OMSA Practice Final
Drugs (PO , IM or IV) given to patients are usually metabolized (broken down) in the body by what organ
- Answer-Liver
The doctor asks you to assess the patient's oxygenation, the things you look at include looking at the
color of the patient's skin and - Answer-Pulse Oximeter
Classic symptoms of congestive heart failure include - Answer-Shortness of breath and swollen ankles
Your patient presents for surgery at 10:00 am. He states he remembered not to eat or drink anything,
but out of habit, took his morning dose of insulin (diabetic medication). He is pale, trembling and not
feeling well. you perform a finger stick as you always do for your diabetic patients. His blood glucose
(blood sugar) is 50. You have not started your IV yet. The best treatment option for this patient is to -
Answer-Start an IV and give D5W as your IV fluids
The safest time to extract a "bad tooth" on pregnant patient is - Answer-Second trimester
Drugs (PO , IM or IV) given to patients are usually metabolized (broken down) in the body by what organ
- Answer-Liver
The doctor asks you to assess the patient's oxygenation, the things you look at include looking at the
color of the patient's skin and - Answer-Pulse Oximeter
Classic symptoms of congestive heart failure include - Answer-Shortness of breath and swollen ankles
Your patient presents for surgery at 10:00 am. He states he remembered not to eat or drink anything,
but out of habit, took his morning dose of insulin (diabetic medication). He is pale, trembling and not
feeling well. you perform a finger stick as you always do for your diabetic patients. His blood glucose
(blood sugar) is 50. You have not started your IV yet. The best treatment option for this patient is to -
Answer-Start an IV and give D5W as your IV fluids
The safest time to extract a "bad tooth" on pregnant patient is - Answer-Second trimester
