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Flight Paramedic Exam Questions and 
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What is diffusion? - ️️ -Movement of molecules from high to low concentration 
Where does gas exchange occur? - ️️ -alveolar-capillary membrane 
4 Causes of poor diffusion at the alveolar-capillary membrane - ️️ -1. Damage 
(Atelectasis) 
2. Covered with fluid(Pneumonia/ARDS) 
3. Insufficient inflation(hypoventilation/poor inspiratory maneuvers) 
4. overstretched(High Pplat) 
Why do we need to ventilate properly? - ️️ -To regulate and...
critical care/flight paramedic exam 
questions and answers 
babinski reflex - ️️ -extension and spreading of toes when bottom of foot is stroked. 
sign of nervous system lesion 
battles sign - ️️ -bruise behind ear, basilar skull fracture 
becks triad - ️️ -jvd, muffled heart tones, hypotension. from cardiac tamponade 
brudzinski sign - ️️ -flexion of the neck results in flexion of the hip. meningitis 
coopernails sign - ️️ -ecchymosis on perineum, labia, scrotum. sign of pel...
FP-C practice questions with 100% 
correct answers 
Which of the following statements is correct regarding gases as altitude increases ? 
A. The percentages and total pressure of gases are increased 
B. The percentages of gases increase as the total gas pressure decreases 
C. The percentages of gases are unchanges, but the total pressure of the gases 
decreases. 
D. The percentages of gases decrease and the total gas pressure remains the same. - ️️ 
-C 
What percentage of the the atmosphere ...
paramedic exam 1 questions and 
answers 
The paramedic is in the BEST position to formulate an appropriate treatment plan for an 
ill patient if the paramedic is? - ️️ -Able to identify the etiology of the patient's illness. 
In healthy adults, a loss of more than ____% of total body fluid is required to alter 
homeostasis and cause illness. - ️️ -30 
When comparing two solutions, the solution that has a higher solute concentration and 
a higher osmotic pressure is referred to as a(n) _...
NYS Paramedic Final Exam Questions 
and Answers 
first recorded use of an ambulance - ️️ -siege of malaga in 1487 
established the first prehospital system for triaging and transporting patients - ️️ -baron 
Dominique jean larrey 
1966 accidental death and disability: the neglected disease of modern society (the white 
paper) - ️️ -develop collaborative strategies to identify and address community health 
and safety issues 
infectious disease - ️️ -is a medical condition caused b...
Paramedic Exam 1 Questions and 
Answers 100% Pass 
4 levels of National EMS - ️️ -Emergency Medical Responder, Emergency Medical 
Technician, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic 
Requirements that must be met to function at Paramedic Level - ️️ -Paramedic must 
successfully complete a comprehensive accredited paramedic education program at the 
certificate or associates level 
Traditional and emerging roles of a paramedic - ️️ -Public Education, Health 
Promotion, Illnes...
Paramedic Semester 1 midterm Exam 
Questions and Answers 
A paramedic is considered a health care professional, and as such should: - ️️ -meet 
societal expectations whether he or she is on or off duty 
When lifting, the paramedic should spread his or her legs ______ apart. - ️️ -Shoulder 
width 
The first and second cervical vertebrae are called the: - ️️ -atlas and axis 
Which of the following structures comprise the different types of tissues that work 
together to perform a parti...
Paramedic test questions with 100% 
correct answers 
Miosis - ️️ -Excessive muscle twitching 
What does RICE mean - ️️ -Rest , ice , compression , elevation 
SLUDGEM - ️️ -Salivation , urination , defecation , Gi distress , emesis , miosis 
What part of initial assessment would you perform a needle decompression - ️️ - 
Breathing 
The most reliable indicator of early decompensated shock is - ️️ -Level of 
consciousness 
A paramedic who intubates the esophagus instead of the t...
Intro to Paramedicine- Unit 1 Exam 
Questions and Answers 
Continuous Quality Improvement Program - ️️ -A management approach to 
organizational performance that includes constant monitoring, evaluations, decisions 
and actions. 
Approach to optimizing healthcare performance: 
1) Improving the patient experience of care 
2) Improving the health of populations 
3) Reducing the cost of healthcare 
CQI enables the EMS system to adapt treatment protocols and educational activities. 
NTHSA's Ten...
Paramedic test questions and answers 2023 
 
Miosis 
Excessive muscle twitching 
What does RICE mean 
Rest , ice , compression , elevation 
SLUDGEM 
Salivation , urination , defecation , Gi distress , emesis , miosis 
What part of initial assessment would you perform a needle decompression 
Breathing 
The most reliable indicator of early decompensated shock is 
Level of consciousness 
A paramedic who intubates the esophagus instead of the trachea and leaves it in has breached his duty by 
Misfea...