Update ) Questions & Answers
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Which of the following statements regarding parenteral medications is correct? -
correct answer Parenteral medications are absorbed more quickly than enteral
medications
While assisting a paramedic in the attempted resuscitation of a 55-year-old male in
cardiac arrest, you should expect the paramedic to: - correct answer administer drugs
via the IV route to achieve the fastest effect
You are dispatched to a state park for a young female experiencing an allergic
reaction. Your assessment reveals that her breathing is severely labored and her
blood pressure is very low. You carry epinephrine auto-injectors on your ambulance
and have been trained and approved by your medical director to administer them. As
,your partner gives the patient supplemental oxygen, you attempt to contact medical
control but do not have a signal from your cell phone. You should: - correct answer
administer epinephrine to the patient, begin immediate transport, and attempt to
contact medical control en route to the hospital
A by-product of involuntary muscle contraction and relaxation is: - correct answer
heat
A patient has a blood pressure of 130/70 mm Hg. The "130" in this measurement
represents: - correct answer ventricular contraction
A patient has a large accumulation of blood in the sac surrounding the heart. Which
type of shock would this condition cause? - correct answer Obstructive
, Bile is produced by the liver and concentrated and stored in the: - correct answer
gallbladder
If a patient's chest barely moves during inhalation, even if the patient's respiratory rate
is normal, you should suspect that: - correct answer minute volume is decreased
Large amounts of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) are generated when: - correct answer
the cells function with adequate oxygen
Pathophysiology is the study of the functional changes that occur when the body reacts
to a particular: - correct answer disease
The ___________ is made up of the maxilla and zygoma, as well as the frontal bone of the
cranium. - correct answer orbit