JB LEARNING PARAMEDIC QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔what is the major difference between AMI and angina pectoris - ✔✔anginal pain
typically subsides with rest
✔✔patients with acute abdominal pain should not be given anything to drink because -
✔✔substances in the stomach increase risk for aspiration
✔✔most patients with the abdominal pain prefer to - ✔✔lie on side with knees drawn in
✔✔after applying pressure dressing to a laceration on a patients arm, you notice the
blood is beginning to saturate, you should - ✔✔place additional dressings
✔✔prior to assisting a patient with his or her prescribed nitrogen, the emt must -
✔✔obtain authorization by medical control
✔✔assessment of a patient with hypoglycemia will most likely reveal -
✔✔combativeness
✔✔when assessing a patient with a behavioral crisis, you should - ✔✔be direct and
clearly state your intentions
✔✔what sound indicated swelling of the upper airway - ✔✔stridor
✔✔diabetes is most accurately defined as a - ✔✔disorder of carbohydrate metabolism
✔✔hypovolemic shock occurs when - ✔✔the body can't compensate for rapid blood
loss
, ✔✔the effects of epinheprine are typically within___following administration - ✔✔1
minute
✔✔what finding is the least suggestive of the presence of high energy trauma -
✔✔deployment of airbag
✔✔chronic renal failure is a condition that - ✔✔often caused by hypertension or
diabetes
✔✔a generalized seizure is characterized by - ✔✔severe twitching of all body muscles
✔✔PID typically does not affect the - ✔✔urinary bladder
✔✔DTs is a syndrome associated with a withdraw from - ✔✔alchol
✔✔common signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction include: dry cough, flushing of
the skin and abdominal cramps but not__ - ✔✔drying of the eyes
✔✔a fractured femur can result in the loss of__or more of blood - ✔✔1 L
✔✔an overdose on acetaminophen, the active ingredient tylenol,will most likely cause -
✔✔liver failure
✔✔the ability of cardiac muscle to contract spontaneously without a stimulus from a
nerve source is called - ✔✔automaticity
✔✔heroin id an example of - ✔✔opiod
✔✔common side effects of nitro include headache, bradycardia, hypotension except -
✔✔hypertension
✔✔what is the function of the left atrium - ✔✔receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
✔✔perfusion is most accurately defined as - ✔✔circulation of blood within an organ in
adequate amounts to meet the bodes metabolic needs
✔✔ventricular tachycardia causes hypotension because - ✔✔the left ventricle does not
adequately fill with blood
✔✔you and your partner arrive at the scene of a middle aged man who collapsed 5
mins ago. he is unresponsive, apenic, and pulseless. Bystanders are present but have
not provided any care. you should - ✔✔perform 5 cycles of cpm and apply the aed
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔what is the major difference between AMI and angina pectoris - ✔✔anginal pain
typically subsides with rest
✔✔patients with acute abdominal pain should not be given anything to drink because -
✔✔substances in the stomach increase risk for aspiration
✔✔most patients with the abdominal pain prefer to - ✔✔lie on side with knees drawn in
✔✔after applying pressure dressing to a laceration on a patients arm, you notice the
blood is beginning to saturate, you should - ✔✔place additional dressings
✔✔prior to assisting a patient with his or her prescribed nitrogen, the emt must -
✔✔obtain authorization by medical control
✔✔assessment of a patient with hypoglycemia will most likely reveal -
✔✔combativeness
✔✔when assessing a patient with a behavioral crisis, you should - ✔✔be direct and
clearly state your intentions
✔✔what sound indicated swelling of the upper airway - ✔✔stridor
✔✔diabetes is most accurately defined as a - ✔✔disorder of carbohydrate metabolism
✔✔hypovolemic shock occurs when - ✔✔the body can't compensate for rapid blood
loss
, ✔✔the effects of epinheprine are typically within___following administration - ✔✔1
minute
✔✔what finding is the least suggestive of the presence of high energy trauma -
✔✔deployment of airbag
✔✔chronic renal failure is a condition that - ✔✔often caused by hypertension or
diabetes
✔✔a generalized seizure is characterized by - ✔✔severe twitching of all body muscles
✔✔PID typically does not affect the - ✔✔urinary bladder
✔✔DTs is a syndrome associated with a withdraw from - ✔✔alchol
✔✔common signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction include: dry cough, flushing of
the skin and abdominal cramps but not__ - ✔✔drying of the eyes
✔✔a fractured femur can result in the loss of__or more of blood - ✔✔1 L
✔✔an overdose on acetaminophen, the active ingredient tylenol,will most likely cause -
✔✔liver failure
✔✔the ability of cardiac muscle to contract spontaneously without a stimulus from a
nerve source is called - ✔✔automaticity
✔✔heroin id an example of - ✔✔opiod
✔✔common side effects of nitro include headache, bradycardia, hypotension except -
✔✔hypertension
✔✔what is the function of the left atrium - ✔✔receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
✔✔perfusion is most accurately defined as - ✔✔circulation of blood within an organ in
adequate amounts to meet the bodes metabolic needs
✔✔ventricular tachycardia causes hypotension because - ✔✔the left ventricle does not
adequately fill with blood
✔✔you and your partner arrive at the scene of a middle aged man who collapsed 5
mins ago. he is unresponsive, apenic, and pulseless. Bystanders are present but have
not provided any care. you should - ✔✔perform 5 cycles of cpm and apply the aed
