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EMT-B National Registry Study Questions and Answers Graded A
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Stroke is a common cause of brain disorder that is ______ ? Potentially treatable 
Petit mal seizure typically occurs in children ___ to ___ y/o 4-12 years old 
In some situations the postical state may be characterized by? Hemapharesis or weakness on 
one side of the body, resembling a stroke. 
Treat stroke and AMS in children how? The same way you would for an adult. 
In geriatric patients you should consider a headache as _______...
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EMC 370 Exam 1 Seizures Questions & Answers(RATED A+)
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Seizures are caused by an abnormal _________________ __________ in one or more groups of neurons or areas of the brain - ANSWERelectrical spark 
 
What is the acronym for the causes of a seizure? 
What does each letter stand for? - ANSWER-AEIOUTIPS 
-Acidosis/Alcohol 
-Epilepsy 
-Infection 
-Overdose 
-Uremia 
-Trauma/Tremors 
-Insulin 
-Psychosis 
-Stroke 
 
What are the 3 types of seizures? - ANSWER-generalized 
-partial 
-pseudoseizures 
 
What part of the brain does generalized seizures invo...
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T/F: Absence nonmotor seizures are a form of generalized seizure and have no post-ictal state. - 
answerTrue 
Simple last < 10 seconds 
Complex last < 20 seconds and involve automatisms 
T/F: Tonic-clonic seizures are a generalized onset motor seizure with no loss of consciousness 
and no postictal state. - answerFalse 
Generalized with or without motor symptoms with +LOC and + postictal state 
T/F: Petit-mal absence seizures have a ...
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What causes an insulin reaction? correct answer: High levels of insulin, which may result from medications taken to control blood glucose levels 
 
What quick first aid care can you provide to help minimize an insulin reaction? (5) correct answer: 1) Remove the athlete from all activity. 
2) Give the athletes sugar, candy, pop, or fruit juice. 
3) Get emergency medical assistant (if doesn't recover). 
4) Monitor breathing and give CPR if needed. 
5) Inform parent/guardian. 
 
Explain the cau...
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A 40-year-old patient without a history of seizures experiences a generalized (tonic-clonic) 
seizure. The LEAST likely cause of this seizure is: 
a epilepsy 
b a brain tumor 
c intracraniular bleeding - answera 
A patient who is experiencing aphasia is: 
a right hemisphere stroke 
b unable to produce or understand speech. 
c usually concoius with slurred speach - answerb 
A patient who is possibly experiencing a stroke is NOT...
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Seizures are caused by an abnormal _________________ __________ in one or more groups of neurons or areas of the brain - ANSWERelectrical spark 
 
What is the acronym for the causes of a seizure? 
What does each letter stand for? - ANSWER-AEIOUTIPS 
-Acidosis/Alcohol 
-Epilepsy 
-Infection 
-Overdose 
-Uremia 
-Trauma/Tremors 
-Insulin 
-Psychosis 
-Stroke 
 
What are the 3 types of seizures? - ANSWER-generalized 
-partial 
-pseudosei...
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West Coast EMT Block 3 Exam With Answers, 100% Correct| Latest 2024
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A 40-year-old patient without a history of seizures experiences a generalized (tonic-clonic) 
seizure. The LEAST likely cause of this seizure is: 
a epilepsy 
b a brain tumor 
c intracraniular bleeding - answera 
A patient who is experiencing aphasia is: 
a right hemisphere stroke 
b unable to produce or understand speech. 
c usually concoius with slurred speach - answerb 
A patient who is possibly experiencing a stroke is NOT...
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EMER 198 Exam Questions With Verified Solutions
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Why would a seizure pt would go into cardiac arrestÉ - answerpt can experience a lethal 
dysrhythmia, BP dropped, blood flow to the brain decreased and pt seized 
tonic-clonic seizure (grand mal) - answercharacterized by aura, sudden loss of 
consciousness, tonic phase-body wide rigidity, hypertonic phase-arched back and rigidity, clonic 
phase- contraction of major muscle groups, postictal phase 
Absence seizures (petit mal) - answerOccurs duri...
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CAPA Certification Exam Question with Correct Answers Latest 2024/2025 Graded A+.
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CAPA Certification Exam Question with Correct Answers Latest 2024/2025 Graded A+. Glycopyrrolate - correct answer - Induction and intubation medication 
- Can cause photosensitivity 
Craniotomy Treatment (triple H's) - correct answer - hemodilution 
- hypertension 
- hypervolemia 
(this forces constricted blood vessels to dilate and perfuse tissue) 
Transverse Colostomy - correct answer soft stool 
typical stool odor 
stool damages the skin 
empties several times per day 
may or may not be at r...
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EMER 198 Exam Questions With Verified Solutions
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Why would a seizure pt would go into cardiac arrestÉ - answerpt can experience a lethal 
dysrhythmia, BP dropped, blood flow to the brain decreased and pt seized 
tonic-clonic seizure (grand mal) - answercharacterized by aura, sudden loss of 
consciousness, tonic phase-body wide rigidity, hypertonic phase-arched back and rigidity, clonic 
phase- contraction of major muscle groups, postictal phase 
Absence seizures (petit mal) - answerOccurs duri...
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