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ATLS POST TEST 4 LATEST VERSIONS 2024

REAL EXAM 160 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT

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Your For the patient with severe traumatic brain injury, profound hypocarbia should be avoided to prevent: Your answer Choice Score Correct Score: 1 of 1 answer respiratory acidosis 0 metabolic acidosis 0 cerebral vasoconstriction with diminished perfusion (^1) neurogenic pulmonary edema 0 shift of the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve 0

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Your answer Choice Score Correct answer moist heat 1 early amputation 0 padding and elevation 0 vasodilators and heparin 0 topical application of silver sulfadiazine 0

Your answer Choice Score Correct answer suction the oropharynx 1 obtain a lateral cervical spine x-ray 0 ventilate the patient with a bag-mask 0

Question 27 A 22-year-old man sustains a gunshot wound to the left chest and is transported to a small community hospital no surgical capabilities are available. In the emergency department, a chest tube is inserted and 700 mL of blood is evacuated. The trauma center accepts the patient in transfer. Just before the patient is placed in the ambulance for transfer, his blood pressure decreases to 80/68 mm Hg and his heart rate increases to 136 beats per minute. The next step should be to: clamp the chest tube 0 Score: 0 of 1 repeat the primary survey and proceed with transfer 0 cancel the patient's transfer 0 Your answer Choice Score Correct answer Score: 1 of 1 insert a left chest tube 0

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A 64-year-old man involved in a high-speed car crash, is resuscitated initially in a small hospital without surgical capabilities. He has a closed head injury with a GCS score of 13. He has a widened mediastinum on chest x - ray with fractures of left ribs 2 through 4, but no pneumothorax. After initiating fluid resuscitation, his blood pressure is 110/ mm Hg, heart rate is 100 beats per minute, and respiratory rate is 18 breaths per minute. He has gross hematuria and a pelvic fracture. You decide to transfer this patient to a facility capable of providing a higher level of care. The facilit y is 128 km (80 miles) away. Before transfer, you should first: Your answer Choice Score Correct answer perform diagnostic peritoneal lavage or FAST 0 intubate the patient 0 perform an emergency department thoracotomy 0 delay the transfer until the referring doctor can contact a thoracic surgeon 0

Your answer Choice Score Correct a serum amylase of 200 0 a leukocyte count of 14, 0 evidence of retroperitoneal hematoma on CT scan 0 development of peritonitis on physical exam 0 a fall in the hemoglobin level from 12 g/dL to 8 g/dL over 24 hours

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Your answer Choice Score Correct answer insert bilateral thoracostomy tubes 0 maintain 100% oxygen and obtain immediate c-spine x- rays 0 restrict cervical motion and establish a definitive airway

Rib fractures are commonly found in children with this mechanism of injury.

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Your answer Choice Score Correct answer A symptomatic cardiac contusion is expected. (^0)

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