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NS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (3411F)
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QUESTION 1 zm
What differences in a child's airway might make airway management more difficult th
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an in an adult?
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A. smaller jaw, smaller teeth
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B. longer airway and small tongue
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C. a smaller jaw and a proportionally larger tongue
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D. There are no anatomic differences that affect airway management in children versu
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s adults.
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ANSWER
C. Smaller Jaw and proportionally larger tongue
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QUESTION 2 zm
A normal respiratory rate for an adult is ____ while a normal respiratory rate for a ne
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wborn is ____. zm zm
A. 8 to16 and 20 to 40
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B. 22 to 30 and 50
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C. 12 to 20 and 30 to 60
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D. 12 to 20 and 16 to 24
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ANSWER
C. 12 to 20 and 30 to 60
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QUESTION 3 zm
What is the first thing you should do before inserting a nasopharyngeal airway?
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A. Make sure the patient does not have a gag reflex.
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B. Look up the nose to make sure the nostrils are large enough for a nasopharyngeal
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airway.
,C. Select the correct size.
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D. Tilt the head back, lube the airway, and insert it into the nostril.
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ANSWER
C. Select the correct size.
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QUESTION 4 zm
Emergency care for patients who are not breathing adequately but have a pulse inclu
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des all of the following except ____.
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A. CPR
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B. supplemental oxygen
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C. airway management
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D. ventilatory support
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ANSWER
A. CPR
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QUESTION 5 zm
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A. wet, crackling sound
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B. a high-pitched whistling sound
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C. loud snoring sound
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D. tiny popping sound
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ANSWER
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pitched whistling sound Wheezing is produced by narrowing or obstruction of the lower airways, w
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hich often causes a high-pitched, whistling sound as the air travels through the narrowed space.
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QUESTION 6 zm
When assessing breathing, tidal volume refers to ____.
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A. the rate at which a person breathes
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B. how regular breathing appears
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C. whether a person inhales and exhales for the same amount of time
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D. the depth of the breath
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ANSWER
D. the depth of the breath Tidal volume is the amount of air a person inhales with one breath or h
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ow deeply they are breathing.
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, QUESTION 7 zm
You are treating an adult patient who is unresponsive and just vomited. You need to s
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uction his airway. You should suction the patient's airway for no more than ____ secon
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ds at a time.
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A. as long as it takes to remove all of the vomit from the airway
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B. < 5 seconds
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C. 15—20 seconds
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D. 10—15 seconds
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ANSWER
D. 10—15 seconds
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QUESTION 8 zm
If manually ventilating a patient, you should squeeze the bag every ____ seconds for an
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madult and every ____ seconds for a child.
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A. 5 to 6, 5 to 6
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B. 8 to 10, 6 to 8
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C. 2 to 3, 6 to 8
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D. 5 to 6, 3 to 5
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ANSWER
D. 5 to 6, 3 to 5 To maintain adequate perfusion, manual ventilation should be performed at a rate
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of 1 breath every 5 to 6 seconds in an adult, for a total of 10 to 12 breaths a minute. In a child, m
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anual ventilation should be performed at a rate of 1 breath every 3 to 5 seconds, for a total of 12 t
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o 20 breaths per minute.
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QUESTION 9 zm
A nasal cannula can be run at how many LPM?
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A. 1 to 6 LPM
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B. 5 to 10 LPM
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C. 1 to 15 LPM
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D. 1 to 8 LPM
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ANSWER
A. 1 to 6 LPM
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QUESTION 10 zm
The lungs are made up of how many lobes?
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A. 5 zm
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Exam Solutionzm
NREMT 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIO zm zm zm zm zm zm
NS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (3411F)
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QUESTION 1 zm
What differences in a child's airway might make airway management more difficult th
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an in an adult?
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A. smaller jaw, smaller teeth
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B. longer airway and small tongue
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C. a smaller jaw and a proportionally larger tongue
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D. There are no anatomic differences that affect airway management in children versu
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s adults.
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ANSWER
C. Smaller Jaw and proportionally larger tongue
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QUESTION 2 zm
A normal respiratory rate for an adult is ____ while a normal respiratory rate for a ne
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wborn is ____. zm zm
A. 8 to16 and 20 to 40
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B. 22 to 30 and 50
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C. 12 to 20 and 30 to 60
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D. 12 to 20 and 16 to 24
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ANSWER
C. 12 to 20 and 30 to 60
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QUESTION 3 zm
What is the first thing you should do before inserting a nasopharyngeal airway?
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A. Make sure the patient does not have a gag reflex.
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B. Look up the nose to make sure the nostrils are large enough for a nasopharyngeal
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airway.
,C. Select the correct size.
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D. Tilt the head back, lube the airway, and insert it into the nostril.
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ANSWER
C. Select the correct size.
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QUESTION 4 zm
Emergency care for patients who are not breathing adequately but have a pulse inclu
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des all of the following except ____.
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A. CPR
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B. supplemental oxygen
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C. airway management
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D. ventilatory support
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ANSWER
A. CPR
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QUESTION 5 zm
Wheezing can be described as ____. zm zm zm zm zm
A. wet, crackling sound
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B. a high-pitched whistling sound
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C. loud snoring sound
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D. tiny popping sound
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ANSWER
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pitched whistling sound Wheezing is produced by narrowing or obstruction of the lower airways, w
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hich often causes a high-pitched, whistling sound as the air travels through the narrowed space.
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QUESTION 6 zm
When assessing breathing, tidal volume refers to ____.
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A. the rate at which a person breathes
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B. how regular breathing appears
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C. whether a person inhales and exhales for the same amount of time
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D. the depth of the breath
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ANSWER
D. the depth of the breath Tidal volume is the amount of air a person inhales with one breath or h
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ow deeply they are breathing.
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You are treating an adult patient who is unresponsive and just vomited. You need to s
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uction his airway. You should suction the patient's airway for no more than ____ secon
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ds at a time.
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A. as long as it takes to remove all of the vomit from the airway
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B. < 5 seconds
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C. 15—20 seconds
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D. 10—15 seconds
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ANSWER
D. 10—15 seconds
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QUESTION 8 zm
If manually ventilating a patient, you should squeeze the bag every ____ seconds for an
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madult and every ____ seconds for a child.
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A. 5 to 6, 5 to 6
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B. 8 to 10, 6 to 8
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C. 2 to 3, 6 to 8
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D. 5 to 6, 3 to 5
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ANSWER
D. 5 to 6, 3 to 5 To maintain adequate perfusion, manual ventilation should be performed at a rate
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of 1 breath every 5 to 6 seconds in an adult, for a total of 10 to 12 breaths a minute. In a child, m
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anual ventilation should be performed at a rate of 1 breath every 3 to 5 seconds, for a total of 12 t
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QUESTION 9 zm
A nasal cannula can be run at how many LPM?
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A. 1 to 6 LPM
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B. 5 to 10 LPM
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C. 1 to 15 LPM
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D. 1 to 8 LPM
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ANSWER
A. 1 to 6 LPM
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QUESTION 10 zm
The lungs are made up of how many lobes?
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A. 5 zm
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