LC FINAL EXAM 2 2024/2025 WITH 100%
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
A 19 year old man was beaten with a blunt object and his ribs are fractured in his right lower chest. He
says it's hard to breathe. His vital signs are BP 106/82, P 106 and R 18. You should - Precise Answer
✔✔administer oxygen by non-rebreather mask.
An 86 year old man in an extended care facility is combative, anxious and short of breath. He has a
history of Alzheimer's disease. When you attempt to provide oxygen he takes a punch at you. You are
able to obtain an SpO2 reading of 84% on room air but the pulse oximeter was attached to his toe. You
should suspect his combative behavior is due to - Precise Answer ✔✔cerebral hypoxia.
At a high school football game an assistant coach calls you because a player "has a knee injury." When
you arrive he is on the bench with ice on the affected knee. The player says he is afraid to stand on it.
How should you assess his knee? - Precise Answer ✔✔Palpate around his knee to feel for any edema or
crepitation.
You've delivered a newborn boy. After 1 minute his pulse remains 56 and his respiration rate is 10. You
should first - Precise Answer ✔✔ventilate him.
When you are lifting a patient on a long board from the ground you will decrease the likelihood of an
injury by using your - Precise Answer ✔✔leg muscles.
The wife of a depressed man tells you he has locked himself in an upstairs bedroom with a gun and is
going to commit suicide. You should first - Precise Answer ✔✔leave the scene.
When you arrive you find an unconscious male with facial injuries. You see blood in his mouth. You
should - Precise Answer ✔✔place a tonsil tip catheter in his mouth then suction him.
A 46 year old man drove his car across the US to attend to a family emergency. The next day family
members call you because he became suddenly short of breath and cyanotic. His initial vital signs are BP
96/72, P 114, R 20 and his SpO2 is 86% on room air. You should suspe - Precise Answer ✔✔pulmonary
embolism.
, An 82 year old female awoke with right sided paralysis. Her husband states she had a stroke one year ago
but she was able to walk yesterday. You should report her onset of symptoms to be the time - Precise
Answer ✔✔she fell asleep
An 86 year old man with a history of stroke is bedridden at home. When you arrive you find an
indwelling Foley catheter with cloudy urine in the bag. He has a fever and is unable to answer your
questions. His vital signs are BP 96/84, P 108, R 22 and his SpO2 is 88% on room air. You should suspect -
Precise Answer ✔✔septic shock.
A woman who is 34 weeks pregnant has been having painless vaginal bleeding for two days. She says she
expected this late in pregnancy but the amount of bleeding has her scared. Her vital signs are BP 138/88,
P 88, R 22 and her SpO2 is 98% on room air. You should suspect - Precise Answer ✔✔placenta previa
Which of the following cardiac rhythms will cause an AED to deliver a shock? - Precise Answer
✔✔Ventricular tachycardia
A 4 year old boy fell in the backyard on broken glass and lacerated his left upper leg. His mother wrapped
the leg in a towel which is now dripping with blood. The boy is pale, quiet and has a rapid, thready pulse.
You suspect - Precise Answer ✔✔hypovolemic shock.
A 48 year old man is complaining of substernal chest pain that he describes as pressure in his chest. His
vital signs are BP 118/82, P 86 and irregular and R 18. His SpO2 is 96% on room air. You auscultate
crackles in both lower lobes. You should first - Precise Answer ✔✔prepare to transport to a STEMI
center.
A 5 year old boy has a hoarse voice and a fever reported to be 102.5 F. He is sitting in a tripod position
leaning forward. You should first - Precise Answer ✔✔administer oxygen by non-rebreather mask.
A 26 year old male is apneic and has a weak pulse. To maintain his airway you should - Precise Answer
✔✔insert an oropharyngeal airway.
Data shows most ambulance crashes occur - Precise Answer ✔✔at intersections.
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