Your sincere identification with the patient's feelings and compassion for what the patient is going through is known as:
Empathy
A working hypothesis of the nature of the problem based on the chief complaint, history, and assessment is the:
Differential diagnosis
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Your sincere identification with the patient's feelings and
compassion for what the patient is going through is known as: -
answer Empathy
A working hypothesis of the nature of the problem based on the
chief complaint, history, and assessment is the: - answer
Differential diagnosis
The tendency to perceptually lock on to parts of the patients
presentation early in the diagnostic process, which can lead to an
incorrect working diagnosis, is called: - answer Anchoring
Which of the following levels of personal protective equipment
offers no eye protection? - answer Class D
You are caring for a patient who was found unresponsive. Upon your
assessment, the patient moans, withdrawals, and opens her eyes to
painful stimuli. Her Glasgow Coma Scale score is: - answer 8
Recent surgeries, travel, medical conditions, age, race, gender, and
obesity are all examples of: - answer Risk factors
Vesicular lung sounds can be auscultated: - answer Over the
anterior and posterior part of the lower chest
When performing an assessment of the pupillary dilation and
constriction, which cranial nerve is being assessed? - answer III
, A positive Babinski test results in: - answer Extension of the great
toe and fanning of the remaining toes
Which of the following is a natural physiologic response to aging? -
answer Peripheral vascular resistance
Breathing rate and depth are controlled by the: - answer Medulla
oblongata
Which of the following would indicate a patient is in respiratory
failure? - answer Decreasing level of consciousness
You are caring for a 67-year-old female who is complaining of
shortness of breath that has been getting worse for 3 days. Vital
signs are BP 136/90, P 106, R 26, and oxygen saturation of 92%.
Breath sounds are clear and equal on the right and crackles and
wheezes on the left. You suspect: - answer Pneumonia
Aging has which of the following implications? - answer Decreased
respiratory surfaces and alveoli
Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP): - answer Opens alveoli
clogged with mucus, vomitus, and edema
You are caring for a 6-year-old who is short of breath during a
soccer game. Which of the following factors would help indicate an
asthma attack? - answer Prescribed metered-dose inhaler
You are caring for 34-year-old patient who is reporting shortness of
breath and heat pain. During transport, the patient continues to
become more tachypneic and cyanotic despite oxygen therapy. You
suspect: - answer Pulmonary embolism
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