Paramedic Entrance Exam
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,What does Bell's Palsy affect? Cranial nerve VII
What are the three types of breech presentations? Complete, incomplete and front
What are the three patient positions? Trendelenburg, left lateral recumbent, semi Fowler
What is trendelenburg position, and what is it used to Patient lying flats on back with pelvis elevated. Shock
treat for?
What is left lateral recumbent position? Pregnant women lay on left side
What is semi Fowler's position? Patient lies with legs flat and head elevated
Croup An upper airway infection that blocks breathing and has a distinctive barking
cough
Bronchiolitis inflammation of the bronchioles that causes coughing and wheezing
What does the Pediatric Assessment Triangle consist of? Appearance, work of breathing, and circulation
Postpartum The time period after birth
What happens to a women's vitals during the first BP stays the same, pulse increases
trimester of pregnancy?
What happens to a women's vitals during the second BP drops 10-15 points systolic and diastolic
trimester of pregnancy?
What happens to a women's vitals during the third BP returns to normal
trimester of pregnancy?
Preeclampsia Hypotension and proteinuria
Eclampsia Coma of pregnant women
What is the normal respiratory rate for a child? 15-30
, What is the normal respiratory rate for an adult? 12-20
What is the normal respiratory rate for an infant? 25-50
What is the normal pulse rate for a child? 80-120
What is the normal pulse rate for an adult? 60-100
What is the normal pulse rate for an infant? 80-160
What is the normal blood pressure for children? 90-110/60-80
What is the normal blood pressure for adults? 90-120/60-80
What is the normal blood pressure for infants? 60-80/45-55
What are the three stages of labor? 1. Onset of labor to complete dilation of cervix
2. Baby is delivered
3. Placenta is delivered
Fistula an abnormal connection between the vein and artery
DCAP-BTLS deformities, contusions, abrasions, punctures, burns, tenderness, lacerations,
swelling
AVPU alert, verbal, pain, unresponsive
Abortion within 20 weeks of pregnancy
When should you start compressions in neonates? If pulse is below 60
Where can the fundus be palpated? Near the xiphoid process
What is the name of the sac that surrounds the fetus? Amniotic sac
All Questions and Correct Answers |
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,What does Bell's Palsy affect? Cranial nerve VII
What are the three types of breech presentations? Complete, incomplete and front
What are the three patient positions? Trendelenburg, left lateral recumbent, semi Fowler
What is trendelenburg position, and what is it used to Patient lying flats on back with pelvis elevated. Shock
treat for?
What is left lateral recumbent position? Pregnant women lay on left side
What is semi Fowler's position? Patient lies with legs flat and head elevated
Croup An upper airway infection that blocks breathing and has a distinctive barking
cough
Bronchiolitis inflammation of the bronchioles that causes coughing and wheezing
What does the Pediatric Assessment Triangle consist of? Appearance, work of breathing, and circulation
Postpartum The time period after birth
What happens to a women's vitals during the first BP stays the same, pulse increases
trimester of pregnancy?
What happens to a women's vitals during the second BP drops 10-15 points systolic and diastolic
trimester of pregnancy?
What happens to a women's vitals during the third BP returns to normal
trimester of pregnancy?
Preeclampsia Hypotension and proteinuria
Eclampsia Coma of pregnant women
What is the normal respiratory rate for a child? 15-30
, What is the normal respiratory rate for an adult? 12-20
What is the normal respiratory rate for an infant? 25-50
What is the normal pulse rate for a child? 80-120
What is the normal pulse rate for an adult? 60-100
What is the normal pulse rate for an infant? 80-160
What is the normal blood pressure for children? 90-110/60-80
What is the normal blood pressure for adults? 90-120/60-80
What is the normal blood pressure for infants? 60-80/45-55
What are the three stages of labor? 1. Onset of labor to complete dilation of cervix
2. Baby is delivered
3. Placenta is delivered
Fistula an abnormal connection between the vein and artery
DCAP-BTLS deformities, contusions, abrasions, punctures, burns, tenderness, lacerations,
swelling
AVPU alert, verbal, pain, unresponsive
Abortion within 20 weeks of pregnancy
When should you start compressions in neonates? If pulse is below 60
Where can the fundus be palpated? Near the xiphoid process
What is the name of the sac that surrounds the fetus? Amniotic sac
