PHTLS Test Questions & Answers 2025 A+

PHTLS Test Questions & Answers 2025 A+ The pre-hospital assessment of the trauma patient begins with which of the following? Select one: a. Assessment of scene safety and situation b. Information provided by the dispatcher c. The initial assessment d. The primary survey Feedback - ANS-Information Provided by the dispatcher Patients with suspected traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are susceptible to secondary injuries which are typically preventable. In addition to hypoxia and hypotension which of the following can also decrease cerebral perfusion? Select one: a. Hypothermia b. Cerebral vasodilation c. Increased cardiac output d. Inadvertent or excess hyperventilation - ANS-Inadvertent or excess hyperventilation Approximately 20% of all child abuse is the result of intentional burning. The majority of the children intentionally burned are of what age?