ITLS Final Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
What is the Golden Hour? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-First 60 minutes
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after traumatic injury
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Describe Platinum 10 minutes: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Time that it
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should take to load and go
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Describe the windshield survey: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-When arriving
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on scene, scan through the windshield to look at what is all involved in
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the scene. This is a crucial part of scene safety.
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Describe the fix it process: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-If something is
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injured like a sucking chest wound, fix it and move on to the next injury.
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Basically, when you see it fix it.
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What are the signs of a Tension Pneumothorax? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-JVD
Tachycardia
Abnormal or diminished lung sounds | | | |
Tachypnea
, Hyper-resonance to percussion | |
Tracheal Deviation |
What is the number one cause of airway obstruction? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Tongue
What is the treatment for an evisceration: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Apply wet dressing, then apply dry dressing and secure it.
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Difference between compensated and decompensated shock: -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Compensated leads into decompensated. In
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decompensated you will have hypotension, ALOC and absent or weak
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peripheral pulses. |
Name three types of mechanical shock: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Obstructive: Cardiac Tamponade, Tension Pneumothorax, Massive
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Pulmonary Embolism |
Cardiogenic: Myocardial contusion, Myocardial Infarction
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What are signs and symptoms of Hemothorax? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Flat neck veins
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Tachypnea
Answers
What is the Golden Hour? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-First 60 minutes
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after traumatic injury
| |
Describe Platinum 10 minutes: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Time that it
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should take to load and go
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Describe the windshield survey: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-When arriving
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on scene, scan through the windshield to look at what is all involved in
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
the scene. This is a crucial part of scene safety.
| | | | | | | | |
Describe the fix it process: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-If something is
| | | | | | | | | |
injured like a sucking chest wound, fix it and move on to the next injury.
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Basically, when you see it fix it.
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What are the signs of a Tension Pneumothorax? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-JVD
Tachycardia
Abnormal or diminished lung sounds | | | |
Tachypnea
, Hyper-resonance to percussion | |
Tracheal Deviation |
What is the number one cause of airway obstruction? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Tongue
What is the treatment for an evisceration: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Apply wet dressing, then apply dry dressing and secure it.
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Difference between compensated and decompensated shock: -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Compensated leads into decompensated. In
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decompensated you will have hypotension, ALOC and absent or weak
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peripheral pulses. |
Name three types of mechanical shock: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Obstructive: Cardiac Tamponade, Tension Pneumothorax, Massive
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Pulmonary Embolism |
Cardiogenic: Myocardial contusion, Myocardial Infarction
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What are signs and symptoms of Hemothorax? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Flat neck veins
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Tachypnea
