EMT JBL EXAM 2 Questions With Accurate Answers.
What is the structure that carries air downward from the larynx to the lungs? -
accurate answers-Trachea
When can the oropharyngeal airways not be used? - accurate answers-Gag
reflex present
What is will not be caused by vigorous suctioning the back of the patients
throat ? - accurate answers-convulsions
What is the oxygen flow rate when ventilating with a BVM ? - accurate
answers-15 LPM with oxygen reservoir
What percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere? - accurate answers-21% at al
altitudes
What should the oxygen flow be at when using a non rebreather mask ? -
accurate answers-10-15 LPM
What is an advantage of an Yankaeur over a "french" catheter ? - accurate
answers-better at removing large particulate matter
What is the best method for opening the airway if a 24 year old female patient
has fallen from the roof of her house ? - accurate answers-Jaw Thrust
Maneuver
What is the rate of ventilation when ventilating a patient with a BVM ? -
accurate answers-10-12 BPM
What is the best method of ventilation to ventilate the patient ? - accurate
answers-mouth to mask
What is an an insufficiency of oxygen to the body's tissues? - accurate
answers-hypoxemia
How much volume should you deliver with each breath when ventilating with
a BVM? - accurate answers-enough to see chest rise
, What is the correct sequence of passage of oxygen from room air to the lungs?
- accurate answers-pharynx to larynx to trachea to bronchi to alveoli
What percentage is achieved when adding oxygen and a reservoir to a BVM? -
accurate answers-100%
What should a patient be before suctioning? - accurate answers-oxygenated
What is the correct sequence to operate an oxygen tank? - accurate answers-
briefly open and close the valve, attach the regulator, open the valve, set the
flow rate
What is true regarding suctioning a patients airway? - accurate answers-never
suction airway for longer than 15 seconds
When is the nasopharyngeal airway utilized? - accurate answers-usually does
not stimulate the patients gag reflex
What should the flow rate and what percentage of oxygen when a nasal
cannula is used? - accurate answers-1 to 6 LPM: 24-44%
What should your initial management of a unresponsive patient experiencing
respiratory difficulty be? - accurate answers-establish an open airway
what is a sign that appears only with severe hypoxia? - accurate answers-
cyanosis
What should you do when when manual ventilation with a BVM is not
effective? - accurate answers-reposition the airway and attempt to ventilate
again
What do you do when your patient that has an oropharyngeal installed and
starts to vomit? - accurate answers-rapidly remove the airway, turn your
patient to the side and suction the patient
What do you do first when you are called to a "man down" by the police: upon
your arrival, you find a 56 yo male lying supine: he has a knife protruding
from his upper leg with NO bleeding. He has snoring respirations at a rate of
What is the structure that carries air downward from the larynx to the lungs? -
accurate answers-Trachea
When can the oropharyngeal airways not be used? - accurate answers-Gag
reflex present
What is will not be caused by vigorous suctioning the back of the patients
throat ? - accurate answers-convulsions
What is the oxygen flow rate when ventilating with a BVM ? - accurate
answers-15 LPM with oxygen reservoir
What percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere? - accurate answers-21% at al
altitudes
What should the oxygen flow be at when using a non rebreather mask ? -
accurate answers-10-15 LPM
What is an advantage of an Yankaeur over a "french" catheter ? - accurate
answers-better at removing large particulate matter
What is the best method for opening the airway if a 24 year old female patient
has fallen from the roof of her house ? - accurate answers-Jaw Thrust
Maneuver
What is the rate of ventilation when ventilating a patient with a BVM ? -
accurate answers-10-12 BPM
What is the best method of ventilation to ventilate the patient ? - accurate
answers-mouth to mask
What is an an insufficiency of oxygen to the body's tissues? - accurate
answers-hypoxemia
How much volume should you deliver with each breath when ventilating with
a BVM? - accurate answers-enough to see chest rise
, What is the correct sequence of passage of oxygen from room air to the lungs?
- accurate answers-pharynx to larynx to trachea to bronchi to alveoli
What percentage is achieved when adding oxygen and a reservoir to a BVM? -
accurate answers-100%
What should a patient be before suctioning? - accurate answers-oxygenated
What is the correct sequence to operate an oxygen tank? - accurate answers-
briefly open and close the valve, attach the regulator, open the valve, set the
flow rate
What is true regarding suctioning a patients airway? - accurate answers-never
suction airway for longer than 15 seconds
When is the nasopharyngeal airway utilized? - accurate answers-usually does
not stimulate the patients gag reflex
What should the flow rate and what percentage of oxygen when a nasal
cannula is used? - accurate answers-1 to 6 LPM: 24-44%
What should your initial management of a unresponsive patient experiencing
respiratory difficulty be? - accurate answers-establish an open airway
what is a sign that appears only with severe hypoxia? - accurate answers-
cyanosis
What should you do when when manual ventilation with a BVM is not
effective? - accurate answers-reposition the airway and attempt to ventilate
again
What do you do when your patient that has an oropharyngeal installed and
starts to vomit? - accurate answers-rapidly remove the airway, turn your
patient to the side and suction the patient
What do you do first when you are called to a "man down" by the police: upon
your arrival, you find a 56 yo male lying supine: he has a knife protruding
from his upper leg with NO bleeding. He has snoring respirations at a rate of