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You are assessing a C. the use of accessory muscles while breathing
patient who complains of
difficulty breathing and of
"not getting enough air"
Which of the following will
quickly CONFIRM that the
pt is not getting sufficient
oxygen?
A. pink nail beds
B. smell of nail polish
C. use of accessory
muscles while breathing
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While carrying concrete D. heart attack
blocks at a construction
site, a 58 yr old man
suddenly develops chest
pain and shortness of
breath- appears
frightened, vomits, and
has cool clammy skins.
thse are probably signs of
a- hiatal hernia
b- heat exhaustion
c- fatigue
d- heart attack
A building contractor, A. angina pectoris
under tremendous
pressure to meet a job
deadline, experiences
diffuse pain in his chest.
The pain lasts for several
minutes, then disappears
w/ rest. The EMS provider
should suspect
a- angina pectoris
b- muscular cramps
c- pulmonary edema
d- congestive heart failure
What acute disorder of the B. Myocardial infarction
Cardiovascular system is
caused by sudden
blockage of coronary
arteries
a. Angina pectoris
b. Myocardial infarction
c. Stroke
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angina: spastic constriction of the arteries
Angina vs Heart attack
Heart attack: sudden blockage of arteries
You are treating a patient b) in whatever position feels most comfortable
who is complaining of
chest pain and difficulty
breathing. You should
have the patient lie:
a) flat and take slow deep
breaths
b) in whatever position
feels most comfortable
c) on his/her back w/ head
elevated and take fast
shallow breaths
d) in a coma position
45. A 62-yr old male is A. high-conc oxygen and should be placed in a
complaining of breathing position of comfort for ease of breathing
difficulty and left arm pain
radiating to the right jaw.
Vital signs BP 90/60, P=
120, R=24. The patient
should be administed:
Immediately after B. perform compressions
delivering an initial shock
to the patient, the EMS
provider should
a- give 2 ventilations
b- perform compressions
c- check for a pulse
d- check BP
One reason for using the detect a shockable rhythm in a patient
automated external
defribillator is to:
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Rhythms shockable by an ventricular tachycardia
AED include ventricular
fibrillation and
A nitroglycerin patch be removed prior to defibrillation
discovered on the chest of
a 75yrold patient in
cardiac arrest should:
too much insulin (causes very low blood sugar)
HYPOGLYCEMIA
____
CAUSES
- takes too much insulin
-reduces sugar intake by not eating
overexercises/overexerts
-vomits
-increases the metabolic rate in conditions such as
fever or shivering
A diabetic emergency with SIGNS
a rapid onset is due to: -rapid onset
-drunken stupor
-pale, sweaty skin,
-tachycardia
-rapid breathing
-seizures
RESULTS
-starvation of brain cells
-altered mental status
-unconsciousness
-permanent brain damage
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar, high insulin)- RAPID
Hypoglycemia vs
ONSET
Hyperglycemia
Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar, low insulin)
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