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| A diabetic patient has polydipsia. This means that she: | show 🗑
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| show | Prone
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| show | bilateral.
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| show | posterior.
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| show | muscle.
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| The topographic term used to describe the location of body parts that are closer toward the midline of the body is: | show 🗑
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| You are transporting to a 66-year-old patient with a history of heart problems. The patient chart indicates that he has hepatomegaly. The root of the term indicates that: | show 🗑
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| A fracture of the humerus just above the elbow would be described as a: | show 🗑
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| A patient has a blood pressure of 130/70 mm Hg. The “130” represents: | show 🗑
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| show | ilium, ischium, and pubis
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| show | epinephrine and norepinephrine.
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| show | pharynx is smaller and less deeply curved.
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| Which of the following structures does NOT contain smooth muscle? | show 🗑
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| show | 500 psi.
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| A patient who is suspected of being hypoxic and is breathing adequately should be given supplemental oxygen with a: | show 🗑
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| show | remove the airway and be prepared to suction her oropharynx.
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| show | 6
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| show | a valid living will is unavailable.
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| You should deliver chest compressions to an unconscious adult patient in cardiac arrest by: | show 🗑
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| You have assessed an unresponsive middle-aged female and determined that she is in cardiac arrest. When you apply the AED pads, you note that she has a medication patch over the same area where one of the AED pads will be placed. You should: | show 🗑
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| Match the airway sound to its location of origin (upper or lower). | show 🗑
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| show | upper
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| show | lower
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| Rales | show 🗑
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| Rhonchi | show 🗑
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| show | upper
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| Gurgling | show 🗑
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| Match the following airway sound to its description: | show 🗑
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| Stridor | show 🗑
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| Wheezing | show 🗑
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| Rales | show 🗑
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| show | "lung butter"
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| Snoring | show 🗑
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| show | resp. arrest or FBO
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| Match the following terms: | show 🗑
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| Hypoxic | show 🗑
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| Apneic | show 🗑
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| Tachypneic | show 🗑
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| show | slow breathing
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| show | difficult/labored breathing
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| Match the device to the proper flow rate: | show 🗑
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| Nasal Cannula | show 🗑
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| show | 10-15 L P/M
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| show | 15-25 L P/M
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| show | decreased tidal vol.
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| Slow, shallow breathing | show 🗑
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| show | increased tidal vol.
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| Apnea | show 🗑
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| Proper BVM ventilation | show 🗑
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| show | peripheral circulation is decreased.
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| show | a 61-year-old female who is unconscious with facial cyanosis
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| show | provide assisted ventilation.
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| show | acute anxiety
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| show | start CPR and attach the AED as soon as possible.
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| show | seesaw breathing
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| When performing a reassessment of your patient, you should first: | show 🗑
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| Which of the following statements regarding the secondary assessment is correct? | show 🗑
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| Supplemental oxygen via nonrebreathing mask should be administered to patients: | show 🗑
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| How does positive-pressure ventilation affect cardiac output? | show 🗑
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| show | log roll him as a unit to a supine position.
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| show | nonrebreathing mask.
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| show | intraosseous (IO)
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| Activated charcoal is frequently suspended in sorbitol, a complex sugar that: | show 🗑
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| Shortly after assisting a 65-year-old female with her prescribed nitroglycerin, she begins complaining of dizziness and experiences a drop of 30 mmHg in her systolic blood pressure. | show 🗑
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| show | give oxygen, ask him if he took viagra w/i the last 24/h
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| show | recall that geriatric patients often have slower absorption and elimination times, which may necessitate modification of the dosing of certain drugs.
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| show | sublingually
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| Match the shock to its main category: | show 🗑
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| Obstructive | show 🗑
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| Distributive | show 🗑
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| Hypovolemic | show 🗑
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| show | pump failure; pulmonary edema
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| Cardiac Tamponade | show 🗑
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| show | loss of tone due to infection
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| Neurogenic | show 🗑
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| Anaphylaxis | show 🗑
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| Psychogenic | show 🗑
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| Hypovolemia | show 🗑
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| show | prepare for immediate tx.
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| show | one third to one half the diameter of the chest.
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| show | 6
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| show | Survival rates decrease by 7% to 10% for each minute that V-fib persists.
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| show | has experienced trauma but is breathing effectively.
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| An unconscious, adequately breathing patient should be placed in the recovery position, which is: | show 🗑
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| The spread of HIV and hepatitis in the health care setting can usually be traced to: | show 🗑
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| When writing your patient care form involving an acutely intoxicated patient, you document that the patient was “drunk.” What does this statement constitute? | show 🗑
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| show | wash your hands in between patient contacts
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| show | psychogenic shock
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| Performing to the same level any other person of your licensure would under the same circumstances is called: | show 🗑
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| show | manage all threats to airway, breathing, and circulation and consider requesting an ALS unit.
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| Hepatitis B is more virulent than hepatitis C, which means that it: | show 🗑
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| show | pulmonary veins
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| A 67-year-old female presents with difficulty breathing and chest p. states that has congestive heart failure, two previous heart attacks, and prescribed nitroglycerin. conscious and alert adequate breathing. 94/64 mm Hg heart rate is 120 beats/min. Rx: | show 🗑
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| Most patients are instructed by their physician to take up to _______ doses of nitroglycerin before calling EMS. | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is NOT a common sign or symptom associated with malfunction of an implanted cardiac pacemaker? | show 🗑
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| What is the function of the left atrium? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following cardiac arrhythmias has the greatest chance of deteriorating into a pulseless rhythm? | show 🗑
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| show | deliver the shock, resume CPR
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| show | hypotension and flat jugular veins
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| show | the cause of the pain cannot be diagnosed in the field.
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| The MOST common error associated with the use of the AED is: | show 🗑
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| show | it becomes harder for the ventricle to push blood through the blood vessels.
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| The descending aorta divides into the two iliac arteries at the level of the: | show 🗑
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| The main legal risk in using the AED is: | show 🗑
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| The principal clinical difference between a stroke and hypoglycemia is that patients with hypoglycemia: | show 🗑
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| show | a seizure that begins in one extremity
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| show | ask the patient to close his or her eyes during the assessment.
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| You are assessing the arm drift component of the Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale on a 60-year-old woman. When she holds both of her arms out in front of her and closes her eyes, both of her arms immediately fall to her sides. You should: | show 🗑
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| A patient whose speech is slurred and difficult to understand is experiencing: | show 🗑
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| show | destruction of protective mechanisms that remove foreign particles.
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| When the level of arterial carbon dioxide rises above normal: | show 🗑
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| show | obtain authorization from medical control.
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| 66-year-old female with a history of hypertension and diabetes with substernal chest pressure of 2 hours' duration. blood pressure 140/90 mmHg pulse 100 beats/min and irregular, respirations 22 breaths/min adequate depth. | show 🗑
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| The MOST common reason that many people experiencing AMI do not seek immediate medical attention is because they: | show 🗑
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| Which of the following statements regarding nitroglycerin is correct? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is a major difference between angina pectoris and AMI? | show 🗑
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| A patient who is experiencing aphasia is: | show 🗑
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| show | palpate the abdomen in a clockwise direction beginning with the quadrant after the one the patient indicates is painful.
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| show | occurs from conditions such as dehydration.
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| The MOST common and significant complication associated with an acute abdomen is: | show 🗑
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| show | be alert for signs and symptoms of shock.
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| Which of the following organs assists in the filtration of blood, serves as a blood reservoir, and produces antibodies? | show 🗑
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| show | an aortic aneurysm.
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| A 59-year-old male presents with a sudden onset of severe lower back pain. He is conscious and alert, but very restless and diaphoretic. Your assessment reveals a pulsating mass to the left of his umbilicus. You should: | show 🗑
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| Peritonitis may result in shock because: | show 🗑
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| Patients with type 2 diabetes usually control their disease with all of the following, EXCEPT: | show 🗑
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| Common side effects of epinephrine include all of the following, EXCEPT: | show 🗑
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| show | lateral portion of the thigh.
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| Immediately after giving an epinephrine injection, you should: | show 🗑
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| show | abdominal cramps.
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| You administered one dose of epi to a 40-year-old female to treat an allergic reaction developed after stung by a scorpion. reassessment still difficulty breathing, a decreasing mental status, blood pressure of 80/50 mm Hg. You should: | show 🗑
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| 38-year-old female was bitten by fire ants. primary assessment reveals that she is semiconscious, has profoundly labored breathing, and has a rapid, thready pulse. She has a red rash on her entire body and her face is very swollen. You should: | show 🗑
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| You are dispatched to a local nursery for a 39-year-old female who is sick. When you arrive, you find the patient lying on the floor. She is semiconscious, has copious amounts of saliva coming from her mouth, and is incontinent of urine. You quickly feel | show 🗑
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| show | assisted ventilation, naloxone (Narcan), and rapid transport.
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| show | may vomit and aspirate
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| show | induces sleep.
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| The term “behavioral crisis” is MOST accurately defined as: | show 🗑
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| Insulin functions in the body by: | show 🗑
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| Chemicals that are responsible for the signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction to a bee sting include: | show 🗑
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| Which of the following physiologic actions does epinephrine produce when given for an allergic reaction? | show 🗑
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| When using an auto-injector to give epinephrine, the primary injection site is the: | show 🗑
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| Which of the following statements regarding pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is correct? | show 🗑
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| show | assist her ventilations with a bag-mask device.
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| Bacterial vaginosis is a condition that occurs when: | show 🗑
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| Which of the following processes occurs during ovulation? | show 🗑
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| show | keep him warm and provide ventilatory assistance.
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| Vigorous suctioning of a newborn's airway is indicated if: | show 🗑
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| Which of the following statements regarding twins is correct? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following statements regarding a breech presentation is MOST correct? | show 🗑
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| Following delivery of a full-term baby, you have properly cared for the baby and have clamped and cut the umbilical cord. During transport, you note that the mother is experiencing moderate vaginal bleeding. You should: | show 🗑
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| A newborn infant will usually begin breathing spontaneously within _______ seconds following birth. | show 🗑
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| The third stage of labor begins when the: | show 🗑
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| show | puncture the sac and suction the baby's mouth and nose.
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| show | take quick short breaths.
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| If a baby is born at 7:52, the second Apgar score should be calculated at: | show 🗑
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| The pediatric patient should be removed from his or her car seat and secured to an appropriate spinal immobilization device if: | show 🗑
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| The MOST ominous sign of impending cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children is: | show 🗑
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| show | secure the torso before the head.
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| After determining that an infant or child has strong central pulses, you should: | show 🗑
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| show | allow the family to observe if they wish.
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| show | depress the tongue with a tongue depressor.
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| show | intercostal muscles are not well developed.
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| show | Older patients have difficulty understanding when they are stressed.
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| Common causes of syncope in older patients include all of the following, EXCEPT: | show 🗑
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| show | lower the pitch of your voice.
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| In contrast to conductive hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss is caused by: | show 🗑
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| show | their limbs are often underdeveloped and are prone to injury.
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| Patients with autism: | show 🗑
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| show | assist ventilations and perform a rapid assessment.
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| Which of the following patients would require the MOST structured and comprehensive dependent living facility? | show 🗑
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| show | Fetal alcohol syndrome
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| show | simultaneous use of multiple medications.
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| Appropriate management for an unresponsive 6-month-old infant with a severe foreign body airway obstruction includes: | show 🗑
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| show | allow his mother to hold blow-by oxygen near his face.
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| show | they may unknowingly eat contaminated food due to sensory decline.
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| show | children have less subcutaneous (fatty) tissue.
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