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Arriving at the home of a pa2ent who has chest pain, you are
told that she has an automa2c implanted cardiac
defibrillator (AICD). You administer oxygen and begin a
SAMPLE history. Before you finish, the pa2ent loses
consciousness. You determine she is apneic and pulseless. Of
the following which one is the most appropriate ac2on to
take? - Correct Answer-Start CPR and atach an AED.
A 3-year-old girl swallowed a piece of hard candy and it
lodged in her throat. She is having difficultly breathing. You
hear abnormal sounds when listening with your stethoscope.
What sound might you expect to hear? - Correct Answer-
Stridor
Your pa2ent used a metered-dose inhaler prior to your
arrival. It provided relief from his asthma symptoms. This is
because the medica2on inhaled came in contact with the -
Correct Answer-bronchioles
You are trea2ng an unresponsive but breathing 54-year-old
female whose chief complaint was respiratory distress prior
to becoming unresponsive. You have placed the pa2ent on
oxygen and aUempted to place an oral airway but were
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, unable because of an intact gag reflex. In what posi2on
should the pa2ent be placed? - Correct Answer-Laterally
recumbent position
You are called for an unresponsive pa2ent in the hallway of
an office complex. You find the 36-year-old female pa2ent
moaning slightly. Her breathing is adequate and she appears
to have lost bladder control. As you place oxygen on the
pa2ent and gather a quick history from bystanders you
observe the pa2ent's mental status improving. This pa2ent's
current presenta2on was most likely caused by - Correct
Answer-seizure
You are trea2ng a pa2ent who complains of respiratory
distress. He is breathing rapidly but shallowly and can speak
only one- to two-word sentences. His skin color is poor and
he appears 2red. His family states he has "bad" chronic
bronchi2s and conges2ve heart failure. You should - Correct
Answer-administer ven-la-ons via bag-valve mask
Your pa2ent is experiencing right-sided heart failure. You
would expect to see an accumula2on of fluid in the - Correct
Answer-Periphery
Which of the following would be the most likely indicator
your pa2ent was suffering from emphysema? -
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