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A valuable set of practice questions and answers for the advanced medical life support (amls) post-test. it covers a wide range of topics in emergency medicine, including respiratory compromise, shock, metabolic disorders, and toxicology. the questions are well-elaborated and provide detailed explanations, making it an excellent resource for paramedics and other healthcare professionals preparing for the amls exam or seeking to enhance their knowledge of emergency medical care. The questions cover various scenarios and clinical presentations, allowing for a thorough review of key concepts and principles.
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1 4. What clinical findings are most commonly associated with a pulmonary embolus? a. Clear breath sounds with tachypnea 1 5. What condition is most likely to cause respiratory acidosis? b. Narcotic overdose 1 6. A 55-year-old complains of an 'aching' chest discomfort that persists over several days. The patient has a temperature of 101F (38.3C). Which finding will help narrow the diagnosis to pericarditis? d. ST-segment elevation in all leads 1 7. Anaphylaxis is most associated with which physiological event? b. Vasodilation 1 8. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is characterized by what pathological change? c. Breakdown of the alveolar-capillary membrane
1 9. Continuous positive airway pressure would be most beneficial in treating which patient? b. A 22yo with severe asthma who is not responding to nebulizer treatments 2 0. What is the initial treatment for a patient experiencing hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic coma (HHNC)? a. Crystalloid IV fluid administration