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the correct answer is C
Your actions at the scene of a critically injured patient who was shot during a robbery
should include:
A: starting immediate care as you would with any other patient.
B: performing a primary assessment only.
C: caring for the patient while manipulating the scene minimally.
D: providing care when the police authorize you to.
the correct answer is A
After an advanced airway device has been inserted in a 6-month-old infant in
cardiopulmonary arrest, you should deliver ventilations at a rate of:
A: 8 to 10 breaths/min.
B: 6 to 8 breaths/min.
C: 12 to 20 breaths/min.
D: 10 to 12 breaths/min.
the correct answer is B
After removing a patient from the water, your assessment reveals that he is not
breathing and is continuously regurgitating large amounts of water. You should:
A: begin rescue breathing after he stops regurgitating.
B: alternate suctioning with artificial ventilations.
C: place him on his side and press on his abdomen.
D: perform abdominal thrusts to remove the water.
the correct answer is C
, Which of the following questions is of LEAST pertinence initially when assessing a
responsive 40-year-old woman who fell from a standing position?
A: Did you hit your head?
B: Can you move your hands and feet?
C: Did you faint before you fell?
D: Have you fallen before?
You selected C; The correct answer is D;
the correct answer is B
A patient with a closed head injury opens his eyes in response to pain, is mumbling
words that you cannot understand, and pushes your hand away when you apply a
painful stimulus. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is:
A: 6
B: 9
C: 7
D: 8
the correct answer is A
A nonrebreathing mask is MOST appropriate to use on patients who:
A: have an adequate rate and depth of breathing.
B: are cyanotic and have a low oxygen saturation.
C: are semiconscious and breathing shallowly.
D: are breathing less than 12 times per minute.
the correct answer is C
A young woman who overdosed on heroin is unresponsive with slow, shallow breathing.
As you attempt to insert an oropharyngeal airway, she begins to gag. You should:
A: make sure you are using the most appropriate size of oropharyngeal airway.
B: place her on her side until she stops gagging and then suction her mouth.