ParamedicEMT-Emergency MR Quiz

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Highlight the letter of the Answer that corresponds to the displayed Question.

1. Trachea
A: Windpipe
B: Nasal flaring
C: indentations of the skin between the ribs
D: late sign of Hypoxia


2. fast respiratory rate (above normal breaths/min.)
A: tachypnea
B: bradypnea
C: a lack of oxygen
D: indentations of the skin below the rib cage


3. Hypoxic drive
A: Respiration
B: Nasal flaring
C: Low levels of oxygen in the blood stimulate breathing instead of an increase in carbon dioxide levels
D: A respiratory infection that may involve the lower airways and alveoli, part of a lobe, or an entire lobe of


4. A buildup of fluid in the alveoli, most commonly due to failure of the left ventricle of the heart
A: bradypnea
B: early indications of Hypoxia
C: Low levels of oxygen in the blood stimulate breathing instead of an increase in carbon dioxide levels
D: Pulmonary edema


5. breastbone
A: A clot that travels through the circulatory system, eventually becoming trapped in the smaller branches of
B: sternum
C: bradypnea
D: early indications of Hypoxia


6. The exchange of gases between a living organism and its environment
A: a lack of oxygen
B: Respiration
C: A respiratory infection that may involve the lower airways and alveoli, part of a lobe, or an entire lobe of
D: sternum


7. The amount of air moved into or out of a patient's lungs during 1 normal breath
A: Windpipe
B: Pulmonary edema


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