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EMS 1055 Final Questions And Answers With Verified Quiz Signs of shock ANS Pale, cool, diaphoresis, cyanosis Symptoms of shock ANS Anxiety, nervousness, dizziness, weakness, nausea and vomiting (dependent on type) Different types of shock ANS Cardiogenic, hypovolemic, distributive (septic...

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EMS 1055 Final Questions And Answers With Verified
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Signs of shock ANS Pale, cool, diaphoresis, cyanosis



Symptoms of shock ANS Anxiety, nervousness, dizziness, weakness, nausea and vomiting
(dependent on type)



Different types of shock ANS Cardiogenic, hypovolemic, distributive (septic, toxic, anaphylactic,
neurogenic, endocrinologic, toxic), obstructive, insulin, hyperglycemic



Beck's triad ANS Acute cardiac tamponade: muffled heart sounds, distended neck veins (JVD),
hypotension



Cushing's triad ANS Increased ICP/cerebral hemorrhage:

hypertension, bradycardia, widening pulse pressure



Waddell's ANS Associated with high velocity vehicle accidents involving children:
femur fracture, intraabdominal/intrathoracic injury, head injury



Common diseases of geriatric patients ANS Diabetes, arthritis, kidney/bladder problems,
dementia, parkinson's disease, lung disease, osteoporosis, depression, cardiovascular disease,
alzheimer's disease



Signs and symptoms of a basilar skull fracture ANS Signs: raccoon eyes, positive HALO test,
injury (trauma) to the side of the head
Symptoms: pain, head injury, headache



Two rhythms that an AED will "shock" ANS Cardiac arrhythmias: ventricular tachycardia (v-
tach) and ventricular fibrilation (v-fib)

, How many weeks for a viable neonate? ANS 23 weeks



Two types of posturing and what do they indicate ANS Decorticate: at the "core"; arms point up
= high brain injury
Decerebrate: the arms point down = low brain injury



Cardiac output formula ANS CO = HR x SV
Normal: 5L / min
Stroke volume is made up of preload, contractility, and afterload



Hematochezia ANS Fresh, bright red blood in the stool, indicates bleeding on the lower end of
the digestive tract



Melena ANS Black stool, blood digested in the stool, indicates GI hemorrhage has taken place in
the beginning to middle of the digestive system; most likely stomach or duodenum



AMI presentation in men ANS Pressure/tightness in the chest, pain in the chest, back, jaw, and
other areas of the body that lasts for more than a few minutes or that goes away and comes back;
shortness of breath, sweating, nausea, vomiting, anxiety, cough, dizziness, tachycardia



AMI presentation in women ANS Shortness of breath, jaw pain, upper back pain,
lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting, flu-like symptoms



Diabetes ANS No pain due to neuropathy



Treatment of impaled objects* ANS Stabilize



Signs of anaphylaxis and indications for use of epipen ANS SOB, uritcaria (hives), swollen
tongue, skin is pale, cool and diaphoretic

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