FISDAP EMT Medical Exam Questions with Complete Solutions

FISDAP EMT Medical Exam Questions with Complete Solutions 7. 38 yo pt. has a history of hypothyroidism. she is hypertensive, tachycardic, and hyperthermic. you find an empty bottle of Synthroid nearby. You should - Answer-contact the poison center or medical command. 8. a pt's family member reports a glucometer reading of 57 mg/dL. how should you interpret this reading? - Answer-low 9. a worker at a fertilizer plant has spilled lye all over his upper body. you should - Answer-brush the powder off the pt. 10. to assess a possible stroke pt for abnormal speech, you should - Answer-ask the pt to repeat a common phrase 11. a pt was stung by a bee. you should - Answer-apply ice cold compress to the affected area 12. 72 yo male has weak hand grips, blurred vision, and is unable to tell you the day of the week. he is a type 2 diabetic. what should you do - Answer-evaluate for facial droop 13. which of the following meds helps the body transport sugar into the cells - Answer-insulin