Paramedic test questions and answers
Miosis ii- iiAnswers ii-Excessive iimuscle iitwitching
What iidoes iiRICE iimean ii- iiAnswers ii-Rest ii, iiice ii, iicompression ii, iielevation
SLUDGEM ii- iiAnswers ii-Salivation ii, iiurination ii, iidefecation ii, iiGi iidistress ii, iiemesis ii,
iimiosis
What iipart iiof iiinitial iiassessment iiwould iiyou iiperform iia iineedle iidecompression ii-
iiAnswers ii-Breathing
The iimost iireliable iiindicator iiof iiearly iidecompensated iishock iiis ii- iiAnswers ii-Level iiof
iiconsciousness
A iiparamedic iiwho iiintubates iithe iiesophagus iiinstead iiof iithe iitrachea iiand iileaves iiit iiin
iihas iibreached iihis iiduty iiby ii- iiAnswers ii-Misfeasance
Identifying iithe iimechanism iiof iiinjury iiis iidone iiin iiwhat iipart iiof iithe iiprimary iisurvey ii-
iiAnswers ii-Scene iisize iiup
What iiorthostatic iichanges iioccur iiwhen iigoing iifrom iisupine iito iisitting iiposition ii-
iiAnswers ii-Bp iidecreases ii10-20mmHg iiHr iiincreases ii10-20Bpm
OPQRST ii- iiAnswers ii-Onset ii, iiProvokes ii, iiQuality ii, iiRadiates ii, iiSeverity ii, iiTime
The iiact iiof iiinjuring iia iipersons iicharacter iiby iispoken iiword ii- iiAnswers ii-Slander
A iisudden iishortness iiof iibreath iithat iioccurs iiat iinight iiand iisometimes iiwakes iia iiperson
iifrom iisleep ii- iiAnswers ii-Paroxysmal iinocturnal iidyspnea
How iithe iifocused iihistory iiand iiphysical iiexam iiare iiperformed iiis iibased iion iithe iiinitial
iiassessment iiand ii- iiAnswers ii-The iipatient's iichief iicomplaint
The iirules iithat iigovern iithe iiconduct iiof iia iiparticular iigroup iior iiprofession ii- iiAnswers ii-
Ethics
The iihistory iifor iia iiresponsive iipatient iishould iiinclude ii- iiAnswers ii-Chief iicomplaint ii,
iihistory iiof iipresent iiillness ii, iipast iimedical iihistory iiand iicurrent iihealth iistatus
Consent iifor iitreatment iithat iiis iipresumed iifor iia iipatient iiwho iiis iimentally ii, iiphysically
iior iiemotionally iiunable iito iigrant iiconsent iiis iicalled ii- iiAnswers ii-Implied iiconsent
, Drug iilegislation iipassed iiin ii1906 iito iiprotect iithe iipublic iifrom iiadulterated iior
iimislabeled iidrugs ii- iiAnswers ii-Pure iiFood iiand iiDrug iiAct
According iito iithe iiControlled iiSubstances iiAct iiof ii1970 ii, iiValium ii, iiLorazepam iiand
iiPhenobarbital iiare ii- iiAnswers ii-Schedule iiIV iidrugs
Stimulation iiof iiBeta ii2 iireceptors iiwill iicause iithe iifollowing ii- iiAnswers ii-Bronchodilaton
ii, iiVasodilation ii, iiGlycogenolysis
How iia iidrug iiis iiabsorbed ii, iidistributed ii, iimetabolized iiand iiexcreted iiis iicalled ii-
iiAnswers ii-Pharmacodynamics
What iiare iiexample iiof iiparenteral iidrug iiroutes ii- iiAnswers ii-IV, iiIM ii, iiSL
When iitwo iidrugs iithat iihave iithe iisame iieffect iiare iigiven iitogether iithey iiproduce iia
iiresponse iigreater iithan iithe iisum iiof iitheir iiindividual iiresponses iiit iiis iicalled ii- iiAnswers
ii-Synergism
Drugs iithat iiproduce iia iistate iiof iiparalysis iiwithout iiaffecting iiconsciousness iiare iicalled
ii- iiAnswers ii-Neuromuscular iiblocking iiagents
Beta ii2 iispecific iiagents iiused iito iitreat iiasthma iiinclude ii- iiAnswers ii-Proventil
The iisubstance iisecreted iiby iipancreatic iiislets iiby iithe iialpha iicells iithat iiincreases
iiblood iiglucose iilevels iiis ii- iiAnswers ii-Glucagon
When iishould iiyou iinot iiattempt iiintubation iiin iia iipediatric iipatients iiunless iiairway
iifailure iiis iiimminent ii- iiAnswers ii-If iiyou iisuspect iiepiglottis
Pulmonary iiventilation iiis iiimportant iiin iimaintaining iia iinormal iiacid-base iibalance
iibecause iiit iican ii- iiAnswers ii-Retain iior iirapidly iieliminate iilarge iivolumes iiof iicarbon
iidioxide
Physiologically iithe iiterm iirespiration iirefers iito ii- iiAnswers ii-The iiexchange iiof iigases iiat
iithe iicellular iilevel
The iipreferred iineuromuscular iiblocking iiagent iifor iiRSI iiis ii- iiAnswers ii-Succinylcholine
When iia iiportion iiof iithe iilung iiis iiunavailable iifor iigas iiexchange ii, iiyet iipulmonary
iicirculation iicontinues iiin iithat iiarea iiyou iihave iia iicondition iicalled ii- iiAnswers ii-
Ventilation-Perfusion iimismatch
The iiHypoxic iidrive iiis iistimulated iiby ii- iiAnswers ii-Low iiPaCo2
Miosis ii- iiAnswers ii-Excessive iimuscle iitwitching
What iidoes iiRICE iimean ii- iiAnswers ii-Rest ii, iiice ii, iicompression ii, iielevation
SLUDGEM ii- iiAnswers ii-Salivation ii, iiurination ii, iidefecation ii, iiGi iidistress ii, iiemesis ii,
iimiosis
What iipart iiof iiinitial iiassessment iiwould iiyou iiperform iia iineedle iidecompression ii-
iiAnswers ii-Breathing
The iimost iireliable iiindicator iiof iiearly iidecompensated iishock iiis ii- iiAnswers ii-Level iiof
iiconsciousness
A iiparamedic iiwho iiintubates iithe iiesophagus iiinstead iiof iithe iitrachea iiand iileaves iiit iiin
iihas iibreached iihis iiduty iiby ii- iiAnswers ii-Misfeasance
Identifying iithe iimechanism iiof iiinjury iiis iidone iiin iiwhat iipart iiof iithe iiprimary iisurvey ii-
iiAnswers ii-Scene iisize iiup
What iiorthostatic iichanges iioccur iiwhen iigoing iifrom iisupine iito iisitting iiposition ii-
iiAnswers ii-Bp iidecreases ii10-20mmHg iiHr iiincreases ii10-20Bpm
OPQRST ii- iiAnswers ii-Onset ii, iiProvokes ii, iiQuality ii, iiRadiates ii, iiSeverity ii, iiTime
The iiact iiof iiinjuring iia iipersons iicharacter iiby iispoken iiword ii- iiAnswers ii-Slander
A iisudden iishortness iiof iibreath iithat iioccurs iiat iinight iiand iisometimes iiwakes iia iiperson
iifrom iisleep ii- iiAnswers ii-Paroxysmal iinocturnal iidyspnea
How iithe iifocused iihistory iiand iiphysical iiexam iiare iiperformed iiis iibased iion iithe iiinitial
iiassessment iiand ii- iiAnswers ii-The iipatient's iichief iicomplaint
The iirules iithat iigovern iithe iiconduct iiof iia iiparticular iigroup iior iiprofession ii- iiAnswers ii-
Ethics
The iihistory iifor iia iiresponsive iipatient iishould iiinclude ii- iiAnswers ii-Chief iicomplaint ii,
iihistory iiof iipresent iiillness ii, iipast iimedical iihistory iiand iicurrent iihealth iistatus
Consent iifor iitreatment iithat iiis iipresumed iifor iia iipatient iiwho iiis iimentally ii, iiphysically
iior iiemotionally iiunable iito iigrant iiconsent iiis iicalled ii- iiAnswers ii-Implied iiconsent
, Drug iilegislation iipassed iiin ii1906 iito iiprotect iithe iipublic iifrom iiadulterated iior
iimislabeled iidrugs ii- iiAnswers ii-Pure iiFood iiand iiDrug iiAct
According iito iithe iiControlled iiSubstances iiAct iiof ii1970 ii, iiValium ii, iiLorazepam iiand
iiPhenobarbital iiare ii- iiAnswers ii-Schedule iiIV iidrugs
Stimulation iiof iiBeta ii2 iireceptors iiwill iicause iithe iifollowing ii- iiAnswers ii-Bronchodilaton
ii, iiVasodilation ii, iiGlycogenolysis
How iia iidrug iiis iiabsorbed ii, iidistributed ii, iimetabolized iiand iiexcreted iiis iicalled ii-
iiAnswers ii-Pharmacodynamics
What iiare iiexample iiof iiparenteral iidrug iiroutes ii- iiAnswers ii-IV, iiIM ii, iiSL
When iitwo iidrugs iithat iihave iithe iisame iieffect iiare iigiven iitogether iithey iiproduce iia
iiresponse iigreater iithan iithe iisum iiof iitheir iiindividual iiresponses iiit iiis iicalled ii- iiAnswers
ii-Synergism
Drugs iithat iiproduce iia iistate iiof iiparalysis iiwithout iiaffecting iiconsciousness iiare iicalled
ii- iiAnswers ii-Neuromuscular iiblocking iiagents
Beta ii2 iispecific iiagents iiused iito iitreat iiasthma iiinclude ii- iiAnswers ii-Proventil
The iisubstance iisecreted iiby iipancreatic iiislets iiby iithe iialpha iicells iithat iiincreases
iiblood iiglucose iilevels iiis ii- iiAnswers ii-Glucagon
When iishould iiyou iinot iiattempt iiintubation iiin iia iipediatric iipatients iiunless iiairway
iifailure iiis iiimminent ii- iiAnswers ii-If iiyou iisuspect iiepiglottis
Pulmonary iiventilation iiis iiimportant iiin iimaintaining iia iinormal iiacid-base iibalance
iibecause iiit iican ii- iiAnswers ii-Retain iior iirapidly iieliminate iilarge iivolumes iiof iicarbon
iidioxide
Physiologically iithe iiterm iirespiration iirefers iito ii- iiAnswers ii-The iiexchange iiof iigases iiat
iithe iicellular iilevel
The iipreferred iineuromuscular iiblocking iiagent iifor iiRSI iiis ii- iiAnswers ii-Succinylcholine
When iia iiportion iiof iithe iilung iiis iiunavailable iifor iigas iiexchange ii, iiyet iipulmonary
iicirculation iicontinues iiin iithat iiarea iiyou iihave iia iicondition iicalled ii- iiAnswers ii-
Ventilation-Perfusion iimismatch
The iiHypoxic iidrive iiis iistimulated iiby ii- iiAnswers ii-Low iiPaCo2
