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A full term pregnant female is delivering her baby. What may be required to deliver the lower
(2nd) shoulder? - ✔✔Guide the head up slightly
Inflammation of the liver is - ✔✔hepatitis
The most common _______ include fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil), citalopram (Celexa),
and sertraline (Zoloft). - ✔✔SSRI's
A common antiseizure medication used for the management of epilepsy - ✔✔Dilantin
In which stage of pregnancy does rapid uterine growth occur? - ✔✔second trimester
How long after birth will a newborn infant start to breathe spontaneously? - ✔✔15-30
seconds
What symptom most likely indicates compensated shock in a child? - ✔✔Tachycardia
A 19-year-old male presents with costovertebral angle tenderness with guarding. He is
conscious with a respiration rate of 16 breaths per minute, a pulse rate of 108 beats per
minute, and a blood pressure of 138/80 mm Hg. He denies any injury and states that the pain
began this morning when he awoke. What organ(s) are most likely involved? - ✔✔Kidneys
_______ ______ is pain in the tip of the shoulder due to the presence of blood or other irritants
in the peritoneal cavity when a person is lying down, and the legs are elevated. Kehr's sign in
the left shoulder is considered a classic symptom of a ruptured spleen. - ✔✔Kehr's sign
, What supplies blood to the upper extremities? - ✔✔subclavian arteries
_____________________ agents are medications that block the parasympathetic nerves.
The classic picture of a person who has taken too much anticholinergic medication is "hot as a
hare, blind as a bat, dry as a bone, red as a beet, and mad as a Hatter."
Patients will exhibit hyperthermia, dilated pupils, dry skin and mucous membranes, reddened
skin, and agitation or delirium.
Common drugs that cause this syndrome include Benadryl and antidepressants such as Elavil. -
✔✔Anticholinergic
________________ agents are medications that overstimulate normal body functions
controlled by the parasympathetic nervous system. These agents have been used for chemical
warfare, and they also occur in organophosphate pesticides.
A patient who has been poisoned by a ________________ agent will exhibit excessive
salivation or drooling, mucous membrane oversecretion, excessive urination, excessive tearing
of the eyes, uncontrolled diarrhea, and an abnormal heart rate. - ✔✔Cholinergic
A 22-year old single mother fractured her ankle while playing with her children. Her leg is
clearly deformed, and she reports a pain level of 9/10.
Her children, ages 2 and 5, are frightened but cooperative. The patient agrees to transport if
her children can accompany her, as no family members or neighbors are available to care for
them. Which of the following is the best option? - ✔✔Transport the children using
appropriate restraint systems in an accompanying police vehicle
An EMT is called to assist a pregnant woman who is in her third trimester and complaining of
sudden, severe abdominal pain with no vaginal bleeding. Based on this initial assessment,
which of the following conditions should the EMT suspect and prioritize for immediate
transport? - ✔✔Abruptio placentae
________ shock occurs due to a severe bacterial infection. Common
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