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Paramedic FISDAP Airway Actual Verified Exam
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A 28 year old female is complaining of gradual-onset
dyspnea after being released from the hospital. She was
hospitalized for 1 day following thoracic trauma and a lung
contusion. Lung sounds present with crackles in both
bases. Vital signs are BP 130/80, P 110, R 32 shallow,
SpO2:88%. You should - Answer-apply oxygen via non-
rebreather and transport emergently
What is the volume of air that a patient inhales during
each breath referred to as? - Answer-Tidal Volume
When you hear wheezing, where is the obstruction
located? - Answer-Lower Airway
a 68 year old female complains of shortness of breath and
is sitting in a tripod position and has pink sputum in the
corners of her mouth. Vital signs are BP 165/110, P88,
R22 with crackles, SpO2 82% on 3lpm. What should you
do? - Answer-Increase oxygen
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A 71 year old mle with a tracheostomy tube is cyanotic.
You hear audible gurgling during inspiration and crackles
in the base of the lungs. Vital signs are BP 148/100, P 94,
R 24, SpO2 88%. What should you do? - Answer-Suction
the lumen with a soft tip catheter
A 19 year old male was extricated from a structure fire. He
is actively coughing and complains of pain due to burns on
his chest, arms and stomach. What is the priority? -
Answer-Laryngeal swelling
a 62 year old female complains of shortness of breath.
She is sitting upright in bed with multiple pillows behind
her back. She has history of COPD and diabetes. Skin is
warm to the touch. BP 166/100, P 84 irregular, R 20 with
crackles, SpO2 95%. What should you do? - Answer-
Administer 2.5mg of Albuterol
A 29 year old male inhaled an unknown chemical. His
voice is now horse and its difficult to understand him. Vital
signs P136, R28, SpO2 78%. What should you do? -
Answer-Place the patient on a nasal cannula and lie the
patient supine
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A 56 year old female is sitting upright in bed on a home
CPAP machine. She is unable to follow verbal commands
and is lethargic. What should you do? - Answer-Assist
ventilations with a bag mask device.
How does emphysema affect the lungs and ventilations? -
Answer-decreases surface area making gas exchange
inefficient
What disease has the greatest effect on alveolar oxygen
diffusion? - Answer-Emphysema
A 19 year old female overdosed on benzodiazepines. She
has snoring respirations and with minimal response to
painful stimuli. How should you manage her airway? -
Answer-Oropharyngeal Adjunct
You are taking over ventilations from your partner when
you notice the endotracheal tube shows the 26 cm at the
teeth. Whaat should you expect? - Answer-Right
Mainstem intubation
Paramedic FISDAP Airway Actual Verified Exam
Questions And Answers Practice Questions with
Solutions Newest | Already Graded A+||Newest
Exam!!!
A 28 year old female is complaining of gradual-onset
dyspnea after being released from the hospital. She was
hospitalized for 1 day following thoracic trauma and a lung
contusion. Lung sounds present with crackles in both
bases. Vital signs are BP 130/80, P 110, R 32 shallow,
SpO2:88%. You should - Answer-apply oxygen via non-
rebreather and transport emergently
What is the volume of air that a patient inhales during
each breath referred to as? - Answer-Tidal Volume
When you hear wheezing, where is the obstruction
located? - Answer-Lower Airway
a 68 year old female complains of shortness of breath and
is sitting in a tripod position and has pink sputum in the
corners of her mouth. Vital signs are BP 165/110, P88,
R22 with crackles, SpO2 82% on 3lpm. What should you
do? - Answer-Increase oxygen
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A 71 year old mle with a tracheostomy tube is cyanotic.
You hear audible gurgling during inspiration and crackles
in the base of the lungs. Vital signs are BP 148/100, P 94,
R 24, SpO2 88%. What should you do? - Answer-Suction
the lumen with a soft tip catheter
A 19 year old male was extricated from a structure fire. He
is actively coughing and complains of pain due to burns on
his chest, arms and stomach. What is the priority? -
Answer-Laryngeal swelling
a 62 year old female complains of shortness of breath.
She is sitting upright in bed with multiple pillows behind
her back. She has history of COPD and diabetes. Skin is
warm to the touch. BP 166/100, P 84 irregular, R 20 with
crackles, SpO2 95%. What should you do? - Answer-
Administer 2.5mg of Albuterol
A 29 year old male inhaled an unknown chemical. His
voice is now horse and its difficult to understand him. Vital
signs P136, R28, SpO2 78%. What should you do? -
Answer-Place the patient on a nasal cannula and lie the
patient supine
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A 56 year old female is sitting upright in bed on a home
CPAP machine. She is unable to follow verbal commands
and is lethargic. What should you do? - Answer-Assist
ventilations with a bag mask device.
How does emphysema affect the lungs and ventilations? -
Answer-decreases surface area making gas exchange
inefficient
What disease has the greatest effect on alveolar oxygen
diffusion? - Answer-Emphysema
A 19 year old female overdosed on benzodiazepines. She
has snoring respirations and with minimal response to
painful stimuli. How should you manage her airway? -
Answer-Oropharyngeal Adjunct
You are taking over ventilations from your partner when
you notice the endotracheal tube shows the 26 cm at the
teeth. Whaat should you expect? - Answer-Right
Mainstem intubation
