Jbl respiratory exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EMT chapter 16 JBL Quiz with Complete Solutions A conscious and alert 29-year-old female with a history of asthma complains of difficulty breathing that began after her morning jog. The temperature outside is 40°F (5°C). On exam, you hear bilateral expiratory wheezing. After providing supplemental oxygen, you should: determine if she has been prescribed a beta-agonist inhaler. A pleural effusion is MOST accurately defined as fluid accumulation outside the lung. Albuterol is a ge...

JBL Test Prep. Questions 93-138 Questions Graded A+ #093: A properly placed oropharyngeal airway: A) prevents aspiration if the patient regurgitates. B) keeps the tongue off of the posterior pharynx. C) eliminates the need to perform a head tilt-chin lift. D) will not stimulate a conscious patient's gag reflex. B) keeps the tongue off of the posterior pharynx. The oropharyngeal (oral) airway is an artificial adjunct used to keep the tongue away from the posterior pharynx (back of the t...

JBL Module 3 Exam All Questions Solved 100% Correct 2023/2024 You are dispatched to a call for a 4-month-old infant with respiratory distress. While you prepare to take care of this child, you must remember that: A. assisted ventilations in infants often need to be forceful to inflate their lungs. B. small infants are nose breathers and require clear nasal passages at all times. C. the infant's proportionately small tongue often causes an airway obstruction. D. an infant's head shoul...

JBL Module 2 Practice Exam Questions and Answers A 39-year-old male sustained a stab wound to the groin during an altercation at a bar. As you approach the patient, you note that he is conscious. He is screaming in pain and is attempting to control the bleeding, which is bright red and spurting from his groin area. You should: A. ensure that his airway is patent. B. apply direct pressure to the wound. C. elevate his legs and keep him warm. D. administer 100% supplemental oxygen. - Answe...

EMT JBL Mid TERM EXAM / 400 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 GRADED A+. 2023 1. When treating a patient who is trapped in a vehicle and covered with broken glass, it is best to wear: a.) Puncture-proof leather gloves over your latex gloves b.)latex gloves with thick leather gloves underneath c.)Firefighter gloves only, to perseve manual dexterity. d.)Thick firefighter gloves over two pairs of latex gloves: a.) Puncture-proof leather gloves over your latex gloves 2. According to the National EMS S...

JBL Trauma Exam Questions With All Correct Answers EMTs are assessing a man who was injured while trying to rescue a pet from his burning house. Which of the following assessment findings should be the MOST immediately concerning? A) Severe blisters to both hands B) Closed deformity of the wrist C) Dry cough and a hoarse voice D) Clothes adhered to burned skin - ANSWER- C (Any condition or injury that involves airway, breathing, or circulation warrants the EMT's most immediate attenti...

JBL Module 3 Exam All Questions Solved 100% Correct 2023/2024 Clouding of the lenses of the eyes is called: A. glaucoma. B. cataracts. C. retinitis. D. conjunctivitis. {Answer: - B. cataracts. Common causes of depression in the elderly include all of the following, EXCEPT: A. prescription medication use. B. chronic medical conditions. C. alcohol abuse and dependence. D. an acute onset of dementia. {Answer: - D. an acute onset of dementia During the natural process of agi...

JBL Module 2 Exam Solved 100% Gastric distention will MOST likely occur: A. when you deliver minimal tidal volume. B. in patients who are intubated. C. when the airway is completely obstructed. D. if you ventilate a patient too quickly. [Ans: - D. if you ventilate a patient too quickly. If an object is visible in the unconscious patient's airway, you should __________. A. continue chest compressions B. leave it in place C. remove it D. place the patient on his or her side...

JBL EMT Exam Questions and Answers Verified A Score Your primary assessment of an elderly woman reveals that she is conscious and alert, but is experiencing difficulty breathing. She has a history of emphysema, hypertension, and congestive heart failure. As you assess the patient's circulatory status, you should direct your partner to: A) perform a head-to-toe secondary assessment. B) assess her oxygen saturation and blood pressure. C) retrieve the stretcher and prepare for transport. ...

JBL Module 2 Exam Questions with Multiple choice Answers Verified 100% A 39-year-old male sustained a stab wound to the groin during an altercation at a bar. As you approach the patient, you note that he is conscious. He is screaming in pain and is attempting to control the bleeding, which is bright red and spurting from his groin area. You should: A. ensure that his airway is patent. B. apply direct pressure to the wound. C. elevate his legs and keep him warm. D. administer 100% sup...