Science Medicine Emergency Medicine
AMLS 3rd Edition Post Test exam
Questions And Answers 100% Correct
C
Terms in this set (50)
Which of the following may cause primary A. Fever
respiratory alkalosis?
A. Fever
B. Chest Wall Pain
C. Vomiting
D. Renal Failure
A quadriplegic male is experiencing C. Septic
difficulty breathing and restlessness. His skin
is flush and his urine is dark yellow and
cloudy. Vital signs are BP 86/68, P 128, R 24,
temp is 38 C. Which type of shock
should you suspect?
A. Hypovolemic
B. Obstructive
C. Septic
D. Cardiogenic
A 20-year old male college C. Meningitis
student complains of acute onset
of fever,
headaches, vomiting and malaise. He
appears ill and has a petechial rash on his
extremities. What should you suspect?
A. Acute gastroenteritis
B. Encephalitis
C. Meningitis
D. Influenza
, A 20-year old male complains of severe C. Wash the area and administer an analgesic
pain after a jellyfish sting. He has a red,
swollen ankle and foot. What should you
do?
A. Apply a hot pack to the area and mark
the affected area
B. Splint the limb and administer an
antipyretic
C. Wash the area and administer an
analgesic
D. Apply an ice pack and administer an
opiod
The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is A. Increase in preload, afterload, and reabsorption of sodium
activated during shock in order to cause the
following?
A. Increase in preload, afterload, and
reabsorption of sodium
B. Hypotension and bradycardia
C. Decrease in Preload, afterload, and
reabsorption of sodium
D. Vasodilation and sodium reabsorption
An elderly COPD patient complains of C. Chronic Bronchitis
difficulty in breathing upon exertion. She
has a 1-week history of productive cough.
She has pursed lip breathing. She is
prescribed a bronchodilator as needed.
Vital signs are BP 132/70, P 88, R 20 with
Rhonchi. What should you suspect?
A. Pulmonary embolism
B. Epiglottitis
C. Chronic Bronchitis
D. Congestive Heart Failure
An anxious 32 year old female complains of B. Normal Saline
chest pain with palpitations. She has a
history of Graves' disease. She reports
she was seen in the ED earlier that day and
has a CT scan of her abdomen with IV
contrast.
She is diaphoretic and has a temperature of
101.5 F. Vital signs are 100/62 P 156 R30 BGL
133 mg/dL. What should you administer?
A. Calcium Chloride
B. Normal Saline
C. Amiodarone
D. Aspirin (ASA)
AMLS 3rd Edition Post Test exam
Questions And Answers 100% Correct
C
Terms in this set (50)
Which of the following may cause primary A. Fever
respiratory alkalosis?
A. Fever
B. Chest Wall Pain
C. Vomiting
D. Renal Failure
A quadriplegic male is experiencing C. Septic
difficulty breathing and restlessness. His skin
is flush and his urine is dark yellow and
cloudy. Vital signs are BP 86/68, P 128, R 24,
temp is 38 C. Which type of shock
should you suspect?
A. Hypovolemic
B. Obstructive
C. Septic
D. Cardiogenic
A 20-year old male college C. Meningitis
student complains of acute onset
of fever,
headaches, vomiting and malaise. He
appears ill and has a petechial rash on his
extremities. What should you suspect?
A. Acute gastroenteritis
B. Encephalitis
C. Meningitis
D. Influenza
, A 20-year old male complains of severe C. Wash the area and administer an analgesic
pain after a jellyfish sting. He has a red,
swollen ankle and foot. What should you
do?
A. Apply a hot pack to the area and mark
the affected area
B. Splint the limb and administer an
antipyretic
C. Wash the area and administer an
analgesic
D. Apply an ice pack and administer an
opiod
The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is A. Increase in preload, afterload, and reabsorption of sodium
activated during shock in order to cause the
following?
A. Increase in preload, afterload, and
reabsorption of sodium
B. Hypotension and bradycardia
C. Decrease in Preload, afterload, and
reabsorption of sodium
D. Vasodilation and sodium reabsorption
An elderly COPD patient complains of C. Chronic Bronchitis
difficulty in breathing upon exertion. She
has a 1-week history of productive cough.
She has pursed lip breathing. She is
prescribed a bronchodilator as needed.
Vital signs are BP 132/70, P 88, R 20 with
Rhonchi. What should you suspect?
A. Pulmonary embolism
B. Epiglottitis
C. Chronic Bronchitis
D. Congestive Heart Failure
An anxious 32 year old female complains of B. Normal Saline
chest pain with palpitations. She has a
history of Graves' disease. She reports
she was seen in the ED earlier that day and
has a CT scan of her abdomen with IV
contrast.
She is diaphoretic and has a temperature of
101.5 F. Vital signs are 100/62 P 156 R30 BGL
133 mg/dL. What should you administer?
A. Calcium Chloride
B. Normal Saline
C. Amiodarone
D. Aspirin (ASA)
