APCO EMD COMPREHENSIVE EXAM TEST
PAPER WITH SOLVED QUESTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Septic shock
Answer: shock caused by infection
◉ Hemorrhagic shock
Answer: shock caused by blood loss
◉ Cardiogenic shock
Answer: shock occurs when the heart fails to pump effectively
◉ Hypovolemic shock
Answer: shock results from fluid loss
◉ Neurogenic shock
Answer: shock that can follow a spinal injury
◉ Anaphylactic shock
Answer: shock that accompanies severe allergy
, ◉ What should be obtained first on every call
Answer: location + call back #
◉ What is QA/QI
Answer: Quality Assurance
◉ Sign
Answer: an observable finding
◉ Symptom
Answer: patient-reported complaint
◉ Is choking a respiratory emergency
Answer: yes
◉ How long do most seizures last
Answer: 45-60 seconds
◉ What medicine prevents diabetic ketoacidosis
(used for diabetes)
Answer: Insulin
◉ What bleeding control method is preferred first
PAPER WITH SOLVED QUESTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Septic shock
Answer: shock caused by infection
◉ Hemorrhagic shock
Answer: shock caused by blood loss
◉ Cardiogenic shock
Answer: shock occurs when the heart fails to pump effectively
◉ Hypovolemic shock
Answer: shock results from fluid loss
◉ Neurogenic shock
Answer: shock that can follow a spinal injury
◉ Anaphylactic shock
Answer: shock that accompanies severe allergy
, ◉ What should be obtained first on every call
Answer: location + call back #
◉ What is QA/QI
Answer: Quality Assurance
◉ Sign
Answer: an observable finding
◉ Symptom
Answer: patient-reported complaint
◉ Is choking a respiratory emergency
Answer: yes
◉ How long do most seizures last
Answer: 45-60 seconds
◉ What medicine prevents diabetic ketoacidosis
(used for diabetes)
Answer: Insulin
◉ What bleeding control method is preferred first
