An awake but confused patient experiencing an allergic reaction begins to exhibit stridorous respirations. The EMT knows that the underlying condition responsible for this presentation is:
A) constriction of the small airways.
B) spasm of the lower airway.
C) swelling to the upper airway.
D) loss of the gag reflex.
Question 2
A person has been diagnosed with high blood pressure. A medication that can effectively serve to lower his blood pressure is one that:
A) increases the heart rate.
B) dilates the coronary arteries.
C) dilates the arteries.
D) constricts the veins.
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
Example of a patient’s ledger in practice management software.
Sodium has a strong reaction to water