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CFRN Exam 489 Questions with Verified Answers What is the worst stressor in transport? - CORRECT ANSWER Vibration. Physical effects on crew & patient plus affects ECG and increases ETCO2. Increase padding to decrease vibration Gravitational forces cause what? - CORRECT ANSWER Pooling of blood Negative impacts on transport - CORRECT ANSWER Fatigue Dehydration Cold, high, & dry What stressor impacts physical assessment most? - CORRECT ANSWER Noise Vision Impairment - CORRECT ANSWE...

Paramedic FISDAP Final Exam mega review, all study guides GRADED A+ Apneustic breathing - ANSProlonged inspiration followed by extremely short, ineffective exhalation. Brainstem insult Kussmaul breathing - ANSDeep, rapid respirations associated with diabetic keto acidosis Often leads to low ETCO2 Cheyenne-Stokes breathing - ANSa distinct pattern of breathing characterized by quickening and deepening respirations followed by a period of apnea Cause- brain stem insult Cystic Fibrosis - ...

1. Bradycardia, Temp Pacer. - AnswerThe use of ANGIOJET for a thrombectomy in the CX can cause __________ and ___________ would be required. 1. Bradycardia, Temp Pacer. 2. Hypotension, Dopamine. 3. SVT, Adenosine. 4. SVT, Cardioversion. 2. OTW. - AnswerAll of the following dilation balloon catheter descriptions are synonymous, EXCEPT: 1. Monorail. 2. OTW. 3. Single operator. 4. RX. - Normal LCA: JL3.5/4. - Dilated root: JL5/6. - Superior origin: AL3. - Short LM: JL4 short ti...

FCCS (Fundamentals of Critical Care Support) Complete Exam Bank Questions & Answers. What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis (often w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation) A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear ...

PDB CEN Practice Exam Questions A patient complained of Epigastric pain has ST elevation in ECG leads II, III, and aVF. She is diagnosed with an inferior MI, and NTG is administered sublingually. Her blood pressure drops from 120/47 to 90/60 so the Provider order is a right-sided ECG while awaiting cardiology. Where is the correct leap placement for V4R to detect right ventricular MI's? a. 2nd ICS R sternal border b. 4th ICS R mid-cliviclar line c. 5th ICS L mid-clavicular line d. 5th I...

What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - correct answer Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis (often w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation) A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is the dx? - correct answer Cardiac tamponade; obstr...

FPC / CFRN -Review Exam -Version B 137 Questions with Verified Answers Myxedema coma is also known as... A. Thyroid storm B. Adrenal insufficiency C. Hypothyroidism D. Hyperaldosteronism - CORRECT ANSWER Hypothyroidism Most common presentation of a patient with hypothyroidism are all of the following, Except... A. Cold intolerance with coarse hair B. Almost exclusively over the age of sixty C. >90% of cases occur in the winter D. Primarily in men - CORRECT ANSWER Primarily...

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NBRC EXAM, Part I|154 Questions with Verified Answers PATIENT ASSESSMENT: All the following could cause capnography to go from 3 6 to 30 EXCEPT: A. Endotracheal tube positioned in the right mainstream bronchus B. Hyperventilation C. pulmonary emboli D. Hypovolemia - CORRECT ANSWER Endotracheal tube positioned in right mainstem bronchus is a problem but the co2 reading would not change, so ANSWER is A. What is the target Vt for individual on mechanical ventilation - CORRECT ANSWE...

Apneustic breathing - Correct Answer Prolonged inspiration followed by extremely short, ineffective exhalation. Brainstem insult Kussmaul breathing - Correct Answer Deep, rapid respirations associated with diabetic keto acidosis Often leads to low ETCO2 Cheyenne-Stokes breathing - Correct Answer a distinct pattern of breathing characterized by quickening and deepening respirations followed by a period of apnea Cause- brain stem insult Cystic Fibrosis - Correct Answe...