REVIEWED NREMT PARAMEDIC PREP
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
C.
Myocardial infarction
D.
Cardiomyopathy - CORRECT ANSWER -B.
,You are the first ambulance to arrive on the scene of a single-car accident. As
you approach the scene, you see four patients, two have been ejected from their
vehicle, and two are still in the vehicle. What should be your next course of
action?
A.
Call medical control, and advise them of the situation
B.
Request additional resources, such as fire rescue, and additional ambulances to
respond to the scene
,Which of the following cranial nerves should you suspect may be involved in his
injury?
A.
Cranial nerves I, V, and VI
B.
Cranial nerves V and VII
C.
Cranial nerves IX and X
D.
Cranial nerves II, III, and IV - CORRECT ANSWER -D.
Simply put, shock is a state of hypoperfusion due to several different causes.
Which one of the following types of shock would be considered distributive
shock?
A.
Hypovolemic shock
, B.
Cardiogenic shock
C.
Anaphylactic shock
D.
Toxic shock syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER -C.
Which of the following is responsible for initiating the sympathetic response to
shock during a traumatic event?
A.
Increased oxygen level and increased PCO2
B.
Increased peripheral vascular resistance and alkalosis
C.
Decreased perfusion and increased acidosis
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
C.
Myocardial infarction
D.
Cardiomyopathy - CORRECT ANSWER -B.
,You are the first ambulance to arrive on the scene of a single-car accident. As
you approach the scene, you see four patients, two have been ejected from their
vehicle, and two are still in the vehicle. What should be your next course of
action?
A.
Call medical control, and advise them of the situation
B.
Request additional resources, such as fire rescue, and additional ambulances to
respond to the scene
,Which of the following cranial nerves should you suspect may be involved in his
injury?
A.
Cranial nerves I, V, and VI
B.
Cranial nerves V and VII
C.
Cranial nerves IX and X
D.
Cranial nerves II, III, and IV - CORRECT ANSWER -D.
Simply put, shock is a state of hypoperfusion due to several different causes.
Which one of the following types of shock would be considered distributive
shock?
A.
Hypovolemic shock
, B.
Cardiogenic shock
C.
Anaphylactic shock
D.
Toxic shock syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER -C.
Which of the following is responsible for initiating the sympathetic response to
shock during a traumatic event?
A.
Increased oxygen level and increased PCO2
B.
Increased peripheral vascular resistance and alkalosis
C.
Decreased perfusion and increased acidosis
