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To warm a patient with hypothermia, remove wet clothing and begin passive external
Which of the following should be used for warming. Administer Narcan and thiamine to patient with altered mental status.
a hypothermia patient to obtain accurate Stress-dose steroids may be administered for known adrenal insufficiency or
core temperatures? treatment failure. Accurate core temperature of patient can be obtained using rectal
thermometer.

If a patient has a tick disinfect site before removing. Then, with a blunt instrument,
Which of the following is the best way to grasp tick close to skin and pull upward with gentle pressure.
remove a tick from patient?
Report a problem with this question

A homeless man has been brought to the You would first check pulses. Then try to wake the person up before taking any
emergency room and is unresponsive. further action. This recommendation recently changed from ABC by the American
What is the first thing for you to do for this Heart Association.
patient?

Your examination of a toddler indicates Soft-tissue films can be used for if an upper airway obstruction is suspected. Soft-
evidence of upper airway obstruction. tissue x-rays are quicker than CTs. There is less neck radiation used and the patient
Which of the following would be the next does not need to lie flat which could compromise the airway.
step?

The most common cause of fecal retention The most common cause of fecal retention and soiling in children is functional fecal
and soiling in children is functional fecal retention caused by fears associated with defecation. It is associated with irritability,
retention caused by abdominal cramps, decreased appetite, and early satiety.

A woman who is 35-weeks' pregnant It is important to stabilize the woman before a C-section. Therefore, admit the
arrives at the emergency room bleeding woman to be stabilized and evaluated in case a C-section is needed. If she is
heavily from the vagina. She claims she has hemorrhaging heavily a C-section will be necessary so all the appropriate
not felt any contractions. What should be preparations should be made.
done for this woman?

You are examining a 59-year-old female First-degree uterine prolapse is when the cervix is visible when the perineum is
who complains of a mass protruding from depressed. Second-degree uterine prolapse is when the cervix is visible outside the
the vagina. Your examination reveals a introitus. Third-degree uterine prolapse, or procidentia, is when the cervix is visible
visible cervix when the perineum is when the entire uterus is outside the introitus. This condition is linked with urinary
depressed. What degree of uterine incontinence, vaginitis, cystitis, and, possibly, uterine malignancy.
prolapse does this indicate?

, Substance abuse referral is made for patients with recreational drug abuse. Patients
Patients with intentional MDMA poisoning
with unintentional (accidental) poisoning require poison prevention counseling.
require which of the following
Patients with intentional poisoning require psychiatric evaluation.

Urinary catheter use and duration should Bacterial colonization starts at about 72 hours after urinary catheter placement.
be limited in all patients, especially those at Catheter-related urinary tract infection (UTI) occurs because urethral catheters
higher risk for catheter-associated UTI. introduce organisms into the bladder and promote colonization by providing a
Your elderly female client has a urinary surface for bacterial growth. Irritation of the mucosal area in the urethra further
catheter in place. Approximately how long increases the potential for infection. A catheter should be discontinued as soon as
after placement of an indwelling urinary possible following a surgical procedure or stabilization of a critical state.
catheter does infection become a
concern?

For patients with mastitis, breast support, warm compress, and analgesia are used for
Each of the following are used as comfort comfort (not cold water soaks). In frank abscesses, discontinue breast-feeding until
or mastitis patients EXCEPT: purulent discharge resolves. Follow-up should be arranged to exclude diagnosis of
inflammatory carcinoma.

A toddler is presented with the classic Opioid overdose should be assumed in a pediatric patient presenting in cardiac or
presentation of opioid poisoning; however, respiratory arrest until proven otherwise. The triad of respiratory depression, miosis
his parents did not see him ingest anything. (pinpoint pupils), and coma like state is classic presentation of opioid poisoning. Of
The father has been treated with the choices given, a urine drug screen will be most helpful in determining if
hydrocodone for a painful condition of the overdose is present.
shoulder. Which of the following would be
most helpful in determining if this child is
experiencing and overdose of this opioid?

Acute suppurative mastoiditis usually evolves following several weeks of
If acute otitis media is inadequately treated
inadequately treated acute otitis media. It is characterized by postauricular pain and
for several weeks, it can result in which of
erythema accompanied by a spiking fever. CT scan reveals coalescence of the
the following?
mastoid air cells due to destruction of their bony septa.

You are treating a critically injured 35-year- The ABCDE approach allows for a quick assessment of this patient. A refers to
old male. You know that you must have whether the airway is patent. B refer eth breathing (not bruising). C refers to the
constant assessment and reassessment for patient’s circulation. D establishes any disability such as decreased LOC. E refers to
prompt evaluation, identification, and exposure (undressing the patient thoroughly, looking for any petechial rashes,
intervention. You use the ABCDE approach. purpura/signs of trauma, burns, or bleeding.
This involves all but which of the following?

nasal cavity
A nasal foreign body (FB) object is an object impacted in the nasal cavity. This is the
Which of the following is the most common
most common site of foreign body insertion in children. The type of FB is limited only
site of foreign body insertion in children?
by nostril size. Children between the ages of 2 and 6 are most common population
at risk and also if they have mental retardation or psychiatric illness.

A patient has been diagnosed with TSH
hypertension. After a thorough assessment The TSH test is often the test of choice for evaluating thyroid function and/or
you suspect that the hypertension is a symptoms of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. It is frequently ordered along with
result of thyroid disease. Which of the or preceding a T4 test. Other thyroid tests that may be ordered include a T3 test and
following tests would you do to confirm thyroid antibodies (if autoimmune-related thyroid disease is suspected).
this?

direct the pinna posteriorly and superiorly
You are examining the ear of an adult to
When you are examining the ear of an adult grasp the superior aspect of the pinna
check the tympanic membrane. The proper
and pull posteriorly. When examining the tympanic membrane in a neonate the pinna
procedure would be to
is directed posteriorly and inferiorly.

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