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NREMT Airway respiration and ventilation exam questions and answers correct and verified 100%NREMT Airway respiration and ventilation exam questions and answers correct and verified 100% B. Increased sensitivity of lower airways to irritants, bronchospasm, edema - correct answers-Which of the following are characteristics of asthma? A. Acute infectious disease, lung inflammation, pus-filled alveoli B. Increased sensitivity of lower airways to irritants, bronchospasm, edema C. Persistent productive cough, thickening of walls of bronchioles, excessive mucus production D. Destruction of alveolar walls, distention of alveolar sacs, reduced area for gas exchange A. A decrease in his mental status - correct answers-A 70-year-old male has difficulty breathing. When assessing him, which of the following should influence your decision to assist his ventilation with a BVM? A. A decrease in his mental status B. A history of COPD C. An SpO2 below 90% on room air D. An increase in his respiratory rate B. administer oxygen. - correct answers-A 3-year-old male is in respiratory distress. His mother tells you that he has a fever of 102 degrees F. She tells you he cannot swallow and is drooling. He is sitting up, leaning forward and you hear inspiratory stridor. You should: A. suction his airway. B. administer oxygen. C. insert an oropharyngeal airway. D. place him in the recovery position D. CPAP doesn't ventilate the patient. - correct answers-Why shouldn't you apply CPAP to a patient who is in respiratory arrest? A. CPAP doesn't push fluid out of the alveoli. B. CPAP doesn't reduce preload. C. CPAP doesn't keep the airways open.. D. CPAP doesn't ventilate the patient. A. pneumonia. - correct answers-A febrile 37-year-old female who has a history of HIV complains of difficulty breathing. She tells you she has been coughing up yellow phlegm for two days. Her skin is pale and sweaty. You auscultate crackles in her right lower lung. You should suspect: A. pneumonia. B. neoplasm. C. influenza. D. tuberculosis. B. spontaneous pneumothorax. - correct answers-A 49-year-old male complains of sudden onset of shortness of breath. He has a 66 pack-year smoking history. He tells you he was sitting in a chair resting when it began. His skin is diaphoretic, and you auscultate diminished breath sounds in his right upper chest. His vital signs are P 96, R 24, BP 148/94, and SpO2 is 93% on room air. You should suspect: A. COPD. B. spontaneous pneumothorax. C. pertussis. D. lung cancer. D. They block pulmonary arterial blood flow. - correct answers-Why can pulmonary embolisms cause a V/Q mismatch? A. They block bronchiole airflow. B. They block pulmonary venous blood flow. C. They block bronchial airflow. D. They block pulmonary arterial blood flow. D. increased alveolar ventilation. - correct answers-A 29-year-old female complains of difficulty breathing and numbness in her lips. She tells you that she has a lot of stress and cannot take it anymore. Her vital signs are P 104, R 28 and deep, BP 118/88, and SpO2 100% on room air. You should suspect: A. metabolic alkalosis. B. decreased systemic vascular resistance. C. thyroid storm. D. increased alveolar ventilation. C. Increased intrathoracic pressure - correct answers-You are assisting the ventilation of a 17-year-old male who had a severe asthma attack. When your partner reassesses the patient's vital signs, there is a significant reduction in his blood pressure. Which of the following is the likely cause? A. Decreased hypoxia B. Increased preload C. Increased intrathoracic pressure D. Decreased V/Q mismatch A. assist his ventilation. - correct answers-An unresponsive 71-year-old male has difficulty breathing. His wife tells you he has had the flu for five days. His skin is pale and diaphoretic. You observe accessory muscle use and auscultate rhonchi and crackles on his left side. His vital signs are P 110, R 26 and shallow, BP 96/64, and SpO2 is 89% on room air. You should: A. assist his ventilation. B. administer oxygen by nasal cannula. C. administer oxygen by non-rebreather mask. Your answer is not correct. D. suction his airway. C. assist his ventilation - correct answers-A confused 57-year-old male has difficulty breathing. His wife tells you he has been coughing up rust-colored sputum and recently lost we

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