ATLS POST TEST QUESTIONS
WITH ALL CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST 2025
GRADED A+
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[DATE]
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, 1. Q: Which of the following is the recommended method for treating
frostbite?
A: C. Warm (40 degrees) water
2. Q: Which of the following physical findings suggest a cause of
hypotension other than spinal cord injury?
A: D. Presence of deep tendon reflexes. Spinal shock refers to loss of
muscle tone (flaccidity) and loss of reflexes.
3. Q: The primary indication for transferring a patient to a higher-level
trauma center is:
A: C. Resource limitations as determined by the transferring doctor.
4. Q: A young man sustains a rifle wound to the mid-abdomen. He is
brought promptly to the ED by prehospital personnel. His skin is cool
and diaphoretic, and his systolic blood pressure is 58 mmHg.
Warmed crystalloid fluids are initiated without improvement in his
vital signs. The next most appropriate step is to perform:
A: A. Laparotomy because of hemodynamic abnormality.
5. Q: A 42-year-old man is trapped from the waist down beneath his
overturned tractor for several hours before medical assistance
arrives. He is now unconscious and responds only to painful stimuli
by moaning. The most likely cause for this finding is:
A: B. A pelvic fracture.
6. Q: A 6-year-old boy is struck by an automobile and brought to the ED.
The preferred route of venous access in this patient is:
A: D. Percutaneous peripheral veins in the upper extremities.
7. Q: A young man sustains a gunshot wound to the abdomen and is
brought promptly to the ED by prehospital personnel. The definitive
treatment in managing this patient is:
A: C. Control internal hemorrhage operatively.
8. Q: Regarding shock in the child, which of the following is FALSE?
A: D. The absolute volume of blood loss required to produce shock is
the same as in adults.
WITH ALL CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST 2025
GRADED A+
[Document subtitle]
[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
, 1. Q: Which of the following is the recommended method for treating
frostbite?
A: C. Warm (40 degrees) water
2. Q: Which of the following physical findings suggest a cause of
hypotension other than spinal cord injury?
A: D. Presence of deep tendon reflexes. Spinal shock refers to loss of
muscle tone (flaccidity) and loss of reflexes.
3. Q: The primary indication for transferring a patient to a higher-level
trauma center is:
A: C. Resource limitations as determined by the transferring doctor.
4. Q: A young man sustains a rifle wound to the mid-abdomen. He is
brought promptly to the ED by prehospital personnel. His skin is cool
and diaphoretic, and his systolic blood pressure is 58 mmHg.
Warmed crystalloid fluids are initiated without improvement in his
vital signs. The next most appropriate step is to perform:
A: A. Laparotomy because of hemodynamic abnormality.
5. Q: A 42-year-old man is trapped from the waist down beneath his
overturned tractor for several hours before medical assistance
arrives. He is now unconscious and responds only to painful stimuli
by moaning. The most likely cause for this finding is:
A: B. A pelvic fracture.
6. Q: A 6-year-old boy is struck by an automobile and brought to the ED.
The preferred route of venous access in this patient is:
A: D. Percutaneous peripheral veins in the upper extremities.
7. Q: A young man sustains a gunshot wound to the abdomen and is
brought promptly to the ED by prehospital personnel. The definitive
treatment in managing this patient is:
A: C. Control internal hemorrhage operatively.
8. Q: Regarding shock in the child, which of the following is FALSE?
A: D. The absolute volume of blood loss required to produce shock is
the same as in adults.
