ATLS PRE Test completed questions with answers (answers outlined!!) 2021/2022

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ATLS PRE Test completed questions with answers (answers outlined!!) 2021/2022 1. Thoracic trauma. Chest tube insertion. A 22 year old man :is hypotensive and tachycarclic after a shotgun wound to th... e left shoulder. His blood after initial IV fluid resuscitation, a closed tube thoracostomy :is performed for decreased 1eftbreath sounds a) reexamine the chest b) perform an aortogram c) obtain a CT scan of the chest d) obtain arterial blood gas analyses e) perform tranesohageal echocardiography answer: a. info: chest tube insertion, p. 108. 2. Musculoskeletaltrauma. Extremity trauma. A construction worker falls two stories from a building and sustains bilateral cakaneal fractures. In the emergency department, he :is alert, vital signs are normal, and he :is complaining of severe pain in both heels and h:is lower back. Lower extremity pulses are strong and there is no other deformity. The suspected diagnos:is:is most likelyto be confirmed by a) angiography b) compartment............................................................CONTINUED [Show More]

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