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A 45 year old patient is found supine on the floor of the Triage area. Healthcare providers note pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations and vomitus in and around the mouth. What course of action should be implemented next? A. Initiate an IV and administer naloxone B. Supplemental oxygen and suct...

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AMLS POST TEST LATEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS| VERIFIED ANSWERS A 45 year old patient is found supine on the floor of the Triage area. Healthcare providers note pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations and vomitus in and around the mouth. What course of action should be implemented next? A. Ini tiate an IV and administer naloxone B. Supplemental oxygen and suction C. Obtain a blood glucose level D. Begin bag -mask ventilation - CORRECT ANSWER - B. Patients with a history of chronic bronchitis that present with shortness of breath are likely to have which condition? A. Pulmonary embolism B. Angina pectoris C. Angioedema D. Hypertensive crisis - CORRECT ANSWER - A. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) us characterized by what pathological change? A. Excessive mucus production B. Inflammation of the visceral pleura C. Breakdown of the alveolar -capillary membrane D. Accumulation of fluid between the pleural layers - CORRECT ANSWER - C. An anxious male complains of a sore throat, fever, chills, dental pain and dyspnea. the patie nt has a firm, red pronounced swelling in the sublingual anterior throat area and tongue. What diagnosis is most likely? A. Croup B. Tonsillitis C. Angioedema D. Ludwig's angina - CORRECT ANSWER - D. Patients on mechanical ventilation may have hypoxemi a due to alveolar collapse from mucous plugging. The best treatment for this is: A. Increase oxygen concentration to 100% B. Increase tidal volume C. Increase respiratory rate D. Administer PEEP - CORRECT ANSWER - D. Anaphylaxis is most associated with which physiological event? A. Hemorrhage B. Vasodilation C. Bradycardia D. Hypertension - CORRECT ANSWER - B. An elderly patient in an assisted living facility presents with a diminished level of consciousness and elevated white blood count. Assessmen t reveals pale, clammy skin and a urinary catherter with dark colored urine. Vital signs are P132, R 38 and shallow, BP 78/46, SpO2 91% and T 100.8°F (32.8°C). What classification of shock is the patient most likely experiencing? A. Hypovolemic B. Cardiogenic C. Distributive D. Obstuctive - CORRECT ANSWER - C. Healthcare providers are assessing a patient with pronounced jugular vein distention and muffled heart tones. Vitals are P 128, R 26, BP 74/52. What classification of shock should be susp ected? A. Hypovolemic B. Cardiogenic C. Distributive D. Obstuctive - CORRECT ANSWER - D. During compensatory shock, the renin -angiotensin -aldosterone system is activated to cause a/an: A. Increase in preload, afterload and re -absorption of sodium B. Decrease in preload, afterload and re -absorption of sodium C. Increase in myocardial contractility D. Vasodilation and sodium retention - CORRECT ANSWER - A.

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