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1-6 lpm / 40%✓ - ✔✔1338 - Which of the following indicates the correct flow range and delivery
percentage for a nasal cannula?
15 year old female motor vehicle crash victim still trapped BP 78/42 - ✔✔16360 - Which patient
would benefit the MOST from helicopter transport?
21 year old unconscious male - ✔✔937 - Consent to treat is implied in which of the following cases?
. 21 year old unconscious male
a gastrointestinal bleed.✓ - ✔✔1766 - You are called to an elderly patient who had a syncopal
episode. The patient has had blood-tinged vomiting and general fatigue for the last few days. You
suspect:
a: non rebreather mask at 15 lpm✓ - ✔✔Your patient is pale and seems anxious, but is speaking in
full sentences. You should administer oxygen using
A. A hemophilia pt with a nosebleed✓ - ✔✔1443 - Which of the following patients is MOST at risk for
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hypovolemic shock?
A. Administer O2 via NRB✓ - ✔✔951 - Initial assessment reveals an alert adult pt who is SOB. He is
seated in a tripod position using accessory muscles to breathe. Vital signs are BP 140/80 P 110, R 22
with crackles, SpO2 95%. You should
a. administer oral glucose. - ✔✔1908 - A 45-year-old diabetic patient is experiencing left arm pain
and is sweating profusely. You should:
a. angina✓ - ✔✔1283 - A common symptom of cardiac compromise is chest pain or discomfort
known as:
a. apply direct pressure and treat for shock. - ✔✔924 - Your patient has a gunshot wound to the
anterior thigh. You should
a. Assess his airway status - ✔✔1820 - A 73 year old male is sitting in the tripod position. As you
approach, he motions for assistance in using his inhaler. What should you do?
a. assure the patient has an open airway. - ✔✔1819 - Your ninety-two year old patient is short of
breath, unable to speak, and cyanotic. You should first:
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a. cardiac event.✓ - ✔✔1288 - A 62 year old female is complaining of crushing chest pain that
radiates to between her shoulder blades. She is very pale, diaphoretic, and feels nauseous. You
should suspect a/an
Select one:
a. femur fracture - ✔✔920 - Which of the following is most likely to be life-threatening?
A. Hypoglycemia✓ - ✔✔1291 - Your unresponsive pt is slumped over the kitchen table. A friend tells
you that she was fine one minute and started acting abnormally the next. She moans in response to
painful stimuli and her skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Her medical alert bracelet denotes diabetes.
You should suspect ~
a. Increased intracranial pressure - ✔✔16359 - A 22 year old male was hit in the head with a shovel.
He has the following signs and symptoms: altered mental status, increasing blood pressure,
decreased pulse and unequal pupils. What should you suspect?
A. Insert a nasal airway - ✔✔833 - Your 36 y/o pt is unresponsive upon attempting to insert an OPA,
the patient gags, You should
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a. jaw-thrust with c-spine stabilization.✓ - ✔✔1142 - Your patient was involved in a motor vehicle
crash. He is unresponsive and you hear snoring respirations when he breathes. You should perform
a:
A. Leave the AED pads in place and begin CPR - ✔✔1884 - An AED has advised no shock be
delivered to a 60 year old pulseless and apneic patient. You should:
A. Note the time and apply O2 - ✔✔1883 - A 72 y/o pt is suddenly unable to speak and begins
staring off towards the right. You should first
a. Perform a series of abdominal thrusts - ✔✔16361 - A 62 year old female patient is clutching her
chest inside a local restaurant. She is unable to breathe. You should:
a. place a wet sheet over her and fan vigorously. - ✔✔1933 - Your patient is an unresponsive
44-year-old found indoors after working in the garden on a hot day. Her vital signs are R 32, P 128,
BP 88/56 with hot, dry skin. You should:
a. Reassess the airway for an obstruction. - ✔✔906 - You are ventilating an apneic asthmatic patient
with a BVM, but notice there is inadequate chest rise. What should you do?
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a. She has an airway obstruction. - ✔✔You are using a bag valve mask and oral airway on a 72 year
old apneic female. Suddenly it becomes difficult to ventilate. What should you suspect?
a. start CPR and apply the AED. ✓ - ✔✔1764 - A patient becomes unresponsive. You find she is
apneic and pulseless. You should:
A. Suction the nose and mouth with a bulb syringe✓ - ✔✔1140 - During a birth the baby's head has
delivered. You should
a. use a suction unit to immediately clear the airway.✓ - ✔✔1806 - You have an unconscious patient
with blood in the airway. You should:
a. use codes and abbreviations to simplify communication.✓ - ✔✔1265 - You are giving a verbal
report to the hospital during transport. You should:
a. washing your hands with soap and water. - ✔✔901 - While transporting a bleeding patient you
followed good infection control procedures, including wearing gloves, a mask, protective clothing and
eye protection. Further precautions include
A. With due regard✓ - ✔✔1274 - When driving the ambulance, operators must drive with the safety
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of others in mind. This is known as driving
administer activated charcoal by mouth. - ✔✔1928 - A 2-year-old conscious and alert patient has
ingested an unknown quantity of aspirin. You call medical control and may be advised to:
administer oxygen by nonrebreather at 15L/minute. - ✔✔1830 - A patient complains of left side chest
discomfort. The vital signs are BP 108/68, P 104, R 24, SpO2 90%, and her hands are cyanotic. You
should
anaphylaxis.✓ - ✔✔957 - A patient is in respiratory distress after eating soup brought by her
neighbor. Her neighbor states: "She was eating and suddenly her throat got tight." She is sitting bolt
upright in a tripod position. You should suspect:
anxiousness. - ✔✔16356 - Early signs and symptoms of hypoperfusion can include:
apply a c-collar and backboard.✓ - ✔✔1250 - A 7 year old female fell out of the tree and was
unconscious for 2 minutes. The patient is very scared and combative. You should:
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