EMT - JBL CHAPTER 18 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS NEUROLOGIC EMERGENCIES A+ GRADED

EMT - JBL CHAPTER 18 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS NEUROLOGIC EMERGENCIES A+ GRADED A 40-year-old patient without a history of seizures experiences a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure. The LEAST likely cause of this seizure is: - ANS-epilepsy a patient who is experiencing aphasia is: - ANS-unable to produce or understand speech. A patient who is possibly experiencing a stroke is NOT eligible for thrombolytic (fibrinolytic) therapy if he or she: - ANS-has bleeding within the brain A patient with an altered mental status is: - ANS-not thinking clearly or is incapable of being aroused. Components of the Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale include: - ANS-arm drift, speech, and facial droop. febrile seizures - ANS-are usually benign but should be evaluated. Individuals with chronic alcoholism are predisposed to intracranial bleeding and hypoglycemia secondary to abnormalities in the: - ANS- CONTINUES...