ATLS Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) 10th Edition Updated 2025/26 RATED A+

ATLS Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
10th Edition Updated 2025/26 RATED A+
Primary survey - Correct Answers (A) Airway with cervical spine protection (restrict)
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(B) Breathing and ventilation
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(C) Circulation - stop the bleeding
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(D) Disability - neurological status
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(E) Exposure - undress and environment (temp control)
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II! Secondary survey - Correct Answers (A) Allergies II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!




(M) Medications II!




(P) PMH and Pregnancies
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(L) Last meal
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(E) Environment and Events
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II! 3-3-2 Rule - Correct Answers 3 finger lengths between upper and lower incisors
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3 finger lengths between hyoid and chin
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2 finger lengths between thyroid notch and floor of mouth
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II! LEMON - Correct Answers (L) Look (visualize) II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!




(E) Evaluate 3-3-2 Rule
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(M) Mallampati (tongue obstruction)
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(O) Obstruction II!




(N) Neck mobility II! II!




II! MIST - Correct Answers (M) Mechanism
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, (I) Injury pattern
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(S) Signs II!




(T) Treatment givenII! II!




II! Rapid assessment - Correct Answers Initial assessment lasting 10 seconds
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- Touch the patient
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- Identify yourself
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- Ask the patient's name
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- Ask what happened
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II! Massive transfusion - Correct Answers - 4 units over 1 hour II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!




- 10 units over 24 hours
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II! Urine output goals - Correct Answers Adults - 0.5 ml/kg/hr
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Kids - 1.0 ml/kg/hr II! II! II!




Infants - 2.0 ml/kg/hr II! II! II!




II! Urine output goal in electrical injury - Correct Answers 1-1.5 ml/kg/hr in all ages
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II! Basilar skull fracture classic findings - Correct Answers - Rhinorrhea
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- Otorrhea
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- Hearing loss
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- Facial paralysis
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II! Burn fluid resuscitation formula - Correct Answers (2ml x ?kg x ?TSBA) ÷ 2 ÷ 8
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II! How many people needed to log roll? - Correct Answers 4
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II! Classes of hemorrhagic shock - Correct Answers Class 1 (0-14% blood loss)
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