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Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition
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Volume 3: Medical Emergencies
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(Bledsoe) Chapter 1 to 13
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Tablemofmcontents:
Chapterm1:m Pulmonology
Chapterm2:mCardiology
Chapterm3:mNeurology
Chapterm4:mEndocrinology
Chapterm5:mImmunology
Chapterm6:mGastroenterology
Chapterm7:mUrologymandmNephrology
Chapterm8:mToxicologymandmSubstancemAbuse
Chapterm9:mHematology
Chapterm10:mInfectiousmDiseasesmandmSepsis
Chapterm11:mPsychiatricmandmBehavioralmDisorders
Chapterm12:mDiseasesmofmthemEyes,mEars,mNose,mandmThroat
Chapterm13:mNontraumaticmMusculoskeletalmDisorders
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Volume 3: Medical Emergencies
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Chapterm1:m Pulmonology
1)mWhichmofmthemfollowingmismthemmostmimportantmintrinsicmriskmfactormformrespiratorymdiseas
A)e?
m Environment
B)mSmoking
C)m Sedentarymlifestyle
D)mFamilymhistory
Answer:m D
Diff:m1m PagemRef:m3
Standard:m Medicinem(Respiratory)
Objective:m 2
2)mAirmenteringmandmleavingmthemlungsmviaminspirationmandmexpirationmismknownmas
A): m ventilation.
B)mrespirations.
C)m perfusion.
D)moxygenation.
Answer:m A
Diff:m1m PagemRef:m8
Standard:m Medicinem(Respiratory)
Objective:m 1,m3
3)mThemdiaphragmmismcontrolledmbymthe nerve.
A)mvagus
B)molfactory
C)m abducens
D)mphrenic
Answer:m D
Diff:m1m PagemRef:m7-8
Standard:m Medicinem(Respiratory)
Objective:m 3,m4
4)mAnmexamplemofmdiffusionminmthemrespiratorymsystemmismmovementmof
A): moxygenmfrommthemalveolimintomthempulmonarymcapillaries.
B)mairmfrommthemoutsidemenvironmentmintomthemlungs.
C)m oxygenmfrommthemtissuesmintomthemsystemicmcapillaries.
D)mcarbonmdioxidemfrommthemalveolimintomthempulmonarymcapillaries.
Answer:m A
Diff:m2m PagemRef:m11
Standard:m Medicinem(Respiratory)
Objective:m 1,m4
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5)mAirwaymresistancemismincreasedmby:
A)m sympatheticmnervousmsystemmstimulation.
B)mdecreasedmelasticitymofmthemchestmwall.
C)m anticholinergicmdrugs.
D)mbronchospasm.
Answer:m D
Diff:m2m PagemRef:m9
Standard:m Medicinem(Respiratory)
Objective:m 4
6)mWhichmofmthemfollowingmpatientsmarematmriskmformthemmostmcommonmcausemofmuppermair
way
obstruction?
A)m 4-year-oldmmalemwithmcroup
B)m21-year-oldmfemalemunconsciousmandmsupinemonmthemfloor
C)m 22-year-oldmfemalemstungmbymamwasp
D)m5-year-oldmfemalemwithmepiglottitis
Answer:mB
Diff:m2m PagemRef:m25
Standard:m Medicinem(Respiratory)
Objective:m 7
7)mNormalmtidalmvolumeminmanmaveragem70mkgmadultmismapproximatel e.
A)ym1,500
B)m1,000
C)m750
D)m500
Answer:m D
Diff:m1m PagemRef:m9
Standard:m Medicinem(Respiratory)
Objective:m 4
8)mAftermamnormalminspirationmandmexpiration,manmadultmpatientmhasmaboutm2,400mmLmofm
air
remaining minmthemlungs,mknownmasmthe:
A)m expiratorymreservemvolume.
B)mresidualmvolume.
C)m functionalmresidualmcapacity.
D)mvitalmcapacity.
Answer:m C
Diff:m1m PagemRef:m9
Standard:m Medicinem(Respiratory)
Objective:m 4