If a cardiac arrest patient were in asystole ("flat line"), which of the following messages would the AED provide?

A) "Shock advised"
B) "Check electrodes"
C) "No shock advised"
D) "Press analyze"


C

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Your patient is an 89-year-old female who you suspect has a generalized infection. Her airway is patent, she is breathing 18 times per minute with good tidal volume, and she has a rapid and weak pulse. Her skin is pale, warm, and moist. Another responder reports that her blood pressure is 88/60. You should FIRST:

A. obtain a SAMPLE history. B. take a repeat blood pressure to confirm hypotension. C. take appropriate BSI precautions. D. administer oxygen through a nonrebreather mask.

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If the sympathetic nervous system were overactive, one result could be:

a. Chronic hypertension b. Chronic hypotension

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The Immunizations section of a well-child encounter note

A) does not indicate which dose of a vaccine should be administered during a particular encounter. B) permits the clinician to see which vaccines are recommended but not to order those vaccines without first opening a flow sheet. C) does not indicate which vaccines are required and which are optional during a particular encounter. D) makes specific vaccine recommendations based on CDC guidelines and dose schedule.

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Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) set standards to which all laboratories must adhere. These standards include training of personnel and testing and transport of specimens.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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