Questions and Answers (2025/2026)
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A 4-Year-old female tracheostomy pt has pulled out her tracheostomy tube.
The opening is partially obstructed with skin. You should
A. Use a soft tip catheter and suction until clear
B. Insert a nasal airway into stoma
C. Wipe the area clean and perform mouth to stoma ventilation
D. Cut the skin away from the stoma
_correct answer_ Use a soft tip catheter and suction until clear
>>To protect yourself from injury when lifting a stretcher you should
A. keep the weight as close to your body as possible
,B. use two additional ppl for the lift
C. lean forward toward the stretcher
_correct answer_ keep the weight as close to your body as possible
>>An unresponsive 10 year old male was hit by a car and is bleeding
heavily from an open leg fracture. After securing his airway and manually
stabilizing c-spine, you should:
A. place the patient in Tredelenburg position
B. perform a rapid trauma assessment
C. control bleeding from the leg wound
D. immobilize the extremity using a ladder splint
_correct answer_ control bleeding from the leg wound *
>>The strongest portion of the heart that is responsible for circulating
blood to the entire body is the
A. Left atrium
B. Right atrium
C. Left ventricle
D. Right ventricle
_correct answer_ Left ventricle
, >>A 46 y/o female was involved in a bar fight and has an obvious open
neck woun
D. You should dress this wound with a/ an
A. Occlusive dressing
B. Sterile gauze dressing
C. Pressure dressing
D. Moist gauze dressing
_correct answer_ Occlusive dressing *
>>When assessing a pulse, you are feeling the:
A. relaxation of the atria
B. contraction of the left ventricle
C. contraction of the left atrium
D. relaxation of both ventricles
_correct answer_ contraction of the left ventricle*
>>A 60 y/o female has chest pain. She has not taken her prescribed nitro
you should
A. Determine what type of cardiac problem the pt has, and assist her with
taking the nitro
B. Immediately attached the AED and begin transport to hospital
, C. Administer aspirin only and withhold the nitro
D. Consult medical direction with regard to assisting the pt in taking the
nitro
_correct answer_ Determine what type of cardiac problem the pt has, and
assist her with taking the nitro
>>Which of the following is the best definition of hypoperfusion?
A. Less blood reaching capillary beds
B. Inadequate oxygen delivery to cells
C. Lowered heart rate and BP
D. Blood vessel dilation causing distal pooling
_correct answer_ Inadequate oxygen delivery to cells
>>You are ventilating an apneic asthmatic patient with a BVM, but notice
there is inadequate chest rise. What should you do?
A. reassess the airway for an obstruction
B. increase the ventilation pressure
C. switch to an O2 powered ventilation device
D. increase the rate of the ventilations
_correct answer_ reassess the airway for an obstruction *