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Match each overdosed medication (Column A) with its correct antidote (Column B).

Clinical Judgement: Enroute phase You are dispatched to a residence for a 4-month-old male patient; 15 pound experiencing a prolonged seizure. The caregiver reports the child has been seizing for over 10 minutes and is unresponsive. What is the most concerning finding in a seizing pediatric patient?

Scenario:You are treating a 5-year-old (40 lbs) patient in status asthmaticus who is not responding adequately to nebulized treatments. Medical control standing orders Dexamethasone IV/IM. You have a vial of Dexamethasone with a concentration of 10 mg/mL.?How many mL of Dexamethasone should you administer?

The blood pressure is dropping below 90 systolic on a hyperglycemic teenager. What treatment will provide the patient with the greatest benefit if done quickly?

Match the following neonate conditions (Column A) with the appropriate Apgar score based on the assessment parameters. 

In cases where SIDS is suspected and resuscitation is unsuccessful, what should EMS providers expect regarding their role?

A nurse in the labor and delivery unit is caring for a 35-week pregnant client who presents with sudden painless vaginal bleeding. Assessment findings include: Bright red vaginal bleeding No abdominal pain Uterus soft and non-tender Fetal heart rate: 140 bpm, moderate variability Contractions: absent The provider suspects Placenta previa. Which nursing action requires immediate intervention?

A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who reports daily opioid use prior to pregnancy and is now requesting help. Which nursing response is most appropriate?

A nurse is caring for a client at 12 weeks’ gestation who presents with vaginal bleeding. Assessment findings include: Severe nausea and vomiting Uterine size larger than expected for gestational age No fetal heart tones detected Ultrasound report notes a “snowstorm pattern” Which condition is most likely?

A nurse is providing education to a client who is 10 weeks pregnant and currently taking Sertraline for depression. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?