JB Learning Exam 7 Review Questions
With Complete Solutions
Routine checks of EMS vehicles should routinely include correct answer: checking brakes, tires, and emergency lights.
Hypo means __________ whereas Hyper means ___________. correct answer: low, high
Maximum dose of epinephrine for an adult from an Epipen is correct answer: 0.9mg
CHF (congestive heart failure) correct answer: caused by myocardial infarction, heart damage, chronic high blood pressure (HYPERtension).
Nitroglycerin helps treat chest pain by increasing blood flow by correct answer: dilating the coronary arteries.
EpiPens should be used on patients showing signs of allergic reaction. This may include__ correct answer: rash, dyspnea, recent wasp or bee sting,
What are the three layers of the heart? correct answer: epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
The Pulmonary Veins carry correct answer: oxygenated blood to the heart The Rule of Nines correct answer: A system that assigns percentages to sections of the body, allowing calculation of the amount of skin surface involved in the burn area.
You have the three burn victims below, how should you handle the situation?
1 - superficial burns to the back and legs
2 - burns to the face and hands
3 - partial and full thickness burns to 60% of the body and in full
cardiac arrest. correct answer: Begin CPR on the arrest, call for more ambulances, cool the burns on the other patients
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) correct answer: characterized by Kussmaul respirations (deep and fast) and sweet and acetone smelling breath
signs and symptoms of shock correct answer: Moist, pale, cold, clammy skin
Weak rapid pulse, increasing shallow respiration decreased blood pressure
Urinary retention and fecal incontinence
Irritability or excitement, and potentially thirst
Alupent correct answer: a bronchodilator (trade name Alupent) used to treat asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions
The first step of patient assessment on EVERY patient is correct
answer: determine if the patient is responsive.
With Complete Solutions
Routine checks of EMS vehicles should routinely include correct answer: checking brakes, tires, and emergency lights.
Hypo means __________ whereas Hyper means ___________. correct answer: low, high
Maximum dose of epinephrine for an adult from an Epipen is correct answer: 0.9mg
CHF (congestive heart failure) correct answer: caused by myocardial infarction, heart damage, chronic high blood pressure (HYPERtension).
Nitroglycerin helps treat chest pain by increasing blood flow by correct answer: dilating the coronary arteries.
EpiPens should be used on patients showing signs of allergic reaction. This may include__ correct answer: rash, dyspnea, recent wasp or bee sting,
What are the three layers of the heart? correct answer: epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
The Pulmonary Veins carry correct answer: oxygenated blood to the heart The Rule of Nines correct answer: A system that assigns percentages to sections of the body, allowing calculation of the amount of skin surface involved in the burn area.
You have the three burn victims below, how should you handle the situation?
1 - superficial burns to the back and legs
2 - burns to the face and hands
3 - partial and full thickness burns to 60% of the body and in full
cardiac arrest. correct answer: Begin CPR on the arrest, call for more ambulances, cool the burns on the other patients
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) correct answer: characterized by Kussmaul respirations (deep and fast) and sweet and acetone smelling breath
signs and symptoms of shock correct answer: Moist, pale, cold, clammy skin
Weak rapid pulse, increasing shallow respiration decreased blood pressure
Urinary retention and fecal incontinence
Irritability or excitement, and potentially thirst
Alupent correct answer: a bronchodilator (trade name Alupent) used to treat asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions
The first step of patient assessment on EVERY patient is correct
answer: determine if the patient is responsive.
