ATLS Module 1- Initial Assessment and Management Exam Questions and Answers | Graded A+| Latest Version 2026

ATLS Module 1- Initial Assessment and Management Exam Questions and Answers | Graded A+| Latest Version 2026 Prehospital phase - answer-Airway mx, breathing support, control of bleeding and shock, immbolization, transport to nearest appropriate facility (hopefully a trauma center) Primary Survey - answer-ABCDE with resuscitation adjuncts FG Secondary Survey - answer-a head-to-toe physical assessment; an additional assessment of a patient to determine the existence of any injuries other than those found in the primary survey Hospital Phase - answer-Ensure resusitation area Airway equipment Warmed IV crystalloid solutions Monitoring devices Protocol for requesting additional assistance Transfer Agreements Trauma members should wear standard precautions - answer-face mask, eye protection, waterimpervious gown, and gloves ABCDE if primary survey - answerairway - answerBreathing - answerCirculation - answer-Assessment of hemodynamics, blood volume, controlling bleeding. Disability - answer-Assess neuro function rapidly -Level of consciousness -Pupillary size and reaction -Lateralizing signs -SPinal cord injury Exposure - answer-Completely undress patient, but prevent hypothermia by putting on warming blankets A decrease in level of consciousness may indicate what? What should you do? - answer-may indicate a change in cerebral perfusion or a cerebral injury, re-evaluate the patient starting at A. 10 second assessment - answer-Introduce yourself Ask the patient their name Ask the patient what happened