM
COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
a 34 year old man is injured in an MVC. Physical exam is normal except of diffuse
abdominal tenderness. He is conscious and vitals signs obtained en route to the
hospital are rr of 20, P120, bp 100/60. how should this patient be managed in the
field? - (answers)iv fluids TKO rate. Pt is not in shock
What is Sellicks maneuver - (answers)Posteriorly directed pressure applied to the
cricoid cartilage. usually done by a third person and done to occlude the
esophagus; not get better view
16 yr old girl 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? -
(answers)Apply iced water
Proper immobilization of a forearm fracture (raise and ulna) involve splinting
which of the following? * - (answers)wrist, elbow, and fx site
what treatment is NOT indicated in the routine management of the patient with a
head injury - (answers)hyperventilating to obtain an etCo2 of 30. Only done in
circumstances like cushings, unequal pupils, posturing, signs of imminent
herniation
Which of the following sets of vitals is most compatible with a dx of isolated head
injury with increasing intracranial pressure? - (answers)bp 170/ 100, P50,
(cushings)
, 2
which of the following trauma situations is considered load and go? (know who is
a load and go and when to load and go)* - (answers)pt with abdominal tenderness,
clammy skin, bp 100/70, and pulse of 130
which one of the following is a reason to interrupt an initial assssment -
(answers)cardiac arrest
which of the following should be performed on scene of a load and go prior to
moving the trauma patient to the ambulance? - (answers)decompression of a
tension pneumothorax
a 24 year old woman is found laying on the sidewalk after jumping from a fourth
story window. she is hypotensive, diaphoretic, tachycardia, and unconscious.
Injuries include open skull fx, pelvic fx, and flail chest. What should your goal
time be? - (answers)5 minutes or less
which of the following injuries would change an otherwise stable trauma pt's
category from stable to load and go? - (answers)bilateral femur fx
what is most commonly injured during a fall from height in infants? -
(answers)head
First choice for an IO site - (answers)proximal tibia