Critical Care Transport
__________ involves accelerated pH, a low PCO2 level, and a excessive HCO3- level. -
ANS-Mixed alkalosis
__________ entails low pH, an expanded PCO2 degree, and a low HCO3- level. -
ANS-Mixed acidosis
__________ includes overstimulation of the adrenergic worried machine, ensuing in
tachycardia, hypertension, agitation, dilated pupils, and diaphoresis. -
ANS-Sympathomimetic syndrome
__________ is a condition that happens following administration of succinylcholine or certain
inhaled anesthetic sellers to genetically susceptible patients. - ANS-Malignant hyperthermia
__________ is a end result of the osmotic diuresis that takes region in hyperglycemia or
DKA. - ANS-Polyurea
__________ is a extreme allergic reaction that has a rapid onset of symptoms and, if
unrecognized, can lead to respiratory arrest. - ANS-Anaphylaxis
__________ is bruising over the umbilicus. - ANS-Cullen signal
__________ is maintained whilst the supply of oxygen is enough to satisfy the cell demands
of the frame. - ANS-Lactic acid
__________ is the cardinal sign of heatstroke. - ANS-A markedly improved core temperature
__________ is the diffusion to fluid across membranes. - ANS-Osmosis
__________ is the intentional and unjustifiable detention of someone without his or her
consent or different criminal authority. - ANS-False imprisonment
__________ is the loss of warmth carried far from the frame through currents of air or water.
- ANS-Convection
__________ is the maximum common pathogen for all age businesses of patients with
community-acquired pneumonia. - ANS-S pneumoniae
__________ is the maximum lethal detrimental event from beside the point administration of
ipecac. - ANS-Aspiration
__________ is the number one cause of death as a result of infectious diseases? -
ANS-Pneumonia
__________ is the response of the thoughts and frame to call for for exchange. -
ANS-Stress
__________ is the examine of the way sicknesses is distributed among populations and the
elements that have an impact on that distribution. - ANS-Epidemiology
__________ is/are a leading cause of demise in intensive care gadgets (ICUs). - ANS-Septic
surprise
__________ takes place while one medicinal drug blocks the frame's reaction to every other
remedy. - ANS-Drug antagonism
__________ happens when the supply of oxygen to the myocardium is insufficient to satisfy
call for. - ANS-Unstable angina
__________ effects inside the manufacturing of lactic acid. - ANS-Aerobic metabolism
___________ is the antidote for acute opioid overdose. - ANS-Naloxone (Narcan)
__________, a result of everlasting mobile death, may additionally set in inside a few days
of deep frostbite, requiring amputation of the affected limb. - ANS-Gangrene
,A __________ critical catheter is a semitransparent catheter that is positioned with the
proximal stop exiting from the lower chest through a subcutaneous tunnel. - ANS-HICKMAN
A __________ important catheter is thin, flexible, could have up to 3 lumens, and is
equipped with a subcutaneous cuff. A stress-touchy two-way valve lets in for the catheter tip
to be closed. Clamping and heparin flushing are not important, even though a normal saline
flush is needed after each use. - ANS-GROSHONG
A 12-lead ECG suggests ST section elevation in leads II, III, and aVF and ST section
despair in leads I and aVL. The area of this affected person's suspected MI is within the: -
ANS-Inferior wall
A 19-yr-vintage female that is 32 weeks gestation is concerned in a lateral impact MVC in an
intersection. She's complaining of stomach pain and vaginal bleeding, and has advanced
contractions about as soon as every 10-15 minutes. Fetal heart tones are present at one
hundred sixty. What is her in all likelihood prognosis? - ANS-Abrupto placenta
A 24-12 months-antique female became concerned in a boating accident that precipitated
severa fractures on her decrease extremities. You are transporting her through flight from the
scene. Her ECG suggests a PRI of eighty ms, QRS of a hundred and fifteen ms, and QTc of
504 ms. What prophylactic remedy ought to be administered? - ANS-Magnesium sulfate
A three-month vintage affected person in Louisville, Kentucky, has a completely unique
coronary heart situation that requires an intervention this is presently best finished on the
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. What is the nice mode of transportation for this patient? -
ANS-Fixed-wing transport
A 38-12 months-antique septic patient has the subsequent laboratory values: pH, 7.Fifty
four; PCO2, 28 mmHg; PO2, ninety one mmHg; HCO3-, 32 mEq/L. What classification
would the affected person be in? - ANS-Mixed alkalosis
A 42-yr-antique lady had a syncopal episode after being notified that her son died whilst
serving in the Army. She has the subsequent laboratory values: pH, 7.Forty nine; PCO2, 19
mmHg; PO2, eighty three mmHg; HCO3-, 26 mEq/L. What class could she be in? -
ANS-Respiratory alkalosis
A fifty two-12 months-vintage CHF affected person has the following laboratory values: pH,
7.05; PCO2, 86 mmHg; PO2, fifty two mmHg; HCO3-, 29 mEq/L. What type could the
affected person be in? - ANS-Respiratory acidosis
A fifty eight-12 months-old male patient has overlooked his last two dialysis sessions. He
went to the ED with trouble breathing and supplied to the workforce with V-tach. What lab
study became possibly improved? - ANS-Potassium
A sixty eight-yr-old lady patient has overlooked her closing two dialysis classes. She went to
the ED with difficulty breathing, and her ECG confirmed peaked T-waves. What hardship
does this affected person have? - ANS-Hyperkalemia
A 72-yr-old male affected person arrived at the ED with nausea, vomiting, and close
to-syncopal episodes. He has a history of AMI, CHF, GERD, and high blood pressure. He
takes digitalis, omeprazole, and lisinopril. His electrolyte panel indicates Na 138 mEq/L, K 52
mEq/L, Mg 2.Zero mEq/L, and Ca nine.1 mg/dL. The ECG indicates sinus rhythm at 62 with
a primary-diploma heart block. What is the underlying complication for this affected person?
- ANS-Digitalis toxicity
A CCTP is having issues ventilating a affected person with a face masks, organising an
endotracheal tube, and/or setting a supraglottic airway. How could the CCTP file this? -
ANS-Difficult airway
A CCTP reports a medical errors in which he administered midazolam rather than fentanyl.
When the incident turned into investigated, the crew member claimed duty and said that he
, did not understand the label for the fentanyl had modified to brown after the remaining
supply order. How ought to this incident be controlled? - ANS-The officer responsible for
ordering need to try to order the identical brand
A CCTP must cope with hyponatremia within the heatstroke patient by means of giving fluids
with warning to prevent what kind of hassle? - ANS-Potassium imbalances
A hemoglobin A1C lab test reviews a(n): - ANS-Estimation of blood glucose ranges
throughout the previous 3 to 4 months
A leftward shift within the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve reasons __________ for oxygen
by way of hemoglobin. - ANS-Increased
A main concern with hollow organ harm is: - ANS-Peritonitis
A medication that attaches to a receptor web page and stimulates it to purpose the reaction
it normally does is called a(n): - ANS-Agonist
A newborn who has a narrowing of a part of the aortic arch will likely be identified with: -
ANS-Coarctation of the aorta
A PAC has pressure transducers that degree pressures at the __________ and pulmonary
artery. - ANS-Right atrium
A affected person in compensatory surprise will increase his or her breathing charge to
result in which of the subsequent changes? - ANS-Increased pH
A patient offers to a trauma bay after a excessive-pace MVC in which there has been airbag
deployment. The patient become the unrestrained driving force and is complaining of pain
inside the abdomen. There is bruising around the umbilicus. Which of the subsequent will be
the fastest confirming modality to confirm bleeding inside the abdomen? - ANS-Ultrasound
A affected person who is intubated and unresponsive following a high-pace MVC is stated to
have improved urine outputs. Her urine is clear and colorless. When examined, you would
assume the patient's urine to expose: - ANS-Decreased osmolality
A affected person with a dental abscess is having trouble beginning her mouth. Her airway
would be taken into consideration a hard airway due to __________ from the LEMON
mnemonic. - ANS-The 3-three-2 rule
A patient with a pleural rub and regular PVCs after chest trauma may also have suffered
a(n): - ANS-Myocardial contusion
A patient with a extreme TBI is receiving 3% saline boluses via imperative line to increase
his serum sodium stages to >one hundred fifty. The idea that expanded sodium awareness
in the vascular gadget will draw off fluid from the mind tissue is known as: - ANS-Osmosis
A affected person with carbon monoxide poisoning will gift with __________ pores and skin.
- ANS-Cherry-purple
A patient with copious amounts of vomit of their top airway might be considered a tough
airway due to __________ from the LEMON mnemonic. - ANS-An apparent obstruction
A affected person's BMP comes lower back with a sodium value of 143 mmol/dL. This
measurement describes: - ANS-Concentration
A person's ability to resist bad pressure or "bounce back" from problems is known as: -
ANS-Resilience
A pilot is needed to don supplemental oxygen if flying at 10,000 ft ( three km) to twelve,000
(three.7 km) for more than __________ minutes. - ANS-30
A pilot running under visual flight guidelines (VFR) should: - ANS-Remain clean of clouds
A rightward shift within the oxyhemaglobin dissociation curve reasons __________ affinity
for oxygen by using hemoglobin. - ANS-Decreased
A rotor-wing aircraft should no longer be requested for which of the following? - ANS-A
cardiac arrest affected person 45 mins far from the closest health facility
__________ involves accelerated pH, a low PCO2 level, and a excessive HCO3- level. -
ANS-Mixed alkalosis
__________ entails low pH, an expanded PCO2 degree, and a low HCO3- level. -
ANS-Mixed acidosis
__________ includes overstimulation of the adrenergic worried machine, ensuing in
tachycardia, hypertension, agitation, dilated pupils, and diaphoresis. -
ANS-Sympathomimetic syndrome
__________ is a condition that happens following administration of succinylcholine or certain
inhaled anesthetic sellers to genetically susceptible patients. - ANS-Malignant hyperthermia
__________ is a end result of the osmotic diuresis that takes region in hyperglycemia or
DKA. - ANS-Polyurea
__________ is a extreme allergic reaction that has a rapid onset of symptoms and, if
unrecognized, can lead to respiratory arrest. - ANS-Anaphylaxis
__________ is bruising over the umbilicus. - ANS-Cullen signal
__________ is maintained whilst the supply of oxygen is enough to satisfy the cell demands
of the frame. - ANS-Lactic acid
__________ is the cardinal sign of heatstroke. - ANS-A markedly improved core temperature
__________ is the diffusion to fluid across membranes. - ANS-Osmosis
__________ is the intentional and unjustifiable detention of someone without his or her
consent or different criminal authority. - ANS-False imprisonment
__________ is the loss of warmth carried far from the frame through currents of air or water.
- ANS-Convection
__________ is the maximum common pathogen for all age businesses of patients with
community-acquired pneumonia. - ANS-S pneumoniae
__________ is the maximum lethal detrimental event from beside the point administration of
ipecac. - ANS-Aspiration
__________ is the number one cause of death as a result of infectious diseases? -
ANS-Pneumonia
__________ is the response of the thoughts and frame to call for for exchange. -
ANS-Stress
__________ is the examine of the way sicknesses is distributed among populations and the
elements that have an impact on that distribution. - ANS-Epidemiology
__________ is/are a leading cause of demise in intensive care gadgets (ICUs). - ANS-Septic
surprise
__________ takes place while one medicinal drug blocks the frame's reaction to every other
remedy. - ANS-Drug antagonism
__________ happens when the supply of oxygen to the myocardium is insufficient to satisfy
call for. - ANS-Unstable angina
__________ effects inside the manufacturing of lactic acid. - ANS-Aerobic metabolism
___________ is the antidote for acute opioid overdose. - ANS-Naloxone (Narcan)
__________, a result of everlasting mobile death, may additionally set in inside a few days
of deep frostbite, requiring amputation of the affected limb. - ANS-Gangrene
,A __________ critical catheter is a semitransparent catheter that is positioned with the
proximal stop exiting from the lower chest through a subcutaneous tunnel. - ANS-HICKMAN
A __________ important catheter is thin, flexible, could have up to 3 lumens, and is
equipped with a subcutaneous cuff. A stress-touchy two-way valve lets in for the catheter tip
to be closed. Clamping and heparin flushing are not important, even though a normal saline
flush is needed after each use. - ANS-GROSHONG
A 12-lead ECG suggests ST section elevation in leads II, III, and aVF and ST section
despair in leads I and aVL. The area of this affected person's suspected MI is within the: -
ANS-Inferior wall
A 19-yr-vintage female that is 32 weeks gestation is concerned in a lateral impact MVC in an
intersection. She's complaining of stomach pain and vaginal bleeding, and has advanced
contractions about as soon as every 10-15 minutes. Fetal heart tones are present at one
hundred sixty. What is her in all likelihood prognosis? - ANS-Abrupto placenta
A 24-12 months-antique female became concerned in a boating accident that precipitated
severa fractures on her decrease extremities. You are transporting her through flight from the
scene. Her ECG suggests a PRI of eighty ms, QRS of a hundred and fifteen ms, and QTc of
504 ms. What prophylactic remedy ought to be administered? - ANS-Magnesium sulfate
A three-month vintage affected person in Louisville, Kentucky, has a completely unique
coronary heart situation that requires an intervention this is presently best finished on the
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. What is the nice mode of transportation for this patient? -
ANS-Fixed-wing transport
A 38-12 months-antique septic patient has the subsequent laboratory values: pH, 7.Fifty
four; PCO2, 28 mmHg; PO2, ninety one mmHg; HCO3-, 32 mEq/L. What classification
would the affected person be in? - ANS-Mixed alkalosis
A 42-yr-antique lady had a syncopal episode after being notified that her son died whilst
serving in the Army. She has the subsequent laboratory values: pH, 7.Forty nine; PCO2, 19
mmHg; PO2, eighty three mmHg; HCO3-, 26 mEq/L. What class could she be in? -
ANS-Respiratory alkalosis
A fifty two-12 months-vintage CHF affected person has the following laboratory values: pH,
7.05; PCO2, 86 mmHg; PO2, fifty two mmHg; HCO3-, 29 mEq/L. What type could the
affected person be in? - ANS-Respiratory acidosis
A fifty eight-12 months-old male patient has overlooked his last two dialysis sessions. He
went to the ED with trouble breathing and supplied to the workforce with V-tach. What lab
study became possibly improved? - ANS-Potassium
A sixty eight-yr-old lady patient has overlooked her closing two dialysis classes. She went to
the ED with difficulty breathing, and her ECG confirmed peaked T-waves. What hardship
does this affected person have? - ANS-Hyperkalemia
A 72-yr-old male affected person arrived at the ED with nausea, vomiting, and close
to-syncopal episodes. He has a history of AMI, CHF, GERD, and high blood pressure. He
takes digitalis, omeprazole, and lisinopril. His electrolyte panel indicates Na 138 mEq/L, K 52
mEq/L, Mg 2.Zero mEq/L, and Ca nine.1 mg/dL. The ECG indicates sinus rhythm at 62 with
a primary-diploma heart block. What is the underlying complication for this affected person?
- ANS-Digitalis toxicity
A CCTP is having issues ventilating a affected person with a face masks, organising an
endotracheal tube, and/or setting a supraglottic airway. How could the CCTP file this? -
ANS-Difficult airway
A CCTP reports a medical errors in which he administered midazolam rather than fentanyl.
When the incident turned into investigated, the crew member claimed duty and said that he
, did not understand the label for the fentanyl had modified to brown after the remaining
supply order. How ought to this incident be controlled? - ANS-The officer responsible for
ordering need to try to order the identical brand
A CCTP must cope with hyponatremia within the heatstroke patient by means of giving fluids
with warning to prevent what kind of hassle? - ANS-Potassium imbalances
A hemoglobin A1C lab test reviews a(n): - ANS-Estimation of blood glucose ranges
throughout the previous 3 to 4 months
A leftward shift within the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve reasons __________ for oxygen
by way of hemoglobin. - ANS-Increased
A main concern with hollow organ harm is: - ANS-Peritonitis
A medication that attaches to a receptor web page and stimulates it to purpose the reaction
it normally does is called a(n): - ANS-Agonist
A newborn who has a narrowing of a part of the aortic arch will likely be identified with: -
ANS-Coarctation of the aorta
A PAC has pressure transducers that degree pressures at the __________ and pulmonary
artery. - ANS-Right atrium
A affected person in compensatory surprise will increase his or her breathing charge to
result in which of the subsequent changes? - ANS-Increased pH
A patient offers to a trauma bay after a excessive-pace MVC in which there has been airbag
deployment. The patient become the unrestrained driving force and is complaining of pain
inside the abdomen. There is bruising around the umbilicus. Which of the subsequent will be
the fastest confirming modality to confirm bleeding inside the abdomen? - ANS-Ultrasound
A affected person who is intubated and unresponsive following a high-pace MVC is stated to
have improved urine outputs. Her urine is clear and colorless. When examined, you would
assume the patient's urine to expose: - ANS-Decreased osmolality
A affected person with a dental abscess is having trouble beginning her mouth. Her airway
would be taken into consideration a hard airway due to __________ from the LEMON
mnemonic. - ANS-The 3-three-2 rule
A patient with a pleural rub and regular PVCs after chest trauma may also have suffered
a(n): - ANS-Myocardial contusion
A patient with a extreme TBI is receiving 3% saline boluses via imperative line to increase
his serum sodium stages to >one hundred fifty. The idea that expanded sodium awareness
in the vascular gadget will draw off fluid from the mind tissue is known as: - ANS-Osmosis
A affected person with carbon monoxide poisoning will gift with __________ pores and skin.
- ANS-Cherry-purple
A patient with copious amounts of vomit of their top airway might be considered a tough
airway due to __________ from the LEMON mnemonic. - ANS-An apparent obstruction
A affected person's BMP comes lower back with a sodium value of 143 mmol/dL. This
measurement describes: - ANS-Concentration
A person's ability to resist bad pressure or "bounce back" from problems is known as: -
ANS-Resilience
A pilot is needed to don supplemental oxygen if flying at 10,000 ft ( three km) to twelve,000
(three.7 km) for more than __________ minutes. - ANS-30
A pilot running under visual flight guidelines (VFR) should: - ANS-Remain clean of clouds
A rightward shift within the oxyhemaglobin dissociation curve reasons __________ affinity
for oxygen by using hemoglobin. - ANS-Decreased
A rotor-wing aircraft should no longer be requested for which of the following? - ANS-A
cardiac arrest affected person 45 mins far from the closest health facility
