You are evaluating a disoriented 27 y/o female who is 32 weeks pregnant. Her husband states
"her arms and legs just got stiff and she had a blank stare" she has no prior medical history you
should suspect Ans- A. Ecl
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You are evaluating a disoriented 27 y/o female who is 32 weeks pregnant. Her husband states
"her arms and legs just got stiff and she had a blank stare" she has no prior medical history you
should suspect Ans- A. Eclampsia
Your pt is nine months pregnant with her first child. Her contractions are 10 minutes apart,
lasting for 20 seconds. She tells you that she is "having this baby now" Ans- C. Transport the
patient on her left side and monitor
which of the following is an anatomical difference between an adult and an infant airway? AnsB. The infants trachea is softer
A 2-year-old boy has a circumferential burn to his hand up to the wrist. The mother tells you a
pot of boiling water spilled onto the boy. You should Ans- Transport and inform the ER that you
suspect abuse
a father has dialed 911 because his 5-year-old daughter is choking. She is coughing vigorously.
You should Ans- C. Encourage the pt to keep coughing
1249 - Bystanders are doing CPR on a 3-month-old infant. You should Ans- A. Evaluate
effectiveness of CPR while gathering info
a 7 y/o female fell out of a tree and was unconscious for 2 minutes the pt is very scared and
combative. You should Ans- C. Apply a c-collar and backboard
First responder has delivered a baby. The infant is blue and lethargic; the pulse is 90 you should
Ans- B. Dry, stimulate and apply oxygen
you are called to the scene of a motor vehicle crash, where you find a three-year-old female
sitting in an unsecured car seat. She has abrasions to her forehead and right arm. She is alert to
voice, her skin is pink and dry, and she appears to breathing normally. You should Ans- Secure
the child in the car seat using towels and tape to immobilize her head and chest
- Your 18-mo. old pt has pale cool skin, decreased mental status, and delayed cap refill. The
mother tells you that the child's diaper has been dry for most of the day. First responders have
applied oxygen. You should Ans- B. rapidly transport and monitor vital signs
A 30-year-old female is experiencing vaginal bleeding and abdominal pain. She is drowsy. Her
skin is pale, cool, clammy. Vitals are BP 90/60 P 120 R 20. You estimate that she may have lost
500cc of blood. Which of the following should concern you MOST Ans- A. Hypovolemic shock
due to blood loss
1438 - Your pregnant patient has a history of asthma. She started having difficulty breathing 15
minutes prior to calling 911. She has used her inhaler three times with no relief. You should AnsB. Start O2 therapy at high flow, transport and contact medical control for orders to administer a
nebulizer
1439 - Your 26-year-old female pt was involved in 30 MPH head-on collision. She complains of
slight stiffness in her neck. She is 36 weeks pregnant. What action should you take? Ans- C.
Provide c-spine stabilization, O2 c-collar, long spine board and transport with pt in left lateral
recumbent position.
You are called to an elementary school for a 10 y/o who fell at the playground. When you arrive,
you find the school nurse and a teacher's aide performing CPR. What is the most appropriate
action for you to take
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