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1Which action(s) would help prevent a patient from going into shock, and respond/treat it?
- Aminimizing pain
- Bproviding calm emotional support
- Cmaintaining normal temperatures
- Dall of the above
2Which of the following actions is appropriate in handling a patient who begins violent seizures?
- ARestrain the patient in any way possible
- BEnsure an open airway, by putting your hands into the victims mouth
- CAttempt to prevent patient from injuring themselves
- DAll of the above are true
3The medical term for temporary suspension of consciousness AKA "fainting" is:
- ACyanosis
- BLethargy
- CSyncope
- DVertigo
4Which of the following is associated with shock?
- ADecreasing pulse rate
- BDecreasing blood pressure
- CFever
- DFlushed face
5In calling for help, the proper communication methods of "ISBAR" the "R" stands for:
- ARecommendations
- BResponsiveness
- CReactions
- DRespirations
6When caring for a patient with epistaxis, the patient:
- AShould lie down quickly and tilt their head back
- BNeeds to be treated for life threatening decline and CODE needs to be called
- CShould lean forward and pinch their nostrils against the midline septum for 10-15 minutes
- DShould sit back, lift their head, and apply heparin gel inside the nose
7This seizure affects memory and behavior, and is in one specific spot in the brain.
- AAbsence petit mal
- BSimple partial focal
- CTonic grand mal
- DComplex partial focal
8The separation of layers from a surgical incision is called:
- APallor
- BDehiscence
- CUrticaria
- DHemostat
9Symptoms of a head injury include:
- ADecreased respiratory rate
- BLethargy and irritability
- CIncreased pulse rate
- DIncreased appetite/ thirst
- ETachypenea
10Which type of diabetes has a more common onset as juvenile/children?
- ANon-insulin dependent diabetes (NIDDM)
- BInsulin-dependent diabetes (IDDM)
- CHypoglycemia
- DGestational
11Blood sugar levels vary throughout the day and all of the following are good times to test it, except:
- Aupon waking up
- Bafter meals
- Cbefore bed
- Dbefore meals
12All of the following are medications that can be considered for (hyperglycemia) diabetics, except:
- AInsulin
- BMetformin
- CGlucagon
- DGlucophage
13Symptoms of cardiac arrest include all except:
- APain radiating down the left arm
- BAngina pectoris
- CFatigue
- DUrticaria
14Performing 4 back between scapulae, followed by 4 chest thrusts using 2 fingers, and repeating describes:
- AHeimlich for an infant
- BCardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- CHeimlich for a conscious adult
- DHeimlich for an unconscious adult
15Patients with wheezing sounds are headed into _____ and need to be offered ______.
- ACardiac arrest/ living will
- BRespiratory distress/ bronchodilator inhaler
- CEpistaxis/ purell
- DHyperglycemia/ Vasoconstrictors
16A stationary blood clot at the origin of issue, causing decreased blood flow of a specific vessel is a (an):
- AThrombus
- BEmbolism
- CAtherosclerosis
- DPneumonia
17When performing 2 person CPR:
- ACompressions are at 100/minute
- B30 compressions are paused for 2 breaths
- CRescuers communicate switches as needed
- DAll of the above
18CPR performed on an infant:
- APlace the index finger over the xyphoid tip to begin compressions
- BRequires chest compressions of 1/2 to 1 inch depth
- Cblow using your full lung strength to deliver powerful breaths
- Duses 2 arms locked at the elbows and compresses at the rate of 150 per minute
19When comparing a semiautomatic AED device with an automatic AED device:
- ACPR compressions are no longer needed once automatic AED pads are attached
- BThe semiautomatic AED pads go on the pt on the upper left chest and the lower right ribs
- CThe semiautomatic AED instinctively shocks the patient without action by the operator
- DBoth devices analyze/ determine the patients cardiac rhythm for corrective solutions
20An abnormal cardiac rhythm in which the ventricle "flutters" is called"
- AFebrile
- BFibrillation
- CVasodilation
- DHypotension
21As you asses a MVC victim's level of consciousness, you begin to ask questions and encourage the victim to respond. During your efforts to do so, the victim has no verbal response to any stimuli, but his leg moves with your touch and pinching. This person demonstrates what level of consciousness?
- AAlert and responsive
- BDrowsy but can be aroused
- CUnconscious but reflexive
- DComatose and unresponsive
22Diabetics must alter their insulin as they fast (npo) for radiology contrast exams. Try to schedule them:
- ALate Afternoon
- BAfter Breakfast
- CFirst in the Morning
- DOnly on Wednesdays
23The precursor to a seizure is an "aura"
- ATrue
- BFalse
24If a patient begins to hemorrhage through their bandages, you should remove their current saturated ones and delicately place dry new ones that will help absorb better.
- ATrue
- BFalse
25A wheeled container of emergency equipment and medications is called a "crash cart"
- ATrue
- BFalse
26The term "Angina Pectoris" is solved with a sublingual medication called "Lasix".
- ATrue
- BFalse
27A technologists priorities in an emergency include getting appropriate help, ensuring an open airway, to control bleeding, to prevent/ treat shock, to be mindful of wounds/ fractures, and to continually reevaluate the pt.
- ATrue
- BFalse
28Your patient is in Bradycardia and so you should anticipate the MD asking for _____. If it progresses to full cardiac arrest you should anticipate _____.
- AAtropine/ Epinephrine
- BAtropine/ Lasix
- CEpinephrine/ Atropine
- DNitroglycerin/ Epinephrine
29Match the shock type to its description:
Vasogenic: [blank_start]Vascular Complications from Iodine[blank_end]
Hypovolemic: [blank_start]Low Blood Volume from Trauma[blank_end]
Cardiogenic: [blank_start]Myocardial Infractions[blank_end]
Neurogenic: [blank_start]Spinal Nerve Damage[blank_end]- AVascular Complications from Iodine
- BLow Blood Volume from Trauma
- CMyocardial Infractions
- DSpinal Nerve Damage
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- Patient Care (Tests ) Quiz on Emergency , created by Lidija Zabulis on 03/12/2021.
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