PANCE Practice Test - Question List

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151. For the patient with pulseless electrical activity due to hypovolemia, which of the following actions should the physician assistant do first?
  1. Administer IV fluids
  2. Administer defibrillation
  3. Administer atropine
  4. Administer epinephrine
152. Which of the following is a long-term complication of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?
  1. embolism
  2. peritonitis
  3. sepsis
  4. infertility
153. Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of bacterial meningitis?
  1. Kernig sign
  2. Battle’s sign
  3. Brudzinski sign
  4. photophobia
154. Which type of seizure is characterized by a brief staring spell, usually lasting a few seconds?
  1. absence
  2. grand mal
  3. myoclonic
  4. partial
155.

An epileptic patient goes into status epilepticus. Which of the following interventions should a physician assistant do first?

  1. Ensure the patient is in a safe position
  2. Administer diazepam
  3. Ensure a patent airway
  4. Establish IV access

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