Which of the following agents is a parasympatholytic used in cardiac resuscitation for asystole?
a. Epinephrine
b. Magnesium
c. Atropine
d. Vasopressin
ANS: C
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A) radial pulse. B) brachial pulse. C) pedal pulse. D) femoral pulse.
The AEMT understands the primary reason to obtain a medical history using the SAMPLE mnemonic when he states:
A) "The SAMPLE mnemonic helps AEMTs to diagnose a patient's medical problem." B) "The SAMPLE mnemonic is important because it will give the AEMT the patient's exact chief complaint." C) "After performing the primary assessment, the SAMPLE mnemonic helps guide the AEMT in further assessment and care." D) "It is important to use the SAMPLE mnemonic because the emergency department will need the information."
Which of the following statements best completes the statement, "The shaded border indicates that …"
A. … those specific elements identified by a bullet have no bearing on the single organ system being examined B. … those specific elements identified by a bullet reveal very important clinical evidence about the single organ system being examined C. … those specific elements identified by a bullet are the only elements that should be examined regardless of the nature of the presenting problem D. … any positive findings for any of those specific elements identified by a bullet should warrant immediate medical attention
What condition can be caused by a tumor on the spinal cord?
A) Urinary incontinence B) Urinary retention C) Urinary tract infection D) Urinary overflow