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answers
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1. The amount of air a pt moves into and out of his lungs
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in one breath is the:
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A. minute volume
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B. respiratory volume
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C. residual volume
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D. tidal volume - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: D
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2. When testing orthostatic vitals, what vital sign change
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is the most sensitive positive sign of
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hypovolemia?
A. BP drops by 10-20
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B. BP rises by 10-20
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,C. pulse rate rises by 10-20
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D. pulse rate drops by 10-20 - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: C ||
3. Which pulse is recommended to check in peds?
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A. brachial
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B. radial
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C. carotid
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D. femoral - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer:A
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4. Which skin discoloration represents liver malfunction?
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A. cyanosis
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B. jaundice
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,C. eccyhmosis
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D. erythema - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: B
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5. Definition of pathological Q wave:
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A. 0.08 seconds wide and a depth greater than ¼ the
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height of the R wave
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B. 0.04 seconds wide and a depth greater than ¼ the
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height of the R wave
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C. injury until proven otherwise
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D. greater than 25 mV - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: B ||
6. How many parts are there to the scene size up?
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A.3
B.4
, C.5
D.6 - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: C
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7. Initially determining priorities of care and transport is
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part of the: || ||
A. scene size up
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B. secondary assessment
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C. primary assessment
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D. focused assessment - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: C ||
1. What organization is responsible for EMS training
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guidelines?
A. National Registry of EMTs
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B. Department of Transportation
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answers
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1. The amount of air a pt moves into and out of his lungs
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in one breath is the:
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A. minute volume
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B. respiratory volume
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C. residual volume
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D. tidal volume - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: D
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2. When testing orthostatic vitals, what vital sign change
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is the most sensitive positive sign of
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hypovolemia?
A. BP drops by 10-20
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B. BP rises by 10-20
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,C. pulse rate rises by 10-20
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D. pulse rate drops by 10-20 - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: C ||
3. Which pulse is recommended to check in peds?
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A. brachial
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B. radial
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C. carotid
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D. femoral - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer:A
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4. Which skin discoloration represents liver malfunction?
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A. cyanosis
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B. jaundice
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,C. eccyhmosis
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D. erythema - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: B
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5. Definition of pathological Q wave:
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A. 0.08 seconds wide and a depth greater than ¼ the
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height of the R wave
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B. 0.04 seconds wide and a depth greater than ¼ the
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height of the R wave
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C. injury until proven otherwise
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D. greater than 25 mV - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: B ||
6. How many parts are there to the scene size up?
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A.3
B.4
, C.5
D.6 - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: C
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7. Initially determining priorities of care and transport is
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part of the: || ||
A. scene size up
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B. secondary assessment
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C. primary assessment
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D. focused assessment - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔Answer: C ||
1. What organization is responsible for EMS training
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guidelines?
A. National Registry of EMTs
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B. Department of Transportation
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