FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 21 QUIZ EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 21 QUIZ EXAM

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-Guarantee passing score -20 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: All the following are signs and symptoms of alcohol withdrawal EXCEPT?

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Abdominal cramps and diarrhea Question 2: All of the following are typical signs and symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning

EXCEPT?

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Cherry red skin Question 3: Under the influence of alcohol, a patient cannot make an informed refusal of treatment or transport? T or F

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True

Question 4: Carbon monoxide is an example of a?

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Inhaled poison

Question 5: Activated charcoal is indicated in some cases of?

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Ingested poisoning Question 6: A common sign of carbon monoxide poisoning is cherry red skin? T or F

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False Question 7: The LEAST acceptable method for providing ventilations to patients who have ingested poisons is the use of?

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mouth-to-mouth ventilations Question 8: Dosages of activated charcoal must be calculated based on the patient's body weight? T or F

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True Question 9: Sooty sputum, singed nose hairs, hoarseness, and difficulty breathing are signs of?

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Smoke inhalation Question 10: Contraindications to activated charcoal include all of the following EXCEPT?

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Tachypnea Question 11: People generally have similar reactions to toxic or poisonous substances? T or F

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False Question 12: Reduced pulse rate, constricted pupils, profuse sweating, and reduced depth of breathing indicate the possible use of?

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Barbiturates (downers)

Question 13: The primary treatment of a patient who has ingested a poison is administration on an antidote? T or F

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False Question 14: Modern treatment of ingested poisoning and overdose consists primarily of?

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Prevention of absorption Question 15: Mind-affecting drugs that act on the central nervous system to distort sensory perceptions are known as?

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Hallucinogens

Question 16: In treating cases of inhaled poisons, the drug of first choice is?

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Oxygen

Question 17: The most frequent victims of poisoning are?

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Infants and Children Question 18: The primary step in treating a patient with absorbed liquid poisoning is?

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Irrigation of the skin

Question 19: The most effective drug for inhaled poisons is oxygen? T or F

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True Question 20: The annual number of poisoning cases in the Unites States each year is about?

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• million