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Your 68-year-old patient is in cardiac arrest. His wife states that he was working in the yard and just slumped over. What should you suspect is the cause of his cardiac arrest?
 
  A) A pulseless ventricular rhythm
  B) Anaphylaxis from a bee sting
  C) Respiratory arrest
  D) Diabetic ketoacidosis

Question 2

If you suspect significant loss of blood volume due to vaginal bleeding, administer oxygen and start an IV of:
 
  A) isotonic crystalloid fluid.
  B) hypotonic crystalloid fluid.
  C) hypertonic colloidal fluid.
  D) electrolytes.

Question 3

A seven-year-old boy has fallen 15 feet out of a tree house. He is alert and oriented and his vital signs are all within normal limits. You should:
 
  A) advise his parents to keep an eye on him.
  B) start an IV and administer some fluids.
  C) assume he may have a serious injury.
  D) suggest that he see his pediatrician.

Question 4

A term referring to the number of successful live births the patient has had is:
 
  A) grava.
  B) para.
  C) LMP.
  D) ova.
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What an excellent community, thanks for answering
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