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WorksheetsITLS Chapters 1 & 2 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the leading cause of death for individuals under the age of 40?
Cancer
Trauma
Heart disease
Stroke
Which component is essential to improving trauma patient survival?
Prolonged on-scene time
Advanced diagnostics
Rapid assessment and transport
Multiple IV lines
What is the goal of the ITLS primary survey?
To determine the mechanism of injury
To establish a definitive diagnosis
To find and treat life threats
To perform a complete physical exam
Which concept emphasizes getting the right patient to the right facility in the right amount of time?
Trauma Triage
The Golden Hour
Load-and-Go
ALS Protocol
What does the 'Platinum 10 Minutes' refer to in trauma care?
On-scene assessment duration
Transport window
Time to administer fluids
CPR performance time
Which of the following is NOT a component of the trauma system?
Public education
EMS providers
Injury prevention
Long-term care facilities
Which patient should be prioritized for transport?
Alert patient with arm pain
Confused patient with chest trauma and 90% SpO2
Minor burn victim
Patient with isolated ankle fracture
What is the most preventable cause of trauma death?
Brain injury
Chest trauma
Spinal fracture
Uncontrolled hemorrhage
Which of the following is the first step in scene management?
Triage the patients
Begin the primary survey
Assess scene safety
Take vital signs
What should EMS providers do after addressing life threats during the primary survey?
Transport the patient
Notify the hospital
Perform a secondary survey
Check blood glucose
What is the FIRST priority during scene size-up?
Assess mechanism of injury
Ensure scene safety
Request additional resources
Triage the patients
Which component of the scene size-up involves determining how the patient was injured?
Primary survey
Mechanism of injury
Kinematics
Rapid trauma exam
What is the most important consideration when determining mechanism of injury?
Time of day
Distance of transport
Energy transfer
Number of patients
The ITLS initial assessment begins with which of the following?
Vital signs
Chief complaint
General impression
SAMPLE history
During the initial assessment, what does a patient's inability to speak indicate?
Dehydration
Possible brain injury
Airway compromise
Blood loss
Which technique is recommended to open the airway in suspected spinal trauma?
Head tilt-chin lift
Nasopharyngeal airway
Modified jaw-thrust
Oropharyngeal airway
17. Which of the following signs may indicate inadequate breathing?
Normal chest rise and fall
Clear and effortless speech
Cyanosis (bluish skin color)
Calm and regular breathing
A weak, thready pulse in a trauma patient most likely indicates:
Normal finding
Pain
Hypertension
Hypovolemia
Which term refers to a rapid scan of the body for life threats?
SAMPLE
Primary survey
Secondary exam
DCAP-BTLS
Which of the following is the best early indicator of hypoperfusion?
Systolic BP <90
Pale, cool skin
SpO2 <95%
Respiratory rate >20
