PARAMEDIC FISDAP FINAL 2
103. Successful intubation of a newborn is more successful by placing padding under the - Answer- shoulders
104. For the past 5 min you have been providing ventilations to an intubated patient and performing CPR it is becoming progressively more difficult to ventilate...
PARAMEDIC FISDAP FINAL 2
103. Successful intubation of a newborn is more successful by placing padding
under the - Answer- shoulders
104. For the past 5 min you have been providing ventilations to an intubated patient
and performing CPR it is becoming progressively more difficult to ventilate and the
chest is moving less during inspiration. What should you suspect - Answer- tension
pneumothorax
105. An elderly pt is complaining of dyspnea that woke her from sleep about an hour
ago. She denies chest pain. Auscultation reveals wheezing and crackles in both
lower lobes of her lungs. Vitals signs are 158/108 P 128 and irregular R 32 and
slightly labored what should you administer - Answer- albuterol
106. A 59 year old pt is lethargic with shallow respiration he has a valid DNR order
during transport his respiratory rate diminishes to 8 breaths a min you should -
Answer- begin assisting with a bvm
107. a 89 year old nursing home pt is in respiratory distress. She is on 3 lpm of
oxygen by nasal
cannula. She has a history of COPD asthma and diabetic and you note wheezing in
all lung fields. Vitals BP 146/84 P 114 R 24 you should - Answer- place her on 15
lpm or oxygen via nonrebreather mask
108. you are performing Orotracheal intubation with a mac blade. You can see the
cords when you notice the top of the blade is in the vellicula you should - Answer-
pass an ET through the cords
109. A confused 34 year old male is ambulatory ofter crashing his car. Airbags were
deployed he complains of extreme wrist pain and double vision . You note deformity
and superficial burns on his writs what should you do - Answer- cspine
110 A patient with server closed head injury vitals 180/112 P 48 R 8 and irregular
immediate treatment should include - Answer- intubate and ventilate at 20 breaths
per min
110 A 22 year old pregnant patient is experiencing a significant amount of painless
bleeding shorty after sexual intercourse. The most likely cause is - Answer- placenta
previa
111. An elderly patient has been ill for last few days and has been vomiting. He
reports chest
discomfort and is now pale and diaphoretic. Vitals BP 130/70 R24. ECG shows (afib
RVR) You
administer oxygen and now have an IV you should. - Answer- Fluid bolus
, 112. Signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia may mimic which of the following
conditions - Answer- CVA
113. A patient complains of server right upper quadrant pain. Right scapula pain and
nausea after eating a cheeseburger you should suspect - Answer- cholecystitis
114. Your patent is suffering from exacerbated emphysema which of the following
medications is least likely to be a part of his standard therapy - Answer- nitrates
115. A 7 year old has a suspected broken arm and numerous bruises what finding
would lead you to suspect that a mothers account of the injures may not be true. -
Answer- You note purple yellow and green bruises ( indicates different stages of
healing)
116. A 19 year old female collapsed in the top bleaches during a concert. She is
unresponsive and does not appear to be breathing. how should you asses her
respiratory status? - Answer- place a hand on the chest
117. Followng a cardioversion of a 72 year old female she coverts to the rhythm
bellow ( 3 degree) you identity this as - Answer- third degree heart block
118. A 13 year old has been found unresponsive. Her mother proves you with a
prescription bottle of Oxycontin. What should you give? - Answer- narcan
119 A man was involved in a lateral impact auto accident that deformed the vehicle.
The patient could have sustained a? - Answer- traumatic aortic dissection
120 You are assisting with vaginal delivery. The infant head has been delivered and
the mouth and nose suction. To deliver the anterior shoulder you should - Answer-
gently guide the infants head downward
121. A 22 year old female 22 weeks pregnant is experiencing abdominal discomfort
during evaluation you notice the umbilical cord is pressing the vaginal canal. How
should the patient be positioned - Answer- supine with legs open
122. Which of the following situations constitutes abandonment? - Answer- A patient
is unattended in the ambulance while loading a second patient
123. A patient is arching his back and rolling his eyes upward. He was recently
prescribed compazine. How should you teat this patient? - Answer- 25 mg benadryl
IVP
124. A 38 year old male has been sick for a few days he is now complaining of sharp
mid chest pain vitals 118/69 pulse 124 and regular and R 24 and slight laberod temp
102. You should suspect? - Answer- pericarditis
125 46 year old male is alert oriented and complains of a headache. He has tremors
in his hands he has been in the detox unit for 32 hours . Vitals signs are BP 210/100
P100 R 25. He has a history of alcoholism and seizures. He takes tegretol you
should administer - Answer- 20mg diazepam
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