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As you obtain historical informa on regarding your pa ent, you note that the pa ent's
presenta on and responses are very similar to several pa ent complaints you have treated in
the past. Integra ng this informa on from past experience to this current experience is known
as: - Correct Answers Pa#ern recogni on
In which situa on has the threat to your personal safety been reduced most significantly? -
Correct Answers A barking dog has been secured in a kennel in the yard.
You evaluate the pa ent's environment to assess for: - Correct Answers all of the above;
Safety concerns, Room Temp, Assis ve devices
An unresponsive pa ent has a needle in his arm when you arrive. His pupils are pinpoint, and
he is breathing four mes per minute. You are preparing to administer naloxone. At this point,
opioid overdose is your ini al: - Correct Answers Differen al diagnosis
An 18-year-old male had a tonic-clonic seizure. Coworkers report no known seizure history. You
can arouse him to voice. P 118, R 20, BP 102/68. The diagnos c test most likely to narrow your
differen al diagnosis would be: - Correct Answers Blood glucose analysis
A 23-year-old female has an acute onset of le7 flank pain. You should inves gate which of the
following regarding her pain? - Correct Answers Dysuria
When you use an interpreter to ques on a 42-year-old female about her abdominal pain, what
is the best way to ensure informa on has been conveyed accurately and completely? - Correct
Answers Let the pa ent write her answers, and have the interpreter restate them so you will
have a recored of her statements for your report. (yeah right)
, A7er you ensure scene safety, your highest priority is to: - Correct Answers Rule out
immediate life threats
Which of the following physical findings points most specifically to increased intracranial
pressure? - Correct Answers Respiratory rate is 8 and irregular.
You are transferring a 65-year-old female with renal failure from the nursing home. She has a
history of "abnormal lab values" and is drowsy and weak. You note the following lab values:
serum calcium 10.0 mg/dL (0.55 mmol/L), pH 7.28, potassium 6.1 mEq/L. The pa ent goes into
cardiac arrest a7er you load her into the ambulance. A7er epinephrine, you should first
consider giving her: - Correct Answers Magnesium sulfate
Which of the following describes a behavior that represents normal mental status? A person
who: - Correct Answers Is drowsy and slow to respond to ques ons a7er awakening from a
nap.
Which assessment evaluates at least one aspect of cranial nerve func on? - Correct Answers
Cincinna Prehospital Stroke Scale
A 72-year-old male had a syncopal episode in church. His wife said he has been complaining of
a headache for about a week. He has early Alzheimer's disease. Home medicines include Lipitor
and Exelon (rivas gmine). Which of the following ques ons may help narrow your differen al
diagnosis? - Correct Answers Did he fall or hit his head recently?
A 56-year-old female experiences a sudden onset of headache and blurred vision during yoga
class. Her right eyelid is drooping, and the pupil on that side is small compared to the le7 pupil.
You should take her to a hospital with: - Correct Answers Specialized neurologic and vascular
capability
A 32-year-old complains of headache and dizziness. He vomited once and is walking with a
staggering gait. His blood pressure is 148/72, pulse 92, respira ons 20. He has a steady stare up