ATLS Practice 2022/234 Questions correctly answered and highlighted Graded A+
Assessed first in trauma patient Correct ans - Airway
(*)Degree of
... [Show More] burn that is characterized by bone involvement Correct ans
- Fourth
Complications of head trauma Correct ans - Intracerebral hematoma Extradural hematoma
Brain abscess
Most common cause of laryngotracheal stenosis Correct ans - Trauma
Intervention that can help prevent development of acute renal failure Correct ans - 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 ectly answered and highlightedlikely diagnosis?
A. Hemorrhagic shock
B. Acute adrenal insufficiency
C. Fat embolism syndrome
D. Transfusion reaction Correct ans - D. Transfusion reaction
Skin antiseptic Correct ans - -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
Class IV hemorrhage indicates what % blood loss Correct ans - 55%
How does shivering affect body temperature Correct ans - Increases body temperature
Class III hemorrhage indicates what % of blood loss Correct ans - 35%
Management of a stable patient with kidney contusion Correct ans - Observation
Associated with hypovolemic shock Correct ans - -Inadequate tissue perfusion with resultant tissue hypoxia
-Blood shunting to vital organs
-Decreased circulating blood volume and decreased venous return
-Low cardiac output
-Loss of less than 20% of the blood volume is usually without symptom except for mild tachycardia
-Patients become orthostatic with losses between 20 and 40%
-Shock is evidenced by tachycardia, hypotension, oliguria, flat neck veins
The most effective method of monitoring the success of resuscitation during CPR? Correct ans - Reactivity of pupils to light [Show Less]