Environmental Emergencies - Application

A patient’s radial pulse is weak and thready. What does this most likely indicate about their cardiovascular status?

Strong perfusion

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Decreased stroke volume

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Hypertension

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Normal circulation

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If a patient has a high respiratory rate and shallow breaths, what is the likely result in terms of gas exchange?

Increased CO₂ elimination

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Decreased O₂ intake

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Increased O₂ saturation

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Decreased CO₂ production

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What is the function of the cerebellum?

Control breathing

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Regulate blood pressure

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Coordinate voluntary movement

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Process emotions

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Environmental Emergencies – Application