Emergency (EMS) quiz 3
Test yourself, then practice it on the patient.
Ten questions from real Making Synapses patient cases. Choose the diagnosis, then practice the case on the patient.
1. Older diabetic woman with vomiting who is having a heart attack
Diagnosis?
2. Older woman with a shortened, rotated leg after a fall
Injury?
3. Man seizing for 7 minutes
Diagnosis?
4. Nursing home resident with fever, low pressure and mottled skin
Diagnosis?
5. Adult with sickle cell disease and severe joint pain
Worry?
6. Witnessed collapse in an office with VF on the monitor
Shockable?
7. Patient with return of circulation after VF: keep him stable
Cause of arrest?
8. Person found with signs incompatible with life
Start CPR?
9. Arrest in a woman with a valid DNR
Action?