ATLS POST TEST 4 /LATEST VERSION/
REAL EXAM 160 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS |A+ GRADE
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,A 22 year old male E. Tracheobronchial injury
is brought by
ambulance to a
small community
hospital after
falling from the
top of an 8 foot
ladder. Initially, he
was found to have
a large right
pneumothorax. A
chest tube was
inserted and
connected to an
underwater seal
drainage
collection system
with negative
pressure. A repeat
CXR demonstrates
a residual, large
right
pneumothorax.
After transferring
the patient to a
verified trauma
center, a third
chest x-ray reveals
,a persistent right
pneumothorax.
The chest tube
appears to be
functioning and in
good position. He
remains
hemodynamically
normal with no
signs of
respiratory
distress. The most
likely cause for the
persistent right
pneumothorax is:
A. Flail chest
B. Diaphragmatic
injury
C. Pulmonary
contusion
D. Esophageal
perforation
E.
Tracheobronchial
injury
, Which of the D. oxygen saturation >92%
following is LEAST -> if it says ESOPHAGEAL, go with this
reliable for answer
diagnosing
ESOPHAGEAL
intubation?
A. symmetrical
chest wall
movement
B. end-tidal CO2
C. bilateral breath
sounds
D. oxygen
saturation >92%
E. ETT above
carina on chest x-
ray
REAL EXAM 160 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS |A+ GRADE
ASSURED
Save
Terms in this set (104)
,A 22 year old male E. Tracheobronchial injury
is brought by
ambulance to a
small community
hospital after
falling from the
top of an 8 foot
ladder. Initially, he
was found to have
a large right
pneumothorax. A
chest tube was
inserted and
connected to an
underwater seal
drainage
collection system
with negative
pressure. A repeat
CXR demonstrates
a residual, large
right
pneumothorax.
After transferring
the patient to a
verified trauma
center, a third
chest x-ray reveals
,a persistent right
pneumothorax.
The chest tube
appears to be
functioning and in
good position. He
remains
hemodynamically
normal with no
signs of
respiratory
distress. The most
likely cause for the
persistent right
pneumothorax is:
A. Flail chest
B. Diaphragmatic
injury
C. Pulmonary
contusion
D. Esophageal
perforation
E.
Tracheobronchial
injury
, Which of the D. oxygen saturation >92%
following is LEAST -> if it says ESOPHAGEAL, go with this
reliable for answer
diagnosing
ESOPHAGEAL
intubation?
A. symmetrical
chest wall
movement
B. end-tidal CO2
C. bilateral breath
sounds
D. oxygen
saturation >92%
E. ETT above
carina on chest x-
ray
