PARAMEDIC FISDAP FINAL EXAM LATEST UPDATE

PARAMEDIC FISDAP FINAL EXAM LATEST UPDATE Female with swollen tongue protruding out of her mouth. How do you gain airway access? - CORRECT ANSWER-Needle Cricotomy Sickle ell crisis requires supplemental oxygen through - CORRECT ANSWER-Non-rebreather mask Blood returns to the left ventricle through the - CORRECT ANSWER-Pulmonary Vein Patient is on home oxygen with a pulse oximetry of 88%, he has clubbing of the fingers. This is indicative of - CORRECT ANSWER-COPD Exaccerbation 2 year old has bradycardia due to an increased vagal tone. How should you treat? - CORRECT ANSWER-Administer atropine Definition of eclampsia - CORRECT ANSWER-Hypertensive related seizures After delivery of a baby, the amniotic sac is still intact. How do you open the sac? - CORRECT ANSWER-Gently tear the sac open Proper confirmation of a successful intubation - CORRECT ANSWER-ETCO2 Cardiac output is measured by - CORRECT ANSWER-Heart rate times stroke volume Patient had diabetic crisis, blood sugar was at 30 but after D10 administration it is now at 180 and the patient now refuses treatment. How should your respond? - CORRECT ANSWER-Tell them to see the physician 34 year old female is standing over a newborn baby, cord is still intact. What should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Cut the cord What is the medication that is provided to treat seizures? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mag Sulfate How do you properly dress a burn? - CORRECT ANSWER-Dry, sterile dressing Patient is having a diabetic related crisis and you cannot establish an IV. What should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Administer Glucagon through IM A 12 lead ECG shows ST elevation in leads II, III, and AVF. What type is this? - CORRECT ANSWER-Inferior Wall Large amounts of meconium is found on the baby. What should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Suction the lower airway 32 year old female has soaked through 10 sanitary pads due to intense bleeding. What is this? - CORRECT ANSWER-Placenta previa What blade is used to intubate a pediatric patient? - CORRECT ANSWER-Miller Blade An alert 5 year old swallowed Digoxin pills. How do you treat this? - CORRECT ANSWER-Administer Atropine 22 year old complains of painless, bright red blood/bleeding after sex. What is this? - CORRECT ANSWER-Placenta previa 23 year old with contracted fingers and toes. - CORRECT ANSWER-Anxiety or panic attack Patient is confined to their bed, has fever and productive cough. - CORRECT ANSWER-Pneumonia Seizure in children is caused by - CORRECT ANSWER-Increased temperature 45 year old in a car accident. Has back pain and loss of feeling in their legs. How do you extricate? - CORRECT ANSWER-KED Board Intubated patient with distended abdomen requires - CORRECT ANSWER-Nasogastric Tube 27 year old with abdominal tenderness and vaginal bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER-Septicemia Patient was hit in the head with a sledge hammer - CORRECT ANSWER-Give benzodiazepines 28 year old pregnant with twins, helicopter is 45 minutes away. What should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Load and Go Laryngoscope into the vallecula through the artycar