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1. which of the following are classic signs of preeclampsia?: hypertension, proteinuria, and
visions changes
2. Braxton-hicks contractions: occur in the second trimester and are false labor.
3. a 4 year old male slammed his right hand in a door. His index finger is
completely severed, and his middle finger is hanging by flap of skin. What
should you do?: apply a dressing over the partially amputated finger
4. what size endotracheal tubes is generally used when orally intubating a full
term newborn?: 3:0-3.5 mm tube
5. A restrained 23 years old pregnant female in her third semester, was involved
in a head-on motor vehicle collision. She is complaining of abdominal pain.
Initials vitals sign B\P 110/70, P90, and R20. After rapid extrication and spinal
immobilization via long spine board. Her vital signs B/P 90/40, P110, and R28.
What is the most likely explanation for her changes in vital signs?: supine hypotension
syndrome
6. A ten year old patient stops talking and stares straight ahead. He is unrespon-
sive for about 15 seconds. Which of the following conditions is most likely?: petit
mal seizure absent Seizure
7. a newborn has just delivered. He is limp and apneic. What should you do?: dry
him and suction the airway as needed
8. a 22 year old female, primigravida, with no prenatal care, has just delivered
a healthy baby, now she begins to have forceful contractions and to push.
Additional amniotic fluid expelled. You should: rapid transport to the patient and neonate
9. A 23 year old pregnant female is in her third trimester. She complains of
painless, bright red vaginal bleeding. What should you do?: prepare for transport and
obtain IV access
10. a mother tells you her four year old boy has had cold-like symptoms for
several days and now has developed trouble breathing and a barking cough.
You should: administer nebulized epinephrine
11. how many and what types of blood vessels are in the umbilical cord?: two arteries
and one vein
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, 12. a unresponsive two months old infant has had a runny nose, slight fever,
diarrhea, and decreased appetite for the past three days. The child whimpers
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