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A 37-year-old female is 36 weeks pregnant. She tells you that she has a severe headache and blurred
vision. She describes decreased fetal activity today. Her vital signs are P 86, R 14, BP 138/90, and SpO2 is
96% on room air. You should transport her: - ANSWER on her left side
How do the kidneys assist in buffering the pH of the blood? - ANSWER Produce Bicarbonate
A 91-year-old female complains of generalized weakness. She tells you that she is depressed because her
husband died last month and she keeps forgetting to take her diabetes medication. Her skin is warm and
dry. Her vital signs are P 98, R 16, BP 112/78, and SpO2 is 97% on room air. You should: - ANSWER assess
blood glucose
A 45-year-old female complains of palpitations. She tells you she feels nervous and tired. She has a
history of a panic disorder. Her vital signs are P 100, R 24 and deep, BP 142/84, and SpO2 is 100% on
room air. You should: - ANSWER coach her to slow her breathing
An unresponsive 58-year-old female had a single seizure prior to your arrival. Bystanders tell you that she
hasn't woken up since she stopped shaking. While you are performing your assessment, she has a brief
tonic period followed by generalized clonic activity. You should next: - ANSWER protect her head and
transport
A 16-year-old male tells you he is allergic to bees and that he was stung. Five minutes ago, he used his
epinephrine autoinjector and felt better, but now he is having increasing difficulty breathing. You hear
audible stridor and wheezes. You should first: - ANSWER administer second dose of epinephrine
An unresponsive 23-year-old male is lying in bed. His mother tells you that he has been getting sicker all
week and not taking his medication. He has a history of type 2 diabetes. His skin is warm and dry. His
, vital signs are P 98, R 24 and deep, BP 112/84, and SpO2 is 98% on room air. You should suspect: -
ANSWER hyperglycemia
A 38-year-old male complains of nausea and vomiting. He has a history of alcoholism. His abdomen is
distended, and he has left upper quadrant tenderness on palpation. His vital signs are P 112, R 18, BP
116/88, and SpO2 is 95% on room air. You should: - ANSWER administer oxygen
A 67-year-old female complains of crampy abdominal pain. She tells you she has diarrhea and mucus in
her stool. Her vital signs are P 94, R 16, BP 136/84, and SpO2 is 96% on room air. You should: - ANSWER
transport in position of comfort
A 21-year-old female has a sudden onset of left lower abdominal quadrant pain and vaginal bleeding.
She denies the possibility that she could be pregnant. She tells you the pain started after she had a spicy
meal. Her vital signs are P 116, R 18, BP 94/70, and SpO2 is 93% on room air. You should suspect: -
ANSWER ectopic pregnancy
A febrile 66-year-old female complains of chills and body aches. She tells you she removed a tick from
her back yesterday. You observe a 3 cm circle of reddened skin that is normal in the center. You should: -
ANSWER assess vital signs
A 3-year-old male is lethargic and does not respond appropriately. His mother tells you he has constantly
been tired and drinking more fluid than normal for several weeks. His conjunctivae appear dry. His vital
signs are P 130, R 40, BP 58 systolic, and SpO2 is 98% on room air. You should suspect: - ANSWER
hyperglycemia
A 32-year-old female complains of a throbbing right-sided headache. She tells you the lights are
bothering her eyes and she feels nauseated. Her face is symmetrical, and both arms move equally. Her
speech is clear, and she uses appropriate words. You should suspect a: - ANSWER migraine
A 36-year-old female complains of palpitations. She tells you that she has a hyperactive thyroid gland.
Her skin is warm and moist. Her vital signs are P 108 and irregular, R 18, BP 126/80, and SpO2 is 97% on
room air. You should: - ANSWER transport her
Which of the following is least dependent on insulin to move glucose into the cells? - ANSWER brain