ITLS Basic Pre-Test 9th Edition Questions with 100% Correct Answers Latest Version 2024 Verified

Which of the following organs is contained in the retroperitoneal region of the abdomen? A. Stomach B. Liver C. Kidney D. Uterus - C What is Sellick's maneuver? A. A method allowing the rescuer to hold a mask on the face with both hands B. A system used to calculate minute volume C. Another name for Mallampati D. Posteriorly directed pressure applied to the cricoid cartilage - D Which one of the following viruses is there currently an effective vaccine? A. Delta hepatitis B. Hepatitis B C. Hepatitis C D. Human immunodeficiency virus - B A 16 year old girl is rescued from a burning house. She has 25% partial thickness burns, and the burned areas are hot to the touch. What is the appropriate treatment?A. Apply ice to burned areas until cool to touch B. Apply clean water to burned areas for up to 1-2 minutes C. Apply iced water to burned areas until cool to touch D. Do not apply anything to burned areas other than clean sheets - B Proper immobilization of a forearm (radius and ulna) fracture involves splinting which of the following? A. Elbow and fracture site B. Fracture site only C. Wrist and fracture site D. Wrist, elbow, and fracture site - D What treatment is NOT indicated in the routine management of the patient with a head injury? A. Administration of 100% oxygen B. Fluid resuscitation to a BP of 110-120 systolic if the patient is hypotensive C. Hyperventilation to obtain an EtCO2 of less than 30 D. Stabilization of the cervical spine - C Which of the following sets of vital signs is most compatible with a diagnosis of isolated head injury with increasing intracranial pressure? A. BP 170/100, pulse 50/min B. BP 80/60, pulse 130/min C. BP 80/60, pulse 50/min D. BP 170/100, pulse 130/min - AWhich of the following trauma situations would be considered "load and go"? A. Awake and alert patient who has blood coming out of one ear B. Patient who had brief loss of consciousness but is now awake C. Patient with abdominal tenderness, clammy skin, blood pressure 100/70, and pulse 130/min D. Patient with tender, deformed lower leg - C Which one of the following is a reason to interrupt the initial assessment? A. Cardiac arrest B. Multiple open (compound) fractures C. Severe head injury with brain tissue visible D. Severe shock - A A 24 year old woman is found lying on the sidewalk after jumping from a fourth story window. She is hypotensive, diaphoretic, tachycardic, and unconscious. Injuries include open skull fracture, pelvis fractures, and flail chest. What should be your goal for your time? A. 5 minutes or less B. 5 to 10 minutes C. 10 to 15 minutes D. As long as necessary to assess and stabilize the patient - A Which of the following injuries would change an otherwise stable trauma patient's category from "stable" to "load and go"? A. Bilateral clavicle fractures B.