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ITLS Written Final Review
Questions & Answers
1. Windshield survey is done when?
Answer during scene size-up
2. Signs and symptoms of a tension pneumothorax include
Answer - AMS
- signs of shock (P/C/D, hypotension)
- JVD
- diminished/absent lung sounds on affected side
3. What priority is increased bag resistance in trauma?
Answer the lowest
4. What sort of assessment is done for an elderly patient involved in a moder-ate auto
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accident?
Answer a rapid trauma assessment
5. Which is considered a "load-and-go" situation open femur fracture orbilateral
femur fractures?
Answer bilateral femur fractures
6. A tension pneumothorax is considered what kind of shock?
Answer mechanical
7. All trauma patients EXCEPT which are fluid resuscitated until a systolic BPof 80-90
Answer head injury patients
8. Pleural decompression entails what?
Answer - mid-clavicular
- second intercostal space
- above the third rib (*do not go under the second rib to avoid damage to the bloodvessels and
nerves)
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