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Paramedic NREMT Study Guide: Cardiology exam questions with solutions Valve order mneumonic Toilet Paper My A Tricuspid valve Pulmonic valve Mitral valve Aortic valve Layer of Heart Muscle: 3 Layers of Heart Muscle: 1. Endocardium: Innermost layer 2. Myocardium: Middle layer 3. Pericardium or Epicardium: Outer layer "Peri"/"epi" mean "around" or "on top of"

NREMT Paramedic Exam Questions With Complete Solutions Trust vs. mistrust Which of the following stages of psychosocial development comes first? -Initiative vs guilt -Attachment -Trust vs mistrust -Intimacy vs isolation Oral Which drug route is subject to first pass metabolism?

NREMT Cognitive Exam Prep questions with solutions Where does the modern EMS system have its origin? The modern EMS system has its origins in funeral homes, which often operated ambulances. However, funeral home operators were often serving competing business interests and patients received little trained care until the hospital. What is considered the "birth" of EMS? In 1966, a paper titled "Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society" is published by ...

NREMT Paramedic Review (General principles of Pathophysiology CH.6 ) exam questions with solutions Atoms The Atomic level consist of basic elements such as hydrogen and oxygen. Smallest unit in our body Macromolecules many atoms that joiin to form a structure DNA A long chain formed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen Organelle tiny structure within a cell that carries out functions Mitochondria Produce energy for cells Cell Basic unit of in the living system that carries out many function...

NREMT P-Medic: Trauma Exam Questions With Complete Solutions You are transporting a 43-year-old male who experienced partial- and full-thickness burns to his head, face, anterior torso, and both upper extremities. When calling your radio report to the hospital, it is MOST important that you: Relay the anatomic locations of his burns. When calling your radio report on a patient with burns, simply stating the percentage of body surface area (BSA) burned tells the receiving facility very...

Paramedic Pharmacology NREMT Exam Questions With Solutions Epinephrine class/action catecholamine/adrenergic/sympathetic agonist - stimulates alpha and beta receptors Epinephrine 1:10,000 indications cardiac arrest Epinephrine side effects tachydysrhythmia hypertension early labor headache nervousness decreased LOC palpations anxiety dizziness

NREMT Paramedic Review - Airway Mgmt Exam Questions With Solutions Lower Airway Anatomy Trachea (C-Shaped Rings) Bronchi (main stems) Bronchioles Alveoli (perfusion takes place; Surfactant keeps them open) Lung Parenchyma Pleura (parietal & visceral Differences of a Pedi Airway Smaller jaw, larger tongue, narrowest part of the pedi airway is the cricoid catilage, Epiglottis is rounder and floppier

NREMT Paramedic exam questions with complete solutions what is HHNK? Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Non-ketosis coma, complication of DM Type 2. S&S of DKA but no fruity breath or kussmauls breathing. what are the two types of immunity? natural and acquired what type of reaction is an allergic reaction? what type of protein is the antibody? *high pt* antigen-antibody reaction. IgE immunoglobulins When histamine is released, what is the affect on the body? vasodilator, increases capillary ...

NREMT Paramedic Exam questions with complete solutions What is Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) Systemic and Pulmonary circulations are parallel rather than in a series What is Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR) Congenital heart defect in which 4 pulmonary veins that carry 02 rich blood back to the heart from the heart from the lungs are not properly attached to the atrium What causes Respiratory Alkalosis Hyperventilation, anxiety, Pulmonary Embolism, fear, mech...

NREMT P-Medic: Operations Exam Questions With Solutions What is the MOST important concept to explain to a group of non-BLS trained citizens when discussing the importance of rapid EMS notification for a patient in cardiac arrest? Importance of early CPR and defibrillation. Because of the predominance of ventricular fibrillation in the majority of adult cardiac arrest patients, it must be emphasized to laypeople that early, effective CPR and defibrillation are the most critical interv...