Chapters 8 and 14

Question 1

Which of the following conditions or exposures would you expect the pupils of a patient to constrict?

Answer 1

Organophosphates

Question 2

At a very noisy accident scene you know you will not be able to auscultate a blood pressure. Which pulse point would you use to assure you have an adequate blood pressure?

Answer 2

Pedal

Question 3

You are assessing a patient with no obvious injuries who has been in a car accident going 60 MPH. Which of the following best describes how the MOI affects your assessment and treatment?

Answer 3

You should expect internal injuries not readily apparent

Question 4

Which of the following patients is least likely to have a medical history assessment performed by EMS providers

Answer 4

responsive, multi-system trauma patient

Question 5

You are treating a patient with a severe allergic reaction after receiving multiple bee stings, what would be your priority in reassessment?

Answer 5

Lung Sounds

Question 6

Which of the following would cause abnormal rate of capillary refill in adult?

Answer 6

Hypertensive

Question 7

Your partner has asked you to assess a patient for jugular vain distension. What position should they be in?

Answer 7

Sitting at a 45-degree angle

Question 8

Which of the following sounds is corrected with a head-tilt chin lift?

Answer 8

Snoring