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A 30-year-old male experienced a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure, which stopped before you arrived at the scene. The patient is conscious, is answering your questions appropriately, and refuses EMS transport. Which of the following would be the MOST compelling reason to disagree with his refusal of transport? Select one: A. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 15 B. His wife states that this was his "usual" seizure C. He has experienced seizures since he was 20 D. He is currently not ...

Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition. by Karin C. VanMeter, PhD and Robert J. Hubert, BS Test Bank Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease? a. An inherited disorder b. A combination of specific etiological factors c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug d. Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment ANS: C REF: 6 2. T...

TEST BANK FOR INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS FOR PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR NURSING 8th EDITION BY ARNOLD | UPDATED VERSION ALL CHAPTERS. Chapter 1: Theory Based Perspectives and Contemporary Dynamics Arnold: Interpersonal Relationships, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When describing nursing to a group of nursing students, the nursing instructor lists all of the following characteristics of nursing except a. historically nursing is as old as mankind. b. nursing was originally pract...

EMT Special Populations EXAM Questions and answers, Graded A+. EMS personnel would MOST likely be called to the residence of a patient receiving home health care when the home care provider: - -has recognized a change in the patient's health status. A tube from the brain to the abdomen that drains excessive cerebrospinal fluid is called a: - -shunt In contrast to conductive hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss is caused by - -nerve damage Patients with autism - -have extreme d...

A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. start CPR and transport immediately. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated. D. determine if he has a valid living will. - ANSWER B. begin CPR until an AED is available. Basic life support (BLS) is defined as: Select one: A. basic lifesaving treatment that is performed by bystanders while EMS providers are en route to the scene of an emergency. B....

NREMT Exam Questions & Answers, 2022/2023 (ACTUAL PAPER) (Answered) (A+++ GRADED) You arrive to find a 48-year-old male complaining that his chest feels heavy. The patient is awake and talking to you. During your assessment, you note that his skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Your first step is to: A. apply your AED B. administer supplemental oxygen C. obtain a past medical history D. assist the patient in taking his neighbor's nitroglycerin - B (Your first step is to administer supple...

Pathophysiology Final Exam Review - Multiple Choice Questions and Answers(graded A) A 25 year old female with type 1 diabetes mellitus presents to an outpatient medical clinic complaining of thirst, frequent urination, and weakness. She feels "lightheaded" when she stands. Because of nausea and vomiting after a meal in a restauraunt the previous day, she stopped eating and taking her insulin. On examination, she is dehydrated and hypotensive. Her breathing is rapid and deep. Considering thi...

D - ANSWER-All of the following would cause an increased level of carbon dioxide in the arterial blood, EXCEPT: A: short exhalation phase. B: reduced tidal volume. C: slow, shallow breathing. D: deep, rapid breathing. The correct answer is C - ANSWER-A woman presents with acute shortness of breath. Her breathing appears labored and her skin is pale. You should: A: deliver humidified oxygen and administer an inhaled bronchodilator. B: ensure that her oxygen saturation does not fall below...

Clinical Skills Exam|Complete and A+ Graded A(n) _____ temperature reading of someone's body temperature is considered to be the most accurate. A. oral B. rectal C. tympanic (aural) D. axillary B When measuring a patient's vital signs, you would take all the following EXCEPT: A. temperature B. respiration rate C. blood pressure D. pulse E. weight E Normal respiratory rates for adults are within the following ranges: A. 18 to 30 per minute B. 12 to 20 per minute C. 30 t...

NRNP 6566 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023 Update NRNP 6566 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023 Update Question 1 Which statement is correct about fluoroquinolones? fluoroquinolones are effective treatment for urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis Fluoroquinolones are recommended treatment in uncomplicated skin infections fluoroquinolones are not associated with tendon rupture fluoroquinolones are never indicated in the treatment of pediatric infections Question 2 A 42...