AMLS 3rd Edition Post Test Latest

AMLS 3rd Edition Post Test (Latest 2023 / 2024)

Complete Questions & Answers 100% Correct

• Which of the following may cause primary respiratory alkalosis?
• Fever
• Chest Wall Pain
• Vomiting
• Renal Failure - ANSWER - A. Fever

• A quadriplegic male is experiencing difficulty breathing and restlessness.

His skin is flush and his urine is dark yellow and cloudy. Vital signs are BP 86/68, P 128, R 24, temp is 38 C. Which type of shock should you suspect?

• Hypovolemic
• Obstructive
• Septic
• Cardiogenic - ANSWER - C. Septic

• A 20-year old male college student complains of acute onset of fever,

headaches, vomiting and malaise. He appears ill and has a petechial rash on his extremities. What should you suspect?

• Acute gastroenteritis
• Encephalitis
• Meningitis
• Influenza - ANSWER - C. Meningitis

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• A 20-year old male complains of severe pain after a jellyfish sting. He has

a red, swollen ankle and foot. What should you do?

• Apply a hot pack to the area and mark the affected area
• Splint the limb and administer an antipyretic
• Wash the area and administer an analgesic
• Apply an ice pack and administer an opiod - ANSWER - C. Wash the area

and administer an analgesic

• The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is activated during shock in

order to cause the following?

• Increase in preload, afterload, and reabsorption of sodium
• Hypotension and bradycardia
• Decrease in Preload, afterload, and reabsorption of sodium
• Vasodilation and sodium reabsorption - ANSWER - A. Increase in

preload, afterload, and reabsorption of sodium

• An elderly COPD patient complains of difficulty in breathing upon exertion.

She has a 1-week history of productive cough. She has pursed lip breathing.She is prescribed a bronchodilator as needed. Vital signs are BP 132/70, P 88, R 20 with Rhonchi. What should you suspect?

• Pulmonary embolism
• Epiglottitis
• Chronic Bronchitis
• Congestive Heart Failure - ANSWER - C. Chronic Bronchitis

• An anxious 32 year old female complains of chest pain with palpitations.

She has a history of Graves' disease. She reports she was seen in the ED earlier that day and has a CT scan of her abdomen with IV contrast. She is

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