TAUC TEST QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
What is the normal respiration rate for an adult? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅12 to 20 breaths per
minute
What is the name of a bubbling sound in lungs? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Rales
Which of the following is the most important during an assessment: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Maintaining an open airway
What is placenta previa? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Placenta covering the cervix
A child with projectile vomiting, a stiff neck, and a fever causes you to suspect: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Meningitis
What is the adult dose for activated charcoal? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅50-100 g
An occlusive dressing is typically associated with: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅a chest wound
How often should you give breaths to an adult when ventilating? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Once
every 5 to 6 seconds
The prefix phlebo means? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅vein
This heart valve is located between the right atrium and right ventricle: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Tricuspid valve
A febrile seizure is typically associated with: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Fever
A child's EpiPen contains how much epinephrine? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅.15 mg
, Passive rewarming of a hypothermic patient includes placing heat-packs or hot water bottles near the
patient's axillary and groin. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅False
The volume of air that you should deliver to a patient during CPR should be based on what key
observation? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Chest rise
During triage at an MCI, a cardiac arrest would be: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Black
In which of the following diabetic emergencies would you expect to find warm, red, dry skin: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Hyperglycemia
Atropine is used to treat: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Bradycardia
What percent oxygen does a patient receive from a BVM (with O2 flowing at 10-15 LPM)? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅80-90%
Which of the following is a typical tidal volume for a male patient? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅500 mL
What is the preferred treatment for ventricular fibrillation? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Defibrillation
Using the rule-of-nines to determine the burn percentage, what percent is an adult's back? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅18%
Oxygen supplied via a nasal cannula should be set to flow at: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1-6lpm
Where is the cricoid cartilage? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Neck
A communicable disease is a disease that: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅is spread from person to
person.
What is the normal respiration rate for an adult? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅12 to 20 breaths per
minute
What is the name of a bubbling sound in lungs? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Rales
Which of the following is the most important during an assessment: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Maintaining an open airway
What is placenta previa? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Placenta covering the cervix
A child with projectile vomiting, a stiff neck, and a fever causes you to suspect: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Meningitis
What is the adult dose for activated charcoal? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅50-100 g
An occlusive dressing is typically associated with: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅a chest wound
How often should you give breaths to an adult when ventilating? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Once
every 5 to 6 seconds
The prefix phlebo means? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅vein
This heart valve is located between the right atrium and right ventricle: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Tricuspid valve
A febrile seizure is typically associated with: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Fever
A child's EpiPen contains how much epinephrine? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅.15 mg
, Passive rewarming of a hypothermic patient includes placing heat-packs or hot water bottles near the
patient's axillary and groin. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅False
The volume of air that you should deliver to a patient during CPR should be based on what key
observation? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Chest rise
During triage at an MCI, a cardiac arrest would be: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Black
In which of the following diabetic emergencies would you expect to find warm, red, dry skin: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Hyperglycemia
Atropine is used to treat: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Bradycardia
What percent oxygen does a patient receive from a BVM (with O2 flowing at 10-15 LPM)? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅80-90%
Which of the following is a typical tidal volume for a male patient? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅500 mL
What is the preferred treatment for ventricular fibrillation? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Defibrillation
Using the rule-of-nines to determine the burn percentage, what percent is an adult's back? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅18%
Oxygen supplied via a nasal cannula should be set to flow at: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1-6lpm
Where is the cricoid cartilage? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Neck
A communicable disease is a disease that: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅is spread from person to
person.
