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1. 1. A 30 year old climber is experiencing sever shortne Administer oxygen
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ss of breath after reaching an elevation of 12000feet.T while descending t
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he PT is very anxious and has rales noted to all quadra o a lower altitude.
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nts but is otherwise healthy. He is not accustomed to
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high altitudes. What should you do?
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2. 2. A 26 year old female does not respond to verbal sti Sodium Bicarbon-
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muli but moans in response to pain. A friend states the ate.
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patient has ingested approx 150 amitriptyline ta-
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bles. Vital Signs are BP 88/50 R16. You establish IV ac
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cess and administer a fluid challenge. En route to the
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3. 3. You PT experienced trauma yesterday and you are tr Transport emer-
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ansferring her to a larger facility. She has been experi gency and contin-
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encing progressive hypoxia.You notice coarse crackl ue ventilation.
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es in all lung fields on ventilation. Vital signs are BP 90
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/50 and SPO2 90%. You should
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4. 4. An alert 22 year old male was just disentangled fro
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signs are BP 88/40. P120 R 16 you should administer.
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A. epinephrine
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5. 5. Braxton Hicks contractions
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6. 6. A 40 year old male crashed his motorcycle. He had epidural
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a brief loss of consciousness, woke up and walked
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home.You find him 2 hours later at home unconscio
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us. You should suspect.
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7. 7. A 47 year old male who was found unconscious on Assist ventilations
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the side of the road respond only to painful stimulus. at 12 breaths per
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When you attempt to establish IV access he stiffens hi minHg.
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s arms and legs. He has minor abrasions all over his b
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ody. Vital signs are BO 178/122 P56 R irregular ETCO2
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30. What should you do?
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D. Administer 25 g of dextrose v v v v
8. 8. A 28 year old female has a sudden onset of tight-
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ness in her chest and server difficulty breathing. Her t g
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ongue face and neck appear swollen and she has red itc
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hy hives on her torso. Her signs are BP 80/40 P 130. You
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C. administer 0.3 mg epinephrine IM v v v v
D. administer 100 mg Solumedrol IV v v v v
9. 9. You are asked to set up a patient treatment area af-
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vter a box labeled "radioactive" was found unattended i k
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n a park. Which of the following would be the best loca
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10. 11. What is the most common cause of status epilep-
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11. 12. A 58 year old male with history of renal failure co Fluid Overload.
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. He says he missed his last dialysis ap-
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pointment. Vital signs are BP 160/90 P 100 R 28 with r
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ales heard in the basses. SPO2 92% you should susp
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ect.
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D. hypermagnesemia
12. 16. A 6 month old male was found lying face down in th Start CPR
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e crib. He is cyanotic and apneic. A weak
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brachial pulse is present.You are unable to see a ches v v v v v v v v v v
t rise with your second attempt at rescue breathing aft
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er repositioning the head. What should you do.
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13. 17. You have just been called to a dialysis clinic for
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a 58 year old male in cardiac arrest. The online
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physician may order you to administer which of the fol v v v v v v v v v
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14. 18. A 27 year old male has been assaulted with a pen i needle decom-
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n the supraclavicular area. He is anxious and pale and pression
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his vital signs are BP 80/42 P 128 R 32 and shallow. Fir
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st responders have sealed the wound with a bandage.
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Assessment reveals lung sounds on the right and po v v v v v v v v
or chest rise what should you do.
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A. Perform needle decompression v v
B. Lift a corner of the occlusive dressing
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ospital
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15. 20. An 11 year old male has been skateboarding in 100
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degrees temperature and has been drinking caf-
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feinated soft drinks. He complains of palpations. The
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cardiac monitor displays a narrow QRS tachycardia a
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t a rate of 160 beats. Vitals signs BP 110/60 P160 R 20
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nce vital signs are within normal limits
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administer adenosine v
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