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Which stage of shock typically shows delayed cap refill and hypotension?
a) Compensated
b) Decompensated
c) Irreversible - ANSWER-b) Decompensated
When the body first enters Stage 1 of shock you should expect...
a) Cold extremities
b) Bradycardia
c) Tachycardia
d) Hypotension - ANSWER-c) Tachycardia
TRUE or FALSE: Aldosterone and ADH both help the body lose sodium and
water.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE - ANSWER-b) FALSE
TRUE or FALSE: The sympathetic nervous system will cause pupil dilation.
a) TRUE
,b) FALSE - ANSWER-a) TRUE
Pulmonary Embolism would be categorized under which type of shock?
a) Cardiogenic
b) Hypovolemic
c) Septic
d) Obstructive - ANSWER-d) Obstructive
From the list below, choose the sub-types of distributive shock. (Check ALL
that APPLY)
a) Anaphylactic
b) Cardiogenic
c) Septic
d) Respiratory
e) Hypotensive
f) Diabetic
g) Obstructive
h) Neurogenic - ANSWER-a) Anaphylactic
c) Septic
h) Neurogenic
Which type of seizure activity has the nickname "drop attacks"?
a) Absence
b) Atonic
c) Tonic-Clonic
d) Only seen in Epilepsy - ANSWER-b) Atonic
Which of the following regarding homeostasis is correct?
,a) Homeostasis is a state of balance or equilibrium within the body
b) Homeostasis is assured if all vital signs are within normal limits
c) The body works to avoid homeostasis over prolonged periods
d) Patients who are alert and without pain are demonstrating homeostasis -
ANSWER-a) Homeostasis is a state of balance or equilibrium within the body
The frontal plane divides the body into
a) left and right sides
b) top and bottom halves
c) anterior and posterior
d) proximal and distal - ANSWER-c) anterior and posterior
From anatomical position, which of the following is the lateral bone in the
forearm?
a) the ulna
b) the radius
c) the humerus
d) the tibia - ANSWER-b) the radius
Ventral refers to the
a) Anterior surface
b) posterior surface
c) medial aspect
d) lateral aspect - ANSWER-a) Anterior surface
Your adult patient is unconscious, breathing adequately, and has a pulse. There
is no indication of trauma. The patient should be positioned
a) In the shock position
, b) supine
c) prone
d) recovery position - ANSWER-d) recovery position
You have completed the primary assessment on an unresponsive multi-system
trauma patient. Which of the following should be done next?
a) Obtain a patient history
b) manage any secondary injuries
c) assess baseline vital signs
d) document your findings and interventions - ANSWER-c) assess baseline vital
signs
Which of the following statements regarding the primary assessment is correct?
a) the primary assessment always precedes the patient history
b) the primary assessment is not necessary for conscious non-trauma patients
c) the primary assessment may follow the patient history for medical patients
d) the primary assessment should never take longer than 90 seconds -
ANSWER-a) the primary assessment always precedes the patient history
You have completed the primary assessment on a conscious patient complaining
of dyspnea. There is no trauma. Which of the following should be done next?
a) obtain a patient history
b) Manage any secondary injuries
c) perform a detailed physical exam
d) Check the posterior for any injuries - ANSWER-a) obtain a patient history
Which of the following is always your first priority while performing a physical
exam on a patient?