10/23/24, 7:49 AM FLIGHT PARAMEDIC ADVANCED AIRWAY MANAGEMENT EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORREC…
FLIGHT PARAMEDIC ADVANCED AIRWAY
MANAGEMENT EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM
200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
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The pressure a gas is inversely proportional to the
Boyle's Law volume of a gas at a constant temperature.
(Balloon=Barotrauma
IV drip rates increase, affects ETT cuffs
Law of partial Pressures.
Dalton's Law
"Dalton's Gang"
Responsible for soft tissue swelling at altitude
Charles' Law At a constant pressure, the volume of gas is directly
proportional to the absolute temperature of a gas.
"Charging Charles" As you charge O2 tank, the tank gets hot
Direct relationship between temperature and
Gay Lussac's Law pressure.
ex: car tires in cold weather.
Law of Gaseous Diffusion
Graham's Law
Grey Matter
Gas exchange at cellular level
Henry's Law Solubility of a gas in a liquid
Heineken the BENDS
, 10/23/24, 7:49 AM FLIGHT PARAMEDIC ADVANCED AIRWAY MANAGEMENT EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORREC…
Type 1 Nitrogen related, painful joints mottled skin,
pruritus; "ants are crawling on their Skin"
Bends Ground transport is
Cutis Marmorata- Mottled Skin, can look like a
preferred
sunburn
Type 2 Neurologic s/s hypovolemic Shock
Boyle's Law
breathe holding during ascent on a dive. causes
pnuemo. air can be forced into blood stream creating
Arterial Gas Embolism
air bubble blocks.
Hyperbaric Chamber! fly in aircraft under 10k Mean
Sea Level
POP; Boyle's law
Pulmonary greatest pressure difference <4 ft
Overpressurization inexperienced divers can cause pneumo or
mediastinal emphysema
sea level to 10,000 feet
Physiologic Zone
Night Vision is decreases at 5000ft MSL
10K to 50K ft MSL
Physiologic Deficient O2 pressurization is required
Zone Sign of compression loss is cooler temperature and
TUC=Time of useful window fogging.
Consciousness Normally 90 Sec TUC at 30000ft
If a rapid decompression occurs TUC is @45 Sec
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