A patient is very dizzy and altered in mental status. Vital signs are: pulse 84, respiration 16, blood pressure 74/32, and SpO2 93%. Medical direction has ordered the paramedic to start and IV infusion of a medication that causes vasoconstriction. You would recognize that the medication is benefiting the patient when you observe:

A) Heart rate 92.
B) Respirations 24.
C) Blood pressure 110/64.
D) SpO2 94%.

C

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Decontamination of patients occurs in the ________ zone

A) hot B) working C) warm D) cold

View
Health Professions

Which of the following may be caused by a deficiency of vitamin B12?

a. Pernicious anemia b. Weight loss c. Diarrhea d. Nervousness e. Headaches

View
Health Professions