And Answers 10th Edition — Atls Test Questions
| Question | Correct Answer | Key Takeaway | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | C | Stridor = immediate intubation with spinal precautions | | 2 | B | Tension pneumothorax is a clinical diagnosis | | 3 | C | Class III shock = hypotension + altered mental status | | 4 | B | Stable BCI: troponin and echo first | | 5 | C | Lucid interval + unilateral mydriasis = epidural hematoma | | 6 | B | Neurogenic shock needs vasopressors, not just fluids | | 7 | B | 1:1:1 ratio for massive transfusion | | 8 | B | Pseudosubluxation C2-C3 is normal in kids | | 9 | B | Geriatric: normal HR with hypotension = shock until proven otherwise | | 10 | B | Pericardial fluid in unstable patient = tamponade | | 11 | B | Unstable pelvic fracture → angioembolization/packing | | 12 | B | Restrictive transfusion (Hb 7) after hemorrhage controlled |
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