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209 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 209
When are you providing treatment for a patient with an abdominal injury, all of the following
actions are appropriate EXCEPT
Applying a cold compress to the injury
Providing a drink of water
Wrapping the abdomen tightly with a bandage
Administering pain medication
Term 2 of 209
Severing of spinal cord above 5th vs below 5th vertebrae
Identify and correct life-threatening problems and set prioriities
ABOVE 5TH = ALL paralyzed
BELOW 5TH= LOWER paralysis
has cerebrospinal fluid leaking through the nose and/or ears
a sign is a physical manifestation (objective)- something you can measure
symptom is what the patient tells you about the disease (subjective)
,Definition 3 of 209
90%
When should ventilations be deliverd during 2 rescuer infant cpr with an advanced airway
in place?
Which of the following is an effective method of quickly assessing the circulatory status of
a pediatric trauma victim?
An ems provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with no pulse or
respirations. the patient has a history of terminal brain cancer. the family states the last time
she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to ems being called. they also state patient has a dnr
oder. in nys, ems personnel may accept which of the following dnr instruments as valid?
verbal request from family
a. written non-hospital b. dnr or molst form
c. written healthcare proxy
d. written living will
The oyxge concentration delivered by a NRB w/ a flow rate of 12-15 l/min is approx.
Term 4 of 209
lateral
toward the midline
away from the point of attachment
closer to the point of attachment
away from the midline
Term 5 of 209
To perform external cardiac compressions on a 4-yr old child, you should use the
tips of the fingers
administer oxygen and seal the chest wound
heel of one hand
thumbs of both hands
,Definition 6 of 209
- Consent is required from a parent or legal guardian. Implied consent
can be used when unable to reach a parent of guardian and treatment is needed. Minor
consent is not needed for emancipated minors (including minors who are married,
pregnant, a parent, a member of the armed forces, financially independent or
emancipated by the courts)
Minor Consent
Implied Consent
Expressed Consent
Ligament
Term 7 of 209
The purpose of the first set of vital signs is to:
C. assess the patient's emotional state and mental health
D. provide immediate treatment for any visible injuries
B. determine the patient's age and medical history
A. establish a baseline for additional evaluations
Term 8 of 209
Gaseous exchange in the lungs takes place in the
esophagus
bronchi
trachea
alveoli
, Term 9 of 209
A 21 yr old male is found sitting in an automobile in a parking lot. He has an altered mental status
and a history of diabetes. Your attempt to question him yields little info, as his responses are
inappropriate for the questions. Your treatment for this patient include:
Suctioning patients airway
Full immobilization of patients head neck and spine
Administration of a glucose solution by mouth
Open airway with OPA
Term 10 of 209
The method of clearing a severe airway obstruction in an unconscious adult patient is to:
perform abdominal thrusts
administer chest compressions
a. chest expansion
back blows & chest thrusts
Term 11 of 209
When using a NRB w/ an oxygen reservoir- the EMS provider should adjust the liter flow to
20 l/min
10 l/min
15 l/min
5 l/min
209 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 209
When are you providing treatment for a patient with an abdominal injury, all of the following
actions are appropriate EXCEPT
Applying a cold compress to the injury
Providing a drink of water
Wrapping the abdomen tightly with a bandage
Administering pain medication
Term 2 of 209
Severing of spinal cord above 5th vs below 5th vertebrae
Identify and correct life-threatening problems and set prioriities
ABOVE 5TH = ALL paralyzed
BELOW 5TH= LOWER paralysis
has cerebrospinal fluid leaking through the nose and/or ears
a sign is a physical manifestation (objective)- something you can measure
symptom is what the patient tells you about the disease (subjective)
,Definition 3 of 209
90%
When should ventilations be deliverd during 2 rescuer infant cpr with an advanced airway
in place?
Which of the following is an effective method of quickly assessing the circulatory status of
a pediatric trauma victim?
An ems provider responds to a call and finds an 8- yr old female with no pulse or
respirations. the patient has a history of terminal brain cancer. the family states the last time
she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to ems being called. they also state patient has a dnr
oder. in nys, ems personnel may accept which of the following dnr instruments as valid?
verbal request from family
a. written non-hospital b. dnr or molst form
c. written healthcare proxy
d. written living will
The oyxge concentration delivered by a NRB w/ a flow rate of 12-15 l/min is approx.
Term 4 of 209
lateral
toward the midline
away from the point of attachment
closer to the point of attachment
away from the midline
Term 5 of 209
To perform external cardiac compressions on a 4-yr old child, you should use the
tips of the fingers
administer oxygen and seal the chest wound
heel of one hand
thumbs of both hands
,Definition 6 of 209
- Consent is required from a parent or legal guardian. Implied consent
can be used when unable to reach a parent of guardian and treatment is needed. Minor
consent is not needed for emancipated minors (including minors who are married,
pregnant, a parent, a member of the armed forces, financially independent or
emancipated by the courts)
Minor Consent
Implied Consent
Expressed Consent
Ligament
Term 7 of 209
The purpose of the first set of vital signs is to:
C. assess the patient's emotional state and mental health
D. provide immediate treatment for any visible injuries
B. determine the patient's age and medical history
A. establish a baseline for additional evaluations
Term 8 of 209
Gaseous exchange in the lungs takes place in the
esophagus
bronchi
trachea
alveoli
, Term 9 of 209
A 21 yr old male is found sitting in an automobile in a parking lot. He has an altered mental status
and a history of diabetes. Your attempt to question him yields little info, as his responses are
inappropriate for the questions. Your treatment for this patient include:
Suctioning patients airway
Full immobilization of patients head neck and spine
Administration of a glucose solution by mouth
Open airway with OPA
Term 10 of 209
The method of clearing a severe airway obstruction in an unconscious adult patient is to:
perform abdominal thrusts
administer chest compressions
a. chest expansion
back blows & chest thrusts
Term 11 of 209
When using a NRB w/ an oxygen reservoir- the EMS provider should adjust the liter flow to
20 l/min
10 l/min
15 l/min
5 l/min
