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CHAPTER 23 - ABDOMINAL PAIN PRACTICE TEST 1 The lining of the patient's abdominal cavity is inflamed. - CORRECT ANSWER -You have been called to transfer a male patient from an out-patient clinic to the hospital. The patient has been diagnosed with peritonitis and requires transport to the hospital for definitive care. As a knowledgeable EMT, you would recognize which of the following as true? "I know that you are in pain. We are five minutes from the hospital and I have already called the doctor. They will be prepared for us." - CORRECT ANSWER -During transport, a 27-year-old female drug addict with acute abdominal pain tells you that she is scared and starts crying. Your best response would be: referred pain - CORRECT ANSWER -A middle-aged female patient has dialed 911 for an abdominal emergency. On scene, she informs you she has a bad gall bladder and it has been increasingly bothering her, thus she needs transport to the hospital for further care. Your assessment reveals tenderness and mild discomfort to the right upper quadrant of the abdomen. She also states that her right shoulder is aching. Given the patient's complaint, the EMT would recognize the shoulder pain as: his ability to digest fats is impaired. - CORRECT ANSWER -You have been called for a patient with abdominal pain. The patient states that he recently had his gall bladder removed. As an EMT, you realize that: start palpating in the left upper quadrant - CORRECT ANSWER -A 42-year-old female is crying and she states that she has sharp abdominal pain that she localizes to her right lower quadrant. When assessing the patient's abdomen, the EMT would: Total number of sanitary napkins used - CORRECT ANSWER -You are treating a woman with heavy vaginal bleeding. When estimating the blood loss, which of the following will be most useful to the EMT? Blood pressure of 90/64 mmHg - CORRECT ANSWER -Which of the following assessment findings is of most concern regarding a 36-year-old male with severe abdominal pain? The patient is lying on her side with her knees drawn to her chest. - CORRECT ANSWER -When he enters the room of a 62-year-old female with an unknown medical complaint, which of the following

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