[Answered]: Name: ?]PRETEST Date: True or False A specially equip

Name: ?]PRETEST Date: True or False A specially equipped cart for holding and transporting medications, equipment, and supplies needed in an emergency is known as a crash cart. Symptoms of an asthmatic attack include dyspnea and wheering. Symptoms of a heart attack include sudden weakness on one side of the body. Another name for a stroke is a coronary occlusion. Arterial bleeding is characterized by a slow and steady flow of blood that is dark red. A laceration is an example of a closed wound. Symptoms of a fracture include pain, swelling, deformity, and loss of function. A sprain is a tearing of ligaments at a joint. Heat stroke is a life-threatening emergency. Insulin enables glucose to enter the body’s cells and be converted to energy. ? POSTTEST True or False When providing emergency care, you should obtain information about what happened from bystanders. Emphysema is a progressive lung disorder in which there is a loss of elasticity of the alveoli of the lungs. Symptoms that may occur with hyperventilation include rapid and deep respirations and tachycardia. The first priority for hypovolemic shock is to control bleeding. Status asthmaticus is the type of shock caused by a reaction of the body to a substance to which an individual is highly allergic. Another name for a nosebleed is epistaxis. The type of fracture in which the broken ends of the bone are forcefully jammed together is a greenstic fracture. The type of seizure in which the abnormal electrical activity is localized into very specific areas of brain is a tonic-clonic seizure. Chipmunks have a high incidence of rabies. Emergency care for insulin shock is to give the patient sugar immediately.