ITLS Basic Pre-Test 8th Edition UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers
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ITLS Basic Pre-Test 8th Edition UPDATED
Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers
In a rear-impact motor vehicle crash, which area of the spine is most susceptible to injury?
A. Cervical
B. Thoracic
C. Lumbar
D. Sacral-coccygeal - CORRECT ANSWER- A
Prolonged scene times may reflect:
ITLS Basic Pre-Test 8th Edition UPDATED
Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers
In a rear-impact motor vehicle crash, which area of the spine is most susceptible to injury?
A. Cervical
B. Thoracic
C. Lumbar
D. Sacral-coccygeal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A
Prolonged scene times may reflect:
A. A decrease in death rates
B. Better care being delivered
C. Accomplishment of interventions
D. Ineffective team collaboration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- D
Which of the following indicates a state of hyperventilation?
A. An adult respiratory rate greater than 20 per minute
B. A tidal volume of less than 400 ml
C. An oxygen saturation greater than 94%
D. An end tidal carbon dioxide level less than 30 mmHg - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- D
A 54-year-old male is involved in a motor vehicle collision. The steering wheel is bent.
During your initial assessment, you note his skin is pale, radial pulses are present and breath
sounds are clear. Which one of the following is most consistent with these findings?
A. Cardiac contusion
B. Traumatic aortic rupture
C. Flail chest
, D. Tension pneumothorax - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A
Which of the following is considered one of the four essential components to maintain
normal perfusion?
A. Serum lactate levels
B. ETCO2 levels
C. SaO2 levels
D. Fluid levels - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- D
As intracerebral pressure rises after an isolated head injury, what does the systolic blood
pressure do?
A. Stays the same
B. Decreases
C. Increases
D. Changes randomly - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- C
Which of the following mechanisms of injury does not commonly cause damage to the spinal
cord?
A. Hyperextension
B. Hyperflexion
C. Lateral stress
D. Compression - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- C
A 4-year-old female is unconscious after falling off a bicycle. Which of the following is the
best method to open the airway?
A. Modified jaw-thrust
B. Head tilt
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