Paramedic final review: P1,2,3 Correct Questions & Answers 2023
The amount of air a pt moves into and out of his lungs in one breath is the: - ANSWERStidal volume When testing orthostatic vitals, what vital sign change is the most sensitive positive sign of hypovolemia? - ANSWERSpulse rate rises by 10-20 Which pulse is recommended to check in peds - ANSWERSbrachial Which skin discoloration represents liver malfunction? - ANSWERSjaundice Definition of pathological Q wave: - ANSWERS0.04 seconds wide and a depth greater than ¼ the height of the R wave How many parts are there to the scene size up? - ANSWERS5 Initially determining priorities of care and transport is part of the: - ANSWERSprimary assessment What organization is responsible for EMS training guidelines? - ANSWERSDepartment of Transportation What kind of study would include research on the amount of cardiac arrest survivors Chicago had last year? - ANSWERSRetrospective and Quantitative Motor is_____, Sensory is _____ in the spinal cord? Anterior, Posterior - ANSWERSAnterior, Posterior The Vll (7th) cranial nerve controls - ANSWERSfacial expressions and taste How many nerves are in the spine? - ANSWERS33 Which would indicate spinal cord injury? - ANSWERShypotension, bradycardia, and shallow respirations The blood pressure in a patient with suspected head injury should not be below - ANSWERS90mmhg The tears are manufactured in the __________and then spread across the eye laterally to medially, where they drain through the lacrimal ducts into the nose. - ANSWERSLacrimal gland An infection or inflammation that is very contagious. Causes red, itching and production of more tears than usual. Often called "pink eye" - ANSWERSConjunctivitis What is the second most common cause of blindness in the United States? It is characterized by an increase pressure within the eye, that damages the optic nerve. - ANSWERSGlaucoma An infection of the submandibular space under the tongue, primarily resulting from infection of the second or third molar; may cause blockage of the airway. - ANSWERSLudwigs angina A common form of bone disease, caused by thinning of bone tissue and loss of bone density. Occurs when the body fails to produce enough new bone to replace bone that is being resorbed or used. - ANSWERSOsteoporosis
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