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FCCS (Fundamentals of Critical Care Support) Exam Questions Guide with Verified Answers | Latest 2023/2024 What is the single most important indicator in critical illness? tachypnea Beck's Triad hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds - a/w cardiac tamponade What is the thyromental distance? It is the distance in finger breadths between the anterior prominence of the thyroid cartilage (adam's apple) and the tip of the mandible (chin). It is an estimate of the length of the mandible an...

Which layer of serous membrane lines the walls of cavities? - Answer-Visceral (wrong) Which directional term, also known as dorsal, means nearer to or at the back of the body? - AnswerPosterior Which type of tissue produces chemicals and fluid that digests food in the stomach? - Answer-Muscle (wrong) Which term describes the study of the function of components of the body? - Answer-Physiology Eight chemical elements constitute 3.6 percent of total body mass. What are these chemical elements...

Paramedic Airway FISDAP Review Part 1 Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Appropriate airway management - ANSWER-*Steps must be performed in order. Bypass steps that do not apply.* a. Open and maintain a patent airway. b. Recognize and treat airway obstructions. c. Assess ventilation and oxygenation status. d. Administer supplemental oxygen. e.Provide ventilatory assistance. Upper airway - ANSWER-Consists of all anatomic airway structures above the glottic opening. *1. Tongue* a. Mus...

IUPUI Anatomy Yard Exam 3 Latest 2024 Graded A+ Origin proximal Insertion distal Buccinator Action compresses cheeks Buccinator Origin&Insertion Origin- alveolar processes of maxilla and mandible opposite the molar teeth Insertion- Blends into fibers of obicularis oris Mentalis Action elevates, everts, and protrudes lower lip Mentalis Origin&Insertion Origin- Incisive fossa of mandible Insertion- Skin of chin Orbicularis Oris Action compresses, purses lips (closes mouth) Orbicularis Ori...

The common carotid divides into its external and internal branches usually at the level of the upper border of the: a) hyoid b) cricoid c) thyroid cartilage d) cricothyroid membrane e) carina - Answer- c) thyroid cartilage The prominence of the larynx is formed by the: a) hyoid bone b) thyroid cartilage c) cricoid cartilage d) thyroid gland e) greater cornu - Answer- b) thyroid cartilage The infraorbital artery is a terminal branch of the: a) maxillary artery b) facial artery ...

A&P 1 Final Exam, Straighterline Anatomy and Physiology 1, Straighterline A&P 1 Cumulative Final Exam 2024 What is the smallest level of organization in the body that contains the body's genetic information? Select one: a. chemical b. cellular c. tissue d. organism - Answer-B. Cellular The cellular level includes the nucleus, an organelle that contains the body's genetic information. Which is an example of a normally occurring positive-feedback mechanism? Select one: a. elevated ...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam 2023/2024 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAir Methods Critical Care Exam 2023/2024 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAir Methods Critical Care Exam 2023/2024 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectWhat is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - ANSWER-Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - ANSWER-Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, i...

3P High Stakes Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass When examining the eyes, the right pupil reacts briskly to light, near effort, and is much smaller than the left pupil. This condition is most likely: Horner's syndrome Dilated pupil is fixed to light and near accommodation Paralysis of oculomotor cranial nerve (CN III) Pupil appears small and irregular shaped and accommodate but do not react to light. Argyll Robertson pupils uncontrolled electrical activity in brain, may produce minor phy...

From the atmosphere, what structures does air pass through during ventilation? - Answer- Starts in atmosphere, then nose, nasopharyngeal space/orophargyneal space (if mouth breather), then pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli What is the purpose of the nasal passages and nasopharynx? - Answer- To warm/humidify air as it passes through What is the difference between respiration and ventilation? - Answer- Respiration refers to the exchange of gases in the alveoli, ventilat...

Body Systems, Body System Practice Review Exam 2024.White Blood Cells - ANSWER Defend against disease Epithelial tissue - ANSWER protects body, absorbs nutrients, filters blood and secretes types of epithelial tissue - ANSWER covering/lining glandular covering/lining - ANSWER found on internal organs and outside of body ex. skin , digestive tract , lymph glandular - ANSWER secretes hormones ex. thyroid, Pancreas , sweat connective tissue - ANSWER Provides structure and support ...