ATLS Practice Questions And Answers 2022/2023

Assessed first in trauma patient - CORRECT ANSWER Airway (*)Degree of burn that is characterized by bone involvement - CORRECT ANSWER Fourth Complications of head trauma - CORRECT ANSWER Intracerebral hematoma Extradural hematoma Brain abscess Most common cause of laryngotracheal stenosis - CORRECT ANSWER Trauma Intervention that can help prevent development of acute renal failure - CORRECT ANSWER Infusion of normal saline A 26-year-old male is resuscitated with blood transfusion after a motor vehicle collision that was complicated by a fractured pelvis. A few hours later, the patient becomes febrile, hypotensive with a normal CVP, and oliguric. Upon examination, the patient is found to be bleeding from the NG tube and IV sites. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? A. Hemorrhagic shock B. Acute adrenal insufficiency C. Fat embolism syndrome D. Transfusion reaction - CORRECT ANSWER D. Transfusion reaction Skin antiseptic - CORRECT ANSWER -Ethanol 70% is an effective skin antiseptic -Acetic acid can be used to treat Gram- skin infections -Salicylic acid is used to treat certain skin yeast infections