NREMT
2026_2027.pdf
Exam Study Guide & Practice Review
NREMT
2026_2027.pdf
Exam Study Guide & Practice Review 2026_2027.pdf
NREMT Exam Study Guide &
Practice Review 2026/2027
NREMT Exam Study Guide & Practice Review
NREMT
2026_2027.pdf
Exam Study Guide & Practice Review
NREMT
2026_2027.pdf
Exam Study Guide & Practice Review 2026_2027.pdf
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Most severe dysrhythmia of the heart
Asystole
Asystole
indicates no electrical activity in the heart
PEA
indicates some residual electrical activity within the heart, but not enough for a pulse
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Ventricular fibrillation
shockable rhythm, heart rhythm problem that occurs when the heart beats with rapid, erratic
electrical impulses. This causes pumping chambers in your heart (the ventricles) to quiver
uselessly, instead of pumping blood.
Ventricular tachycardia
shockable rhythm, in which the lower chambers of your heart (ventricles) beat very quickly
because of a problem in your heart's electrical system.
your heart may not be able to pump enough blood to your body and lungs because the
chambers are beating so fast that they don't have time to properly fill.
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Cushing's triad
Sing of increased intracranial pressure
3 sings
1. Brachicardia
2. hypertension
3. Altered respirations
After your paramedic partner has intubated an adult cardiac arrest patient, you are
providing ventilations as a firefighter performs chest compressions. When ventilating the
patient, you should?
Deliver each breathe over 1 second at a rate of 8 to 10 breathes per minute
When an advanced airway is in place, there is no pause in chest compressions to deliver
breaths.
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