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©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 REAL EXAM DUMPS Monday@ August 5@ 2024 6@07 PMNremt Practice Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions
Snoring respirations - Answer✔️✔️-This indicates that the patient's tongue has
partially fallen back into his throat and is partially blocking his airway. (head
tilt/jaw thrust)
gurgling - Answer✔️✔️-indicates presence of fluid in the upper airway, need for
suctioning
stridor - Answer✔️✔️-Harsh or high-pitched respiratory sound, caused by an
obstruction of the air passages
Child choking - Answer✔️✔️-1 hand abdominal thrust and 1 hand cpr
infant choking - Answer✔️✔️-5 back slaps, 5 compressions
burn victims - Answer✔️✔️-swelling-ventilate
croup - Answer✔️✔️-seal bark cough (use epi its vasoconstrictor) take them outside
for cold air
Epiglottis - Answer✔️✔️-A flap of tissue that seals off the windpipe and prevents
food from entering.
-drooling, fever
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-keep calm
Rhales - Answer✔️✔️--pulmonary edema
-pink frothy sputum
-acute respiratory (sepsis / high alt)
Wheezing - Answer✔️✔️-bronchoconstriction
-asthma
-albuterol treatment
-copd
heart blood flow - Answer✔️✔️-1. blood enters right atrium from superior and
inferior venae cavae
2. blood in right atrium flows through right AV vale into right ventricle
3. contraction of right ventricle forces pulmonary valve open
4. blood flows through pulmonary valve into pulmonary trunk
5. blood is distributed by right and left pulmonary arteries to the lungs where it
unloads CO2 and loads O2
6. blood returns from lungs via pulmonary veins into left atria
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7. blood in left atrium flows through left AV valve into left ventricle
8. contraction of left ventricle (simultaneous with step 3) forces aortic valve open
9. blood flows through aortic valve into ascending aorta
10. blood in aorta is distributed to every organ in the body where it unloads O2 and
loads CO2
11. blood returns to right atrium via venae cavae
steps 4-6 is the pulmonary circuit
steps 9-11 is the systemic circuit
Oxygenation - Answer✔️✔️-less than 95% - cyanosis
*non rebreather- 10-15 lpm
*nasal canula- 2-6 lpm
--- clausterphobic
--- cant coach them
*CPAP ( 15-25 lpm)
--- pulmonary edema
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