AMLS Pretest Questions And
Answers 2023/2024 – 100% Correct
A 28 year old female is being evaluated for an
acute onset of an alteration in mentation. She
complained of a stiff neck and persistent headache.
Vital signs are P112, R22 and regular, BP 144/88,
SpO2 95% and T 102.3F (39C). The healthcare
provider should observe for which complication?
Correct ans -
Seizure
-Chapter 2
A 45 year old patient is found supine on the floor
of the Triage area. Healthcare providers note
pinpoint pupils, shallow respirations and vomitus
in and around the mouth. What course of action
should be implemented next? Correct ans -
Supplemental oxygen and suction
-Chapter 2
Patients with a history of chronic bronchitis that
present with shortness of breath are likely to
have which condition? Correct ans - Pulmonary
embolism
-Chapter 3
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is
characterized by what pathological change?
Correct ans - Breakdown of
fluid between the alveolar-capillary membrane
-Chapter 3
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