Cincinnati stroke scale - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 40-year-old patient without a history of seizures experiences a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure. The LEAST likely cause of this seizure is: a epilepsy b a brain tumor c intracraniular bleeding - correct answer a A patient who is experiencing aphasia is: a right hemisphere stroke b unable to produce or understand speech. c usually concoius with slurred speach - correct answer b A patient who is possibly experiencing a stroke is NOT eligible for thrombolytic (fibrinolytic) thera...

Select the one syndrome listed below that is not a degree in the progression of coronary artery occlusion. Stable angina (SA) Which of the following is used to categorize patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome? 12-lead ECG to determine if an ST-segment elevation MI is present The BLS Assessment places emphasis on early: CPR and defibrillation The first step in the PEA algorithm is defibrillation. False - administer chest compressions and oxygen first Which of the...

Cincinnati Pre-Hospital Stroke Scale correct answer: FAST: Facial Droop, Arm Drift, Speech Abnormality & Time of Onset If Blood Glucose Level <XX mg/dL >XXX mg/DL its a Diabetic Emergency correct answer: <60 mg dL >300 mg/DL BVM Ventilations. Normal rate of breathing for an adult is correct answer: 12 to 20 BVM Ventilations. Assist with BVM if breathing is <X and >X correct answer: if breathing is <10 and >30 Oxygen should be provided until correct answer:...

during cpr chest compression fraction (ccf) should be at least ___ and ideally greater than ___ - 60% and 80% upon reviewing a patient's ECG you note ST-segment elevation of 2mm in leads II, III, and aVF - ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction what is the goal for the first medical contact-to-balloon inflation time for a patient receiving percutaneous coronary intervention - 90 minutes which action is part of the secondary assessment of a conscious patient - Formulate a differential dia...

NREMT Cardiology Exam (2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A 50-year-old man presents with crushing chest pain of sudden onset. He is diaphoretic, apprehensive, and tachypneic. You should: A: obtain baseline vital signs. B: perform a complete physical exam. C: apply supplemental oxygen. D: ask him if he takes nitroglycerin. Answer: C; All of the interventions and assessments listed in this question should be performed on a p...

West Coast EMT Block 3 (Answered 100% Correctly) West Coast EMT Block 3 (Answered 100% Correctly) A 40-year-old patient without a history of seizures experiences a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure. The LEAST likely cause of this seizure is: a epilepsy b a brain tumor c intracraniular bleeding a A patient who is experiencing aphasia is: a right hemisphere stroke b unable to produce or understand speech. c usually concoius with slurred speach b A patient who is possibly experi...

CC Questions - Exam Questions And Answers All Verified And Correct 1. The nurse is to calculate gtt/min to tranfuse one unit 160mL of platelets over one hour using blood tubing that has a drip factor of 15. How many gtt/min? a. 40 b. 35 c. 45 d. 25 2. The nurse is caring for a patient experiencing a stroke understands the importance of establishing the onset of the stroke before administering a tissue plasminogen activator based on which recommendation? a. The activator is not recommen...

West Coast EMT Block 3 (Answered 100% Correctly) A 40-year-old patient without a history of seizures experiences a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure. The LEAST likely cause of this seizure is: a epilepsy b a brain tumor c intracraniular bleeding a A patient who is experiencing aphasia is: a right hemisphere stroke b unable to produce or understand speech. c usually concoius with slurred speach b A patient who is possibly experiencing a stroke is NOT eligible for thrombolytic (f...

ESI Case Study; Older Adult with StrokeH Meet the Client At approximately 8:00 am, the client's spouse finds him on the floor of his bedroom. The spouse calls 911 and states that the client has difficulty speaking and he is not able to get himself off the floor. When trying to roll him to his back, the right side of his body appears limp and weak. When the EMS team arrives, one performs an assessment while the other asks about the client's health history. The client is overweight, sedent...

©BRAINBARTER 2024/2025 West Coast EMT Block 3 Exam Questions With Verified Answers. A 40-year-old patient without a history of seizures experiences a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure. The LEAST likely cause of this seizure is: A: a serious infection B: a brain tumor C: epilepsy D: intercranial bleeding - answerC: epilepsy A patient who is experiencing aphasia is: A: not able to swallow without choking B: experiencing a right hemispheric stroke C: unable to produce or understand sp...