PARAMEDIC CARE: Principles & Practice
volume 3: Medical Emergencies 5th Edition
by Bledsoe all chapters 1-13
,Table of contents:
F F
ChapterF1:FFPulmonology
ChapterF2:FCardiology
ChapterF3:FNeurology
ChapterF4:FEndocrinology
ChapterF5:FImmunology
ChapterF6:FGastroenterology
ChapterF7:FUrologyFandFNephrology
ChapterF8:FToxicologyFandFSubstanceFAbuse
ChapterF9:FHematology
ChapterF10:FInfectiousFDiseasesFandFSepsis
ChapterF11:FPsychiatricFandFBehavioralFDisorders
ChapterF12:FDiseasesFofFtheFEyes,FEars,FNose,FandFThroat
ChapterF13:FNontraumaticFMusculoskeletalFDisorders
,ParamedicFCare:FPrinciplesF&FPracticeFV.3,F5eF(Bledsoe)
VolumeF3:FMedicalFEmergencies
ChapterF1:FFPulmonologyF
1) WhichFofFtheFfollowingFisFtheFmostFimportantFintrinsicFriskFfactorFforFrespiratoryFdisea
se?
A) Environment
B) Smoking
C) SedentaryFlifestyle
D) FamilyFhistor
yF Answer:F D
Diff:F1 PageFRef:F3
Standard:F MedicineF(Respirator
y)F Objective:FF2
2) AirFenteringFandFleavingFtheFlungsFviaFinspirationFandFexpirationFisFknownFas:
A) ventilation.
B) respirations.
C) perfusion.
D) oxygenation
.F Answer:F A
Diff:F1 PageFRef:F8
Standard:F MedicineF(Respirator
y)F Objective:FF1,F3
3) TheFdiaphragmFisFcontrolledFbyFthe nerve.
A) vagus
B) olfactory
C) abducens
D) phreni
cF Answer:
FD
Diff:F1 PageFRef:F7-8
Standard:F MedicineF(Respirator
y)F Objective:FF3,F4
4) AnFexampleFofFdiffusionFinFtheFrespiratoryFsystemFisFmovementFof:
A) oxygenFfromFtheFalveoliFintoFtheFpulmonaryFcapillaries.
B) airFfromFtheFoutsideFenvironmentFintoFtheFlungs.
C) oxygenFfromFtheFtissuesFintoFtheFsystemicFcapillaries.
D) carbonFdioxideFfromFtheFalveoliFintoFtheFpulmonaryFcapilla
ries.F Answer:F A
Diff:F2 PageFRef:F11
Standard:F MedicineF(Respirator
y)F Objective:FF1,F4
, 5) AirwayFresistanceFisFincreasedFby:
A) sympatheticFnervousFsystemFstimulation.
B) decreasedFelasticityFofFtheFchestFwall.
C) anticholinergicFdrugs.
D) bronchospas
m.F Answer:F D
Diff:F2 PageFRef:F9
Standard:F MedicineF(Respiratory)F
Objective:FF4
6) WhichFofFtheFfollowingFpatientsFareFatFriskFforFtheFmostFcommonFcauseFofFupperF
airwayF obstruction?
A) 4-year-oldFmaleFwithFcroup
B) 21-year-oldFfemaleFunconsciousFandFsupineFonFtheFfloor
C) 22-year-oldFfemaleFstungFbyFaFwasp
D) 5-year-
oldFfemaleFwithFepiglottitisF Answe
r:FB
Diff:F2 PageFRef:F25
Standard:F MedicineF(Respiratory)F
Objective:FF7
7) NormalFtidalFvolumeFinFanFaverageF70FkgFadultFisFapproximately
e.F A)F1,500
B)F1,000
C)F750
D)F500
Answer:F D
Diff:F1 PageFRef:F9
Standard:F MedicineF(Respiratory)F
Objective:FF4
8) AfterFaFnormalFinspirationFandFexpiration,FanFadultFpatientFhasFaboutF2,400Fm
LFofFairF remainingFinFtheFlungs,FknownFasFthe:
A) expiratoryFreserveFvolume.
B) residualFvolume.
C) functionalFresidualFcapacity.
D) vitalFcapacit
y.F Answer:F C
Diff:F1 PageFRef:F9
Standard:F MedicineF(Respiratory)F
Objective:FF4