Exam 55: Emergencies in the Medical Office and the Community

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​Match the symptom to the medical issue or disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Insulin shock;can occur from an excess amount of insulin in the body

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​Match the term to its definition or description. -​An unexpected occurrence or situation demanding immediate action

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Which of the following is not a sign that a patient is having a heart attack?

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​The purpose of CPR is to keep oxygen flowing to the lungs and blood flowing to the brain and other vital organs until normal heart rhythm can be restored.CPR involves which of the following two elements?

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Match each term with its definition. -Excessive,uncontrolled bleeding

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​Match the term to its definition or description. -​Any injury,physical or mental

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When a patient expires in the office,who is typically notified to pick up the body for postmortem examination?

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​Match the term to its definition or description. -​Severe condition caused by impairment of the body's temperature-regulating abilities,resulting from prolonged exposure to excessive heat and characterized by cessation of sweating,severe headache,high fever,hot dry skin,and in serious cases collapse and coma

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Match the following term with its definition or description.​ -​Removal by suction

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Match the following term with its definition or description.​ -​Strong-smelling inhalant used to revive a person who has fainted

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​Match the term to its definition or description. -​Painful,brief muscle cramps that occur during exercise or work in a hot environment;muscles may spasm or jerk involuntarily

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Match each term with its definition. -Total,abrupt,and unexpected loss of heart function

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​Match the symptom to the medical issue or disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​The pulse is usually rapid and weak

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​The AED is used in connection with CPR to restore cardiac function.Which of the following is not a function of the AED?

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Match each term with its definition. -Medical term for a heart attack

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​Match the symptom to the medical issue or disease.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Causes symptoms similar to those of shock;the patient can have a rapid,weak pulse;shallow breathing;cold,clammy skin;dilated pupils;dizziness;faintness;thirst;restlessness;and a feeling of anxiety

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Emergency evacuations can be required for any number of situations.Which of the following would not be considered an essential principle in emergency evacuations?

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​Match the term to its definition or description. -​A complication of diabetes that occurs when the body cannot use sugar (glucose)as a fuel source because the body has no insulin or not enough insulin,and fat is used instead

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​Match the term to its definition or description. -​Increase of blood sugar,as in diabetes

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Bleeding from a vein will produce:

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