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EMERGENCY CARE: 12TH EDITION
BY MISTOVICH & KARREN OVER
100 SOLVED QUESTIONS



-Algia - correct answer pain

(A)irway - correct answer the step in the primary assessment where you open,
and possibly suction, the patients airway if required

(A)llergies - correct answer “Are you allergic to medications, foods, or do you have
environmental allergies? Do you have an ID tag describing your allergies?"

(B)reathing - correct answer the step of the primary assessment where you assess
and possibly assist the patient's breathing

(C)irculation - correct answer the step of the primary assessment where you need
to assess the pulse, skin condition, and check for bleeding

(E)vents leading to the injury or illness - correct answer “What sequence of events
led up to today's problem?"

(I)nterventions - correct answer “Do you do anything to treat the condition before
we arrived?"

,(L)ast oral intake - correct answer “When did you last eat or drink? What did you
eat or drink?"

(M)edications - correct answer “What medications are you taking? Are you on
birth control? DO you have a medical ID tag? Do you take herbal supplements?"

(O)nset" - correct answer what were you doing when it started?"

(P)ertinent past history - correct answer “Have you been having any medical
problems? Have you been feeling ill? Have you had any surgery? What’s your
doctor’s name?"

(P)rovokes - correct answer “Can you think of anything that might have triggered
this pain?"

(Q)uality - correct answer “Can you describe it for me?"

(R)adiation - correct answer “Where exactly is the pain? Does it seem to spread
anywhere or does it stay right there?"

(S)everity - correct answer “How bad is the pain? Between 1 and 10, with 10 being
the worst in your life, how would you rate it?"

(S) igns and symptoms - correct answer"Whats wrong" A reminder to get the
history of the present illness

(T)ime - correct answer “When did the pain start? Has it changed at all since it
started?

12 - correct answerNumber of bones in the thoracic spine

12 to 20 breaths per minute - correct answeradolescent 11 to 14 years old normal
breaths per minute

12 to 20 breaths per minute - correct answeradult normal breaths per minute.
Above 24 or below 8 would be a serious complication and require high-
concentration oxygen

,12-29 breaths/min - correct answerAdult breathing rate

120 to 160 beats per minute - correct answernewborn normal pulse rate

15 to 30 breaths per minute - correct answerschool age 6 to 10 years old normal
breaths per minute

15-30 b/m - correct answerchildren breathing rate

20 to 30 breaths per minute - correct answerinfant 6 to 12 months old normal
breaths per minute

20 to 30 breaths per minute - correct answerpreschooler 3 to 5 years old normal
breaths per minute

20 to 30 breaths per minute - correct answertoddler 1 to 3 years old normal
breaths per minute

25 to 40 breaths per minute - correct answerinfant 0 to 5 months old normal
breaths per minute

25-50 b/m - correct answerinfants breathing rate

30 to 50 breaths per minute - correct answernewborn normal breaths per minute

4 - correct answernumber of bones in the coccyx spine

5 - correct answernumber of bones in lumbar spine

5 - correct answernumber of bones in the sacral spine

60 to 100 beats per minute - correct answeradult normal pulse rate

60 to 105 beats per minute - correct answeradolescent 11 to 14 years old normal
pulse rate

, 7 - correct answerthe number of bones in the Cervical spine

70 to 110 beats per minute - correct answerschool age 6 to 10 years old normal
pulse rate

80 to 120 beats per minute - correct answerPreschooler 3 to 5 years old normal
pulse rate

80 to 130 beats per minute - correct answerToddler 1 to 3 years old normal pulse
rate

80 to 140 beats per minute - correct answerInfant 6 to 12 months old normal
pulse rate

86% to 90% oxygen saturation - correct answera patient in a state of significant or
moderate hypoxia

90 to 140 beats per minute - correct answerInfant 0 to 5 months old normal pulse
rate

91% to 95% oxygen saturation - correct answera patient in a state of mild hypoxia

911 System - correct answera system for telephone access to report emergencies.
A dispatcher takes the information and alerts EMS or the fire or police
department as needed

96% to 100% oxygen saturation - correct answera normal healthy persons amount
of oxygen saturation

A.B.C - correct answerairway, breathing, circulation - the standard steps followed
for the primary assessment

abandonment - correct answerleaving a patient after care has been initiated and
before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or great medical
training

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