NREMT EXAM
(AIRWAY,
RESPIRATION,&
VENTILATION
STUDY SET WITH
ALL REQUIRED TO
PASS
Dosage nof nEpi nfor nchildren/ nadults n- ncorrect nanswer-.15mg/.3mg
, You nwould ndetermine na npatient nhypoxic nif ntheir nSPO2 nlevels nare nbelow.....? n-
ncorrect nanswer-0.95%
You nand nyour npartner nTom narrive non nscene nof na ngang nshooting nwhere nthe
npolice nhave nsecured nthe narea. nThere nare ntwo npatients nin ntheir nteens nwith
nmultiple ngunshot nwounds nto nthe narms, nlegs, nand nchest. nYou nwould
nimmediately? n- ncorrect nanswer-Apply n3-sided ndressing nto nthe nchest nwounds
nand nassess nbreathing nwhile nyour npartner ntreats nthe nother npatient.A ngunshot
nwound nto nthe nchest nis na nlife nthreatening ninjury nand nshould nbe ntreated
nimmediately nwith na n3-sided ndressing nas nlong nas nthe nscene nis nsafe n(the
nscenario nsaid nit nwas). nThe nother nanswers nmay nhave nthings nthat nshould nbe
ndone nbut nnot nimmediately.
Gastric ndistention ncan ninterfere nwith nmovement nof nthe ndiaphragm nand nlead nto
nwhat nother nproblem? n- ncorrect nanswer-HYPO-VENTILATION. nWhen nthe
ndiaphragm ncannot nmove nvery nwell, nthat ninhibits nbreathing. nPoor nbreathing nwill
nlead nto nlow noxygen nlevels nor nhypoxia.
Which nlist nincludes nonly nabnormal nbreath nsounds? n- ncorrect nanswer-Abnormal
nbreath nsounds ninclude: nstridor, nwheezing, ncrackles, nsilent nchest, nand nunequal
nbreath nsounds. nAny nof nthese nconditions nwould nbe ncause nfor nconcern nand
nwould nrequire na nfurther nevaluation nof nyour npatient.
Air nthat nis nexhaled ncontains napproximately n________. nAir nthat nis ninhaled
ncontains napproximately n_____________. n- ncorrect nanswer-16% noxygen n/ n21%
noxygen
nAir nin nthe natmosphere nthat nwe nbreath nin nhas napproximately n21% noxygen. nThe
nair nthat nwe nexhale nhas nabout n16%.
You narrive non nscene nof na npatient nwho nwas nfound nunconscious nby nhis nwife.
nShe nstated nthat nshe nfound nhim nin nthe ngarage nnext nto na nrunning nvehicle. nShe
nalso nnotes nthat nshe nopened nthe ngarage ndoor nand ndragged nhim noutside. nYou
nplace nyour npulse noximeter non nthe npatient nand nyou nreceive na nreading nof n99%.
nYou nsuspect nthat nthis npatient nis nsuffering nfrom nCO npoisoning. nThis nreading
nwould nbe nconsidered? n- ncorrect nanswer-Falsely nnormal.Pulse noximeters nread
nthat nthere nis nsomething non nthe nhemoglobin nand nnot nwhat nis nactually nbinding
nto nthe nhemoglobin.
During nanaphylactic nshock, nthe npatient's nBP nis nlikely nto n________. n- ncorrect
nanswer-Decrease.Anaphylaxis nwill nlikely nproduce na nlow nblood npressure nas nthe
nvasculature nis ndilated. nThis ndilation ncan nincrease nchances nof nshock nas nwell.
A nspontaneous npneumothorax nis n________________. n- ncorrect nanswer-A
nsudden naccumulation nof nair nin nthe npleural nspace,Spontaneous npneumothorax
nhappens nmore noften nin nmen nthan nwomen nand nis nthe nsudden naccumulation nof
nair nin nthe npleural nspace. nChest ntrauma nis nnot nspontaneous.
You nand nyour npartner nPaulina nare ncalled nto nthe nscene nof na nstabbing. nThere
nare ntwo npatients nreported. nA nwoman nwith na nstab nwound nto nthe nURQ nand na
(AIRWAY,
RESPIRATION,&
VENTILATION
STUDY SET WITH
ALL REQUIRED TO
PASS
Dosage nof nEpi nfor nchildren/ nadults n- ncorrect nanswer-.15mg/.3mg
, You nwould ndetermine na npatient nhypoxic nif ntheir nSPO2 nlevels nare nbelow.....? n-
ncorrect nanswer-0.95%
You nand nyour npartner nTom narrive non nscene nof na ngang nshooting nwhere nthe
npolice nhave nsecured nthe narea. nThere nare ntwo npatients nin ntheir nteens nwith
nmultiple ngunshot nwounds nto nthe narms, nlegs, nand nchest. nYou nwould
nimmediately? n- ncorrect nanswer-Apply n3-sided ndressing nto nthe nchest nwounds
nand nassess nbreathing nwhile nyour npartner ntreats nthe nother npatient.A ngunshot
nwound nto nthe nchest nis na nlife nthreatening ninjury nand nshould nbe ntreated
nimmediately nwith na n3-sided ndressing nas nlong nas nthe nscene nis nsafe n(the
nscenario nsaid nit nwas). nThe nother nanswers nmay nhave nthings nthat nshould nbe
ndone nbut nnot nimmediately.
Gastric ndistention ncan ninterfere nwith nmovement nof nthe ndiaphragm nand nlead nto
nwhat nother nproblem? n- ncorrect nanswer-HYPO-VENTILATION. nWhen nthe
ndiaphragm ncannot nmove nvery nwell, nthat ninhibits nbreathing. nPoor nbreathing nwill
nlead nto nlow noxygen nlevels nor nhypoxia.
Which nlist nincludes nonly nabnormal nbreath nsounds? n- ncorrect nanswer-Abnormal
nbreath nsounds ninclude: nstridor, nwheezing, ncrackles, nsilent nchest, nand nunequal
nbreath nsounds. nAny nof nthese nconditions nwould nbe ncause nfor nconcern nand
nwould nrequire na nfurther nevaluation nof nyour npatient.
Air nthat nis nexhaled ncontains napproximately n________. nAir nthat nis ninhaled
ncontains napproximately n_____________. n- ncorrect nanswer-16% noxygen n/ n21%
noxygen
nAir nin nthe natmosphere nthat nwe nbreath nin nhas napproximately n21% noxygen. nThe
nair nthat nwe nexhale nhas nabout n16%.
You narrive non nscene nof na npatient nwho nwas nfound nunconscious nby nhis nwife.
nShe nstated nthat nshe nfound nhim nin nthe ngarage nnext nto na nrunning nvehicle. nShe
nalso nnotes nthat nshe nopened nthe ngarage ndoor nand ndragged nhim noutside. nYou
nplace nyour npulse noximeter non nthe npatient nand nyou nreceive na nreading nof n99%.
nYou nsuspect nthat nthis npatient nis nsuffering nfrom nCO npoisoning. nThis nreading
nwould nbe nconsidered? n- ncorrect nanswer-Falsely nnormal.Pulse noximeters nread
nthat nthere nis nsomething non nthe nhemoglobin nand nnot nwhat nis nactually nbinding
nto nthe nhemoglobin.
During nanaphylactic nshock, nthe npatient's nBP nis nlikely nto n________. n- ncorrect
nanswer-Decrease.Anaphylaxis nwill nlikely nproduce na nlow nblood npressure nas nthe
nvasculature nis ndilated. nThis ndilation ncan nincrease nchances nof nshock nas nwell.
A nspontaneous npneumothorax nis n________________. n- ncorrect nanswer-A
nsudden naccumulation nof nair nin nthe npleural nspace,Spontaneous npneumothorax
nhappens nmore noften nin nmen nthan nwomen nand nis nthe nsudden naccumulation nof
nair nin nthe npleural nspace. nChest ntrauma nis nnot nspontaneous.
You nand nyour npartner nPaulina nare ncalled nto nthe nscene nof na nstabbing. nThere
nare ntwo npatients nreported. nA nwoman nwith na nstab nwound nto nthe nURQ nand na
