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PHTLS TestCare of the trauma patient in the field is involving science and should be evidence-based. As
lifelong learners, we must be prepared to adapt our practices based on research. This is
because research may lead to which of the following? - ANS Change in our current practices
In trauma care, a Principle is defined as which of the following? - ANS What needs to be done
In addition to oxygen, what is required to maintain the metabolic processes of life and energy
production? - ANS Glucose
You respond for a patient who is sustained a GSW to the right upper thorax he is barely
responsive, pale, and diaphoretic which of the following is most appropriate for transport? -
ANS Scoop stretcher
Units responding to a motor vehicle accident on the highway should consider which of the
following as part of their pre-arrival assessment? - ANS Weather conditions
The most appropriate for airway maneuver for trauma patients as which of the following? - ANS
Trauma jaw thrust
Endotracheal intubation is a technique that requires which of the following? - ANS Substantial
training to maintain proficiency
Which of the following indicates that a trauma patient is having trouble breathing? - ANS The
patient breathing is noticeable
The patient presents with a blunt trauma injury to the chest. On exam, he has absent breath
sounds on the one side of his chest and respiratory distress. Which additional sign would
indicate that the patient has a tension pneumothorax? - ANS Hemodynamic compromise
In addition to direct pressure, tourniquets and immobilizing fractures, which of the following is
most effective by controlling hemorrhage - ANS Hemostatic agents
Which of the following is a preventable cause of secondary brain injury? - ANS Systemic
hypoxia
You're called to treat a patient who was knocked unconscious when he slipped and fell on a wet
floor striking his head. It is now several hours later he is awake but confused, does not recall the
incident, and is vomiting with a headache. Which of the following injuries is most likely? - ANS
Concussion
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