TEST BANK Paramedic Care- Principles & Practice, 6th Edition,
Volume 5 by Bledsoe,
Chapters 1 - 16
,Test Bank Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V.5, 6e (Bledsoe)
Volume 5: Special Considerations and Operations
Table of contents
Chapter 1. Gynecology
Chapter 2. Obstetrics
Chapter 3. Neonatology
Chapter 4. Pediatrics
Chapter 5. Geriatrics
Chapter 6. Abuse, Neglect, and Assault
Chapter 7. The Challenged Patient
Chapter 8. Acute Interventions for the Chronic Care Patient
Chapter 9. Ground Ambulance Operations
Chapter 10. Air Medical Operations
Chapter 11. Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident Management
Chapter 12. Rescue Awareness and Operations
Chapter 13. Hazardous Materials
Chapter 14. Crime Scene Awareness
Chapter 15. Rural EMS
Chapter 16. Responding to Terrorist Acts
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V.5, 6e (Bledsoe)
Volume 5: Special Considerations and Operations
,Chapter 1: Gynecology
1) The paramedic accurately describes the difference between endometritis and endometriosis
when she states:
A) "Endometriosis is an infection of the uterine lining, while endometritis occurs when
endometrial tissue is found outside the uterus."
B) "Endometriosis occurs in women under age 40, while endometriosis is more common in
women who are older."
C) "Endometritis is an infection of the uterine lining, while endometriosis occurs when
endometrial tissue is found outside the uterus."
D) "Endometritis patients can be transported code 2, while those with endometriosis should
always go code 3."
ANSWER: C
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
2) Your patient tells you that she is being treated for cystitis. You recognize that she is being
treated for:
A) ovarian cysts.
B) pelvic inflammatory disease.
C) a urinary tract infection.
D) an ectopic
pregnancy. ANSWER: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
3) Which of the following is TRUE of mittelschmerz?
A) It is typically located unilaterally in one of the upper abdominal quadrants.
B) It is usually accompanied by heavy vaginal bleeding.
C) It is associated with ovulation.
D) It is a sign of ectopic pregnancy.
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
, 4) Menorrhagia ais:
A) irregular acycles aof amenstruation.
B) painful amenstruation.
C) absence aof amenstruation.
D) excessive a menstrual
aflow. a ANSWER: a aD
Diff: a1 Page aRef: a13
Standard: a Medicine a(Gynecology)
a Objective: a a1
5) Mittelschmerz arefers ato awhich aof athe afollowing?
A) Purulent avaginal adischarge
B) False alabor apains
C) Midcycle aabdominal apain
D) Painful aurination
a ANSWER: a aC
Diff: a1 Page aRef: a12
Standard: a Medicine a(Gynecology)
a Objective: a a1
6) Which aof athe a following aoccurs aduring athe aproliferative aphase aof athe amenstrual acycle?
A) Ovulation
B) An aincrease a in auterine avascularity
C) Endometrial athickening
D) A adrop ain aestrogen
alevels a ANSWER: a aC
Diff: a1 Page aRef: a6
Standard: a Medicine a(Gynecology)
a Objective: a a2
7) The ainnermost a lining aof athe auterus ais acalled athe:
A) myometrium.
B) perimetrium.
C) endometrium
D) vasometrium.
a ANSWER: a aC
Volume 5 by Bledsoe,
Chapters 1 - 16
,Test Bank Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V.5, 6e (Bledsoe)
Volume 5: Special Considerations and Operations
Table of contents
Chapter 1. Gynecology
Chapter 2. Obstetrics
Chapter 3. Neonatology
Chapter 4. Pediatrics
Chapter 5. Geriatrics
Chapter 6. Abuse, Neglect, and Assault
Chapter 7. The Challenged Patient
Chapter 8. Acute Interventions for the Chronic Care Patient
Chapter 9. Ground Ambulance Operations
Chapter 10. Air Medical Operations
Chapter 11. Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident Management
Chapter 12. Rescue Awareness and Operations
Chapter 13. Hazardous Materials
Chapter 14. Crime Scene Awareness
Chapter 15. Rural EMS
Chapter 16. Responding to Terrorist Acts
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice V.5, 6e (Bledsoe)
Volume 5: Special Considerations and Operations
,Chapter 1: Gynecology
1) The paramedic accurately describes the difference between endometritis and endometriosis
when she states:
A) "Endometriosis is an infection of the uterine lining, while endometritis occurs when
endometrial tissue is found outside the uterus."
B) "Endometriosis occurs in women under age 40, while endometriosis is more common in
women who are older."
C) "Endometritis is an infection of the uterine lining, while endometriosis occurs when
endometrial tissue is found outside the uterus."
D) "Endometritis patients can be transported code 2, while those with endometriosis should
always go code 3."
ANSWER: C
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
2) Your patient tells you that she is being treated for cystitis. You recognize that she is being
treated for:
A) ovarian cysts.
B) pelvic inflammatory disease.
C) a urinary tract infection.
D) an ectopic
pregnancy. ANSWER: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
3) Which of the following is TRUE of mittelschmerz?
A) It is typically located unilaterally in one of the upper abdominal quadrants.
B) It is usually accompanied by heavy vaginal bleeding.
C) It is associated with ovulation.
D) It is a sign of ectopic pregnancy.
ANSWER: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
, 4) Menorrhagia ais:
A) irregular acycles aof amenstruation.
B) painful amenstruation.
C) absence aof amenstruation.
D) excessive a menstrual
aflow. a ANSWER: a aD
Diff: a1 Page aRef: a13
Standard: a Medicine a(Gynecology)
a Objective: a a1
5) Mittelschmerz arefers ato awhich aof athe afollowing?
A) Purulent avaginal adischarge
B) False alabor apains
C) Midcycle aabdominal apain
D) Painful aurination
a ANSWER: a aC
Diff: a1 Page aRef: a12
Standard: a Medicine a(Gynecology)
a Objective: a a1
6) Which aof athe a following aoccurs aduring athe aproliferative aphase aof athe amenstrual acycle?
A) Ovulation
B) An aincrease a in auterine avascularity
C) Endometrial athickening
D) A adrop ain aestrogen
alevels a ANSWER: a aC
Diff: a1 Page aRef: a6
Standard: a Medicine a(Gynecology)
a Objective: a a2
7) The ainnermost a lining aof athe auterus ais acalled athe:
A) myometrium.
B) perimetrium.
C) endometrium
D) vasometrium.
a ANSWER: a aC
