NREMT PARAMEDIC EXAM (ACTUAL 2025)
septic shock - <<<Answers>>>a serious condition that occurs
when an overwhelming bacterial infection affects the body.
Low BP, temp may be high, low or normal skin- pale,
cyanotic or red, vasodilation. Rhonci
obstructive shock - <<<Answers>>>Shock that occurs when
there is a block to blood flow in the heart or great vessels,
causing an insufficient blood supply to the body's tissues.
Causes- Pulmonary embolus, cardiac tamponade, tension
pneumothorax.
Management- Rapid transport, airway, O2, pleural
decompression for tension.
antagonist drugs - <<<Answers>>>drugs that block or change
the effects of an addictive drug
agonist drug - <<<Answers>>>mimics and enhances a
neurotransmitter's effect
Junctional Rhythm - <<<Answers>>>The presence of an
inverted or absent P wave indicates what type of arrhythmia?
(Hint: 2 words)
Right Bundle Branch Block - <<<Answers>>>widened QRS
(>0.12s); double peaked QRS in V1 (best to look in V1 and
V2); T wave can look abnormal - inverted (does not indicate
ischemia)
, NREMT PARAMEDIC EXAM (ACTUAL 2025)
Left Bundle Branch Block - <<<Answers>>>"LBBB" a block
in the electrical conduction through the left bundle; evidenced
by a wide QRS in lead 1 and V6
Often Oprah Orders Tasty Treats and Finally Enjoys Growing
Voluptuous and Happy. - <<<Answers>>>Olfactory (Smell),
Optic (Visual acuity), Oculomotor (eye movement/pupil
Dilation), Trochlear (vertical eye movement), Trigeminal
(Facial sensation/Facial movement), Abducens (hearing and
balance), Glossopharyngeal (Taste/swallowing), Vagus
(Sensation in throat and visceral muscles/Vocal cords,
peristanisis Accessory (head and shoulder movements),
hypoglossal (tongue movement)
Some Say Making Money Matters But my brother says
baking brownies matters more - <<<Answers>>>Sensory,
Sensory, Motor, Motor, Motor, Both, Motor, Both, Sensory,
Both, Both, Motor, Motor
National Incident Management System (NIMS) -
<<<Answers>>>the management system used by federal,
state, and local governments to manage emergencies in the
United States.
Grave's Disease/ hyperthyroidism -
<<<Answers>>>hyperactivity, sensitivity to heat, weight loss,
, NREMT PARAMEDIC EXAM (ACTUAL 2025)
tachycardia, diarhea, expphthalumis( bulging eyes),
nervousness, jittery, irradiation, surgery, light cloth
Addison's disease - <<<Answers>>>a condition that occurs
when the adrenal glands do not produce enough cortisol or
aldosterone
Hypothyroidism - <<<Answers>>>A disorder caused by a
thyroid gland that is slower and less productive than normal
thryroid storm - <<<Answers>>>rapid, sudden urge to TH in
which symptoms of thyroxicosis worsen leading to death due
to high output failure of the heart
frank breech presentation - <<<Answers>>>buttocks present,
fetal hips are flexed and knees are extended
glasscow coma scale - <<<Answers>>>shows the levels of
consciousness
Apgar scale - <<<Answers>>>appearance, pulse, grimace,
activity, respiration
Cushing's triad - <<<Answers>>>three classic signs—
bradycardia, hypertension, and bradypnea—seen with
pressure on the medulla as a result of brain stem herniation
septic shock - <<<Answers>>>a serious condition that occurs
when an overwhelming bacterial infection affects the body.
Low BP, temp may be high, low or normal skin- pale,
cyanotic or red, vasodilation. Rhonci
obstructive shock - <<<Answers>>>Shock that occurs when
there is a block to blood flow in the heart or great vessels,
causing an insufficient blood supply to the body's tissues.
Causes- Pulmonary embolus, cardiac tamponade, tension
pneumothorax.
Management- Rapid transport, airway, O2, pleural
decompression for tension.
antagonist drugs - <<<Answers>>>drugs that block or change
the effects of an addictive drug
agonist drug - <<<Answers>>>mimics and enhances a
neurotransmitter's effect
Junctional Rhythm - <<<Answers>>>The presence of an
inverted or absent P wave indicates what type of arrhythmia?
(Hint: 2 words)
Right Bundle Branch Block - <<<Answers>>>widened QRS
(>0.12s); double peaked QRS in V1 (best to look in V1 and
V2); T wave can look abnormal - inverted (does not indicate
ischemia)
, NREMT PARAMEDIC EXAM (ACTUAL 2025)
Left Bundle Branch Block - <<<Answers>>>"LBBB" a block
in the electrical conduction through the left bundle; evidenced
by a wide QRS in lead 1 and V6
Often Oprah Orders Tasty Treats and Finally Enjoys Growing
Voluptuous and Happy. - <<<Answers>>>Olfactory (Smell),
Optic (Visual acuity), Oculomotor (eye movement/pupil
Dilation), Trochlear (vertical eye movement), Trigeminal
(Facial sensation/Facial movement), Abducens (hearing and
balance), Glossopharyngeal (Taste/swallowing), Vagus
(Sensation in throat and visceral muscles/Vocal cords,
peristanisis Accessory (head and shoulder movements),
hypoglossal (tongue movement)
Some Say Making Money Matters But my brother says
baking brownies matters more - <<<Answers>>>Sensory,
Sensory, Motor, Motor, Motor, Both, Motor, Both, Sensory,
Both, Both, Motor, Motor
National Incident Management System (NIMS) -
<<<Answers>>>the management system used by federal,
state, and local governments to manage emergencies in the
United States.
Grave's Disease/ hyperthyroidism -
<<<Answers>>>hyperactivity, sensitivity to heat, weight loss,
, NREMT PARAMEDIC EXAM (ACTUAL 2025)
tachycardia, diarhea, expphthalumis( bulging eyes),
nervousness, jittery, irradiation, surgery, light cloth
Addison's disease - <<<Answers>>>a condition that occurs
when the adrenal glands do not produce enough cortisol or
aldosterone
Hypothyroidism - <<<Answers>>>A disorder caused by a
thyroid gland that is slower and less productive than normal
thryroid storm - <<<Answers>>>rapid, sudden urge to TH in
which symptoms of thyroxicosis worsen leading to death due
to high output failure of the heart
frank breech presentation - <<<Answers>>>buttocks present,
fetal hips are flexed and knees are extended
glasscow coma scale - <<<Answers>>>shows the levels of
consciousness
Apgar scale - <<<Answers>>>appearance, pulse, grimace,
activity, respiration
Cushing's triad - <<<Answers>>>three classic signs—
bradycardia, hypertension, and bradypnea—seen with
pressure on the medulla as a result of brain stem herniation
