Author Question: The MAP for a patient with a BP of 120/80 is calculated as follows: A) MAP = 120 + 1/3(12080) = ... (Read 27 times)

Melani1276 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

The MAP for a patient with a BP of 120/80 is calculated as follows:

A) MAP = 120 + 1/3(12080) = 133 mmHg
B) MAP = 80 + (12080) = 100 mmHg
C) MAP = 120 + (12080) = 140 mmHg
D) MAP = 80 + 1/3(12080) = 93 mmHg

Question 2

A patient has been bitten by what appears to be a black widow spider. The bite to her left hand is dull and achy and she states that the muscles in her shoulders and back are starting to hurt. After ensuring that NO life-threatening conditions are present and administering oxygen, the AEMT should:

A) pour a vinegar solution over the bite.
B) massage the muscles of the back and shoulders.
C) apply hot packs to the bite.
D) keep the hand below the level of the heart.