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PHTLS 9th Ed. Self-test Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers A 30 year old male is injured in a terror bombing. He experiences traumatic amputation of his left leg at knee level. An improvised tourniquet was put in place by bystanders. The victim is conscious and in severe pain. You first ...

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PHTLS 9th Ed. Self-test Exam Questions
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A 30 year old male is injured in a terror bombing. He experiences traumatic amputation of his

left leg at knee level. An improvised tourniquet was put in place by bystanders. The victim is

conscious and in severe pain. You first action should be to do which of the following? -

answer✔Confirm the tourniquet was properly applied.


Which of the following information is assessed during the secondary survey? - answer✔vitals


When caring for a trauma patient a principle is what is necessary for patient improvement or

survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and depends upon four factors. The

factors used to accomplish the preference in treating the patient include all except:

a. Condition of the patient

b. Equipment available

c. Situation that exists


d. Research information - answer✔When caring for a trauma patient a principle is what is

necessary for patient improvement or survival. A preference is how the principle is achieved and

depends upon four factors. The factors used to accomplish the preference in treating the patient

include all except:

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a. Condition of the patient

b. Equipment available

c. Situation that exists

*d. Research information*

Approximately 20% of all child abuse is the result of intentional burning. The majority of the

children intentionally burned are of what age?

a. 0 to 12 years of age

b. 5 to 6 years of age

c. 1 to 2 years of age


d. Less than 1 year of age - answer✔Approximately 20% of all child abuse is the result of

intentional burning. The majority of the children intentionally burned are of what age?

a. 0 to 12 years of age

b. 5 to 6 years of age

*c. 1 to 2 years of age*

d. Less than 1 year of age

In addition to glucose, what is required to maintain the metabolic processes of life and energy

production?

a. Carbon monoxide

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b. Krebs cells

c. Lymphocytes


d. Oxygen - answer✔In addition to glucose, what is required to maintain the metabolic processes

of life and energy production?

a. Carbon monoxide

b. Krebs cells

c. Lymphocytes

*d. Oxygen*

You respond to a patient who has sustained a stab wound to the left upper thorax. She is barely

responsive, pale and diaphoretic. Which of the following is the most appropriate for transport?

a. Stair chair

b. Long board with full spine immobilization

c. Scoop stretcher


d. Short immobilization device - answer✔You respond to a patient who has sustained a stab

wound to the left upper thorax. She is barely responsive, pale and diaphoretic. Which of the

following is the most appropriate for transport?

a. Stair chair

b. Long board with full spine immobilization

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*c. Scoop stretcher*

d. Short immobilization device

Units responding to a motor vehicle accident on the highway should consider which of the

following as part of their pre-arrival assessment?

a. Calling for more units to respond

b. Weather conditions

c. The need for immediate transport


d. Post-exposure prophylaxis - answer✔Units responding to a motor vehicle accident on the

highway should consider which of the following as part of their pre-arrival assessment?

a. Calling for more units to respond

*b. Weather conditions*

c. The need for immediate transport

d. Post-exposure prophylaxis

The most appropriate airway maneuver in the initial management of a trauma patient is which of

the following?

a. Head tilt, chin lift

b. Supraglottic airway

c. Trauma jaw thrust

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