PHTLS 10th Edition Pre-Test Latest Updated 2025 / 2026 Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass

PHTLS 10th Edition Pre-Test Latest Updated
Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass

A 29 year old male falls 17 feet (5 m) to the ground from atree. He complains of pain with
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movement and painonthe right side of hischest when he breaths. You not5e accessory
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muscle use, focal, tenderness, bony crepitus, and absent breath sounds on his right side.
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What should you suspect? - ANSWER-Simple pneumothorax
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A 47 year old female was stabbed with knife in her right upper quadrant. Her Glasgow
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Coma Scale score is 9(E2, V2, M5). Vital signs are BP 78/50, P 130, R 26. What should you
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do? - ANSWER-Immediately transport to a trauma center and establishanIVenroute.
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A 44 year old male was ejected from a truck traveling at 44 mph (60 kph). He is lying supine
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on the ground with snoring respirations. What should you do first? - ANSWER-Manually
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stabilize the cervical spine
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A 13 year old male was a restrained passenger in a car crash at highway speed. He is
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alert and oriented on-scene and walking around. What should you do? - ANSWER-
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A 44 year old male was involved in a motorcycle crash. He sustained severe blunt trauma to
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his chest and has deformity of the right femur. Multiple IV attempts
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,were unsuccessful. Vital signs are BP 70/40, P 126, R 28. What should you do?-
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ANSWER-Establish intaosseous access
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Where is the preferred landmark for needle decompression? - ANSWER-Anterior
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axillary line, 5th intercostal space
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A 25 year old female has a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Vital signs are BP 80/40, P122,
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R18clear, equal lungsounds.Whatisthe mostappropriateIV fluid to administer? - ANSWER-
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A16 year old male complains of chest painand difficulty taking adeep breath. He was assaulted
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with metal pipe. He has unilateral chest rise and crepitus over the injured area. What
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should you do? - ANSWER-Apply high flow oxygen
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A 23 year old male was skateboarding down a ramp when he flipped over and landed on his
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head. He is clenching his jaw and you are unable to insert and oral airway.Hethrasheshis
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headwhen yo9uattempttoprovide bag-maskventilations. His oxygen saturation is
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decreasing, and his ETCO2 is increasing. What is the best option to secure his airway and
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provide effective ventilations? - ANSWER- Pharmacologically assisted intubation
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A 29 year old male was injured in a high speed motor vehicle collision with lateral impact
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and intrusioninto the side of a sedan. He has pale and diaphoretic skin, appears anxious,
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and is coughing up blood-tinged sputum. He complains of chest
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, pain, has decreased breath sounds on the left lateral side, has crepitus on palpationofhis
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ribs,and hisjugularveinsareflat.VitalsignsareBP88/56, P120, R 24, SpO2 92%. What
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should you suspect? - ANSWER-Hemothorax
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A27yearoldfemalehasmultisystemtrauma.Whichlifethreatisyourfirst priority? -
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ANSWER-Significant external hemorrhage
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Which type of skull fracture will cause leakage of cerebrospinal fluid from the ears and
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nose? - ANSWER-Basilar
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A 78 year old female was involved in a minor car crash. She is shivering and exhibits
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repetitive questioning. She is a type II diabetic and takes a daily anticoagulant. What
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should your initial treatment be? - ANSWER-Move patient to a warm environment
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A 14 year old male suffered from helmet-to-helmet contact during a football game followed
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by a 30 second period of unconsciousness. Initial exam shows that he is awake but slow
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to respond. He is nauseated and has a headache. He becomes unresponsive during
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transport. Examination of the pupils reveals a left pupil that is dilated and not reactive.
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What type of hemorrhage should you suspect? - ANSWER-Epidural
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