B) COMPLETE 450 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
A patient who experiences a spinal cord injury. You should be alert for which type of
shock? - ANSWER: Neurogenic
You determine that a patient in shock is deteriorating. Which of the following would
you expect to find? - ANSWER: Irregular, rapid pulse, Listlessness, Dilated pupils
You arrive at a factory warehouse. A 40-year-old man has fallen about 8 feet from a
ladder, landing on a cement floor. On his way down, the side of his abdomen hit a
shelf protruding from the wall. He is complaining of pain in his abdomen and left hip.
As you check the rest of the patient's vital signs, you notice that his skin is moist, cool
and a little pale. He complains of feeling light-headed. Which of the following does
this best reflect? - ANSWER: The body's attempt to compensate for the injury
Which of the following would you do to minimize shock? - ANSWER: Administer
supplemental oxygen if available
You arrive at a factory warehouse. A 40-year-old man has fallen about 8 feet from a
ladder, landing on a cement floor. On his way down, the side of his abdomen hit a
shelf protruding from the wall. He is complaining of pain in his abdomen and left hip.
While waiting for more advanced personnel to arrive, the patient's condition
continues to deteriorate. His breathing rate is fast and weak, and he is responsive
only to painful stimuli. Which of the following would you do first? - ANSWER:
Maintain an open airway
You arrive at a factory warehouse. A 40-year-old man has fallen about 8 feet from a
ladder, landing on a cement floor. On his way down, the side of his abdomen hit a
shelf protruding from the wall. He is complaining of pain in his abdomen and left hip.
What type of shock would you most likely suspect? - ANSWER: Hypovolemic
A patient in shock appears pale and feels cool because: - ANSWER: The body
responds by constricting blood vessels in the extremities
When caring for a patient in shock, which of the following would you do first? -
ANSWER: Ensure that the airway is open
You arrive at a factory warehouse. A 40-year-old man has fallen about 8 feet from a
ladder, landing on a cement floor. On his way down, the side of his abdomen hit a
shelf protruding from the wall. He is complaining of pain in his abdomen and left hip.
, You are uncertain as to the extent of the patient's condition; therefore, you would: -
ANSWER: Keep the patient supine
In anaphylactic shock, which of the following occurs? - ANSWER: Airways dilate
A patient received a stab wound. The patient is bleeding profusely and develops
signs and symptoms of shock, You would identify this type of shock as: - ANSWER:
Hypovolemic
Basic causes of shock include: - ANSWER: Poor pump function, Blood or fluid loss,
Blood vessel dilation
What type of shock is associated with a loss of body fluid due to a heat-related
illness? - ANSWER: Metabolic
Which of the following occurs with hypoperfusion? - ANSWER: Shunting of blood
flow to internal organs
You arrive at a factory warehouse. A 40-year-old man has fallen about 8 feet from a
ladder, landing on a cement floor. On his way down, the side of his abdomen hit a
shelf protruding from the wall. He is complaining of pain in his abdomen and left hip.
You check the patient's pulse and find it to be 120 beats per minute (bpm) and weak.
You would interpret this to indicate which of the following? - ANSWER: Internal
blood loss
You arrive at a factory warehouse. A 40-year-old man has fallen about 8 feet from a
ladder, landing on a cement floor. On his way down, the side of his abdomen hit a
shelf protruding from the wall. He is complaining of pain in his abdomen and left hip.
You suspect that the patient may be in the early stages of shock when he exhibits
which of the following? - ANSWER: Apprehension, Pale skin, Elevated respiratory
rate
A patient who appears to be mentally incompetent is seriously injured and alone.
You would: - ANSWER: Begin to treat the patient based on implied consent
The following statements reflect the steps in obtaining consent from a patient.
Which of the following steps would need to be completed first? - ANSWER: My name
is Jane Smith
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule requires
that patient information can be shared with which of the following without the
patient's specific consent? - ANSWER: Public health authorities