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ATLS PRE TEST QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATED 2022/2023 1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma a. is seldom life-threatening b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is TRUE? a. Log-rolling may be destab...

ATLS PRE TEST QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATED 2022/2023 1. Cardiac tamponade after trauma a. is seldom life-threatening b. can be excluded by an upright, AP chest x-ray c. can be confused with a tension pneumothorax d. causes a fall in systolic pressure of > 15 mm Hg with expiration e. most commonly occurs after blunt injury to the anterior chest wall 2. Which one of the following statements regarding patients with thoracic spine injuries is TRUE? a. Log-rolling may be destab...

ATLS PRE TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 320+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A Which of the following physical findings suggest a cause of hypotension other than spinal cord injury? A. Prispism B. Bradycardia C. Diaphragmatic breathing D. Presence of deep tendon reflexes E. Ability to flex forearms but not extend them -ANSWER- D. Presence of deep tendon reflexes. Spinal shock refers to loss of muscle toe (flaccidty) and loss of reflexes. The primary indication for transferring A pa...

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ATLS PRE TEST 1 – 4 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 320+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| GRADED A Which of the following physical findings suggest a cause of hypotension other than spinal cord injury? A. Prispism B. Bradycardia C. Diaphragmatic breathing D. Presence of deep tendon reflexes E. Ability to flex forearms but not extend them -ANSWER- D. Presence of deep tendon reflexes. Spinal shock refers to loss of muscle toe (flaccidty) and loss of reflexes. The primary indication for tran...

ATLS Pre-test Questions and answers Question:1 A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After 2 liters of crystalloid solution his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. His breath sounds are decreased in the left hemithorax, and after initial IV fluid resuscitation, a closed tube thoracostomy is perf...

ATLS Pre-Test Examination 1/7 ATLS Pre-Test Examination These test items are undergoing psychometric analysis. Note: It is understood that medical practices vary with institutional policies and individual preferences. This test is designed in conjunction with the material presented in the 9th edition of the ATLS® Course. Please answer the questions accordingly. Important directions before you begin this test: This test consists of 40 multiple-choice questions. Read each question thoro...

ATLS Pre-Test Examination 1/7 ATLS Pre-Test Examination These test items are undergoing psychometric analysis. Note: It is understood that medical practices vary with institutional policies and individual preferences. This test is designed in conjunction with the material presented in the 9th edition of the ATLS® Course. Please answer the questions accordingly. Important directions before you begin this test: This test consists of 40 multiple-choice questions. Read each question thor...