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Question 31

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To test an extremity for pain sensation, you should:

A) use a sharp object, and have the patient tell you if he feels a sharp or dull sensation.
B) firmly pinch a fold of skin over the most sensitive part of the extremity.
C) stroke the extremity in a distal-to-proximal direction.
D) briskly tap the tendon of the elbow or knee.

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Question 32

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One sign of gonorrhea in males is a(n) :

A) profuse, yellow discharge.
B) white, curdlike discharge.
C) scant, clear discharge.
D) external pustule.

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Question 33

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All of the following characteristics indicate a normal appearance to oral mucosa EXCEPT:

Components of a scene size-up include all of the following EXCEPT:

Which of the following pieces of information should you record as preliminary data?

Your patient is a 75-year-old man who is alert and responds to your questions. Which of the following is the best source of information about this patient?

Which of the following is included in examination of the mouth?

Asking a patient, "Does it hurt more when you breathe deeply?" represents what part of the OPQRST question format?

When you are taking a history, which of the following should typically drive the evolution of the questions asked of a patient after the first question?

Which of the following is an example of a closed question?

Devices for maintaining airway patency in a five-year-old patient include all of the following EXCEPT a(n) :

Evaluation of the pelvis in the rapid trauma assessment includes pressing on the symphysis pubis in which direction?

For trauma patients you will use an abbreviated version of the past history known as:

The presence of inverted T waves on an ECG indicates:

All of the following are signs of inadequate breathing in an infant EXCEPT:

Areas in the patient's current health status include all of the following EXCEPT:

Artifacts such as muscle tremors can make assessment of cardiac rhythm difficult because:

You are working in the ED, caring for a 55-year-old female patient with a long history of COPD. She is more short of breath today than usual, and states that she has an increased cough. She has a tympanic temperature of 99.8°F. You have drawn arterial blood gases with the patient on room air; when the report comes back, it shows that the patient has a PaO₂ of 92 mmHg. Which of the following is most likely?

When in a situation requiring an interpreter, it is important to:

The QRS complex represents: