AEMT Final Study Guide | 150 Questions | 100% Correct Answers

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following clinical signs would you Most likely encounter during your assessment? Correct Answer: Respiratory depression and hypertension. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs when. Correct Answer: You... r body is unable to produce enough insulin. The skin and underlying tissues of the face: Correct Answer: Have a rich blood supply and bleed profusely. Which of the following electrolytes determines wheter or not the body is acidotic or alkalotic? Correct Answer: Bicarbonate An AEMT administers 1,000 ml of IV fluid to a patient with severe pulmonary edema and a stable B/P. The pt then develops profound respiratory distress and becomes apneic. What is this situation an example of? Correct Answer: Gross Negligence. Perfusion is defined as Correct Answer: the circulation of oxygenated blood within an organ or tissue in adequate amounts to meet the cells current needs. The white portion of the eye is called the Correct Answer: sclera Which of the following is Most effective way of preventing the spread of disease? Correct Answer: thoroughly washing your hands after every Pt. The substance epinephrine (adrenaline) has an affinity for Correct Answer: alpha & beta receptors When assessing or performing a procedure on a toddler, you should expect him or her to Correct Answer: Resist separation from his or her parents The primary physiologic abnormality that causes diabetes is Correct Answer: Ineffective action of insulin An ischemic stroke is Most often the result of Correct Answer: Cerebral embolism / blocked cerebral artery One milliter (ml) is equivalent of Correct Answer: 1 cc Cubic centimeter The shaft bone is called Correct Answer: Diaphysis [Show More]

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