2026 AMLS EVALUATION TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which assessment finding(s) should you anticipate in a patient who has myxedema?
- ✔✔Dry yellow skin
✔✔What treatment should you anticipate in a patient with a history of Addison's disease
who has the following vital signs: BP 94/58 mm Hg, P 124 bpm, R 20/min? -
✔✔Hydrocortisone
✔✔What findings should you anticipate on the physical examination of a patient with
Cushing's syndrome? - ✔✔Blood glucose 180 mg/dL (10 mmol/L)
✔✔When serum glucose drops below 70 mg/dL (3.9 mmol/L), which of the following
occurs? - ✔✔Epinephrine secretion increases
✔✔A 22-year-old male complains of a 2-day history of abdominal pain. His skin is
flushed, and he has a fruity odor on his breath. Assessment reveals BP 106/54 mm Hg,
P 128, R 28, glucose 568 mg/dL. Your highest priority intervention would be to: -
✔✔Infuse normal saline rapid IV
✔✔Which patient would be an appropriate candidate for immediate intravenous
administration of sodium bicarbonate? - ✔✔45-year-old who complained of chest pain
and is now in cardiac arrest and unresponsive to treatment
✔✔A 72-year-old complains of a headache and being depressed, intermittent twitching
in the facial muscles, and general weakness over the past 2 weeks. She has a medical
history of hypoparathyroidism. The ECG reveals a prolonged QT segment. During
transport she has a seizure. Which electrolyte imbalance is most likely? -
✔✔Hypocalcemia
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which assessment finding(s) should you anticipate in a patient who has myxedema?
- ✔✔Dry yellow skin
✔✔What treatment should you anticipate in a patient with a history of Addison's disease
who has the following vital signs: BP 94/58 mm Hg, P 124 bpm, R 20/min? -
✔✔Hydrocortisone
✔✔What findings should you anticipate on the physical examination of a patient with
Cushing's syndrome? - ✔✔Blood glucose 180 mg/dL (10 mmol/L)
✔✔When serum glucose drops below 70 mg/dL (3.9 mmol/L), which of the following
occurs? - ✔✔Epinephrine secretion increases
✔✔A 22-year-old male complains of a 2-day history of abdominal pain. His skin is
flushed, and he has a fruity odor on his breath. Assessment reveals BP 106/54 mm Hg,
P 128, R 28, glucose 568 mg/dL. Your highest priority intervention would be to: -
✔✔Infuse normal saline rapid IV
✔✔Which patient would be an appropriate candidate for immediate intravenous
administration of sodium bicarbonate? - ✔✔45-year-old who complained of chest pain
and is now in cardiac arrest and unresponsive to treatment
✔✔A 72-year-old complains of a headache and being depressed, intermittent twitching
in the facial muscles, and general weakness over the past 2 weeks. She has a medical
history of hypoparathyroidism. The ECG reveals a prolonged QT segment. During
transport she has a seizure. Which electrolyte imbalance is most likely? -
✔✔Hypocalcemia
