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ATLS Patient Initial Assessment and Management Quiz and Correct Answers 2023/2024 A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His BP is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After 2 liters of crystalloid solution his BP increases to 122/84. His heart rate is now 100 BPM and his RR is 28 breaths per minute. His breath sounds are decreased in the left hemithorax, and after initial IV fluid resuscitation, a closed tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left ...

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ATLS Initial Traumatic Assessment Quiz and Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Initial Traumatic Assessment Quiz and Answers 2023/2024 What are the 4 steps outlined in "Field Triage Decision Scheme"? - Answers: Step 1: Vital signs assessment GCS ≤ 13 SBP ≤ 90 RR ≤10 or ≥29 Step 2: Assessment of anatomy of injury I.e.: penetrating trauma, chest wall abnl, missing limbs, paralysis, long bone fx's, ejection (partial or complete), pelvix fx's & open or obvious closed skull fx's Step 3: Assessment of MOI I.e.: Falls > 2 stories (20ft), crush or...

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ATLS Patient Injury Assessment Quiz and Answers 2023.docxATLS Patient Injury Assessment Quiz and Answers 2023.docx

ATLS Patient Injury Assessment Quiz and Answers A 19-year-old man hiking in the forest fell 10 feet through at rotten plan on an old wooden bridge to the rocky stream below. He was transported to the ED within 30 mins complaining of chest pain. He is hypotensive on arrival to the ED. What do you do? A. 2L bolus crystalloid B. Send to OR C. 1L bolus crystalloid D. CT chest/abd/pelvis - Answers: D. 1L bolus crystalloid In a severely injured patient, the risk of coagulopathy is high. Wh...

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ATLS Emergency Trauma Response Quiz and Answers 2023/204

ATLS Emergency Trauma Response Quiz and Answers 2023/204 Regarding airway compromise, which of the following is NOT a sign/symptom of this emergency? Change in voice tone. Stridor. Decreased pulse pressure. Dyspnea and agitation. Tachypnea. - Answers: Decreased pulse pressure. A 26 year • old woman is brought to the Emergency Department after being involved in a motor vehicle crash. She is 30 weeks pregnant. She was restrained with a lap and shoulder belt, and an airbag deployed. W...

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ATLS Extensive Airway Management full Quiz and Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Extensive Airway Management full Quiz and Answers 2023/2024 In managing a patient with a severe traumatic brain injury, the most important initial step is to: - Answers: Secure the airway The best assessment of fluid resuscitation of the adult burn patient is: - Answers: Urinary output of 0.5mg/kg/hr Bronchial intubation of the right or left mainstem bronchus can easily occur during infant endotracheal intubation because: - Answers: The trachea is shorter The most important, immed...

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ATLS Trauma Management Quiz and Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Trauma Management Quiz and Answers 2023/2024 A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After...

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ATLS Evaluation and Management of Trauma Quiz and Answers 2023.docx

ATLS Evaluation and Management of Trauma Quiz and Answers T/F: regarding the initial resuscitation of a trauma patient, evidence of improved perfusion after fluid resuscitation could include improvement of GCS on reevaluation - Answers: true what is the most important initial step in managing a patient with a severe traumatic brain injury? - Answers: secure the airway how does the physiological hypervolemia of pregnancy have clinical significance in the management of the severely injured...

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ATLS Comprehensive Trauma assessment Quiz and Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Comprehensive Trauma assessment Quiz and Answers 2023/2024 A 23-year-old man is brought immediately to the ED from the hospitals parking lot where he was shot in the lower abdomen. Examination reveals a single bullet wound. He is breathing and has a thready pulse. However, he is unconscious and has no detectable blood pressure. Optimate immediate management is to: A. Perform a FAST B. Initiate infusion of packed red blood cells C. Insert a nasogastric tube and urinary catheter D. Tra...

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ATLS Complete Neurologic Exam Tested Questions and verified Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Complete Neurologic Exam Tested Questions and verified Answers 2023/2024 Which of the following is the recommended Method for treatment frostbite? A. Vasodilators B. Anticigulants C. Warm (40 degrees) water D. Padding and elevation E. Application of heat from a hairdryer - Answers: C. Warm (40 degrees) water Which of the following physical findings suggest a cause of hypotension other than spinal cord injury? A. Prispism B. Bradycardia C. Diaphragmatic breathing D. Presence of ...

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ATLS Complete Trauma Thoracic Quiz and Answers 2023.docx

ATLS Complete Trauma Thoracic Quiz and Answers This type of trauma produces injury through direct laceration, tearing or transfer of kinetic injury with cavitation. - Answers: Penetrating trauma This type of trauma produces injury where a point of attachment meets an area of mobility. - Answers: Rapid deceleration following blunt trauma This typeof trauma commonly produces severe injuries at air-fluid interfaces. - Answers: Blast injuries Incomplete expansion of the lung and continued...

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ATLS Fundamentals Exam tested Quiz of Trauma/ Shock and verified Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Fundamentals Exam tested Quiz of Trauma/ Shock and verified Answers 2023/2024 When are the 3 peaks of death in trauma? - Answers: 1. First = Second to minutes. 2. Second = Minutes to hours. 3. Third = Days to weeks. What types of traumas result in the first peak of death that occurs within seconds to minutes? - Answers: Injuries that result in immediate exsanguinations or complete disruption of the CNS. e.g. lacerations to brain, brainstem, spinal cord, heart, major vessels, etc. ...

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ATLS Comprehensive Head Shock/Trauma Quiz with complete Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Comprehensive Head Shock/Trauma Quiz with complete Answers 2023/2024 Distribution of brain injuries in the ED - Answers: 75% mild 15% moderate 10% severe Primary goal of treatment is what - Answers: To prevent secondary brain injury (ABCDEs) Neurosurgical consolation table for patients with TBI - Answers: Box 6-1 Monroe-Kellie Doctrine - Answers: when one content in the skull increases, another must decrease to compensate and maintain normal ICP Dura mater - Answers: thick, out...

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ATLS First Assessment Trauma and Airway Quiz and Answers 2023/2024

ATLS First Assessment Trauma and Airway Quiz and Answers 2023/2024 Patients with a GCS of less than __ usually require intubation. - Answers: 8 The "A" in ABCDE stands for __ - Answers: Airway with C-SPINE PROTECTION You should assume any patient in a multisystem trauma with an altered level of consciousness or blunt injury above the clavicle has what type of injury? - Answers: Cervical spine injury Flail chest is invariably accompanied by ___ which can interfere with blood oxygenati...

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ATLS Trauma Control and Handling Tested Quiz with Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Trauma Control and Handling Tested Quiz with Answers 2023/2024 Advanced Trauma Life Support, or ATLS for short, is a: - Answers: concise approach to assessing and managing the multiply injured patient...which hopes to reduce the morbidity and mortality related to trauma Most deaths after injury occur in one of three time periods: - Answers: at the time of injury or within 60 minutes, within the following few hours, or several days / weeks after the injury. ATLS focuses on the first__...

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ATLS Thermal Health problems Quiz with Complete Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Thermal Health problems Quiz with Complete Answers 2023/2024 airway compromise - Answers: The major principles of thermal injury management include maintaining a high index of suspicion for the presence of __________ following smoke inhalation and secondary to burn edema; identifying and managing associated mechanical injuries; maintaining hemodynamic normality with volume resuscitation; controlling temperature; and removing the patient from the in- jurious environment. rhabdomyolysis a...

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TLS Physical Assessment Quiz and Answers 2023.docx

TLS Physical Assessment Quiz and Answers re-examine the chest - Answers: A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His BP is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After 2 liters of crystalloid solution his BP increases to 122/84. His heart rate is now 100 BPM and his RR is 28 breaths per minute. His breath sounds are decreased in the left hemithorax, and after initial IV fluid resuscitation, a closed tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left breath s...

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ATLS Extensive Thoracic Trauma Quiz and Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Extensive Thoracic Trauma Quiz and Answers 2023/2024 Identify and describe the treatment for airway obstruction - Answers: 1. Survey oropharynx - see if the obstruction whether an obect or body fluids can be removed 2. Listen - breathing @ mouth, nose & lung fields - stridor (partial obstruction) & signs of accessory mm. Use 3. Feel - subq crepitus, poster clavicular dislocation 4. Look - penetrating trauma, signs of blunt trauma (seat belts) Treatment - suction, definitive airway, r...

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ATLS Acute Trauma Critical Quiz and 100% correct Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Acute Trauma Critical Quiz and 100% correct Answers 2023/2024 what is the #1 cause of preventable deaths after trauma? - Answers: hemorrhage what initial labs should be drawn when starting an IV in trauma? - Answers: type and cross CBC for baselines preg test for females blod gases and lactate for shock what are the 3 contra indications for a foley in trauma? - Answers: blood at eth urethral meatus perineal ecchymosis high riding or non-palpable prostate pelvic instability i...

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ATLS In depth Exam ready Quiz with complete Answers 2023/2024

ATLS In depth Exam ready Quiz with complete Answers 2023/2024 After managing ABCDEs of TBI what MUST be identified if present? How is this done? - Answers: mass lesion that requires surgical evacuation is critical! this is done with CT. NOTE: obtaining a CT should not delay patient transfer to trauma center.

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ATLS Basic fracture Assessment Quiz and Answers 2023/2024

ATLS Basic fracture Assessment Quiz and Answers 2023/2024 Missed/associated injury with a displaced thoracic spine fracture? - Answers: thoracic aortic rupture Missed/associated injury of a posterior knee dislocation? - Answers: femoral fracture and posterior hip dislocation Missed/associated injury of a knee dislocation or displaced tibial plateau fracture? - Answers: Popliteal artery and nerve injuries Missed/associated injury of a calcaneal fracture? - Answers: Spine injury or fract...

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