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A 28 year old female is being evaluated for an acute onset of an alteration in mentation. She complained of a stiff neck and persistent headache. Vital signs are P112, R22 and regular, BP 144/88, SpO2 95% and T 102.3F (39C). The healthcare provider should observe for which complication? Seizure -Chapter 2 A 45 year old patient is found supine on the floor of the Triage area. Healthcare providers note pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations and vomitus in and around the mouth. What course ...

1. A 45-year-old patient is found supine on the floor. Healthcare providers note pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations, and vomitus in and around the mouth. What course of action should be taken next? a. Initiate an IV and administer naloxone b. Supplemental oxygen and suction c. Obtain a blood glucose level d. Begin BVM ventilations Correct Answer: b. Supplemental oxygen and suction 2. Patients with a history of COPD that present with an acute onset of shortness of breath are likely ...

1. A 45-year-old patient is found supine on the floor. Healthcare providers note pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations, and vomitus in and around the mouth. What course of action should be taken next? a. Initiate an IV and administer naloxone b. Supplemental oxygen and suction c. Obtain a blood glucose level d. Begin BVM ventilations Correct ans - b. Supplemental oxygen and suction 2. Patients with a history of COPD that present with an acute onset of shortness of breath are likely ...

AMLS Post Test answered and distinction level graded latest 2022. 1. A 45-year-old patient is found supine on the floor. Healthcare providers note pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations, and vomitus in and around the mouth. What course of action should be taken next? a. Initiate an IV and administer naloxone b. Supplemental oxygen and suction c. Obtain a blood glucose level d. Begin BVM ventilations b. Supplemental oxygen and suction 2. Patients with a history of COPD that present with...

As you obtain historical information regarding your patient, you note that the patient's presentation and responses are very similar to several patient complaints you have treated in the past. Integrating this information from past experience to this current experience is known as: Correct ans - Pattern recognition In which situation has the threat to your personal safety been reduced most significantly? Correct ans - A barking dog has been secured in a kennel in the yard. You eval...

Which of the following is NOT part of the seven steps to the Kubler Ross Change Curve model? A. shock B. experiment C. anger A. anger All styles are important for different situations an organization may find itself in at any given point in time. Which of the following leadership styles is best when an organization is in crisis mode? A. autocratic B. empowering C. transactional D. transformational A. Autocratic Quality Assurance Measures compliance with standards ...

The term "performance" as used in healthcare quality improvement activities refers to: A. Interactive series of process steps B. Statement of expectation C. Effective execution of functions & processes D. Demonstration during accreditation survey C A key physician/licensed independent practitioner QM function is: A. Determination of what constitutes a deviation from an accepted standard of care B. Researching criteria options for peer review C. Determination of data collection m...

H Appointment Selection for membership in a medical professional staff or to a practitioner panel. H Appraisal Initial evaluation by peers of a practitioner's competency to provide care and services to patients in or for a healthcare origination. Appraisal may include credentialing, privileging, proctoring and appointment. 00:05 01:27 H Benchmark A comparative "best" as baseline for improvement. H Clinical Path A prospective, detailed, strategic treatment regi...

"Underuse is evidence by the fact that many scientifically sound practices are not used as often they should be, For example, biannual mammography screening in woman ages 40 to 69 has been proven beneficial and yet is performed less than 75 percent of the time." This is the categorization of: A. Defects B. Lack of professionalism in Medical field C. Lack of care D. Healthcare practice A. Defects __________ is a term applied when the proper clinical care process is not executed ap...

1. A 28-year-old female is being evaluated for an acute onset of an alteration in mentation. She complained of a stiff neck and persistent headache. Vital signs are P112, R22 and regular, BP 144/88, SpO2 95% and T 102.3°F (39°C). The healthcare provider should observe for which complication? - Seizure 2. A 45-year-old patient is found supine on the floor of the Triage area. Healthcare providers note pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations and vomitus in and around the mouth. What course ...