1. A 30 year old climber is Administer oxygen while descending to a lower altitude.
experiencing sever
shortness of breath after
reaching an elevation of
12000feet. The PT is very
anxious and has rales noted
to all quadrants but is
otherwise healthy. He is not
accustomed to high
altitudes. What should you
do?
2. A 26 year old female Sodium Bicarbonate.
does not respond to verbal
stimuli but moans in
response to pain. A friend
states the patient has
ingested approx 150
amitriptyline tables. Vital
Signs are BP 88/50 R16. You
establish IV access and
administer a fluid challenge.
En route to the hospital her
ECG shows a widening
QRS. You should administer
,3. You PT experienced Transport emergency and continue ventilation.
trauma yesterday and you
are transferring her to a
larger facility. She has been
experiencing progressive
hypoxia. You notice coarse
crackles in all lung fields on
ventilation. Vital signs are
BP 90/50 and SPO2 90%.
You should
4. An alert 22 year old male sodium bicarbonate
was just disentangled from
debris in a house collapse.
He denies head or neck
pain, but complains of
server hip pain. Vital signs
are BP 88/40. P120 R 16 you
should administer.
5. Braxton Hicks occur in the second trimester and are false labor.
contractions
6. A 40 year old male epidural hematoma
crashed his motorcycle. He
had a brief loss of
consciousness, woke up
and
walked home. You find him
2 hours later at home
unconscious. You should
suspect.
, 7. A 47 year old male who Assist ventilations at 12 breaths per minHg.
was found unconscious on
the side of the road
respond only to painful
stimulus. When you attempt
to establish IV access he
stiffens his arms and legs.
He has minor abrasions all
over his body. Vital signs
are BO 178/122 P56 R
irregular ETCO2 30. What
should you do?
8. A 28 year old female has Epinephrine 0.3mg
a sudden onset of tightness
in her chest and server
difficulty breathing. Her
tongue face and neck
appear swollen and she has
red itchy hives on her torso.
Her signs are BP 80/40 P
130. You should administer
9. You are asked to set up a Building in the park
patient treatment area after
a box labeled "radio active"
was found unattended in a
park. Which of the following
would be the best location.
10. You are at a house fire 52 year old with second degree burns to face and right
with multiple patients. hand
Which patient should be
transported First to a burn
center?
11. What is the most Failure to take prescribed medications
common cause of status
epilepticus in adults.
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