Medic General Review I

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Medic General Review I

An unwanted side effect of dopamine administration is:

Which of the following assessment findings would indicate a pediatric patient is progressing from respiratory distress to respiratory failure?

In a patient experiencing chest pain, the presence of jugular venous distention while sitting at a 45-degree angle:

Signs and symptoms of a pregnant patient with preeclampsia include:

Legislation that governs the practice of medicine and may prescribe a physician's ability to delegate authority to perform medical acts by the paramedic is:

Legislation that governs the practice of medicine and may prescribe a physician's ability to delegate authority to perform medical acts by the paramedic is:

You respond to a local physician's office. You are instructed to assist the physician in performing rapid sequence intubation. You should administer _________ of succinylcholine.

You respond to a 25-year-old male involved in an industrial accident. Upon arrival, you see that your patient is trapped in a machine. He has suffered a partial amputation of the right leg just above the knee that is bleeding profusely. Your first action is to:

Advanced directives are documents that express the patient's wishes in the event they are unconscious or otherwise unable to express their choice for care. These include living wills, Do Not Resuscitate orders, and:

It is generally considered unsafe to walk in fast-moving water ________ deep.

Which of the following describes the most definitive treatment of a patient with a flail chest injury?

Your crew is dispatched to the home of an obese woman who has fallen. The general rules for lifting and moving this patient include all of the following EXCEPT:

If the amniotic sac has not ruptured and the head emerges, you should:

Succinylcholine is contraindicated in patients with crush injuries because:

You are assessing a patient with acute right lower quadrant pain. You suspect acute appendicitis. The presence of rebound tenderness in this patient represents:

When a 12-lead ECG is obtained for patients with chest pain, it is important to consider that:

Before providing rescue breathing to an unresponsive victim, you must check for breathing. You do this by:

Injury resulting from violent shaking might include:

Complications from endotracheal intubation include all of the following EXCEPT:

Which statement is true regarding the force required to break a bone in a geriatric patient?

You have a patient with a long history of COPD who complains of worsening shortness of breath. He is on continuous 2 lpm of home oxygen. You are concerned that increasing the oxygen flow may eliminate hypoxic drive to breathe because the hypoxic drive is regulated by: