PHTLS PRE-TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST GUIDE & A+ GRADED

PHTLS PRE-TEST LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 130 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)AGRADE What is the most common cause of airway obstruction in the unresponsive trauma patient? a. Blood b. Teeth c. Tongue d. Vomitus - ANSWER- c. Tongue Which of the following is a Golden Principle of trauma care? a. Ensure adequate airway and ventilation b. Complete a thorough head-to-toe survey before initiating treatment c. Rescuer safety is secondary to caring for the patient d. Use chilled intravenous fluids to promote hypothermia - ANSWER- a. Ensure adequate airway and ventilation Hypoperfusion will affect which of the following organs first? a. Kidney b. GI tract c. Brain d. Liver - ANSWER- c. Brain The most common type of shock resulting from trauma is? a. Neurogenic b. Septic c. Spinal d. Hemorrhagic - ANSWER- d. Hemorrhagic EMS arrives on a scene and finds that emergency medical responders have attempted to immobilize a pediatric patient onto a long backboard. They note that the patient's head is in a flexed position. Which of the following actions is the most appropriate? a. Adjust the cervical collar b. Logroll patient into a left lateral recumbent position c. Place padding under the patient's head and neck d. Place padding under the patient's torso - ANSWER- d. Place padding under the patient's torso Hemostatic agents should be used for excessive bleeding when direct pressure alone does not work. The proper way to use most hemostatic agents is which of the following? a. Placing the agent around the edges of the wound b. Placing the agent properly into the wound and holding direct pressure c. Only using it after a tourniquet has been applied for 10 minutes d. Hemostatic agents should never be used unless you have a fall in blood pressure - ANSWER- b. Placing the agent properly into the wound and holding direct pressure You respond to a local bar for an unconscious person. On arrival, you are met by a police officer who reports that one of their