Question 5 of 7 Pulse is bounding at a rate of 56; blood pressure is 192/128, and respiratory rate is being assisted via a bag valve mask. Unassisted, the patient’s has intermittent respiratory rate is 4-6 breaths per minute with 15-20 second periods of apnea. You apply the cardiac monitor, which shows Sinus Bradycardia. The patient’s SPO2 is 96% with assisted ventilations and high flow oxygen. Blood glucose is 98 mg/dL. Please select the Three factors that point you to your previous working diagnosis.
You would expect a person using methamphetamine to present w…
You would expect a person using methamphetamine to present with:
You are called for a 32-year-old patient who is feeling dizz…
You are called for a 32-year-old patient who is feeling dizzy and nauseated. Upon your arrival, the patient is sitting upright in a chair and appears ill and in pain. She is AOx4, GCS 15. Airway is patent and respirations of slightly rapid. Peripheral pulses are absent, carotid pulses are fast and weak; skin is pale and clammy. The patient states that she started feeling ill and experiencing abdominal pain approximately 30 minutes ago and these symptoms have steadily worsened. She reports a history of Addison’s disease for which she takes Solu-Cortef. The patient’s vital signs are: HR – 118, BP – 94/46, RR – 20, SPO2 – 94% on room air. The patient’s ETCO2 is 36 with normal waveform. EKG is shown below. Blood glucose level is 72 mg/dL. What is the most appropriate treatment plan for this patient?
Which of the following is a sign of severe MAOI toxicity?
Which of the following is a sign of severe MAOI toxicity?
You receive a call for an unresponsive person. Law enforceme…
You receive a call for an unresponsive person. Law enforcement arrives at the scene before you and advises that the scene is secure. When you arrive, you find the patient, a young man, lying supine on the floor of his poorly kept apartment. He is unresponsive and his breathing is slow and shallow. One of the police officers recognizes the patient as a known intravenous drug abuser. During your care of this patient, you should:
You receive a call for an unresponsive person. Law enforceme…
You receive a call for an unresponsive person. Law enforcement arrives at the scene before you and advises that the scene is secure. When you arrive, you find the patient, a young man, lying supine on the floor of his poorly kept apartment. He is unresponsive and his breathing is slow and shallow. One of the police officers recognizes the patient as a known intravenous drug abuser. During your care of this patient, you should:
Rubella is transmitted and spreads when an infected person:
Rubella is transmitted and spreads when an infected person:
Which of the following is a common sign or symptom of a pani…
Which of the following is a common sign or symptom of a panic attack?
A known alcoholic man is found unresponsive by a law enforce…
A known alcoholic man is found unresponsive by a law enforcement officer. An empty container of antifreeze was found near him. Your assessment reveals that his respirations are deep and rapid, his pulse rate is rapid and weak, and his pupils are dilated and sluggishly reactive. As your partner administers high-flow oxygen to the patient, you should:
You are caring for a 40-year-old man in anaphylactic shock a…
You are caring for a 40-year-old man in anaphylactic shock after being stung by a scorpion. The patient is responsive to pain only, has poor respiratory effort, and is hypotensive and tachycardic. Which of the following represents the most appropriate treatment sequence for this patient?