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Paramedic Airway FISDAP Review Part 1 Exam 2024 Already Graded A.

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which patient would be classified as IMMEDIATE during an MCI? - ANSWERan 8 year old female with no respirations after receiveing 5 positive pressure ventilations a 13 year old female watching a horror movie states she cant catch her breath and her fingers are numb. 30 respirations and SPO2 of 100% , speaking in clear sentences... you should - ANSWERcalmly reassure her, also to slow her rate of breathing you have inserted an OPA for a 21 year old apneic male, how many times should you venti...

A 75 y/o F complains of a sudden onset of right-sided chest pain and dyspnoea. She is recovering from a recent hip surgery. What should you suspect? a. hypotension b. pneumonia c. pulmonary embolism d. myocardial infarction - ANSWERc. pulmonary embolism Typically the result of a clot that has formed in a lower extremity with poor circulation. Hip surgery requires a pt to be immobilised for an extended period of time which can permit a clot to form in a distal portion of an extremity. ...

Alveolar air volume - ANSWERamount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space Dead air space - ANSWERanatomic dead space are structures that hold air but but can't participate in gas exchange. Physiologic dead space are alveoli or capillaries destroyed by disease Expiratory reserve volume - ANSWERamount of gas that can be forcefully expired at the end of a normal expiration Inspiratory reserve volume - ANSWERamount of gas...

Paramedic Airway FISDAP Review Part 1 Exam 2024 Already Graded A. Appropriate airway management - Answer *Steps must be performed in order. Bypass steps that do not apply.* a. Open and maintain a patent airway. b. Recognize and treat airway obstructions. c. Assess ventilation and oxygenation status. d. Administer supplemental oxygen. e.Provide ventilatory assistance. Upper airway - Answer Consists of all anatomic airway structures above the glottic opening. *1. Tongue* a. Must be man...

Significance of stomach distension, and rapidly decreased ETCO2 after successful intubation - ANSWERTube was placed into esophagus Method to RAPIDLY confirm that a stoma is clear (direct laryngoscopy, suction, removing inner cannula) * - ANSWERremove inner catheter to see that its clear Methods to clear tracheostomy tubes - ANSWER3 ml of saline and suction. "Maximum allowable time" for intubation attempts. - ANSWER30 seconds with oxygenation between attempts Indications and contra...

What is a sign of respiratory failure for an adult? - ANSWERNasal Flaring What condition results when the alveoli collapse? - ANSWERAtelectasis What is the substance that is foreign to the body and causes an immune system reaction? - ANSWERAntigen What is the normal rate of breathing for an adult? - ANSWER12 to 20 breaths per minutes What is the proper way to measure an oropharyngeal airway? - ANSWERFrom the center of the mouth to the angle of the jaw What is the oxygen deficiency...

1. A conscious 32 year old complains of difficulty breathing. He is coughing while pointing to his throat. What should you do? A. Encourage him to keep coughing. B. Administer abdominal thrusts. C. Place him supine and begin CPR. D. Give four strong blows to the back. - ANSWERA. Encourage him to keep coughing. 2. An unresponsive 64 year old male has a stoma. He is supine and apneic. What should you do? A. Apply a cervical collar and perform a jaw thrust maneuver. B. Assist his venti...

Upper Airway - ANSWERConsists of all structures above the level of the vocal cords. The nose, mouth, jaw, oral cavity and pharynx. Lower Airway - ANSWERFunction is to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. Starts at the larynx. Spans from the glottis to the pulmonary capillary membrane. Turbinates - ANSWERIncrease the surface area of the nasal mucosa, thereby improving the processes of warming, filtering and humidification of inhaled air. Hyoid Bone - ANSWERSmall, horseshoe shaped bone tha...