The nurse documents normal umbilical cord findings when the cord contains:

En RouteThe paramedic is dispatched to a residence for a 65-year-old patient who fell off a ladder. Dispatch reports the distance was approximately 14 feet.  The time of the call is 1300. The response time is 10 minutes. The paramedic is partnered with an EMT, no additional resources are available at this time. The weather is clear, and the temperature is 77F (25C).  A local community hospital is 15 minutes away and a comprehensive medical facility is about 25 minutes away.  On Scene The patient (62kg) is found laying on the ground on their left side. There is an overturned ladder nearby. The wife reports the patient was cleaning out the gutter when she heard a crash. The patient was initially moaning but now she cannot wake him up. The patient has a history of hypertension and takes hydrochlorothiazide and atenolol. The patient is allergic to sulfa drugs. The initial exam is pertinent for pale, clammy skin. Blood and vomit are noted around the patient’s mouth. There is obvious deformity to the right leg with pooling of dark blood under his pants. The patient moans and draws his arms to his chest when the trapezius muscle is squeezed.  A weak carotid pulse is present. Respirations are 28 and shallow.

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A 86 year old patient is displaying left sided weakness and slurring of speech. They have a history of hypertension and arthritis.  Vitals are BP 96/60, P 86 and irregular, RR 16, and SpO2 95% on room air. You should:

Based on the above findings, what condition should the paramedic strongly suspect what condition affecting what part of the brain? Condition: (Choose 1) Location: (Choose 1)

Which of the following presentations is most consistent with cardiogenic shock?

An ECG is obtained on a patient with difficulty breathing. The rhythm has a QRS that is 100 milliseconds, upright P waves, PR interval of 280 milliseconds. Which of the following is characterized by the above findings?

Which of the following statements are true regarding air medical operations?  False (Choose 2) True: (Choose 3)

A patient was struck in the chest with a baseball bat and now has respiratory distress, cyanosis, hemoptysis, and subcutaneous emphysema. The paramedic’s priority for management is:

A 12 lead ECG indicates elevation in leads II, III, and aVF. Which of the following is the MOST likely life-threatening problem that may develop?