I want to get answers and short explan. 1. 50 year old female states she has...
I want to get answers and short explan.
1. 50 year old female states she has “the worst headache of her life”. The onset was 20 minutes ago and it was abrupt. Vitals BP 180/90 P56 and R 20. You should suspect?
Uncontrolled hypertension
migraine headache
TIA
subarachnoid hemorrhage
When lifting a stretcher into the ambulance using power grip, you should?
position hands 10’ apart
support weight on heels of palms
82 yo F mumbling and throwing clothes, nurse says she's diabetic. You should?
call law enforcement
give oral glucose
have nurse help restrain
ask her whats wrong
35) An unconscious male is cyanotic and actively vomiting you have been suctioning him for at least a minute.
Perform finger sweep
open airway, check pulse
apply O2 NBM
Log roll and suction
36) 32 yo F was involved in a car crash and complains of a tearing pain in her back. Her left radial pulse is stronger than her right radial pulse.
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
aortic dissection
flail segment
Tension pneumothorax
36 year old ventilator dependent, called 911 because the ventilator warning. What should you do?
Unplug and ventilate with bvm
suction airway
attach pulse ox
look for rise and fall
You arrive at a factory and see a lot of people coughing as they evacuate.You should?
Establish triage site and begin to sort patients by severity of 28 complaint
Become incident commander and direct partner to begin treating
Call for additional resources and look for triage sight upwind of factory
Park ambulance 100 yards away and wait for trained personnel
32 y/o complains of rapid heartbeat. You should?
Obtain vitals
assess pulse
perform secondary
put on stretcher and give o2
Unconscious 28 year old male has a puncture wound in his left forearm. You also see multiple scars on the backs of both his hands. What type of overdose should you suspect?
Barbiturate
narcotic
methamphetamine
hallucinogen
Which part of the heart is responsible for causing pulmonary edema.
Right Atrium
Left Atrium
Right Ventricle
Left Ventricle
immediately after the delivery of vigorous newborn, you should.
Blow-by
level with placentia
suction oropharynx with bulb
massage
A 59 year old male complains of distress and crushing chest. He is diaphoretic, pale cool. You should.
Supine position
search for meds
assist ventilations
assist with self administered rx nitro
67 yo female is unconscious and her family members are performing poor CPR. You should.
Give 2 breaths
2 minute CPR
Check Pulse
Attach AED
24 y F is 23 weeks pregnant and she tells you that she feels weak and has been vomiting for the past 3 days. She also tells you that she is scared to go to the hospital in the ambulance. V/S 84/52 P 110 R SPO2 98% on room air temp. You should.
Have her family take her to the hospital
monitor her vital signs and transport
contact her primary care physician
administer O2
92 year old female complains of a headache and trouble breathing. She is on home O2. What is the most important question you should ask?
Which meds do you take?
Are you allergic to any meds?
When did SOB start?
How many liters of home O2 are you normally on?
A 16 y/o male tripped and landed on his elbow. It is swollen with obvious deformities and he is screaming in pain. You should:
Administer oxygen
perform a primary survey
Apply gentle traction
splint in position found
A 450 lb patient has a 6 inch laceration to right upper arm & a fractured left ankle. He is on the 3rd floor. You should:
Apply a pressure dressing to the arm
Splint ankle and foot
Call for extrication assistance
carry him down the steps in a stair chair
What organ is responsible for the exchange of oxygen, food, and waste between the mother and fetus?
placenta
umbilical cord
birth canal
uterus
A 21-year-old has a open femur fracture after falling off a horse you should?
Immobilize on longboard
check the distal pulses
applying manual stabilization to the femur
52 year old female complains of severe abdominal pain, distention, and black stools. Vital signs are BP 92/, P 115, R 20. What should you suspect?
Upper intestinal bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Gastric Ulcers
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
A 12 year old male is prone in a shallow bathtub of water. He is pulseless and apneic. What should you do?
Start chest compressions
Assist his ventilations
Dry the patient
Immediately apply AED pads
Patient has been shot in the chest after cutting off the patient’s blood soaked shirt you should place it in.
Ambulance trash can
brown paper bag
plastic bag
biohazard disposal bag
Pg 837 also google gun shot blood on shirt in paper bag
35 y/o M is short of breath after being shot in abdomen and legs. Vitals are P 122, R 24 and labored. You should
Immobilize to longboard
Obtain vitals
Assist with ventilations
Apply oxygen by NRB
46 yr old F swollen feet, orthopnea SOB w/ exertion last 2 days. Most likely cause?
Pulmonary embolism
Bradycardia
Angina
Heart Failure
Which of the following is contraindication of nitro admin
Systolic < 110 mmHg
Recent use of erectile dysfunction med.
Recent use of bronchodilator
HR < 80 bpm
While triaging MCI you find unresponsive and apneic female with open head injury. What color are they?
Black
Yellow
Red
Green
50 year old F with a history of chronic bronchitis, RR 6, you should?
Assist w/ administration of a prescribed brhoncal dialator
Place in recovery position
Provide positive pressure ventilation via BVM
Oxygen via NRB
You are driving emergency with lights and sirens, when approaching an intersection with a green light, you should?
Proceed through with due regard
proceed through after a complete stop
attempt to make eye contact with all motorists
depend on audible and visual warning devices
7 year old is in cardiac arrest after choking on a bite of chicken, upon arrival you note effective CPR in progress, you should ?
Immediately apply AED
attempt to ventilate
continue chest compressions
perform 5 abdominal thrusts
51 year old male is unresponsive with agonal respirations, you should?
Attach AED
check for a pulse
apply O2 via NRB
Start CPR
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Answer: TIA
Transient ischemic attack is usually cause high blood pressure which is more than 140/90 mmHg. The patient is 50 years old and prone to this attack.
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