FP-C/CCP-C diagnostic exam 2023 Questions and Answers
When inflated to the correct pressure saline from the ART line infuses at what rate?
A. 30 ml/hr
B. 3 ml/hr
C. 5 ml/hr
D. 300 ml/hr
E. It does not infuse any fluid
B. 3 ml/hr
he amount of air moved with one normal respiratory cycle is called:
A. Minute volume
B. Alveolar air
C. Tidal volume
D. Dead air space
E. Total lung capacity
C. Tidal volume
What is the formula for VE?
A. Vt X F
B. F X PEEP
C. pPlat - PEEP
D. Vt - dead space
E. Peep + I: time
A. Vt X F
Which of the following is a self-imposed stressor of flight?
A. Dehydration
B. Fatigue
C. Noise
D. Vibration
A. Dehydration
Rocuronium requires refrigeration.
A. Yes
B. No
A. Yes
The definition of Boyle's Law is the pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to the
volume of a gas at a constant temperature
A. Yes
B. No
A. Yes
As you are descending into a scene, your partner starts complaining of extreme ear
pain. Which of the following is responsible for their condition?
A. Barodontalgia
B. DCS X
C. Barosinusitis
D. AGE
E. Barotitis media
...
,Identify the following rhythm:
A. Sinus rhythm at 100 beats/min
B. Sinus tachycardia at 150 beats/min
C. Atrial fibrillation at 150 beats/min
D. Ventricular tachycardia at 140 beats/min
B. Sinus tachycardia
The second stage of cellular metabolism that breaks glucose down into energy that can
be used by the body requires the presence of:
A. Sodium Bicarbonate
B. Glucagon
C. Oxygen
D. Pyruvic Acid X
E. Sodium Chlorid
...
Which of the following findings are associated with brainstem herniation?
A. Pupil dilation
B. Posturing
C. Altered LOC
D. Cushing's Triad
E. All of the above
E. All of the above
Catecholamine's such as epinephrine and norepinephrine are hormones secreted by
the adrenal medulla.
A. Yes
B. No
A. Yes
Chose all medications listed below that are vasopressors.
A. Levophed
B. Epinephrine
C. Dopamine
D. Vasopressin
E. All the above
E. All the above
The blood supply to the left ventricle, interventricular septum, part of the right ventricle,
and the heart's conduction system comes from the two branches of the left coronary
artery, which are the:
A. Anterior descending artery and the Circumflex artery
B. Anterior descending artery and the posterior descending artery
C. Circumflex artery and the Posterior descending artery
, D. Circumflex artery and the Marginal artery
E. Marginal artery and the Posterior descending artery
A. Anterior descending artery and the Circumflex artery
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You and your crew are called to transport a 73 y/o M in acute respiratory failure
secondary to COPD exacerbation. On your arrival, you crew elects to intubate the
patient and place them on a mechanical ventilator. Following the intubation, you obtain
a blood gas sample with the following results. ph 7.20 PaCO2 39 mmHg HCO3 13
mEq/L. Which of the following acid-base disorder do you suspect?
A. Uncompensated Metabolic Acidosis
B. Compensated Metabolic Acidosis
C. Compensated Respiratory Alkalosis
D. Partially Compensated Metabolic Acidosis
E. Uncompensated Respiratory Alkalosis
A. Uncompensated Metabolic Acidosis
The three processes that allow gas exchange to occur in the lungs and body tissues
are:
A. Ventilation, diffusion, perfusion
B. Inspiration, expiration, ventilation
C. Resistance, compliance, perfusion.
D. Ventilation, inspiration, expiration
E. Inspiration, compliance, diffusion
A. Ventilation, diffusion, perfusion
The pulmonary edema characteristic of adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is
caused by:
A. Left sided cardiac ventricular failure X
B. Right sided cardiac ventricular failure
C. Accumulation of fluid in the pulmonary interstitial space
D. Obstruction of pulmonary capillaries by thrombi
E. Chronic constriction of terminal airways and alveoli
...
The parkland formula for fluid administration calls for administration of 4 mL of fluid to a
patient multiplied by the patient's BSA involved. What other factor(s) determines the
total fluid administered in the first 24 hours?
A. Patient's age
B. Patient's weight
C. Depth of burns
D. Age of the patient
E. All of the above
B. Patient's weight
Patient's with ARDS often require a prolonged expiratory time.
A. Yes
B. No
B. No
During transport of an IABP patient, you notice what appears to be rust-colored flakes in
the shuttle tubing. What is this indicative of?
When inflated to the correct pressure saline from the ART line infuses at what rate?
A. 30 ml/hr
B. 3 ml/hr
C. 5 ml/hr
D. 300 ml/hr
E. It does not infuse any fluid
B. 3 ml/hr
he amount of air moved with one normal respiratory cycle is called:
A. Minute volume
B. Alveolar air
C. Tidal volume
D. Dead air space
E. Total lung capacity
C. Tidal volume
What is the formula for VE?
A. Vt X F
B. F X PEEP
C. pPlat - PEEP
D. Vt - dead space
E. Peep + I: time
A. Vt X F
Which of the following is a self-imposed stressor of flight?
A. Dehydration
B. Fatigue
C. Noise
D. Vibration
A. Dehydration
Rocuronium requires refrigeration.
A. Yes
B. No
A. Yes
The definition of Boyle's Law is the pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to the
volume of a gas at a constant temperature
A. Yes
B. No
A. Yes
As you are descending into a scene, your partner starts complaining of extreme ear
pain. Which of the following is responsible for their condition?
A. Barodontalgia
B. DCS X
C. Barosinusitis
D. AGE
E. Barotitis media
...
,Identify the following rhythm:
A. Sinus rhythm at 100 beats/min
B. Sinus tachycardia at 150 beats/min
C. Atrial fibrillation at 150 beats/min
D. Ventricular tachycardia at 140 beats/min
B. Sinus tachycardia
The second stage of cellular metabolism that breaks glucose down into energy that can
be used by the body requires the presence of:
A. Sodium Bicarbonate
B. Glucagon
C. Oxygen
D. Pyruvic Acid X
E. Sodium Chlorid
...
Which of the following findings are associated with brainstem herniation?
A. Pupil dilation
B. Posturing
C. Altered LOC
D. Cushing's Triad
E. All of the above
E. All of the above
Catecholamine's such as epinephrine and norepinephrine are hormones secreted by
the adrenal medulla.
A. Yes
B. No
A. Yes
Chose all medications listed below that are vasopressors.
A. Levophed
B. Epinephrine
C. Dopamine
D. Vasopressin
E. All the above
E. All the above
The blood supply to the left ventricle, interventricular septum, part of the right ventricle,
and the heart's conduction system comes from the two branches of the left coronary
artery, which are the:
A. Anterior descending artery and the Circumflex artery
B. Anterior descending artery and the posterior descending artery
C. Circumflex artery and the Posterior descending artery
, D. Circumflex artery and the Marginal artery
E. Marginal artery and the Posterior descending artery
A. Anterior descending artery and the Circumflex artery
82-
You and your crew are called to transport a 73 y/o M in acute respiratory failure
secondary to COPD exacerbation. On your arrival, you crew elects to intubate the
patient and place them on a mechanical ventilator. Following the intubation, you obtain
a blood gas sample with the following results. ph 7.20 PaCO2 39 mmHg HCO3 13
mEq/L. Which of the following acid-base disorder do you suspect?
A. Uncompensated Metabolic Acidosis
B. Compensated Metabolic Acidosis
C. Compensated Respiratory Alkalosis
D. Partially Compensated Metabolic Acidosis
E. Uncompensated Respiratory Alkalosis
A. Uncompensated Metabolic Acidosis
The three processes that allow gas exchange to occur in the lungs and body tissues
are:
A. Ventilation, diffusion, perfusion
B. Inspiration, expiration, ventilation
C. Resistance, compliance, perfusion.
D. Ventilation, inspiration, expiration
E. Inspiration, compliance, diffusion
A. Ventilation, diffusion, perfusion
The pulmonary edema characteristic of adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is
caused by:
A. Left sided cardiac ventricular failure X
B. Right sided cardiac ventricular failure
C. Accumulation of fluid in the pulmonary interstitial space
D. Obstruction of pulmonary capillaries by thrombi
E. Chronic constriction of terminal airways and alveoli
...
The parkland formula for fluid administration calls for administration of 4 mL of fluid to a
patient multiplied by the patient's BSA involved. What other factor(s) determines the
total fluid administered in the first 24 hours?
A. Patient's age
B. Patient's weight
C. Depth of burns
D. Age of the patient
E. All of the above
B. Patient's weight
Patient's with ARDS often require a prolonged expiratory time.
A. Yes
B. No
B. No
During transport of an IABP patient, you notice what appears to be rust-colored flakes in
the shuttle tubing. What is this indicative of?
