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Vital signs → Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, BP What balances Body temp? → Hypothalamus Another name for eardrum → Tympanic Membrane Fluctuating fever that returns to baseline but then rises again → Intermittent Normal pulse rate → 60-100 BPM Where apex of heart is located → 5th intercostal space What is BP cuff inflated to? → 30-40 mmHg above the palpatory systolic pressure and released to drop 2-3 mmHg per second 2 0 2 4 /2025 | © copyright | This work may not ...

A 19-year-old female is flushed, itchy, and wheezing after eating crab legs. Her vital signs are BP 90/64 mm Hg, P 128 bpm, R 24 breaths/min. Which intervention is indicated first? - ANSWER-Epinephrine intramuscular A 2-year-old male is found chewing on berries from a lily of the valley plant. Predict his vital signs. - ANSWER-BP 70/50 P 70 bpm A 22-year-old female is found at a party unresponsive and breathing approximately 8 breaths/min. Her skin is gray. Which of the following signs or ...

2 yo pt has a resp rate of 30 breaths per minute. This is considered? o Too fast/ inadequate/normal/too slow Reason: Normal 24- 40 • When assessing distal circulatory function in a 3 yo, a reliable indicator is? o Pulse ox/ BP/ Cap refill/ skin temp Reason: Circulation cap refill and pulse • Neonatal 2 week old F is dyspneic and lethargic to respond. Vitals are P 58, R 4 and irregular. What should you be concerned about? o Altered mental status/cerebral hypoxia/ respiratory acidosis/ ca...

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A 76-year-old woman with a history of congestive heart failure and hypertension is admitted with altered mental status and mild upper respiratory symptoms. According to family, her mental status has been gradually declining over the past 3 days. Because of generalized weakness and upper respiratory symptoms, she has had a limited amount of food and drink for the past 72 hours. Her home medications include metoprolol, lisinopril, and furosemide. Her family states that she has been compl...

Advanced Medical Life Support AMLS Real Exam 2024 Verified Question And Answers Graded A+ Latest 2024 Update. 1. A 19-year-old female is flushed, itchy, and wheezing after eating crab legs. Her vital signs are BP 90/64 mm Hg, P 128 bpm, R 24 breaths/min. Which intervention is indicated first? - CORRECT ANSWER:- Epinephrine intramuscular 2. A 2-year-old male is found chewing on berries from a lily of the valley plant. Predict his vital signs. - CORRECT ANSWER:- BP 70/50 P 70 bpm 3. A 22...

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FISDAP Airway Exam Questions and answers 833 - Your 36 y/o pt is unresponsive upon attempting to insert an OPA, the patient gags, You should A. Insert a nasal airway B. Suction the oropharynx C. Reattempt using a smaller oral adjunct D. Insert a dual lumen airway A. Insert a nasal airway 903 - After air passes through the vocal cords during inhalation, which structure does it reach next? A. Trachea B. Epiglottis C. Alveolus D. Bronchus A. Trachea 906 - You are ventilating an apnei...

AMLS 2024 PRETEST EXAM 150 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS| ADVANCED MEDICAL LIFE SUPPORT| (A SCORED) A 19-year-old female is flushed, itchy, and wheezing after eating crab legs. Her vital signs are BP 90/64 mm Hg, P 128 bpm, R 24 breaths/min. Which intervention is indicated first? - ANSWER- Epinephrine intramuscular A 2-year-old male is found chewing on berries from a lily of the valley plant. Predict his vital signs. - ANSWER- BP 70/50 P 70 bpm A 22-year-old female is found at a pa...

Surfactant -chemical produced in the lungs to maintain the surface tension of the alveoli and keep them from collapsing * without this, surface tension is harder and it's harder to breathe When does surfactant synthesis and storage begin? 24 weeks' gestation When are breathing movements detected in utero? 11 weeks' gestation When do fetuses/babies produce enough surfactant? 35 week's gestation Lecithin-sphingomyelin ratio (L-S ratio) Ratio used to determine fetal lung maturity ra...