FPC PREP Exam 2026 Questions and
Answers
Tumbling - Correct answer-The rotation on 360 degree axis
Yaw - Correct answer-Deviation up to 90° from a straight path
Normal lab values for CVP and RAP - Correct answer-2 to 6
Normal lab values for cardiac output - Correct answer-Stroke volume times heart
rate
4-8 liters/min
Normal lab values for cardiac index - Correct answer-2.5 to 4.3
Normal lab values for pulmonary arteries to Systolic - Correct answer-15 to 25
Normal lab values for pulmonary artery diastolic - Correct answer-8 to 15
Normal lab values for wedge pressure - Correct answer-8 to 12
Normal lab values for SVR - Correct answer-800 to 1200 dynes/sec/cm5
When you assess CVP or PA pressures on a mechanically vented patient - Correct
answer-At the end of exhalation
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, Chest tube location in the pediatric trauma patient - Correct answer-5th intercostal
space anterior mid axillary
Chest tube location on the adult trauma patient - Correct answer-4th intercostal
space anterior axillary
Needle thoracostomy on the trauma patient - Correct answer-Second or third
intercostal space mid- clavicular or the 5th intercostal space anterior mid axillary
line
During a trauma with rib fractures in ribs 1-3 what trauma should be expected -
Correct answer-Aortic disruption
In trauma a Scaphoid abdomen indicates - Correct answer-Diaphragmatic rupture
What is the treatment for a diaphragmatic rupture - Correct answer-Gastric
decompression and intubation
And a high-risk OB patients what are the indications for abruptio placenta -
Correct answer-Dark red bleeding with associated tearing pain
In high-risk OB patients what is indicative of placenta previa - Correct answer-
Painless bright red bleeding
What is the appropriate dose in high-risk OB patients for Terbutaline - Correct
answer-.25 Sq
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Answers
Tumbling - Correct answer-The rotation on 360 degree axis
Yaw - Correct answer-Deviation up to 90° from a straight path
Normal lab values for CVP and RAP - Correct answer-2 to 6
Normal lab values for cardiac output - Correct answer-Stroke volume times heart
rate
4-8 liters/min
Normal lab values for cardiac index - Correct answer-2.5 to 4.3
Normal lab values for pulmonary arteries to Systolic - Correct answer-15 to 25
Normal lab values for pulmonary artery diastolic - Correct answer-8 to 15
Normal lab values for wedge pressure - Correct answer-8 to 12
Normal lab values for SVR - Correct answer-800 to 1200 dynes/sec/cm5
When you assess CVP or PA pressures on a mechanically vented patient - Correct
answer-At the end of exhalation
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, Chest tube location in the pediatric trauma patient - Correct answer-5th intercostal
space anterior mid axillary
Chest tube location on the adult trauma patient - Correct answer-4th intercostal
space anterior axillary
Needle thoracostomy on the trauma patient - Correct answer-Second or third
intercostal space mid- clavicular or the 5th intercostal space anterior mid axillary
line
During a trauma with rib fractures in ribs 1-3 what trauma should be expected -
Correct answer-Aortic disruption
In trauma a Scaphoid abdomen indicates - Correct answer-Diaphragmatic rupture
What is the treatment for a diaphragmatic rupture - Correct answer-Gastric
decompression and intubation
And a high-risk OB patients what are the indications for abruptio placenta -
Correct answer-Dark red bleeding with associated tearing pain
In high-risk OB patients what is indicative of placenta previa - Correct answer-
Painless bright red bleeding
What is the appropriate dose in high-risk OB patients for Terbutaline - Correct
answer-.25 Sq
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