TEST BANK PARAMEDIC CARE: PRINCIPLES & PRACTICE, 6TH EDITION VOLUME 3: MEDICAL EMERGENCIES (BLEDSOE) CHAPTER 1 TO

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TEST BANK
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition
Volume 3: Medical Emergencies
(Bledsoe) Chapter 1 to 13

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Tabletoftcontents:

Chaptert1:t Pulmonology

Chaptert2:tCardiology

Chaptert3:tNeurology

Chaptert4:tEndocrinology

Chaptert5:tImmunology

Chaptert6:tGastroenterology

Chaptert7:tUrologytandtNephrology

Chaptert8:tToxicologytandtSubstancetAbuse

Chaptert9:tHematology

Chaptert10:tInfectioustDiseasestandtSepsis

Chaptert11:tPsychiatrictandtBehavioraltDisorders

Chaptert12:tDiseasestoftthetEyes,tEars,tNose,tandtThroat

Chaptert13:tNontraumatictMusculoskeletaltDisorders

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Volume 3: Medical Emergencies
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Chaptert1:t Pulmonology

1)tWhichtoftthetfollowingtistthetmosttimportanttintrinsictrisktfactortfortrespiratorytdisease?
A)tEnvironment
B)tSmoking
C)tSedentarytlifestyle
D)tFamilythistory
Answer:t D
Diff:t1t PagetRef:t3
Standard:t Medicinet(Respiratory)
Objective:t 2

2)tAirtenteringtandtleavingtthetlungstviatinspirationtandtexpirationtistknowntas:
A)tventilation.
B)trespirations.
C)tperfusion.
D)toxygenation.
Answer:t A
Diff:t1t PagetRef:t8
Standard:t Medicinet(Respiratory)
Objective:t 1,t3

3)tThetdiaphragmtistcontrolledtbytthe nerve.
A)tvagus
B)tolfactory
C)tabducens
D)tphrenic
Answer:t D
Diff:t1t PagetRef:t7-8
Standard:t Medicinet(Respiratory)
Objective:t 3,t4

4)tAntexampletoftdiffusiontintthetrespiratorytsystemtistmovementtof:
A)toxygentfromtthetalveolitintotthetpulmonarytcapillaries.
B)tairtfromtthetoutsidetenvironmenttintotthetlungs.
C)toxygentfromtthettissuestintotthetsystemictcapillaries.
D)tcarbontdioxidetfromtthetalveolitintotthetpulmonarytcapillaries.
Answer:t A
Diff:t2t PagetRef:t11
Standard:t Medicinet(Respiratory)
Objective:t 1,t4

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5)tAirwaytresistancetistincreasedtby:
A)tsympathetictnervoustsystemtstimulation.
B)tdecreasedtelasticitytoftthetchesttwall.
C)tanticholinergictdrugs.
D)tbronchospasm.
Answer:t D
Diff:t2t PagetRef:t9
Standard:t Medicinet(Respiratory)
Objective:t 4

6)tWhichtoftthetfollowingtpatientstaretattrisktfortthetmosttcommontcausetoftuppertairway
obstruction?
A)t4-year-oldtmaletwithtcroup
B)t21-year-oldtfemaletunconscioustandtsupinetontthetfloor
C)t22-year-oldtfemaletstungtbytatwasp
D)t5-year-oldtfemaletwithtepiglottitis
Answer:tB
Diff:t2t PagetRef:t25
Standard:t Medicinet(Respiratory)
Objective:t 7

7)tNormalttidaltvolumetintantaveraget70tkgtadulttistapproximately e.
A)t1,500
B)t1,000
C)t750
D)t500
Answer:t D
Diff:t1t PagetRef:t9
Standard:t Medicinet(Respiratory)
Objective:t 4

8)tAftertatnormaltinspirationtandtexpiration,tantadulttpatientthastaboutt2,400tmLtoftair
remainingtintthetlungs,tknowntastthe:
A)texpiratorytreservetvolume.
B)tresidualtvolume.
C)tfunctionaltresidualtcapacity.
D)tvitaltcapacity.
Answer:t C
Diff:t1t PagetRef:t9
Standard:t Medicinet(Respiratory)
Objective:t 4