EMT MOD 2 QUESTIONS (ANSWERED) 100% CORRECT

EMT MOD 2 QUESTIONS (ANSWERED) 100% CORRECT A 60-year-old woman presents with a BP of 80/60 mm Hg, a pulse rate of 110 beats/min, mottled skin, and a temperature of 103.9°F. She is MOST likely experiencing: septic shock. neurogenic shock. profound heart failure. a severe viral infection. [Correct Ans: - septic shock. A patient with neurogenic shock would be LEAST likely to present with: tachypnea. hypotension. tachycardia. altered mentation. [Correct Ans: - tachycardia. A 20-year-old man was kicked numerous times in the abdomen during an assault. His abdomen is rigid and tender, his heart rate is 120 beats/min, and his respirations are 30 breaths/min. You should treat this patient for: a lacerated liver. a ruptured spleen. respiratory failure. hypovolemic shock. [Correct Ans: - hypovolemic shock. A 33-year-old woman presents with a generalized rash, facial swelling, and hypotension approximately 10 minutes after being stung by a hornet. Her BP is 70/50 mm Hg and her heart rate is 120 beats/min. In addition to high-flow oxygen, this patient is in MOST immediate need of: epinephrine. rapid transport. an antihistamine. IV fluids. [Correct Ans: - epinephrine. All of the following are potential causes of impaired tissue perfusion, EXCEPT: increased number of red blood cells. pump failure. low fluid volume. poor vessel function. [Correct Ans: - increased number of red blood cells.