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PHTLS 9th Ed. Self-test with complete solutions 
 
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? - correct answer Confirm the tourniquet was properly applied. 
 
Which of the following information is assessed during the secondary survey? - correct answer vitals 
 
When ...
PHTLS Final exam with correct answers 
 
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 establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
A. Equipment available 
B. Condition of the patient 
C. Research information 
D. Situation that exists 
C 
Approximately 20% of all child abuse is the result of intentional burning. The ma...
PHTLS Post Test 9th with complete solutions 
 
The displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
 - correct answer Cavitation 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: - correct answer Velocity of the bodies involved 
 
In the management of shock, isotonic crystalloid solutions, such as Ringer's, are preferred because: 
 - correct answer These solutions will stay in the va...
PHTLS Pre & Post Test 
PHTLS- PRE-HOSPITAL TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT 
The displacement of tissue away from the path of a projectile, both temporarily and permanently, is known as: 
 
A. Conization 
B. Cavitation 
C. Crepitation 
D. Contusion - correct answer B. Cavitation 
 
The single most important factor in determining the potential for injury due to energy exchange is: 
 
A. Mass of the bodies involved 
B. Velocity of the bodies involved 
C. Density of the tissues involved 
D. Surface are...
PHTLS Pretest 8th Edition 
 
You arrive at the scene of a motor vehicle collision in which a vehicle struck a tree. What is the best indicator of potential injury? 
 
Pg 80 - correct answer Speed of the vehicle 
 
The potential for death or serious injury is greatest in which of the following motor vehicle collisions? 
 
Pg 85-86 - correct answer Ejection from vehicle
PHTLS Pre-Test 9th edition Version 1NV 
PHTLS- PRE-HOSPITAL TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT 
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 establish the preference in treating the patient include all except: 
a) Condition of the patient 
b) Equipment available 
c) Situation that exists 
d) Research information 
Research information 
Approximately 20% of ...
PHTLS Pretest 8th Edition 
 
You arrive at the scene of a motor vehicle collision in which a vehicle struck a tree. What is the best indicator of potential injury? 
 
Pg 80 - correct answer Speed of the vehicle 
 
The potential for death or serious injury is greatest in which of the following motor vehicle collisions? 
 
Pg 85-86 - correct answer Ejection from vehicle 
PHTLS- PRE-HOSPITAL TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT 
 
Bilateral femur fractures are most often associated with which type of motorcycle cra...
Prehospital Trauma Life Support ( PHTLS ) Review Test Questions and answers 2023 
 
Inadequate Perfusion / Energy production at the cellular level. - correct answer Shock 
 
Why are case studies important in the Hospital? - correct answer It gives us evidence based practice. 
 
What is the definition of anaerobic metabolism? - correct answer Without Oxygen 
 
When does hemorrhage control start in the trauma assessment? - correct answer Right away, first thing to be done.
Prehospital Trauma Life Support ( PHTLS ) Review Test Questions and answers 
 
Inadequate Perfusion / Energy production at the cellular level. - correct answer Shock 
 
Why are case studies important in the Hospital? - correct answer It gives us evidence based practice. 
 
What is the definition of anaerobic metabolism? - correct answer Without Oxygen 
 
When does hemorrhage control start in the trauma assessment? - correct answer Right away, first thing to be done.
Combo with PHTLS Pretest and 9 others 
 
When the application of kinetic energy to the body from either a blunt or penetrating mechanism displaces tissue, this is known as - correct answer CAVITATION 
 
Which of the following is an example of the tertiary phase blast injury? - correct answer CRUSHING INJURY DUE TO STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE. 
 
The most common threat to life among trauma patients is? - correct answer INTERNAL HEMORRHAGE 
 
Your patient is an injured construction worker bleeding profuse...