EMR Final Top Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+
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EMR Final Top Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+
The condition in which the arteries of the heart are diseased and narrowed or partially occluded by a small clot, leading to a decrease in blood flow to the heart tissue but not death of the tissue, is called: - -angina pectoris...
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The condition in which the arteries of the heart are diseased and narrowed or partially occluded by a
small clot, leading to a decrease in blood flow to the heart tissue but not death of the tissue, is called: -
✔✔-angina pectoris.
You are assessing a 24-year-old woman who is deaf, and you do not know American Sign Language
(ASL). In order to complete your assessment, you should: - ✔✔-use pen and paper to write your
assessment questions.
As pressure inside the skull continues to increase, it pushes the brain tissue through the foramen
magnum. This is known as: - ✔✔-herniation.
Your patient, an older woman, is in cardiac arrest. Her husband states she has a DNR, he just wants you
to confirm that she is deceased, and he does not want her resuscitated. You should: - ✔✔-ask to see the
DNR order.
A 15-year-old is experiencing dizziness, wheezing, and difficulty breathing after eating a bagel. She
seems very drowsy and has hives on her arms and chest. Her respirations are 32 per minute and
shallow. Her radial pulse is 128 beats per minute and weak. You should first: - ✔✔-ventilate her with a
BVM and supplemental oxygen.
Which one of the following statements best describes the nature of soft tissue injuries? - ✔✔-Soft tissue
injuries may distract the patient and the EMR from more serious injuries.
The least likely finding in the assessment of a patient with a spinal cord injury is: - ✔✔-deformity of the
spinal column.
In which of the following situations is a head-to-toe exam most likely to provide useful information? -
✔✔-8-year-old who fell out of the back of a moving pickup truck onto a gravel road, and is pale and
sweaty
, In which of the following situations should you perform an emergent move? - ✔✔-When a noncritical
patient is blocking your access to a critical patient
A 55-year-old man who was involved in a motor vehicle collision is complaining of pain in the right upper
quadrant of his abdomen. You should: - ✔✔-palpate the other quadrants of the abdomen first, and then
palpate the painful area.
What sign or symptom commonly occurs with a myocardial infarction? - ✔✔-Sudden death
Age-related changes of the respiratory system include: - ✔✔-weakening of the respiratory muscles.
A patient states he does not want medical care, but you believe he is not able to make this decision. You
take his vital signs, despite his objections. The patient would most likely have a claim against you for: -
✔✔-assault or battery.
Which one of the following is an early sign of shock? - ✔✔-Anxiety
Which one of the following can be a barrier to effective communication? - ✔✔-Poor lighting
A 19-year-old has a history of asthma. She began wheezing and having difficulty breathing, but does not
have her prescribed inhaler with her. She is agitated and resists when you try to place an oxygen mask
on her face. As you try to calm her down, you notice the wheezing has decreased and so has her
respiratory effort, and she keeps trying to lie flat on her couch. You should first: - ✔✔-ensure an open
airway and assist her ventilations with a BVM.
The main role of the SMALL intestine in digestion is: - ✔✔-absorbing nutrients from food.
Which one of the following is an example of an open-ended question? - ✔✔-What happened?
Oxygen enters the bloodstream at the level of the: - ✔✔-alveoli.
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