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If internal bleeding is suspected, after securing the airway and providing oxygen, what is the paramedic’s highest priority?

(05.03 MC) How did Copernicus and Galileo build on the work of scientists in the Middle Ages? (10 points)

In the United States, patients who are in shock due to severe hemorrhage should be given:

Which of the following medications or conditions would MOST likely cause or contribute to hyperkalemia?

Which of the following would indicate a poor expected outcome in a patient with shock?

Which is a cause of obstructive shock?

What is the abnormal narrowing of an artery called?

An EpiPen is used to treat which type of shock?

Which hormone mainly regulates water balance?

Briefly describe the underlying pathophysiology that is the cause of the following forms of shock.1. Hypovolemic _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2. Cardiogenic _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________3. Neurogenic _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________4. Anaphylactic _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5. Septic ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________