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Youmarrivemtomfindmam48myearmoldmmalemcomplainingmthatmhismchestmfeelsmheavy.
mThempatientmismawakemandmtalkingmtomyou.mDuringmyourmassessment,myoumnotemt
hatmhismskinmismpale,mcool,mandmclammy.mYourmfirstmstepmismto:
A.mapplymyourmAED
B.madministermsupplementalmoxygen
C.mobtainmampastmmedicalmhistory
D.massistmthempatientminmtakingmhismneighbor'smnitroglycerinm-mCORRECTmANSWERmB
(Yourmfirstmstepmismtomadministermsupplementalmoxygen.mWhenmtreatingmchestmpain,
mitmismimportantmtomgetmoxygenmtomthempatientmasmsoonmasmpossiblemtomhelpmall
eviatemdamagemtomthemheartmmuscle.)
Whichmofmthemfollowingmismthemcorrectmflowmofmbloodmthroughmthemheartmandmlu
ngs?
A.minferior/superiormvenamcavae,mlungs,mrightmatrium,mrightmventricle,mleftmvenntricle,
maorta
B.minferior/superiormvenamcavae,mleftmatrium,mleftmventricle,mlungs,mrightmatrium,mleft
mventricle,maorta
C.minferior/superiormvenamcavae,mlings,maorta,mleftmatrium,mleftmventricle,mrightmatriu
m,mleftmventricle
D.minferior/superiormvenamcavae,mrightmatrium,mrightmventricle,mlungs,mleftmventricle,m
aortam-mCORRECTmANSWERmD
,Themmitralmormbicuspidmvalve,
A.mpreventsmbloodmfrommbackmflowingmintomthemleftmatrium
B.mpreventsmbloodmfrommbackmflowingmintomthemrightmatrium
C.mpreventsmthembloodmfrommbackmflowingmintomthemlungs
D.mismlocatedmbetweenmthemleftmatriummandmthemrightmventriclem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmA
(Themmitralmormbicuspidmvalvemismlocatedmbetweenmthemleftmatriummandmthemleftma
triummandmthemleftmventricle.mItmpreventsmthembloodmfrommbackmflowingmintomthem
leftmatrium.)
WhichmofmthemfollowingmismNOTmtruemofmthemtreatmentmofmanmimpaledmobject?
A.mremovemifmblockingmthemairway
B.mstabilizeminmplace
C.mremovemtomaccommodatemtransportmofmthempatient
D.mcontrolmthembleedingm-mCORRECTmANSWERmC
(Themtreatmentmofmampatientmwithmanmimpaledmobjectmincludes:msecuringmthemobjec
tminmplace,mexposingmthemwoundmarea,mcontrollingmbleeding,mandmusingmambulkymdr
essingmtomhelpmstabilizemthemobject.mThemonlymtimemitmismpermissiblemtomremovem
anmimpaledmobjectmismifmitmismimpedingmthembreathingmofmampatient.)
Themelectricalmimpulsemgeneratedminmthemrightmatriummismcalledmthe:
A.matrioventricularmnode
B.mpurkinjemfibers
C.msinoatriualmnode
D.mbundlemofmhism-mCORRECTmANSWERmC
,Youmaremtreatingmampatientmthatmhasmbeenminvolvedminmammotormvehiclemaccident.
mYoumcanmliftmamflapmofmskinmonmthempatient'smhead.mThismtypemofminjurymwould
memreferredmtomasma(n):
A.mavulsion
B.mlaceration
C.mevisceration
D.mpuncturem-mCORRECTmANSWERmA
(Ampuncturemismcreatedmbymanmobjectmthatmismtypicallymsharpmandmpointed.mAmlace
rationmismdefinedmasmamjaggedmcut.mAnmeviscerationmismtypicallymreferredmtomasmor
gansmprotruding.)
Ligamentsmconnect:
A.mmusclemtombone
B.mbonesmtomtendon
C.mbonemtombone
D.mmusclemtomtendonsm-mCORRECTmANSWERmC
Whichmofmthemfollowingmheatmemergenciesmismconsideredmamtruememergency?
A.mheatmcramps
B.mheatmexhaustion
C.mheatminfarction
D.mheatmstrokem-mCORRECTmANSWERmD
(Heatmstrokesmaremconsideredmamtruemlifemthreateningmemergency.mAmheatmstrokemty
picallymoccursmaftermampatientmasmexperiencedmheatmcrampsmandmheatmexhaustion.)
Youmaremtreatingmampatientmwhomhasmoverdosedmonmamnarcotic.mThemgreatestmrisk
mformthismpatientmis:
A.mrespiratorymdepression
, B.mseizures
C.mhypertension
D.mhyperactivitym-mCORRECTmANSWERmA
WhichmofmthemfollowingmismNOTmanmimminentmsignmthatmbirthingmismgoingmtomoccu
r?
A.mcrowningmhasmoccurred
B.mcontractionsmarem5mminutesmapart
C.mthempatientmfeelsmtheminfant'smheadmmovingmdownmhermbirthmcanal
D.mthempatient'smabdomenmismverymhardm-mCORRECTmANSWERmB
WhichmofmthemfollowingmpatientmcharacteristicsmdoesmNOTmrepresentmampotentialmfor
mviolence?
A.mquickmirregularmmovements
B.mthreateningmposture
C.mlarge,mmuscularmindividual
D.mloud,mthunderousmvoicem-mCORRECTmANSWERmC
Theremaremhollowmandmsolidmorgansminmthemabdomen.mThemgallbladdermismconsidere
dmamhollowmorgan.mAmrupturedmhollowmorganmsuchmasmthemgallbladdermismmostmco
mmonlymassociatedmwith:
A.mseverembleeding
B.minflammationmandminfection
C.mgallmstones
D.mappendicitism-mCORRECTmANSWERmB