IV/IO Access and Fluid Therapy Practice Test

A 24-year-old male is involved in a motor vehicle collision and presents with cool, pale skin, a heart rate of 130 bpm, a respiratory rate of 28, and a blood pressure of 88/50 mmHg. He has a deformed right femur.

A 40-year-old construction worker fell from a height of two stories. He is hypotensive, tachycardic, and obtunded. You have established two large-bore IVs and are administering a bolus of Lactated Ringer's solution.