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OMSA FALL PRACTICE TEST
EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question : A pt w/type 1 diabetes insulin dependent
would typically be giving themselves insulin shots to control their blood glucose to control diabetes T or F
Correct answer: True
Question : Pt is in recovery after 45 minutes still
drowsy which medicine is the likely causing Versed Fentanyl not correct?
Correct answer: Versed
Question : MI of the heart muscle is reversible
Correct answer: False
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Question : 1 day after surgery the pt reports an itchy
red rash all over her body after taking Amoxicillin,
your recommendation is:
Correct answer: Stop the amoxicillin and take over
the counter benadryl
Question : compartment syndrome
Correct answer: one can see increase pressure in
forearm This can be caused by venipuncture This is considered true medical emergency
Question : Which monitor gives the most
information about ventilation
Correct answer: Capnograph
Question : The dr ask you to assess the pt ventilation
the things to look at are rise and fall of the chest and:
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Correct answer: Oxygen saturation and end tidal
CO2
Question : The dr ask you to assess the pt
oxygenation you look at color of the pt skin and
Correct answer: Pulse oximeter
Question : Asthma is a disease of what?
Correct answer: Lower airway, bronchiolar
constriction
Question : stimulating sympathetic nervous system
Correct answer: Increased heart rare & blood
pressure
Question : Your pt arrives at 1:30 pm for surgery.
He admits he had a sip of water at 1:00pm so he has
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been npo for only 30min. He assures you it was only a sip of water and nothing more. You tell him
Correct answer: It's ok to proceed but you have to
wait 1.5hr
Question : Blood flow through the heart
Correct answer: 1-Superior & Inferior Vena Cava, 2-
Rt Atrium, 3-Tricuspid Valve, 4- Rt Ventricle, 5- Pulmonary Valve, 6-Pulmonary Artery, 7- Lungs- pick up oxygen, 8-Pulmonary Veins, 9- Lt Atrium, 10- Mitral Valve (Bicuspid), 11-Lt Ventricle, 12- Aortic Valve, 13-Aorta, 14- Body=peripheral circulation
Question : Antibiotic prophylaxis
Correct answer: use of antibiotics to prevent
infection in cardiac valves caused by bacteremia History of endocarditis Prosthetic valves