Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition Volume 5:
Special Considerations and Operations
(Bledsoe)Chapter 1 to 16
,Volume 5: Special Considerations and Operations
Table of contents
Chapter 1. Gynecology
Chapter 2. Obstetrics
Chapter 3. Neonatology
Chapter 4. Pediatrics
Chapter 5. Geriatrics
Chapter 6. Abuse, Neglect, and Assault
Chapter 7. The Challenged Patient
Chapter 8. Acute Interventions for the Chronic Care Patient
Chapter 9. Ground Ambulance Operations
Chapter 10. Air Medical Operations
Chapter 11. Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident Management
Chapter 12. Rescue Awareness and Operations
Chapter 13. Hazardous Materials
Chapter14. Crime Scene Awareness
Chapter 15. Rural EMS
Chapter 16. Responding to Terrorist Acts
,Volume Z 5: Z ZSpecial Z Considerations Z and ZOperations
Chapter Z1: Z Gynecology
1) The Zparamedic Zaccurately Zdescribes Zthe Zdifference Zbetween Zendometritis Zand
Zendometriosis Z when Zshe Zstates:
A) "Endometriosis Zis Zan Zinfection Zof Zthe Zuterine Zlining, Zwhile Zendometritis Zoccurs
Zwhen Z endometrial Ztissue Zis Zfound Zoutside Zthe Zuterus."
B) "Endometriosis Zoccurs Zin Zwomen Zunder Zage Z40, Zwhile Zendometriosis Zis Zmore Zcommon
Zin Z women Zwho Zare Zolder."
C) "Endometritis Zis Zan Zinfection Zof Zthe Zuterine Zlining, Zwhile Zendometriosis Zoccurs
Zwhen Z endometrial Ztissue Zis Zfound Zoutside Zthe Zuterus."
D) "Endometritis Zpatients Zcan Zbe Ztransported Zcode Z2, Zwhile Zthose Zwith Zendometriosis
Zshould Z always Zgo Zcode Z3."
Answer: Z C
Diff: Z2 Page ZRef: Z12
Standard: Z MedicineZ(Gynecology)
Z Objective: Z 1
2) Your Zpatient Ztells Zyou Zthat Zshe Zis Zbeing Ztreated Zfor Zcystitis. ZYou Zrecognize Zthat Zshe Zis
Zbeing Z treated Zfor:
A) ovarian Zcysts.
B) pelvic ZinflammatoryZdisease.
C) a Zurinary Ztract Zinfection.
D) an Zectopic Zpregnancy.
Answer: Z C
Diff: Z1 Page ZRef: Z12
Standard: Z MedicineZ(Gynecology)
Z Objective: Z 1
3) Which Zof Zthe Zfollowing Zis ZTRUE Zof Zmittelschmerz?
A) It Zis Ztypically Zlocated Zunilaterally Zin Zone Zof Zthe Zupper Zabdominal Zquadrants.
B) It Zis Zusually Zaccompanied Zby Zheavy Zvaginal Zbleeding.
C) It Zis Zassociated Zwith Zovulation.
D) It Zis Za Zsign Zof Zectopic Zpregnancy.
Answer: Z C
Diff: Z1 Page ZRef: Z12
Standard: Z MedicineZ(Gynecology)
Z Objective: Z 1
, 4) Menorrhagia Zis:
A) irregular Zcycles Zof Zmenstruation.
B) painful Zmenstruation.
C) absence Zof Zmenstruation.
D) excessiveZmenstrualZflow.
Answer: Z D
Diff: Z1 Page ZRef: Z13
Standard: Z MedicineZ(Gynecology)
Z Objective: Z 1
5) Mittelschmerz Zrefers Zto Zwhich Zof Zthe Zfollowing?
A) Purulent Zvaginal Zdischarge
B) False Zlabor Zpains
C) Midcycle Zabdominal Zpain
D) PainfulZurination
Answer: Z C
Diff: Z1 Page ZRef: Z12
Standard: Z MedicineZ(Gynecology)
Z Objective: Z 1
6) Which Zof Zthe Zfollowing Zoccurs Zduring Zthe Zproliferative Zphase Zof Zthe Zmenstrual Zcycle?
A) Ovulation
B) An Zincrease Zin Zuterine Zvascularity
C) Endometrial Zthickening
D) A Zdrop Zin Zestrogen Zlevels
Answer: Z C
Diff: Z1 Page ZRef: Z6
Standard: Z MedicineZ(Gynecology)
Z Objective: Z 2
7) The Zinnermost Zlining Zof Zthe Zuterus Zis Zcalled Zthe:
A) myometrium.
B) perimetrium.
C) endometrium
D) vasometrium.
Answer: Z C
Diff: Z1 Page ZRef: Z5
Standard: Z MedicineZ(Gynecology)
Z Objective: Z 2