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Medical/obstetrics/Gynecology
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, A 37-year-old female is 36 weeks pregnant. She tells you that she has a severe
headache and blurred vision. She describes decreased fetal activity today. Her vital
signs are P 86, R 14, BP 138/90, and SpO2 is 96% on room air. You should transport
her: - CORRECT ANSWERS-on her left side
How do the kidneys assist in buffering the pH of the blood? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Produce Bicarbonate
A 91-year-old female complains of generalized weakness. She tells you that she is
depressed because her husband died last month and she keeps forgetting to take her
diabetes medication. Her skin is warm and dry. Her vital signs are P 98, R 16, BP
112/78, and SpO2 is 97% on room air. You should: - CORRECT ANSWERS-assess
blood glucose
A 45-year-old female complains of palpitations. She tells you she feels nervous and
tired. She has a history of a panic disorder. Her vital signs are P 100, R 24 and deep,
BP 142/84, and SpO2 is 100% on room air. You should: - CORRECT ANSWERS-coach
her to slow her breathing
An unresponsive 58-year-old female had a single seizure prior to your arrival.
Bystanders tell you that she hasn't woken up since she stopped shaking. While you are
performing your assessment, she has a brief tonic period followed by generalized clonic
activity. You should next: - CORRECT ANSWERS-protect her head and transport
A 16-year-old male tells you he is allergic to bees and that he was stung. Five minutes
ago, he used his epinephrine autoinjector and felt better, but now he is having
increasing difficulty breathing. You hear audible stridor and wheezes. You should first: -
CORRECT ANSWERS-administer second dose of epinephrine
An unresponsive 23-year-old male is lying in bed. His mother tells you that he has been
getting sicker all week and not taking his medication. He has a history of type 2
Medical/obstetrics/Gynecology
Questions and Verified Correct
Answers
, A 37-year-old female is 36 weeks pregnant. She tells you that she has a severe
headache and blurred vision. She describes decreased fetal activity today. Her vital
signs are P 86, R 14, BP 138/90, and SpO2 is 96% on room air. You should transport
her: - CORRECT ANSWERS-on her left side
How do the kidneys assist in buffering the pH of the blood? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Produce Bicarbonate
A 91-year-old female complains of generalized weakness. She tells you that she is
depressed because her husband died last month and she keeps forgetting to take her
diabetes medication. Her skin is warm and dry. Her vital signs are P 98, R 16, BP
112/78, and SpO2 is 97% on room air. You should: - CORRECT ANSWERS-assess
blood glucose
A 45-year-old female complains of palpitations. She tells you she feels nervous and
tired. She has a history of a panic disorder. Her vital signs are P 100, R 24 and deep,
BP 142/84, and SpO2 is 100% on room air. You should: - CORRECT ANSWERS-coach
her to slow her breathing
An unresponsive 58-year-old female had a single seizure prior to your arrival.
Bystanders tell you that she hasn't woken up since she stopped shaking. While you are
performing your assessment, she has a brief tonic period followed by generalized clonic
activity. You should next: - CORRECT ANSWERS-protect her head and transport
A 16-year-old male tells you he is allergic to bees and that he was stung. Five minutes
ago, he used his epinephrine autoinjector and felt better, but now he is having
increasing difficulty breathing. You hear audible stridor and wheezes. You should first: -
CORRECT ANSWERS-administer second dose of epinephrine
An unresponsive 23-year-old male is lying in bed. His mother tells you that he has been
getting sicker all week and not taking his medication. He has a history of type 2