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An 89 year old female with a history of smoking is anxious and complaining
of dyspnea. Upon examination, you find she has pedal edema. She is
coughing up pink frothy sputum. What should you suspect? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Congestive heart failure
You arrive on the scene of a patient in respiratory distress. The patient is
thin and barrel-chested, with rhonchi and wheezing. He also exhibits purse
lips and intercostal retraction. You should suspect his currently respiratory
distress is caused by? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Emphysema
An intoxicated patient responds to voice by moaning. You note vomit in his
mouth. You should: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Turn the
patient on his side
You are on the scene of a stabbing when an unresponsive 25 year old
male is bleeding severely. The assailant returns to the scene and is holding
a knife. You should? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Retreat to a
safe area
Agonal respirations are characteristic of breathing seen in: ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Impending respiratory arrest
,An unconscious patient was found lying supine in a parking lot. You note a
large bruise on a his upper-right abdominal quadrant. You should carefully
monitor your patient for signs of? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Hypoperfusion
A seven year old child has been ejected from a vehicle. You should? --------
-CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Perform a rapid trauma assessment
Signs and symptoms of a non-traumatic brain injury may be similar to those
of ? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------hypoglycemia
23 year old male was in an motor vehicle crash and has an open
abdominal injury with a protruding bowel. You should: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Cover the bowel with moist dressings
An unresponsive child with facial trauma requires airway management. You
should? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Suction the airway
There are 12 survivors from a bridge collapse. They are ready for
transportation to the hospital. Who will notify hospitals and coordinate
patient allocations to those facilities? ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------
-----Incident commander
A 64 year old diabetic is hypotensive during dialysis treatment. The most
likely cause of his condition is : ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Fluid loss
,A mother is holding her one year old baby. His eyes are open and he looks
at you when you approach. His eyes are sunken and he appears to be
breathing rapidly. His mom tells you that he has been sick for a few days,
and she has not had to change his diaper very often. You should suspect: -
--------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Dehydration
How should you preserve potential crime scene evidence on clothing that is
removed from a patient? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Place
items in a large paper bag
Your patient complains of a headache. You notice his right cheek is
sagging and his left arm is hanging limp at his side. What should you do? --
-------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Perform a prehospital stroke scale
A six year old female reportedly fell off her bed. You note burns to the girls
back and bruises of different colors on her legs. You should: ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Report suspected abuse to the hospital
A patient was involved in a motor vehicle crash. She is still in her car when
you arrive and complains of neck stiffness. Your partner tells you that he
notices clear, colorless liquid pooling beneath the vehicle and smoke. You
should: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------term-78
Conduct a rapid trauma assessment and move the patient
Two minutes after administration of a prescribed bronchodilator your
patient becomes increasingly shaky. You should: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Continue to reassess the patient every 5 minutes
, Patient from a motor vehicle crash is refusing care. Which of the following
is most important to document: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
Advisement of transportation
A 72 year old man was found lying on a golf course. He is drooling, has a
bloody lip, and has burns on his feet. He is confused and none of the
bystanders know him. You should suspect the patient: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Was hit by lighting
You are called to a restaurant where a 62 year old male patient is clutching
his chest. When asked if he can breath he shakes his head "no" what
should you do? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Perform a series
of abdominal thrust
A newborn is limp, cyanotic, and breathing slowly. She does not respond to
suctioning, drying, and stimulation. You should: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Ventilate with a BVM
A CPR patient has a complete tracheostomy. You should: ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Ventilate the patient through the
tracheostomy via BVM
You have delivered two shocks with the defibrillator. Your patient now has
a pulse and a blood pressure of 80/40. He remains apneic. What should
you do? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Continue ventilations
with oxygen and transport