FISDAP MEDICAL PRACTICE EXAM 2022/2023 with 100% correct answers

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The pneumonic TICLS stand still for what? Tone Interactivnss Consalability Treatment for a PT with GI bleeding includes 2 L fluid bolus infusion in adults, 20 ml/kg in children. High flow 0... 2 and pneumatic anti-shock garments should be considered Signs and symptoms of an upper GI bleed A black, tarry stool(melena) often indicates an upper GI bleed Preexisting conditions for HHNK Often occurs in older patients with type 2 diabetes Treatment of anaphylaxis Give Epinephrine to all patients with clinical signs of shock, airway swelling or difficulty breathing. Signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis The PT may complain of throat tightness and dyspnea, stridor, and wheezing may be present. The PT may also have erythema(redness) and urticaria(hives) and angioedema Side effects of an ACE inhibitor Hypertension, edema and CHF Signs and symptoms of meningitis Malaise, low grade fever, projectile vomiting, petechial rash, headache and a stiff neck. This type of seizure is described as a brief LOC without loss of posture Absence seizure(petit mal) This type of seizure is described as an abrupt loss of muscle tone, sudden collapse and is sometimes known as a "drop attack" Atonic seizure This type of seizure is described as brief muscle contractions that usually occur at the same time on both sides of the body Myoclonic seizures This type of seizure is described as a sudden LOC and loss of organized muscle tone Tonic-clonic seizure Signs and symptoms of a CVA aphasia, confusion or coma, convulsions, incontinence, vision change, headache, dizziness or vertigo and ataxia Treatment of a headache Treatment in the prehospital setting is mostly supportive however a full history should be obtained and a full neurological exam should be performed. Most headaches can be managed with analgesics Treatment of a delusional patient Treatment is aimed at correcting the underlying physical disorder to reduce anxiety. Sedatives may be required to manage the PT. Signs and symptoms of a black widow spider bite Muscle cramps and spasms, abdominal rigidity and intense pain, pain in the muscles of the shoulders, back and chest. Headache, dizziness, N/V, and edema of the eyelids Signs and symptoms of a brown recluse spider bite A lesion may be surrounded by a red halo known as the "bull's eye,'' symptoms include fever chills malaise N/V generalized rash and the development of hemolytic anemia. [Show More]

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