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Decreased level of consciousness
Which of the following signs or symptoms is MOST indicative of cerebral hypoxia?
Motorcycle crash; pelvic instability; systolic BP of 80 mm Hg
Which of the following injury mechanisms and clinical findings would MOST
likely warrant transport to a facility that provides the highest level of trauma
care?
provide supportive care, such as oxygen, and keep the patient comfortable.
You are called to transport a patient with terminal lung cancer from a skilled
nursing facility to the emergency department for evaluation of possible
pneumonia. As you are reviewing the transfer paperwork, you see that the
patient has a valid do not attempt resuscitation order. During transport, you
should:
bleeding within the lungs.
Following blunt injury to the anterior torso, a patient is coughing up bright red
blood. You should suspect:
,Progressive respiratory distress
Which of the following clinical signs would you MOST likely observe in an infant
or small child with a tension pneumothorax?
brainstem.
Assessment of a patient with multisystem trauma reveals decerebrate posturing,
rapid irregular breathing, and bradycardia. These clinical signs indicate injury to
the:
pupil size.
All of the following are components of the Cincinnati Stroke Scale, EXCEPT:
an on-scene emergency physician.
All of the following are considered key components at the scene of a mass-
casualty incident, EXCEPT:
reduced efficiency of the operation.
At the scene of a mass-casualty incident in which the incident command
system has been established, an EMT arrives in his personal vehicle and
begins treating patients independently. This EMT's action would MOST
likely lead to:
ensuring your own and your partner's safety.
When caring for a patient with an acute behavioral crisis, your primary concern
should be:
,remove him from the mechanical ventilator and ventilate him manually.
You are dispatched to a residence for a 20-year-old man with respiratory
distress. When you arrive, you find that the patient has a tracheostomy tube and
is ventilator dependent.
His mother tells you that he was doing fine, but then suddenly began
experiencing breathing difficulty. You should:
Insert an oropharyngeal airway and ventilate with a bag-mask device.
A man was struck in the head with a baseball bat. He is unresponsive, his
breathing is slow and irregular, and his pulse is slow and bounding. What
should you do?
is a jagged cut.
In contrast to an incision, a laceration:
Supplemental oxygen with a nonrebreathing mask
A 60-year-old woman presents with acute respiratory distress. She is conscious
and
alert, but restless. Her respiratory rate is 26 breaths/min with adequate chest
expansion, her breath sounds are clear to auscultation bilaterally, and her
oxygen saturation is 84%. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate
treatment for this patient?
skin blistering.
The primary clinical feature associated with exposure to a vesicant agent is:
, Congestive heart failure
A 72-year-old woman reports dyspnea that woke her from her sleep. Her feet
and ankles are swollen, and auscultation of her lungs reveals crackles to both
lung bases. She has a history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and a heart
attack 2 years ago. Her BP is 170/94 mm Hg, her pulse is 110 beats/min and
irregular, her respirations are 24 breaths/min and labored, and her oxygen
saturation is 85% on room air. What should you suspect?
are stimulated to breathe by low oxygen levels in the blood.
Patients with a hypoxic drive:
immobilizing the spine, administering oxygen, and monitoring for vomiting.
A man was struck in the side of the head with a steel pipe. Blood-tinged fluid is
draining from the ear and bruising appears behind the ear. The MOST
appropriate treatment for this patient includes:
As soon as all patient care activities are completed
When should you complete your patient care report for a critically ill or injured
patient?
clearing the airway and keeping the infant warm.
The MOST important initial steps of assessing and managing a newborn include:
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Decreased level of consciousness
Which of the following signs or symptoms is MOST indicative of cerebral hypoxia?
Motorcycle crash; pelvic instability; systolic BP of 80 mm Hg
Which of the following injury mechanisms and clinical findings would MOST
likely warrant transport to a facility that provides the highest level of trauma
care?
provide supportive care, such as oxygen, and keep the patient comfortable.
You are called to transport a patient with terminal lung cancer from a skilled
nursing facility to the emergency department for evaluation of possible
pneumonia. As you are reviewing the transfer paperwork, you see that the
patient has a valid do not attempt resuscitation order. During transport, you
should:
bleeding within the lungs.
Following blunt injury to the anterior torso, a patient is coughing up bright red
blood. You should suspect:
,Progressive respiratory distress
Which of the following clinical signs would you MOST likely observe in an infant
or small child with a tension pneumothorax?
brainstem.
Assessment of a patient with multisystem trauma reveals decerebrate posturing,
rapid irregular breathing, and bradycardia. These clinical signs indicate injury to
the:
pupil size.
All of the following are components of the Cincinnati Stroke Scale, EXCEPT:
an on-scene emergency physician.
All of the following are considered key components at the scene of a mass-
casualty incident, EXCEPT:
reduced efficiency of the operation.
At the scene of a mass-casualty incident in which the incident command
system has been established, an EMT arrives in his personal vehicle and
begins treating patients independently. This EMT's action would MOST
likely lead to:
ensuring your own and your partner's safety.
When caring for a patient with an acute behavioral crisis, your primary concern
should be:
,remove him from the mechanical ventilator and ventilate him manually.
You are dispatched to a residence for a 20-year-old man with respiratory
distress. When you arrive, you find that the patient has a tracheostomy tube and
is ventilator dependent.
His mother tells you that he was doing fine, but then suddenly began
experiencing breathing difficulty. You should:
Insert an oropharyngeal airway and ventilate with a bag-mask device.
A man was struck in the head with a baseball bat. He is unresponsive, his
breathing is slow and irregular, and his pulse is slow and bounding. What
should you do?
is a jagged cut.
In contrast to an incision, a laceration:
Supplemental oxygen with a nonrebreathing mask
A 60-year-old woman presents with acute respiratory distress. She is conscious
and
alert, but restless. Her respiratory rate is 26 breaths/min with adequate chest
expansion, her breath sounds are clear to auscultation bilaterally, and her
oxygen saturation is 84%. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate
treatment for this patient?
skin blistering.
The primary clinical feature associated with exposure to a vesicant agent is:
, Congestive heart failure
A 72-year-old woman reports dyspnea that woke her from her sleep. Her feet
and ankles are swollen, and auscultation of her lungs reveals crackles to both
lung bases. She has a history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and a heart
attack 2 years ago. Her BP is 170/94 mm Hg, her pulse is 110 beats/min and
irregular, her respirations are 24 breaths/min and labored, and her oxygen
saturation is 85% on room air. What should you suspect?
are stimulated to breathe by low oxygen levels in the blood.
Patients with a hypoxic drive:
immobilizing the spine, administering oxygen, and monitoring for vomiting.
A man was struck in the side of the head with a steel pipe. Blood-tinged fluid is
draining from the ear and bruising appears behind the ear. The MOST
appropriate treatment for this patient includes:
As soon as all patient care activities are completed
When should you complete your patient care report for a critically ill or injured
patient?
clearing the airway and keeping the infant warm.
The MOST important initial steps of assessing and managing a newborn include:
