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A 34-year-old woman, who is 36 weeks pregnant, is having a seizure. After
you protect her airway and ensure adequate ventilation, you should
transport her:
A. on her left side
B. in the prone position
C. in the supine position
,D. in a semisitting position - ✔ANASWER✔-A
Snoring respirations are most rapidly managed by
A. suctioning the oropharynx
B. initiating assisted ventilations
C. correctly positioning the head
D. inserting an oropharyngeal airway - ✔ANASWER✔-C
The scene size-up includes all of the following components, except:
A. determining scene safety
B. applying personal protective gear
C. assessing the need for assistance
D. evaluating the mechanism of injury - ✔ANASWER✔-B
Which of the following actions should be carried out during the initial
assessment?
A. assessing the skin
B. palpating the cranium
C. auscultating the lungs
D. obtaining a blood pressure - ✔ANASWER✔-A
Which of the following patient characteristics does NOT represent a
potential for violence?
A. quick irregular movements
B. threatening posture
C. large, muscular individual
,D. loud, thunderous voice - ✔ANASWER✔-C
There are hollow and solid organs in the abdomen. The gallbladder is
considered a hollow organ. A ruptured hollow organ such as the gallbladder
is most commonly associated with:
A. severe bleeding
B. inflammation and infection
C. gall stones
D. appendicitis - ✔ANASWER✔-B
A 29 year old male has taken LSD. The patient appears very anxious and
in a panic state. He is showing signs of paranoia. You should:
A. agree withe everything the patient says
B. restrain the patient
C. be aggressive and talk very straight and stern to the patient
D. talk the patient down by reassuring the patient - ✔ANASWER✔-D
The most serious side effect of alcohol consumption is:
A. liver damage
B. hepatitis
C. death
D. loss of consciousness - ✔ANASWER✔-C
You arrive on the scene of an incident where a 16 year old male fell
approximately 12 feet. That would be considered:
A. a trauma alert
, B. a significant mechanism of injury
C. not a significant mechanism of injury
D. a case with a load 'n' go patient - ✔ANASWER✔-C
(A patient over the age of 8 is considered an adult for most medical care
purposes. A fall of greater than 20 feet is considered a significant injury in
adults. If this had been an infant or child, it would have been a significant
mechanism of injury since any fall greater than 10 feet would be considered
a significant mechanism of injury.)
When assessing a 35 year old patient complaining she is short of breath,
you note that her breathing is in excess of 28 times per minute. This is
considered:
A. neuropnea
B. apnea
C. bradypnea
D. tachypnea - ✔ANASWER✔-D
(Respiratory rates greater than 20 breaths per minute are considered
tachypnea. Less than 12 breaths per minute is bradypnea and absent
breathing is apnea.)
You arrive on the scene of a patient who fell from a ladder. You should
open the patient's airway by using:
A. head-tilt/chin-lift
B. jaw thrust maneuver
C. neck-lift/head-tilt
D. head-tilt/jaw-thrust - ✔ANASWER✔-B