ATLS Practice QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
1. A 16 yr antique female is rescued from a burning house. She has 25% partial thickness
burns, and the burned regions are hot to the touch. What is the proper treatment?
A. Apply ice to burned areas till cool to the touch
B. Apply easy water to burned regions for up to at least one-2 minutes
C. Apply iced water to burned regions till cool to touch
D. Do not practice some thing to burned areas apart from clean sheets - ANSWER-B.
Apply easy water to burned areas for up to 1-2 mins
2. A 23 year vintage female has gained the
"Let's-see-who-can-lean-the-farthest-backward-over- the-2nd-story-balcony-railing
contest. You arrive to locate her boyfriend status over her, holding two beers, as she lies
on the grass under the balcony. She opens her eyes to voice, her skin is cool, clammy
and ashen, respirations are rapid and shallow, radial pulses are too speedy to be
counted and thready. There is no external bleeding. She has flat neck veins, a ordinary
chest and abdomen and pelvis. Her boyfriend tells you that she has some type of heart
problem but he would not know what. Placed on the monitor, she suggests a
huge-complex tachycardia of about 280. What form of shock is she suffering?
A. Hypovolemic surprise
B. Relative hypovolemic (high-space) shock
C. Mechanical (obstructive) surprise
D. Cardiogenic shock - ANSWER-D. Cardiogenic surprise
3. A 23 year vintage female has won the
"Let's-see-who-can-lean-the-farthest-backward-over- the-2d-tale-balcony-railing"
contest. You arrive to find her boyfriend standing over her, preserving two beers, as she
lies on the grass underneath the balcony. She opens her eyes to voice, her skin is
everyday in colour, respirations approximately 16 and unlabored, pulse 54 and a little
weak at the wrist, with out a outside bleeding. She has flat neck veins, a regular chest
and stomach and a stable pelvis. First responders who arrived just before you, tell you
that her pulse ox analyzing is 94 and her blood strain is 74/30. What kind of surprise is
gift?
A. Hypovolemic shock
B. Relative hypovolemic (high-area) surprise
C. Mechanical (obstructive) shock
D. Cardiogenic shock - ANSWER-B. Relative hypovolemic (excessive-space) shock
4. A 34 yr old man has a gunshot wound to the proper groin location. Arterial bleeding,
which can't be managed with direct stress, is coming from the wound. The affected
person seems stressed, diaphoretic, and has vulnerable peripheral pulses. What is the
proper fluid resuscitation for this affected person?
A. Intravenous fluid at a "preserve open" charge
, B. Apply a hemostatic agent and advantage intravenous access given enough fluid to
maintain peripheral pulses
C. Intravenous fluid at a extensive open rate; deliver as a minimum liters, then
reconsider patient
D. No intravenous get right of entry to ought to be set up in this example - ANSWER-B.
Apply a hemostatic agent and advantage intravenous get entry to given sufficient
fluid to keep peripheral pulses
5. A 34 year vintage man is injured in a motor car collision. Physical examination is normal
besides for diffuse stomach tenderness. He is aware and essential signs received
enroute to the sanatorium are respirations 20 per ,minute, pulse price is a hundred and
twenty consistent with minute blood pressure 100/60; How should this patient be
controlled inside the discipline?
A. Intravenous fluid at a "preserve open" charge
B. Intravenous fluid at 20 ml/kg bolus
C. Fentanyl 100 mcg intravenous
D. Insert an oropharyngeal airway and help ventilations - ANSWER-A. Intravenous
fluid at a "preserve open" fee
6. A 49 year old man is involved in a motor vehicle collision. First responders are doing
CPR. Findings include a distended stomach and manifestly deformed pelvis and a brief
take a look at the screen shows asystole. Which of the following is the most appropriate
act?
A. Establish intravenous get admission to and administer a 20mL/kg bolus
B. Establish intravenous get entry to and administer a 1 liter bolus
C. Establish intravenous access and administer a 2-four liter bolus
D. Resuscitative efforts should now not be commenced and the affected person reported
useless - ANSWER-D. Resuscitative efforts have to now not be commenced and
the affected person stated dead
7. Among the following, what is the maximum not unusual purpose of preventable trauma
loss of life in the injured person affected person?
A. Airway obstruction
B. Cardiac tamponade
C. Hemorrhagic surprise
D. Spinal damage - ANSWER-C. Hemorrhagic surprise
8. As intracerebral strain rises, after an remoted head harm, what does the systolic blood
stress do?
A. Stays the equal
B. Decreases
C. Increases
D. Changes randomly - ANSWER-C. Increases
9. Changes in which of the subsequent is most useful to observe in the toddler with head
damage?
A. Frequency of vomiting
B. Level of attention
C. Reflexes
ANSWERS
1. A 16 yr antique female is rescued from a burning house. She has 25% partial thickness
burns, and the burned regions are hot to the touch. What is the proper treatment?
A. Apply ice to burned areas till cool to the touch
B. Apply easy water to burned regions for up to at least one-2 minutes
C. Apply iced water to burned regions till cool to touch
D. Do not practice some thing to burned areas apart from clean sheets - ANSWER-B.
Apply easy water to burned areas for up to 1-2 mins
2. A 23 year vintage female has gained the
"Let's-see-who-can-lean-the-farthest-backward-over- the-2nd-story-balcony-railing
contest. You arrive to locate her boyfriend status over her, holding two beers, as she lies
on the grass under the balcony. She opens her eyes to voice, her skin is cool, clammy
and ashen, respirations are rapid and shallow, radial pulses are too speedy to be
counted and thready. There is no external bleeding. She has flat neck veins, a ordinary
chest and abdomen and pelvis. Her boyfriend tells you that she has some type of heart
problem but he would not know what. Placed on the monitor, she suggests a
huge-complex tachycardia of about 280. What form of shock is she suffering?
A. Hypovolemic surprise
B. Relative hypovolemic (high-space) shock
C. Mechanical (obstructive) surprise
D. Cardiogenic shock - ANSWER-D. Cardiogenic surprise
3. A 23 year vintage female has won the
"Let's-see-who-can-lean-the-farthest-backward-over- the-2d-tale-balcony-railing"
contest. You arrive to find her boyfriend standing over her, preserving two beers, as she
lies on the grass underneath the balcony. She opens her eyes to voice, her skin is
everyday in colour, respirations approximately 16 and unlabored, pulse 54 and a little
weak at the wrist, with out a outside bleeding. She has flat neck veins, a regular chest
and stomach and a stable pelvis. First responders who arrived just before you, tell you
that her pulse ox analyzing is 94 and her blood strain is 74/30. What kind of surprise is
gift?
A. Hypovolemic shock
B. Relative hypovolemic (high-area) surprise
C. Mechanical (obstructive) shock
D. Cardiogenic shock - ANSWER-B. Relative hypovolemic (excessive-space) shock
4. A 34 yr old man has a gunshot wound to the proper groin location. Arterial bleeding,
which can't be managed with direct stress, is coming from the wound. The affected
person seems stressed, diaphoretic, and has vulnerable peripheral pulses. What is the
proper fluid resuscitation for this affected person?
A. Intravenous fluid at a "preserve open" charge
, B. Apply a hemostatic agent and advantage intravenous access given enough fluid to
maintain peripheral pulses
C. Intravenous fluid at a extensive open rate; deliver as a minimum liters, then
reconsider patient
D. No intravenous get right of entry to ought to be set up in this example - ANSWER-B.
Apply a hemostatic agent and advantage intravenous get entry to given sufficient
fluid to keep peripheral pulses
5. A 34 year vintage man is injured in a motor car collision. Physical examination is normal
besides for diffuse stomach tenderness. He is aware and essential signs received
enroute to the sanatorium are respirations 20 per ,minute, pulse price is a hundred and
twenty consistent with minute blood pressure 100/60; How should this patient be
controlled inside the discipline?
A. Intravenous fluid at a "preserve open" charge
B. Intravenous fluid at 20 ml/kg bolus
C. Fentanyl 100 mcg intravenous
D. Insert an oropharyngeal airway and help ventilations - ANSWER-A. Intravenous
fluid at a "preserve open" fee
6. A 49 year old man is involved in a motor vehicle collision. First responders are doing
CPR. Findings include a distended stomach and manifestly deformed pelvis and a brief
take a look at the screen shows asystole. Which of the following is the most appropriate
act?
A. Establish intravenous get admission to and administer a 20mL/kg bolus
B. Establish intravenous get entry to and administer a 1 liter bolus
C. Establish intravenous access and administer a 2-four liter bolus
D. Resuscitative efforts should now not be commenced and the affected person reported
useless - ANSWER-D. Resuscitative efforts have to now not be commenced and
the affected person stated dead
7. Among the following, what is the maximum not unusual purpose of preventable trauma
loss of life in the injured person affected person?
A. Airway obstruction
B. Cardiac tamponade
C. Hemorrhagic surprise
D. Spinal damage - ANSWER-C. Hemorrhagic surprise
8. As intracerebral strain rises, after an remoted head harm, what does the systolic blood
stress do?
A. Stays the equal
B. Decreases
C. Increases
D. Changes randomly - ANSWER-C. Increases
9. Changes in which of the subsequent is most useful to observe in the toddler with head
damage?
A. Frequency of vomiting
B. Level of attention
C. Reflexes
