ATLS TEST 4 ACTUAL EXAM 100% WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023\2024.

ATLS TEST 4 ACTUAL EXAM 100%
WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2023\2024.
A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun
wound to the left shoulder. His bloodpressure 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 Correct Ans- A) Reexamine the chest
A construction worker falls two stories from a building and sustains
bilateral calcaneal fractures. In theemergency department, he is alert,
vital signs are normal, and he is complaining of severe pain in both heels
and his lower back. Lower extremity pulses are strong and there is no
other deformity. The suspected diagnosis is most likely to be confirmed
by:
Select one:
a.angiography
b.compartment pressures
c.retrograde urethrogram
d.Doppler ultrasound
studies
e.complete spine x-ray series Correct Ans- e) Complete spine x-ray series
Which of the following is true regarding the initia