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daltonest1984

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Adenosine is indicated for all the following except:
 
  A) symptomatic PSVT
  B) atrial dysrhythmias with rapid ventricular response
  C) ventricular tachycardia
  D) wide complex tachycardia of unknown etiology

Question 2

A 6-month-old has been stung on the tongue after putting a bottle in his mouth that had a bee on the nipple. In comparison to the same injury in an adult, why would the EMT be more concerned with this child?
 
  A) A child's airway has more blood vessels than an adult's, making bleeding more of a concern.
  B) Children tend to be highly allergic to bee stings while the same allergy in an adult is less common.
  C) The child's tongue is proportionally larger, increasing the chance of airway occlusion from minor swelling.
  D) When injured, a child's mouth produces more saliva, making airway occlusion a major concern.


gstein359

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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