Medical emergencies test bank Questions and Correct Answers Which of the following should be done jest if an adult patient does not have a pulse? - Correct Answer: Call for emergency assistance Elevating the patients feet above the head to increase blood flow to the brain is the response to what
medical condition? - Correct Answer: Syncope
Clinical consideration for patients with bronchial asthma should include ? - Correct Answer: Shorter appointments to reduce stress A patient with which of the following medical conditions may benefit from prophylactic sublingual
nitroglycerin ? - Correct Answer: Cardiovascular disorders
Which of the following is one sign of anaphylactic shock? - Correct Answer: Respiratory distress If a blood pressure reading of 142/96 on an adult it is classified as - Correct Answer: Hypertension What is the ratio of breaths to compressions for an adult victim when cpr is performed ? - Correct
Answer: 2 breaths/ 30 compressions
The drug most commonly used in a medical emergency is - Correct Answer: Oxygen
In emergency care, the acronym AED represents - Correct Answer: Automated external defibrillators What does the AED provide to the heart? - Correct Answer: Jolt of an electrical current If a patient tell you how he or she is feeling the patient is referring to a - Correct Answer: Symptom This study source was downloaded by 100000900358583 from collegesidekick.com on 08-05-2025 16:52:56 GMT -05:00 https://www.collegesidekick.com//study-docs/2503728
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