ITLS Test questions 100% correct
answers 2025
Abnormal adult respiratory rate that needs intervention (airway, bag assist etc.)
*Ans* <8 and >24nnWhen to do spinal mobilization in initial assessment
*Ans* Right after airway.
A, (C-spine) B, C, (Control bleeding) nn3 things that stop your assessment right away.
*Ans* scene hazard, airway obstruction, cardiac retendering the Primary Survey,
when do you Control major bleeding *Ans* In the Initial assessment
Airway, breathing, circulation, control bleedingnnWhen the injury occurs, what clock
just started? *ans* The "Golden Period" (used to be the golden hour) minmax length
of your initial assessment *Ans* 2 min. minmax length of "load and go" scene time?
*Ans* Critical trauma scene time is 5 min. or personnel stands for? *Ans* External
Laryngeal ManipulationnnSelick vs. ELM *Ans* Selick is when you close the
oesophagus to prevent air in the gastric.
ELM is a manipulation technique to move the airway into alignment for intubation.
nanism stands for? *ans* Spinal Mobilization RESTRICTIONnnBest GCS score is?
*ans* Eyes 4
Verbal 5
Motor six
Total 15nn1st action of initial assessment? *ans* Scene safetynnWho is responsible
for assessments of the patient? *ans* Team leader onlynnFocused or Rapid trauma
survey for a generalized, significant MOI? *ans* Rapid trauma assessmentnnHow
much does the tube move with neck flexion or extension? *ans* 2-2.5cmnnWhat
team member can determine level of consciousness? *ans* team leader onlynnMost
important thing to do when a child is unresponsive with obvious respiratory disress,
tachypneic and shallow, weak slow pulse? *ans* assist ventilationsnnWhat angle
and position do you tip or roll a pregnant woman? *ans* Left lateral side, rolled up 15-
30 degreesnnAdequate respiratory rate for an adult? *ans* 10-12 per minute
every 5-6 secondsnnWhat does stridor indicate in a trauma patient? *ans* Airway
obstructionnnMajor pediatric sign of shock? *ans* tachycardiannETCO2 level for
, impending respiratory collapse? *ans* <30nnBOOTS acronym *ans* Difficult BVM
items
B-Beards
O-Obesity
O-Older
T-Toothless
S-SnoringnnIn a head injury what do you maintain BP at? *ans* 110-120
mmHgnnWhat is a red flag vital sign for shock? *ans* Tachycardia BP >120nnWhat do
you suspect in trauma with a BP >100? *ans* HemorrhagennMinimum BP for
perfusion? *ans* 50 to 60 mmHgnnMax length of time to have a tourniquet on?
*ans* 2 hoursnnList 3 shock syndromes *ans* Low Space shock
High space shock
Mechanical shocknnAbsolute hypovolemia *ans* Low Space shocknnRelative
hypovolemia *ans* High Space shocknnCardiogenic or Obstructive shock
*ans* Mechanical shocknnLow Volume shock *ans* (Absolute hypovolemia)
Hemorrhage, vomiting, "third spacing" from burns, peritonitisnnHigh Space shock
*ans* (Relative hypovolemia)
Spinal injury, Vasovagal syncope, Sepsis, drugs that dilatennMechanical shock
*ans* (Cardiogenic or Obstructive shock)
Pump problems, Myocardial contusion, Infarction, pericardial tamponade, tension
pnumothorax, massive pulmonary embolismnnBreaths per min. with severe head injury
*ans* <8nn3 places you do you NOT use homeostatic agents? *ans* head
abdomen
chestnn4 things to check with an altered patient *ans* Pulse.
Pupils
LOC
SugarnnWhat 2 items would determine how much fluids to give IV for shock?
*ans* Enough to have peripheral pulses.
SBP 80-90 mmHgnnNormal ETCO2 *ans* 35-45 mmHgnnParkland formula
*ans* Amount of fluid required in 24 hours (ml) = 4 × Patient's weight (kg) × Percent
body surface area (BSA) involved in burnsnnWhat is the difference between simple
answers 2025
Abnormal adult respiratory rate that needs intervention (airway, bag assist etc.)
*Ans* <8 and >24nnWhen to do spinal mobilization in initial assessment
*Ans* Right after airway.
A, (C-spine) B, C, (Control bleeding) nn3 things that stop your assessment right away.
*Ans* scene hazard, airway obstruction, cardiac retendering the Primary Survey,
when do you Control major bleeding *Ans* In the Initial assessment
Airway, breathing, circulation, control bleedingnnWhen the injury occurs, what clock
just started? *ans* The "Golden Period" (used to be the golden hour) minmax length
of your initial assessment *Ans* 2 min. minmax length of "load and go" scene time?
*Ans* Critical trauma scene time is 5 min. or personnel stands for? *Ans* External
Laryngeal ManipulationnnSelick vs. ELM *Ans* Selick is when you close the
oesophagus to prevent air in the gastric.
ELM is a manipulation technique to move the airway into alignment for intubation.
nanism stands for? *ans* Spinal Mobilization RESTRICTIONnnBest GCS score is?
*ans* Eyes 4
Verbal 5
Motor six
Total 15nn1st action of initial assessment? *ans* Scene safetynnWho is responsible
for assessments of the patient? *ans* Team leader onlynnFocused or Rapid trauma
survey for a generalized, significant MOI? *ans* Rapid trauma assessmentnnHow
much does the tube move with neck flexion or extension? *ans* 2-2.5cmnnWhat
team member can determine level of consciousness? *ans* team leader onlynnMost
important thing to do when a child is unresponsive with obvious respiratory disress,
tachypneic and shallow, weak slow pulse? *ans* assist ventilationsnnWhat angle
and position do you tip or roll a pregnant woman? *ans* Left lateral side, rolled up 15-
30 degreesnnAdequate respiratory rate for an adult? *ans* 10-12 per minute
every 5-6 secondsnnWhat does stridor indicate in a trauma patient? *ans* Airway
obstructionnnMajor pediatric sign of shock? *ans* tachycardiannETCO2 level for
, impending respiratory collapse? *ans* <30nnBOOTS acronym *ans* Difficult BVM
items
B-Beards
O-Obesity
O-Older
T-Toothless
S-SnoringnnIn a head injury what do you maintain BP at? *ans* 110-120
mmHgnnWhat is a red flag vital sign for shock? *ans* Tachycardia BP >120nnWhat do
you suspect in trauma with a BP >100? *ans* HemorrhagennMinimum BP for
perfusion? *ans* 50 to 60 mmHgnnMax length of time to have a tourniquet on?
*ans* 2 hoursnnList 3 shock syndromes *ans* Low Space shock
High space shock
Mechanical shocknnAbsolute hypovolemia *ans* Low Space shocknnRelative
hypovolemia *ans* High Space shocknnCardiogenic or Obstructive shock
*ans* Mechanical shocknnLow Volume shock *ans* (Absolute hypovolemia)
Hemorrhage, vomiting, "third spacing" from burns, peritonitisnnHigh Space shock
*ans* (Relative hypovolemia)
Spinal injury, Vasovagal syncope, Sepsis, drugs that dilatennMechanical shock
*ans* (Cardiogenic or Obstructive shock)
Pump problems, Myocardial contusion, Infarction, pericardial tamponade, tension
pnumothorax, massive pulmonary embolismnnBreaths per min. with severe head injury
*ans* <8nn3 places you do you NOT use homeostatic agents? *ans* head
abdomen
chestnn4 things to check with an altered patient *ans* Pulse.
Pupils
LOC
SugarnnWhat 2 items would determine how much fluids to give IV for shock?
*ans* Enough to have peripheral pulses.
SBP 80-90 mmHgnnNormal ETCO2 *ans* 35-45 mmHgnnParkland formula
*ans* Amount of fluid required in 24 hours (ml) = 4 × Patient's weight (kg) × Percent
body surface area (BSA) involved in burnsnnWhat is the difference between simple
