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A 29 year old male complains of neck pain after being rear-ended at an
intersection. There is no damage to the vehicle, and the driver of the second
vehicle says her speedometer read two miles an hour at the moment of impact.
You should
enter the back seat of the vehicle to stabilize the c-spine.
3 multiple choice options
You are on the scene of a stabbing where an unresponsive 25 year old male is
bleeding severely. The assailant returns to the scene and is holding a knife. You
should
retreat to a safe area.
3 multiple choice options
A 42 year old male was in a house fire. The anterior portion of his lower legs has
been burned. The area is charred black but your patient states he has little pain.
This burn would be classified as
full thickness.
3 multiple choice options
A trauma patient's injured limb is pale and pulseless. You should suspect
compromised circulation.
3 multiple choice options
A 23 year old deaf man called for an ambulance. You need to determine why. You
should
try speaking clearly so he can watch your lips.
3 multiple choice options
An 11 year old male has been injured. He is crying, sucking his thumb, and acting
fearful. You should
Select one:
speak calmly and explain all treatment beforehand.
3 multiple choice options
Which of the following patients would benefit most from helicopter transport?
16 year old male motor vehicle crash victim still trapped BP 80/40
3 multiple choice options
A 35 year old female who is 3 months pregnant has twisted her knee while
walking. She is in extreme pain. You should
splint with the stretcher and straps, transport the patient on her left side.
3 multiple choice options
, A newborn is breathing at 48 times per minute, P 130, and peripheral cyanosis.
You should
ventilate via bag-valve mask at 20 breaths per minute.
3 multiple choice options
A patient is pulseless and apneic. You should
begin chest compressions and apply the automated external defibrillator.
3 multiple choice options
A 54 year old male was playing basketball when he developed a crushing pain
with associated shortness of breath. He sat down and his symptoms went away
five minutes later. These symptoms best describe
angina pectoris.
3 multiple choice options
While ventilating a patient you see abdominal distension. What should you do?
Reassess the volume and rate of ventilations.
3 multiple choice options
A 30 year old female was in a car crash and has a severely angulated left lower
leg. She has just been extricated after entrapment. The limb is cool and pulseless.
Vital signs are BP 100/40, P 90, R 20. You should
splint the extremity in the position found and transport rapidly.
3 multiple choice options
The most effective way to control the spread of infectious disease is to:
exercise good hand washing technique.
3 multiple choice options
A 72 year old female complains of shortness of breath. She is responsive but can
only speak in 2 to 3 word sentences. Vital signs are P 118, R 26, Sp02 68%. Her
skin is pale with cyanosis around the lips and nail beds. She is on home oxygen at
2 lpm by cannula. You should
ventilation via bag-valve mask.
3 multiple choice options
Which method would be most appropriate when restraining a violent patient?
Strap the patient in the supine position to the cot using cravats.
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A seven year old child was struck by an automobile. You note a contusion to the
right chest and a right lower arm fracture with arterial bleeding. Your treatment
should include
applying direct pressure to the arm, applying a long backboard, and administering
oxygen.
A thin 75 year old female on home oxygen presents in a tripod position with
marked dyspnea, confusion, intercostal retractions, and mild cyanosis. Breath
sounds are markedly decreased bilaterally. You suspect
Select one:
emphysema.
3 multiple choice options
An unresponsive male has a weak, rapid pulse with deep, rapid respirations. His
skin is warm and dry and his breath smells like nail polish remover. What should