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PHTLS- POST TEST 8TH EDITION WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ 100% GUARANTEED PASS!!!
when approaching a trauma patient, what is the first
assessment that must be made? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
scene safety
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? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ place padding under the patient's torso
the pre-hospital assessment of the trauma patient begins
with which of the following? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
infromation provided by the dispatcher
which of the following is a Golden Principle of trauma
care? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ ensure adequate airway
and ventilation
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When energy produced by cells occurs during the state
of inadequate oxygenation, it is referred to as which of
the following conditions? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ aerobic
metabolism
in a blast related multiple patient situation, which of the
following patients should be treated first? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ a 33 year old female with altered level of
consciousness and decreased capillary refill
a 30 year old male is thrown from his horse, landing on
the top rail of a pipe fence and now has a loss of
sensation from the nipples down. what level of the spine
do you suspect he injured? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ T4
a 30 year old male is injured in a terror bombing. he
experiences traumatic amputation of his left leg at knee
level. an improvised tourniquet was put in place by
bystanders. the victim is conscious and in severe pain.
your first action should be to do which of the following?
- ....ANSWER ....✔✔ confirm the tourniquet was
properly applied
PHTLS- POST TEST 8TH EDITION WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ 100% GUARANTEED PASS!!!
when approaching a trauma patient, what is the first
assessment that must be made? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
scene safety
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? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ place padding under the patient's torso
the pre-hospital assessment of the trauma patient begins
with which of the following? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
infromation provided by the dispatcher
which of the following is a Golden Principle of trauma
care? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ ensure adequate airway
and ventilation
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When energy produced by cells occurs during the state
of inadequate oxygenation, it is referred to as which of
the following conditions? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ aerobic
metabolism
in a blast related multiple patient situation, which of the
following patients should be treated first? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ a 33 year old female with altered level of
consciousness and decreased capillary refill
a 30 year old male is thrown from his horse, landing on
the top rail of a pipe fence and now has a loss of
sensation from the nipples down. what level of the spine
do you suspect he injured? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ T4
a 30 year old male is injured in a terror bombing. he
experiences traumatic amputation of his left leg at knee
level. an improvised tourniquet was put in place by
bystanders. the victim is conscious and in severe pain.
your first action should be to do which of the following?
- ....ANSWER ....✔✔ confirm the tourniquet was
properly applied
