West Coast EMT JBL Quiz Ch 7
Questions with Correct Answers
Age-related changes in the renal system result in: - ANSWERSa decreased ability to
clear wastes from the body and a decreased ability to conserve fluids when needed.
An infant or small child's airway can be occluded if it is overextended or overflexed
because: - ANSWERSThe occiput is proportionately large and the trachea is flexible.
At what age does separation anxiety typically peak in infants and small children? -
ANSWERS10 to 18 months
Breathing is often more difficult in older adults because the: - ANSWERSElasticity of the
lungs decreases.
Factors that contribute to a decline in the vital capacity of an elderly patient include all of
the following, except: - ANSWERSIncreased surface area available for air exchange
In contrast to secure attachment, anxious-avoidant attachment occurs when a child: -
ANSWERSShows little emotional response to a parent or caregiver following repeated
rejection.
In contrast to secure attachment, anxious-avoidant attachment occurs when a child: -
ANSWERSShows little emotional response to a parent or caregiver following repeated
rejection.
in preconventional reasoning, children: - ANSWERSact almost purely to avoid
punishment and to get what they want.
The average pulse rate of individuals between 19 and 40 years of age is typically: -
ANSWERS70 bpm
the human body should be functioning at its optimal level between the ages of -
ANSWERS19 and 25 yrs old
The pulse rate of a child from ages 6 to 12 years is approximately: - ANSWERS70-120
bpm
which of the following are noticeable characteristics of a 9-month-old infant? -
ANSWERSplaces object in the mouth, pulls him or herself up
which of the following is an anatomic difference between children and adults? -
ANSWERSAn infant's tongue is proportionately larger than an adult's tongue
Questions with Correct Answers
Age-related changes in the renal system result in: - ANSWERSa decreased ability to
clear wastes from the body and a decreased ability to conserve fluids when needed.
An infant or small child's airway can be occluded if it is overextended or overflexed
because: - ANSWERSThe occiput is proportionately large and the trachea is flexible.
At what age does separation anxiety typically peak in infants and small children? -
ANSWERS10 to 18 months
Breathing is often more difficult in older adults because the: - ANSWERSElasticity of the
lungs decreases.
Factors that contribute to a decline in the vital capacity of an elderly patient include all of
the following, except: - ANSWERSIncreased surface area available for air exchange
In contrast to secure attachment, anxious-avoidant attachment occurs when a child: -
ANSWERSShows little emotional response to a parent or caregiver following repeated
rejection.
In contrast to secure attachment, anxious-avoidant attachment occurs when a child: -
ANSWERSShows little emotional response to a parent or caregiver following repeated
rejection.
in preconventional reasoning, children: - ANSWERSact almost purely to avoid
punishment and to get what they want.
The average pulse rate of individuals between 19 and 40 years of age is typically: -
ANSWERS70 bpm
the human body should be functioning at its optimal level between the ages of -
ANSWERS19 and 25 yrs old
The pulse rate of a child from ages 6 to 12 years is approximately: - ANSWERS70-120
bpm
which of the following are noticeable characteristics of a 9-month-old infant? -
ANSWERSplaces object in the mouth, pulls him or herself up
which of the following is an anatomic difference between children and adults? -
ANSWERSAn infant's tongue is proportionately larger than an adult's tongue
