Paramedic National Registry

Morals are? Correct Answer: What a society deems is acceptable conduct of individuals; right and wrong. Ethics are? Correct Answer: What a profession deems is acceptable conduct and behavior. The components of a good patient assessment are? Correct Answer: 1. PPE. 2. Scene safety. 3. Location of all patients. 4. Mechanism of injury or Nature of illness. 5. Initial Assessment. 6. Focused history and physical exam. What is the appropriate PPE to use when treating a tuberculosis p...

Stridor Correct Answer: harsh, high-pitched sound, swelling, FB in upper airway Snoring Correct Answer: tongue blocking airway Gurgling Correct Answer: indicates presence of fluid in the upper airway, need for suctioning Decorticate posturing Correct Answer: characterized by upper extremities flexed at the elbows and held closely to the body and lower extremities that are externally rotated and extended. occurs when the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebra...

Control center of the cell is the Correct Answer: nucleus. chromosomes are made up of what and found where? Correct Answer: chromosomes are made of DNA and protein, found in the nucleus. ribosomes are known for what and found where? Correct Answer: in the rough e.r. and are where protein synthesis takes place using RNA. what is mRNA? Correct Answer: A single strand copy of DNA that leaves the nucleus and is sent to the ribosomes. What is mitosis? Correct Answer: mitosis is where...

Paramedic National Registry Review Assessment Sequence Correct Answer: BSI Scene Size Up Scene Safety MOI/NOI Number of Pt. Additional Resources Consider C-Spine Primary Survey General Impression AVPU Chief Complaint/Life Threats Airway, Breathing, Circulation Treatment/Transport Medical Assessment Correct Answer: History of Present Illness Past Medical History Secondary Assessment Vitals Field Impression Interventions Reassessment Verbal Report Trau...

Paramedic National Registry Which critters have neurotoxins? Correct Answer: Pit Vipers (Coral Snakes) How do you treat a 1 year old in SVT? Correct Answer: Ice to the face What do you use to treat a Beta Blocker OD? Correct Answer: Glucagon More then .04 mg/kg of Atropine can cause what? Correct Answer: Reflex Bradycardia Which disease has an increased risk to a baby/fetus/neonate Correct Answer: Rhubella If a patient is in shock long enough, what will the develop? Correc...