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Your patient a 52 year old male complaining of dull, achy
chest pains. He is alert and oriented but upon assessment,
you notice his skin is pale, cool and clammy. What is your
next step? - Correct Answer-Administer Supplemental
oxygen
Cardiac Compromise - Correct Answer-Any type of heart
problem. Cardiac compromise is a blanket term used to
describe any type of heart problem. As an EMT-B it allows
you to identify cardiac problems without going above your
scope of practice
an AED is used to treat patients is - Correct Answer-
Ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia
the normal heart rate for a new born (0-3 months) is -
Correct Answer-140-160
the two flap valve located on the left side of the heart is the -
Correct Answer-Mitral Valve also known as the Bicuspid
Valve. The three flap valve is called the Tricuspid valve
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,Name the layers of the heart form the outside in - Correct
Answer-Epicardium, Myocardium, and Endocardium
what complain is often used to describe chest pain resulting
from a cardiac event - Correct Answer-A ton of bricks. or an
elephant sitting on my chest.
A sharp stabbing pain is often a Pulmonary Embolism
What artery carries deoxygenated blood and which vein
carried oxygenated bleed? - Correct Answer-Pulmonary
artery, and Pulmonary vein
which are not blood components that are responsible for clot
formation - Correct Answer-Plaque
you are dispatched to a residence of a 46year old female
patient who is in severe abdominal pain and vomited twice
before your arrival. she ate cheesecake right before. what is
the cause of her pain - Correct Answer-acute gastroenteritis-
may be caused by a bacterial or viral ingestion, toxic
ingestion, or ingestion of lactose in a lactose intolerant
patient. signs and symptoms include nausea, vomiting
diarrhea, and abdominal cramping.
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, your patient is a 32 year old male who was complaining of
severe, crushing, feeling in the center of his chest and
shortness of breath that began while he was
mowing his lawn 45 mins prior to you arrival.
he is now only responding to painful stimuli.
presently his minute ventilation is still
adequate, his pulse oximeter reads 95% on
room air and you find his skin to be pale,
cool, and diaphoretic. what would your initial
action be. - Correct Answer-12-15 L Oxygen
by nonrebreather
you are called to a nursing home for a patient
with swelling in her legs. Upon arrival you
find a 76 year old patient sitting in a
wheelchair. assessment confirms pitting
edema to both lower legs you are able to
palpate a dorsalis pedal pulse bilaterally. her
skin is pink and dry. her lungs are clear
bilaterally. which conditions do you suspect -
Correct Answer-chronic CHF. Edema to the
legs or sacrum is often a result of right sided
congestive heart failure. there may also be a
jugular vein distention and ascites present as
well. the most common cause of right sided
heart failure is left sided heart failure.
therefore, you may not s&s of left sided heart
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