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100
INCORRECT=0
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SPOTLIGHT 1
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, CORRECT WELL DETAILED ANSWERS|LATEST
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Stroke is a common cause of brain disorder that is ______ ? - ANSWER Potentially
treatable
Petit mal seizure typically occurs in children ___ to ___ y/o - ANSWER 4-12 years old
In some situations the postical state may be characterized by? -
ANSWER Hemapharesis or weakness on one side of the body, resembling a stroke.
Treat stroke and AMS in children how? - ANSWER The same way you would for an
adult.
In geriatric patients you should consider a headache as ________ ? -
ANSWER Potentially serious
The parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for _______ ? -
ANSWER Decreased breathing and slowing heart rate.
Cephalic presentation is _____ ? - ANSWER Normal position of childbirth where the
head enters the pelvis first.
Diabetics often suffer from medical complications such as? - ANSWER Heart disease,
visual disturbances, renal failure, stroke, ulcers or infections to the feet or toes.
2
,The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for ______ ? - ANSWER Speeding up
the heart rate and the breathing.
Normal blood glucose levels are? - ANSWER 80-120 mg/dL
Once blood glucose levels reach _______ mg/dL, excess glucose is excreted by the _____ ? -
ANSWER 200 mg/dL, kidneys
A 73 y/o woman was in her backyard gardening when she collapsed to the ground. Her
husband told 911 that "she is breathing very fast and will not talk to me." You arrive to find
the woman lying on her side in the grass. She is breathing at 7 breaths per minute and her
pulse is irregular and very thready. Her lungs also present with crackles upon auscultation As
you are taking a blood pressure (88/66) the husband tells you that the woman has been
having jaw pain and some weakness for approximately 3 days. What is the most likely cause
of this woman's condition and how would you treat her? - ANSWER Cardiogenic shock,
assist ventilations and transport. The woman is likely experiencing pump failure and is
hypoperfusing.
Name the forms of medication (hint- there's 8) - ANSWER 1). compressed
powder/tablet
2). liquid injection
3). gel
4). suspension (must shake!)
5). gas
6). spray
7). fine powder for inhalation (i.e. MDI's)
8). liquid vaporized fixed dose nebulizer (compressed gas)
Routes of medication administration - ANSWER 1). sublingual
2). oral (swallowed)
3). inhalation
3
, 4). injection
Medication name types - ANSWER 1). chemical name
2). generic name
3). trade (brand) name
4). official name
Epinephrine stimulates four receptors, what are they? - ANSWER Alpha 1 & 2, Beta 1
& 2. These properties make up the sympathetic nervous system.
**Beta 1- speeds up heart rate
Beta 2 agonist drug causes ______ to dilate. - ANSWER Bronchioles
Epinephrine is a ________ ? - ANSWER Vasoconstrictor, bronchodilator, and decreases
capillary permeability (to reduce fluid leakage).
Nitroglycerin is a __________ ? - ANSWER Vasodilator. (Main side effect: hypotension,
causes headache)
Define a "drug". - ANSWER A chemical substance used to treat or prevent a disease or
condition.
Define a "medication". - ANSWER A drug or other substance used as a remedy for
illness.
The bronchioles are lined _______ and _______. - ANSWER Lined with smooth muscle
and mucous membranes.
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CORRECT = 100
100
INCORRECT=0
STUDY MATERIALS.......DESIGNED TO HELP YOU SUCCEED
SPOTLIGHT 1
1
, CORRECT WELL DETAILED ANSWERS|LATEST
UPDATE!!!!!!2026|GUARANTEED PASS|GRADED
Stroke is a common cause of brain disorder that is ______ ? - ANSWER Potentially
treatable
Petit mal seizure typically occurs in children ___ to ___ y/o - ANSWER 4-12 years old
In some situations the postical state may be characterized by? -
ANSWER Hemapharesis or weakness on one side of the body, resembling a stroke.
Treat stroke and AMS in children how? - ANSWER The same way you would for an
adult.
In geriatric patients you should consider a headache as ________ ? -
ANSWER Potentially serious
The parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for _______ ? -
ANSWER Decreased breathing and slowing heart rate.
Cephalic presentation is _____ ? - ANSWER Normal position of childbirth where the
head enters the pelvis first.
Diabetics often suffer from medical complications such as? - ANSWER Heart disease,
visual disturbances, renal failure, stroke, ulcers or infections to the feet or toes.
2
,The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for ______ ? - ANSWER Speeding up
the heart rate and the breathing.
Normal blood glucose levels are? - ANSWER 80-120 mg/dL
Once blood glucose levels reach _______ mg/dL, excess glucose is excreted by the _____ ? -
ANSWER 200 mg/dL, kidneys
A 73 y/o woman was in her backyard gardening when she collapsed to the ground. Her
husband told 911 that "she is breathing very fast and will not talk to me." You arrive to find
the woman lying on her side in the grass. She is breathing at 7 breaths per minute and her
pulse is irregular and very thready. Her lungs also present with crackles upon auscultation As
you are taking a blood pressure (88/66) the husband tells you that the woman has been
having jaw pain and some weakness for approximately 3 days. What is the most likely cause
of this woman's condition and how would you treat her? - ANSWER Cardiogenic shock,
assist ventilations and transport. The woman is likely experiencing pump failure and is
hypoperfusing.
Name the forms of medication (hint- there's 8) - ANSWER 1). compressed
powder/tablet
2). liquid injection
3). gel
4). suspension (must shake!)
5). gas
6). spray
7). fine powder for inhalation (i.e. MDI's)
8). liquid vaporized fixed dose nebulizer (compressed gas)
Routes of medication administration - ANSWER 1). sublingual
2). oral (swallowed)
3). inhalation
3
, 4). injection
Medication name types - ANSWER 1). chemical name
2). generic name
3). trade (brand) name
4). official name
Epinephrine stimulates four receptors, what are they? - ANSWER Alpha 1 & 2, Beta 1
& 2. These properties make up the sympathetic nervous system.
**Beta 1- speeds up heart rate
Beta 2 agonist drug causes ______ to dilate. - ANSWER Bronchioles
Epinephrine is a ________ ? - ANSWER Vasoconstrictor, bronchodilator, and decreases
capillary permeability (to reduce fluid leakage).
Nitroglycerin is a __________ ? - ANSWER Vasodilator. (Main side effect: hypotension,
causes headache)
Define a "drug". - ANSWER A chemical substance used to treat or prevent a disease or
condition.
Define a "medication". - ANSWER A drug or other substance used as a remedy for
illness.
The bronchioles are lined _______ and _______. - ANSWER Lined with smooth muscle
and mucous membranes.
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