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WorksheetsSpecial Pop Exam Review 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Your patient presents with diffuse lower abdominal pain that increases with walking, purulent discharge, fever & chills, and painful urination. You suspect:
incomplete abortion
spontaneous abortion
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Endometriosis
Your 17 year old female patient is complaining of dull, LLQ abdominal pain, and spotty vaginal bleeding. She admits to being sexually active & has an IUD. Last menstrual period was approximately 8 weeks ago. Vitals are stable. You suspect:
spontaneous abortion
unruptured ectopic pregnancy
endometritis
ruptured ectopic pregnancy
Treatment of an ectopic pregnancy includes:
Oxygen as needed, recumbent position, IV fluid as needed, ECG monitoring, & rapid transport
position of comfort, IV & 500mL fluid bolus, assess vagina, & rapid transport
shock position, intubate, IV & fluid bolus, rapid transport
Oxygen, IV, transport to closest ER
Tubal ligation, previous surgical adhesions, PID, & use of an IUD are all risk factors for:
septic abortion
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
Ovarian cyst
ectopic pregnancy
About 10 minutes after delivering a baby, the mother begins to have strong regular contractions again. You note the mothers abdomen is still fairly large, considering she just had a baby. You should prepare for:
delivery of the placenta
delivery of another baby
possible eclamptic seizures
transport to the hospital
The lack of development of the _______ muscles will cause babies to _________.
accessory muscles; have nasal flaring
diaphragm; belly breath
epiglottis; drool
intercostal muscles; belly breath
Pediatric fluid bolus dose:
10 mL/kg
20 mL/kg
250 mL
150 mL
You have a 6 year old patient who weighs 44 lbs. You want to administer a fluid bolus. How much fluid will you give this patient?
400 mL
880 mL
440 mL
200 mL
Your 36 year old pregnant patient calls 911 for swelling to the face, headache, nausea, & vomiting. On your arrival you find her to be hypertensive. While preparing for transport, she begins to seize. What do you suspect?
preeclampsia
epilepsy
eclampsia
severe gestational hypertension
What treatment should we administer to a pregnant woman who is seizing?
Magnesium Sulfate: 1-4 grams IV/IO over 3 minutes
Midazolam: 0.1 mg/kg IV
Magnesium Sulfate: 1-2 g IV/IO over 5-20 minutes
Valium: 5 mg IV over 5 minutes
You are preparing your patient for delivery. On visualization of the vagina, you not a leg protruding from the vagina. You should...
attempt to deliver the other leg, followed by the rest of the body
Place the mother in knee-chest position with the pelvis elevated & transport immediately
Insert 2 finders into the vagina and push the leg away from the vaginal opening
The first 30 seconds after delivery of a newborn should consist of drying, warming, stimulation & suctioning _________.
unless the patient is not breathing
no matter how the baby presents
unless the patient is cyanotic all over
unless there is meconium staining
Your patient presents with acrocyanosis, a pulse rate >100, has a strong cry & active motion. What is the APGAR score?
10
14
7
9
Your patient has just delivered a healthy newborn. You are transporting mother & baby to the hospital when the mother complains of sudden, sharp chest pain & SOB. On assessment you find her to be hypotensive & tachycardic. What do you suspect?
pulmonary embolism (PE)
anxiety attack
anaphylaxis
preeclampsia
You have just delivered a newborn at and you note meconium staining. You aggressively suction the mouth and nose, but your newborn continues to have poor muscle tone, bradycardia, & no respiratory effort. What should you do?
Intubate using a curved blade & a 4.0-4.5 mm ET tube
ventilate with a BVM and rapid transport
Intubate using a size 1 straight blade & a 3.0-3.5 mm ET tube
perform deep tracheal suctioning
