Author Question: A young female, rescued from a burning apartment, has sustained partial- and full-thickness burns ... (Read 195 times)

ssal · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

A young female, rescued from a burning apartment, has sustained partial- and full-thickness burns from her chest down to her feet. As such, the EMT would recognize the potential for the onset of:

A) hyperthermia.
B) hypertension.
C) hypoglycemia.
D) hypothermia.

Question 2

A 20-year-old sexually active woman presents with severe right-side abdominal pain that radiates to her back. She states that the pain came on sharply during intercourse about 15 minutes earlier, and she reports a small amount of vaginal bleeding. She states that her menstrual cycles have been irregular for the past 3 months. The most likely clinical diagnosis would be:

A) ruptured ectopic pregnancy.
B) ruptured ovarian cyst.
C) spontaneous abortion.
D) pelvic inflammatory disease.