CNS stimulants are used for all the following except:
A. narcolepsy
B. stopping smoking
C. attention deficit disorder
D. obesity
b
Rationale: CNS stimulants are not used for stopping smoking but are used for narcolepsy, attention deficit disorder, and obesity.
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A stroke that occurs as a result of a clot forming in some area of the body and traveling to the brain is known as a:
a. cerebral infarction b. cerebral embolism c. cerebral thrombosis d. TIA
While transporting a 41-year-old woman who is not feeling well, she begins to seize. She has no history of seizures and the seizure lasts approximately 90 seconds. After 30 seconds of being postictal and unresponsive, the woman suddenly seizes again for the remainder of the 12-minute transport. The EMT should recognize which one of the following conditions?
A) Undiagnosed epilepsy B) Hypoglycemic-induced seizures C) Status epilepticus D) Partial-motor seizure
To avoid cross-contamination from patient to patient, it is recommended that you do the following:
Run the suction lines with an EPA-approved solution at the end of each work day. Clean the dental chair and bracket table between patients. Use a dental dam when there is a potential for generation of aerosol. Use disposable items when possible.
You have been asked to phone a patient with a critical lab result and instruct her to make changes to her medication regimen. The patient's spouse tells you that the patient is out of town on business and cannot receive calls but will be calling home that evening and he would be happy to pass along the results. What should be your first action in attempting to handle this call?
A) Give the information to the spouse. B) Check the patient's chart to determine if the patient's husband is listed as being able to receive health information. C) Ask the spouse to have the patient call the office. D) Consult the provider for further instructions.