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In a rear-impact motor vehicle collision,
which area of the spine is most suscep-
tible to injury?
A. Cervical A. Cervical
B. Thoracic
C. Lumbar
D. Sacral-coccygeal
A pericardiocentesis is performed to:
A. To remove fluid from the lining around
the lungs
B. To remove fluid from the lining around B. To remove fluid from the lining around
the heart the heart
C. To inject medications directly into the
heart
D.To monitor stroke volume
A 36-year-old male sustains blunt force
thoracic trauma and fits the criteria for a
load-and-go patient. Which of the follow-
ing should be performed on the scene?
A. Obtain an ECG D. Assess for other potentially life-threat-
B. Establish vascular access ening conditions
C. Obtain a finger stick serum lactate
level
D.Assess for other potentially life-threat-
ening conditions
The use of external laryngeal manipula-
tion:
A. Decreases the risk of airway trauma
B. Reduces gastric distention C. Improves glottis visualization
C. Improves glottis visualization
D. Causes aspiration
A 56-year-old male sustains a gunshot
wound to the abdomen. Vital signs are
BP 74/32, P 136 present only at the
A. Return of peripheral pulses
carotid, and R 24 and shallow.The target
of fluid resuscitation is:
A. Return of peripheral pulses
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B. Maintenance of central pulses
C. Systolic blood pressure of 110-120
D. Pulse rate of 100
An unconscious 15-year-old male was
struck on the head with a baseball bat.
His arms and legs are extended and
his right pupil is dilated and fixed. You
should:
A. Insert an oropharyngeal airway, ad-
minister oxygen, and restrict fluids D.Perform bag-mask ventilation at 20 per
B. Apply a non-rebreather mask, restrict minute
fluids, and administer Mannitol
C. Perform nasotracheal intubation, re-
strict fluids, and provide adequate venti-
lation
D. Perform bag-mask ventilation at 20
per minute
Which of the following mechanisms of in-
jury does not commonly cause damage
to the spinal cord?
A. Hyperextension C. Lateral stress
B. Hyper flex ion
C. Lateral stress
D. Compression
A 4-year-old female is unconscious after
falling off a bicycle. Which of the following
is the best method to pen the airway?
A. Modified jaw-thrust A. Modified jaw-thrust
B. Head tilt
C. Neck flexion
D. Neck lift
When performing the ITLS Primary Sur-
vey, the team leader may minimize errors
by:
A. Performing all interventions D. Delegating interventions
B. Limiting crew roles
C. Permitting crew to continue the as-