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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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Volumet3:tMedicaltEmergencies
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)t oxygenation.
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)t bronchospasm.
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