8/22/25, 2:09 PM ATLS Test 1
ATLS Test 1 study guide exam 2025-2026 latest
version with complete questions and accurate
detailed answers
Hemorrhage of 20% of the d.
patient's blood volume is associated tachycardia
usually with: Select one:
a.
oliguria b.
confusion c.
hypotension d.
tachycardia e.
blood transfusion requirement
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A 20-year-old woman that c.
is 32 weeks gestation , is perform needle or finger decompression of the right
stabbed in the upper right chest
chest. In the emergency
department, her blood
pressure is 80/60 mm Hg.
She is gasping for breath,
extremely anxious, and
yelling for help. Breath
sounds are diminished in
the right chest. The most
appropriate first step is to:
Select one:
a.
perform tracheal
intubation
b.
insert an oropharyngeal
airway
c.
perform needle or finger
decompression of the
right chest
d.
manually displace the
gravid uterus to the left
side of the abdomen
e.
initiate 2, large-caliber
peripheral IV lines and
crystalloid infusion
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, 8/22/25, 2:09 PM ATLS Test 1
A 22-year-old man is A) Reexamine the chest
hypotensive and
tachycardic after a
shotgun wound to the left
shoulder. His blood
pressure is initially 80/40
mm Hg. After initial fluid
resuscitation his blood
pressure increases to
122/84 mm Hg. His heart
rate is now 100 beats per
minute and his respiratory
rate is 28 breaths per
minute. A tube
thoracostomy is
performed for decreased
left chest breath sounds
with the return of a small
amount of blood and no
air leak. After chest tube
insertion, the most
appropriate next step is:
Select one:
a.
reexamine the chest
b.
perform an aortogram
c.
obtain a CT scan of the
chest
d.
obtain arterial blood gas
analyses
e.
perform transesophageal
echocardiography
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ATLS Test 1 study guide exam 2025-2026 latest
version with complete questions and accurate
detailed answers
Hemorrhage of 20% of the d.
patient's blood volume is associated tachycardia
usually with: Select one:
a.
oliguria b.
confusion c.
hypotension d.
tachycardia e.
blood transfusion requirement
1/44
,8/22/25, 2:09 PM ATLS Test 1
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,8/22/25, 2:09 PM ATLS Test 1
A 20-year-old woman that c.
is 32 weeks gestation , is perform needle or finger decompression of the right
stabbed in the upper right chest
chest. In the emergency
department, her blood
pressure is 80/60 mm Hg.
She is gasping for breath,
extremely anxious, and
yelling for help. Breath
sounds are diminished in
the right chest. The most
appropriate first step is to:
Select one:
a.
perform tracheal
intubation
b.
insert an oropharyngeal
airway
c.
perform needle or finger
decompression of the
right chest
d.
manually displace the
gravid uterus to the left
side of the abdomen
e.
initiate 2, large-caliber
peripheral IV lines and
crystalloid infusion
3/44
, 8/22/25, 2:09 PM ATLS Test 1
A 22-year-old man is A) Reexamine the chest
hypotensive and
tachycardic after a
shotgun wound to the left
shoulder. His blood
pressure is initially 80/40
mm Hg. After initial fluid
resuscitation his blood
pressure increases to
122/84 mm Hg. His heart
rate is now 100 beats per
minute and his respiratory
rate is 28 breaths per
minute. A tube
thoracostomy is
performed for decreased
left chest breath sounds
with the return of a small
amount of blood and no
air leak. After chest tube
insertion, the most
appropriate next step is:
Select one:
a.
reexamine the chest
b.
perform an aortogram
c.
obtain a CT scan of the
chest
d.
obtain arterial blood gas
analyses
e.
perform transesophageal
echocardiography
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