FSSD NREMT Study Guide Review
Questions Containing 156 Terms with
Definitive Solutions 2024-2025
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You should assess CMS at what time(s) when applying a traction splint to a closed
femur fracture? - Answer: Both before and after traction splint application
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You arrive at a nightclub to find an unconscious 24-year-old female lying on her
back. During which part of your assessment would you discover a small caliber
gunshot wound to the back? - Answer: Rapid Trauma Assessment
While completing your head-to-toe assessment, which of the following are you
not looking for when examining the pupils?
A) Shape
B) Clarity
C) Reaction to light
D) Size - Answer: B) Clarity
You respond to a local elementary school gym for a report of a 12 y/o student w/ a
broken right arm. As you approach the pt from across the room, you can see
angulation and gross deformity to the right humerus. Which joints will you
immobilize to prepare the pt for transport? - Answer: Shoulder and Elbow
You are treating a 6 y/o female pt. Her parents called because she fell off a play
structure earlier in the day and when they tried to wake her from her nap, she
was not alert. She is bradycardic, blood pressure is 70/40, she has an altered
mentation and her skin is warm to the touch. You suspect? - Answer: Neurogenic
Shock
When describing a pt's alertness, which of the following would you not use?
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A) Oriented
B) Active
C) Disoriented
D) Alert - Answer: B) Active
Who is responsible for sorting pt's based on severity of injury in an MCI? -
Answer: Triage Officer
After an adult cardiac arrest pt has been intubated by your paramedic partner, you
are tasked with providing ventilations as another member of your crew performs
chest compressions. When ventilating the pt, you should? - Answer: Deliver each
breath over roughly 1 second at a rate of 8-10 breaths per min
You notice that your 10-month-old patient is performing belly breathing. This
signifies which of the following?
A) Labored Breathing
B) Rapid Breathing
C) Normal Breathing
D) Loud Breathing - Answer: C) Normal Breathing
When inserting an oropharyngeal airway in an adult patient, you should be sure it
is inserted so that? - Answer: The airway is initially inserted upside down and then
rotated 180 degrees
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