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Flight Paramedic Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified
Flight Paramedic Exam Questions and 
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Boyle's Law (Balloon=Barotrauma - answerThe pressure a gas is inversely proportional to 
the volume of a gas at a constant temperature. 
IV drip rates increase, affects ETT cuffs 
Dalton's Law 
"Dalton's Gang" - answerLaw of partial Pressures. 
Responsible for soft tissue swelling at altitude 
Charles' Law 
"Charging Charles" - answerAt a constant pressure, the volume of gas is directly 
proportional to the absolute temperature ...
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Flight Paramedic Certification Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified
Flight Paramedic Certification Exam 
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norm ph range - answer7.35 - 7.45 
co2 norm range in ABG - answer35-45 
HCO3 norm range in ABG - answer22-26 
Pa02 of 60 = _____ Sa02 - answer90% 
name 2 catalysts for respiratory alkalosis - answerHeat injury, ASA overdose 
what number indicates ion gap acidosis - answergreater than or = 16 
List "MUDPILES" / causes of ion gap acidosis - answerMethanol, Uremia, DKA, Propylene 
Glycol, Isoniazid (INH)/ Iron, Lactate, Eth...
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Flight Paramedic Certification Exam With Complete Solutions
Flight Paramedic Certification Exam With 
Complete Solutions 
LAD (left anterior descending) - answerCoronary artery corresponding to the Anterior heart 
(leads V3, V4 ) 
Agent 
Aspirin (ASA) - answerAntidote 
Bicarb 
Agent 
Benzodiazepines - answerAntidote 
Flumazenil (Romazicon) (may cause seizures) 
Agent 
Beta Blockers - answerAntidote 
Glucagon 
Agent 
Calcium Channel Blockers - answerAntidote 
Calcium Gluconate 
Agent 
Cocaine - answerAntidote 
Benzodiazepines 
*DO NOT give beta-blockers t...
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Flight Paramedic Certification Exam
Flight Paramedic Certification Exam 
Pediatric age range 
Neonate - answerBirth to 28 days 
Pediatric age range 
Infant - answer28 days to 1 year 
Pediatric age range 
Toddler - answer1 to 2 years 
Pediatric age range 
Child - answer> 2 years 
Pediatric Normal BP formula - answer90 + (2 x age) 
Pediatric Hypotensive BP formula - answer70 + (2 x age) 
ABG value 
PH - answer7.35-7.45 
ABG value 
CO2 - answer35-45 
ABG value 
HCO3 - answer22-26 
ABG value 
PaO2 - answer80-100 mmhg 
ABG value 
Sa...
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Flight Paramedic Certification Exam
Flight Paramedic Certification Exam 
Agent 
Aspirin (ASA) - answerAntidote 
Bicarb 
Agent 
Benzodiazepines - answerAntidote 
Flumazenil (Romazicon) 
Agent 
Beta Blockers - answerAntidote 
Glucagon 
Agent 
Calcium Channel Blockers - answerAntidote 
Calcium Gluconate 
Agent 
Cocaine - answerAntidote 
Benzodiazepines 
Agent 
Pit Vipers - answerAntidote 
CroFab, FabAV 
Agent 
Cyanide - answerAntidote 
Amyl Nitrate (inhaled), Sodium Nitrate (IV), Sodium Thiosulfate (IV) 
Agent 
Digitalis - answerAnti...
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Flight Medic Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified
Flight Medic Final Exam Questions and 
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What level does the APU Accumulator need to be for engine start? - answer2800PSI 
Where does APU get its Fuel? 
What's special about APU fuel lines? - answerFuel cell #1 
Not self sealing fuel lines. 
How many stages is the OLEO landing strut? - answer2. Filled with Nitrogen and oil. 
39FPS absorbtion or 11.25gs 
-10fps the first stage 
-10-29fps the second stage. 
What are the 4 sections of the engine? - answer-Cold Section 
-Hot Se...
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CRITICAL CARE/FLIGHT PARAMEDIC EXAM
CRITICAL CARE/FLIGHT PARAMEDIC 
EXAM 
babinski reflex - answerextension and spreading of toes when bottom of foot is stroked. 
sign of nervous system lesion 
battles sign - answerbruise behind ear, basilar skull fracture 
becks triad - answerjvd, muffled heart tones, hypotension. from cardiac tamponade 
brudzinski sign - answerflexion of the neck results in flexion of the hip. meningitis 
coopernails sign - answerecchymosis on perineum, labia, scrotum. sign of pelvis fracture 
cullens sign - ans...
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Critical Care/Flight Paramedic Specific Things Exam
Critical Care/Flight Paramedic Specific 
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Levine's sign - answerclutching of the chest, may be cardiac in origin 
Murphy's Sign - answerRight upper quadrant tenderness on palpation typically positive in 
cholecystitis or gallbladder disease 
Grey Turner's Sign - answerRetroperitoneal bruising, may indicate pancreatitis or trauma 
Cullen's Sign - answerPeriumbilical bruising, may indicate pancreatitis or intra-abdominal 
bleeding 
Halstead Sign - answerMarbled appearance of the ab...
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Critical Care Transport/Flight Paramedic Exam With Complete Solutions
Critical Care Transport/Flight Paramedic 
Exam With Complete Solutions 
Sickled cells - answerRed blood cells that are less deformable and do not pass through 
microcirculation as easily, cause an increase in blood viscosity, and are sequestered and 
destroyed by the liver and spleen 
Acute chest syndrome - answerCondition that accounts for 25% of premature deaths in 
patients with sickle cell disease; the leading cause of hospitalization and death of sickle cell 
patients; symptoms include feve...
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Critical Care Transport Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified
Critical Care Transport Exam Questions and 
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Perfusionist - answerWhat additional healthcare provider may become part of the transport 
team during the transport of a patient receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation 
(ECMO)? 
Igor Sikorsky - answerWho invented the helicopter? 
Resilience - answerA person's ability to withstand negative pressure or "bounce back" from 
difficulties is known as: 
Specialty Care Transport - answerCMS defines __________ as the use of spe...
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Critical Care Paramedic Exam with correct Answers
Critical Care Paramedic Exam with correct 
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When should you perform the intubation during RSI? 
When the waveform etco2 is flat- meaning the NMBA is working and the diaphragm has 
stopped. 
NG tube during RSI? 
No clamp, continuous suction 
Nitrogen washout 
Apply high flow 02 to prepare for intubation and washout the N2. 
Who gets atropine during RSI and why? 
Pediatric patients <2-3 y/o prior to RSI. Pediatric patients cardiac output is rate 
dependent. Pediatric patients are not ab...
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Critical Care Paramedic Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Critical Care Paramedic Exam Questions 
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When should you perform the intubation during RSI? - answerWhen the waveform etco2 is 
flat- meaning the NMBA is working and the diaphragm has stopped. 
Nitrogen washout - answerApply high flow 02 to prepare for intubation and washout the 
N2. 
Who gets atropine during RSI and why? - answerPediatric patients <2-3 y/o prior to RSI. 
Pediatric patients cardiac output is rate dependent. Pediatric patients are not able to raise 
inotro...
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Critical Care Paramedic Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Critical Care Paramedic Exam Questions 
with Correct Answers 
Systemic Vascular Resistance (SVR) 
(Hemodynamic Values) - answerNormal: 800-1200 
<800 = Dilated 
>1200 = Constricted 
Pulmonary Vascular Resistance (PVR) 
(Hemodynamic Values) - answerNormal: 50-250 Dynes 
Cardiac Index (CI) 
(Hemodynamic Values) - answerFormula: CO/BSA (Body Surface Area) 
Central Venous Pressure (CVP) 
(Hemodynamic Values) - answer"Right Atrial Pressure" 
-Measures right heart preload 
-Normal: 2 - 6mmHg 
...
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Critical Care Paramedic Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Critical Care Paramedic Exam Questions 
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Laryngoscopy - answerStep1-Appropriate Sniffing Position: head back, neck flexed (ear 
hole/external auditory eatus is at same plane as sternal notch. Need to elevate head 5-7inches 
up (once elevated, tilt head all the way back). 
Step2-translate mandibular process by opening mouth, two finger technique 
Step3-Insert scope, inch down tongue until you see epiglottis 
Step4-Make Vallecula actual space with ELM, and with no force yet, p...
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Critical Care Paramedic - Flight Physiology Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Critical Care Paramedic - Flight Physiology 
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What are the primary gases/percentages in the atmosphere? - answerNitrogen - 78% 
Oxygen - 21% 
Other gases - 1% 
These percentages do not change. 
What are the layers of the atmosphere? - answerTroposphere - sea level to 26,405 feet 
Tropopause 
Stratoshpere 
Stratopause 
Mesosphere 
Thermoshere 
Exosphere 
What are the 3 physiologic zones of the atmosphere? - answerPhysiological zone - sea level 
to 10,000 feet 
...
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Critical Care Paramedic Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Critical Care Paramedic Exam Questions 
with Correct Answers 
1st degree burn - answerEpidermis 
Redness 
Painful 
NO BLISTERS 
Minimal tissue distruction 
2nd degree burn - answerEpidermis and portions of the dermis 
Red or pale 
Blisters 
Extreme pain 
3rd degree burn - answerEntire epidermis and dermis 
Charred 
Dry 
Leathery 
4th degree burn - answerVisible distruction to bone, muscle tendon, ligament 
Black and charred 
Fluid resuscitation needed - answerBurns greather than 15-20% BSA 
Rule...
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F-PC (Flight Paramedic Cert) Exam
F-PC (Flight Paramedic Cert) Exam 
Vt (tidal Volume) - answer6-8cc/kg 
F (rate) - answer8-20/min 
Ve (Minute Volume) - answerFxVt (4-8L/mil) 
I:E (Inspiratory:Expiratory ratio) - answer1:2 
FiO2 (Fraction of Inspired Oxygen) - answer.21-1.0 
Pplate (Plateau Pressure) - answer<30 
PEEP (Positive End Expiratory Pressure) - answer5 
PEFR (Peak Expiratory Flow Rate) - answer500-700L/min Males 380-500L/min Females 
Oxygen Adjustment Calculation - answer(Fi02 x P1) / P2 
Sea Level Torr Value - answ...
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Critical Care Paramedic - Flight Physiology Exam 2024 Questions and Answers
Critical Care Paramedic - Flight Physiology Exam
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Critical Care Paramedic (Flight Paramedic Certification) Study Guide 2024
Critical Care Paramedic (Flight Paramedic Certification) Study Guide
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Critical care paramedic exam with correct answers
Critical care paramedic exam