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A 45-year-old male patient with a history of chronic bronchitis is complaining for chest pain and
shortness of breath. He is breathign 24 times per minute, with bilateral wheezing and greenish sputum
production. He has a blood pressure fo 165/100 mmHg and a heart rate of 88 BPM. Which of teh
followign intervention should you provide?
Administer hihg-flow oxygen via non-rebreather mask
Administer low-flow oxygen via nasal cannula
Administer ventilations with a bag-valve-mask
Transport the patient while monitoring vitals Answer: Administer low-flow oxygen via nasal cannula
You are assessign an unconscious and intoxicated 28-year-old female patient with signs of a head
trauma when she suddently starts to vomit. When suctioning her airway, you should do so for:
Less than 30 seconds at a time
Less than 15 seconds at a time
Less than 5 seconds at a time
As long as it takes to remove all the vomit Answer: Less than 15 seconds at a time
Conditions that may mmimic the symptoms of a stroke include all fo the following EXCEPT:
Hypoglycemia
Posticital state
Tension headache
,subdural bleeding Answer: Tension headache
A patient with a history of allergic reactions has just been stung by a bee. Which of the following
symptoms would be an indication of anaphylaxis rather than a mild allergic reaction?
Swelling
Hypotension
Hives
Bradycardia Answer: Hypotension
What are the typical features of a partial-thickness burn?
Red and dry skin
Dry and leathery skin
Dark skin and painlessness
Blisters and intense pain Answer: Blisters and intense pain
Which of the following organs is (are) most susceptible to primary blast injuries?
Heart
Lungs
Liver
Kidneys Answer: Lungs
, You arrive at the scene of a motorcycle accident and find an unconscious 21-year-old male patinet with
an angulated fracture on his left lower leg. The patient is breathing 16 times per minutes, has a blood
pressure of 130/90 mmHg, and a heart rate of 100 BPM. What should you do in this situation?
Apply a cervical collar and immobilize the spine
Hyperventilation with a bag-valve-mask
Check teh distal pulse on the injured leg
Perform a rapid trauma assessment Answer: Perform a rapid trauma assessment
An adult patient refuses assessment after a high-speed car accident. He is alert and oriented, has a food
skin tone, and shows no signs of trauma. He states that he did not call an ambulance, and sees annoyed
by your presence. What should you do?
Explain the potential risks of refusing care
Obtain a signed refusal form and leave the scene
Find out who called the ambulance and why
Request ALS and hand teh patient over to a paramedic Answer: Explain the potential risks of
refusing care
Why does respiratory distress in children tend to progress faster than in adults?
Children have a proportionally lower oxygen demand
Children have a proportionally larger tidal volume
Children fatigue faster when compensating for hypoxia
Children rely less on their diaphragms for breathing Answer: Children fatigue faster when
compensating for hypoxia
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