Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) what's included in universal precautions for the trauma bay? - Correct Answers ✅gowns eye protection face mask gloves boots
Triage: Multiple vs. Mass Casualties - Correct Answers
✅multiple casualties: number of patients doesn't exceed the
ability of the facility -critical patients treated first
mass casualties: number of patients/severity EXCEEDS the
capability of facility and staff
-triage "flips": focus on those expected to live
who is included in the trauma team? - Correct Answers ✅team leader airway MD respiratory therapist
primary assessor (Us :)
primary nurse secondary nurse 1 / 3
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) what does the primary assessor do in a trauma team? - Correct Answers ✅Calls out airway, breathing, circulation, disability, exposure
what are the ABCDE's of trauma? - Correct Answers ✅A:
airway with c-spine protection
- breathing (oxygenation and ventilation)
C: circulation (pulses and hemorrhage control)
D: disability (neuro status- GCS)
E: exposure (undress) and environment (temperature control)
how do you assess "A": airway in trauma? - Correct
Answers ✅ALWAYS assume c-spine injury jaw thrust chin lift (open airway while protecting c-spine) orotracheal or nasotracheal intubation 2 / 3
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) always assume ____ in trauma - Correct Answers ✅c-spine injury pitfalls of securing the airway - Correct Answers ✅foreign body (don't want to advance something down into the airway that doesn't belong) maxillofacial injury trachea or laryngeal injury c-spine trauma when do you intubate? - Correct Answers ✅unsecure airway unstable airway head injury w/ GCS < 8 respiratory failure chest trauma (flail chest) shock combativeness inhalation injury
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