Question 1

Respiratory shock may be a result of broken ribs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Shock may accompany many emergency situations. 
B)  Dilated pupils are a possible sign of shock. 
C)  During shock, the patient's skin may be cold and clammy. 
D)  Shock is the same as stroke. 
A)  Shock may accompany many emergency situations. 
B)  Dilated pupils are a possible sign of shock. 
C)  During shock, the patient's skin may be cold and clammy. 
D)  Shock is the same as stroke. D

Question 3

A bag-valve mask provides ventilations and is also known as an ambu bag.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a type of shock?

Accepted Answer

A)  septic 
B)  anaphylactic 
C)  metabolic 
D)  gastrointestinal 
A)  septic 
B)  anaphylactic 
C)  metabolic 
D)  gastrointestinal

Question 5

Who may perform CPR?

Accepted Answer

A)  any person trained to do CPR 
B)  an LPN 
C)  a lay person 
D)  a nursing assistant 
A)  any person trained to do CPR 
B)  an LPN 
C)  a lay person 
D)  a nursing assistant

Question 6

Hemorrhagic shock may be caused by external bleeding.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Shock may be caused by all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  spinal cord damage. 
B)  seizures. 
C)  severe injury. 
D)  infection. 
A)  spinal cord damage. 
B)  seizures. 
C)  severe injury. 
D)  infection.

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT usually a sign or symptom of stroke?

Accepted Answer

A)  facial drooping 
B)  headache 
C)  unequal pupils 
D)  skin is cold and clammy 
A)  facial drooping 
B)  headache 
C)  unequal pupils 
D)  skin is cold and clammy

Question 9

Hemorrhagic shock may be caused by loss of plasma due to burns.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following definitions is NOT correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Shock is a lack of blood circulation to every part of the body. 
B)  Emergencies are events that call for immediate action. 
C)  Stroke is the common term for cerebrovascular accident. 
D)  Diarrhea is an extreme or unexpected loss of blood. 
A)  Shock is a lack of blood circulation to every part of the body. 
B)  Emergencies are events that call for immediate action. 
C)  Stroke is the common term for cerebrovascular accident. 
D)  Diarrhea is an extreme or unexpected loss of blood.

Question 11

Which of the following does NOT commonly poison people?

Accepted Answer

A)  aspirin 
B)  soaps 
C)  acids 
D)  plants 
A)  aspirin 
B)  soaps 
C)  acids 
D)  plants

Question 12

Airway obstruction will NOT cause respiratory shock.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 24: Emergency Care

Respiratory shock may be a result of broken ribs.

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

A bag-valve mask provides ventilations and is also known as an ambu bag.

Which of the following is NOT a type of shock?

Who may perform CPR?

Hemorrhagic shock may be caused by external bleeding.

Shock may be caused by all of the following EXCEPT:

Which of the following is NOT usually a sign or symptom of stroke?

Hemorrhagic shock may be caused by loss of plasma due to burns.

Which of the following definitions is NOT correct?

Which of the following does NOT commonly poison people?

Airway obstruction will NOT cause respiratory shock.

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The Role of the Nursing Assistant, Workplace Ethics, and Legal Aspects of Patient Care

Communication Skills

Medical Terminology, Abbreviations, and Specialties

Patients, Residents, and Clients

Infection Control

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Body Mechanics: Positioning, Moving, and Transporting Patients

Personal Care of the Patient

The Patients Room

Bedmaking

Admitting, Transferring, and Discharging a Patient

The Human Body

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The Integumentary System and Related Care

The Circulatory System and Related Care

The Gastrointestinal System and Related Care

Nutrition for the Patient

The Urinary System and Related Care

Specimen Collection

The Endocrine System and Related Care of Diabetics

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The Nervous System and Related Care

Warm and Cold Applications

Care of the Surgical Patient

Special Procedures

Patients With Special Needs

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