Medical Director requests application of a second tourniquet. Which of the following is the appropriate site?
What is the most likely cause of unequal pupils in a patient…
What is the most likely cause of unequal pupils in a patient whose mental status is altered due to a head injury?
Which of the following should always be performed prior to t…
Which of the following should always be performed prior to transport?
Which of the following is true regarding pulmonary contusion…
Which of the following is true regarding pulmonary contusion?
When performing the ITLS Primary Survey, the team leader may…
When performing the ITLS Primary Survey, the team leader may minimize errors by:
A 4-year-old female is unconscious after falling off a bicyc…
A 4-year-old female is unconscious after falling off a bicycle. Which of the following is the best method to open the airway?
An unresponsive 52-year-old male was struck in the head by t…
An unresponsive 52-year-old male was struck in the head by the bucket of a crane. Vital signs are BP 134/80, P 88 and R 8 and shallow. The patient should be ventilated at a rate of:
Which of the following is true regarding trauma in the elder…
Which of the following is true regarding trauma in the elderly?
A disoriented 23-year-old male is injured in a motorcycle co…
A disoriented 23-year-old male is injured in a motorcycle collision. The patient appears to be intoxicated and does not want medical attention despite a large laceration on his scalp, which is actively bleeding. You should:
Which of the following mechanisms of injury does not commonl…
Which of the following mechanisms of injury does not commonly cause damage to the spinal cord?