Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
non mountainous, local? - CORRECT ANSWER - 800, 2 miles
800 3 miles night
mountainous, xc? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1000, 3 miles
1000, 5 miles night
mountainous, local? - CORRECT ANSWER - 800, 3 miles
1000, 3 miles night
non mountainous, xc? - CORRECT ANSWER - 800, 3 miles
1000, 3 miles
#1 and 2 causes of crashes - CORRECT ANSWER - weather, night visibility
Blizzard causes crash, protocol, priorities of work - CORRECT ANSWER - Shelter first
Upon crash what is the sequence - CORRECT ANSWER - turn off fuel, throttle, battery
Boyles Law - CORRECT ANSWER - pressure is inversely related to volume
tension pneumo with altitude change
Henrys law - CORRECT ANSWER - gas distribution through a liquid
the bends
, Daltons law - CORRECT ANSWER - sum of a partial pressures equals overall pressure
swelling of an injury
Crash sequence - CORRECT ANSWER - turn off 02, place pt supine, prepare yourself for
impact (feet on ground, chin to chest, seat belt, helmet visor down, feet out from below seat.
barodontalgia - CORRECT ANSWER - ascent, boyles law
barosinusitis - CORRECT ANSWER - ascent and descent
bariobarotrauma - CORRECT ANSWER - preoxygenate. nitrogen releases from lipid
stores on ascent
barotitis media - CORRECT ANSWER - descent
diving accident? - CORRECT ANSWER - C6 fx
Stabbing patient with peristalsis in chest tx? - CORRECT ANSWER - NG decompression
Parkland Formula? - CORRECT ANSWER - 4 cc x kg x BSA (1st half in 1st 8 hrs from
time of burn)
Left chest injury with SQ emphysema ? - CORRECT ANSWER - right mainstem the ETT
Hammans crunch- Crunching, rasping sound, synchronous with heartbeat
- Tracheobronchial injury
- Chest tube with persistent leak
- Airway in place Advance tube (R mainstem) past the injury