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What is the difference between pneumothorax, tension pneumothorax, and hemothorax? correct answer: pneumothorax = air or gas in pleural space causing lung collapse (but some air is escaping on expiration) tension pneumothorax = air or gas in the lungs THAT CANNOT EXIT ON EXPIRATION hemothorax = blood in plural space (hemopneumothorax = blood and air) In a tension pneumothorax, air cannot escape: (+/-) pressure compresses makes lungs not be able to inflate How does this affect...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY 3 VERSIONS)/ PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY (3 DIFFERENT VERSIONS) 2022-2024 VERSION 1 Physiological response to fight or flight, assessment findings? - ANSWERIncreased blood pressure, heart rate and dilated pupils. What is homeostasis? - ANSWER- A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any body chemistry. Function of ribosomes? - ANSWER- Site of protein synthesis What is the dif...

Bio 669 - Exam 3 Pulmonary & Renal Questions and Answers/ Updated Guide 100% Correct The main neural control central coordinating ventilation during quiet breathing is the Answer - Dorsal Respiratory Group What helps to keep the expansion forces of the chest wall and the contracting forces of the alveoli/lungs linked so that the lung does not collapse and the chest does not expand further: Answer - The negative pressure of the pleural cavity In response to low alveolar PO2 Answe...

When assisting with trench rescue: Select one: a. the initial ladder should be placed far from the victim. b. eliminate sources of vibration such as apparatus and heavy equipment. c. avoid the use of ventilation fans. d. hazardous atmospheres are rarely a concern. - Answer eliminate sources of vibration such as apparatus and heavy equipment. If the ignition is not accessible in nonelectric vehicles, shut down the electrical system by disconnecting the negative cables to the vehicle's...

What types of things does the Behavioral Pain Scale (BPS) assess and what score indicates significant pain? correct answer: 1. Facial expression (relaxed vs. grimacing) 2. Upper limbs (no movement vs. permanently retracted) 3. Compliance with ventilation (tolerating movement vs. unable to control ventilation/fighting vent) >5 What types of things does the Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT) assess and what score indicates significant pain? correct answer: 1. Body movements (a...

Software Engineering Failures correct answer: Ariane 5 Rocket - overflow caused rocket to explode Mars Climate Orbitor - did not use metric units so orbitor crashed Therac 25 - gave 100x radiation due to lack of testing and user interface World War III - soviet early warning system registered sun off of clouds as nukes Hartford Coliseum Collapse - wet snow caused roof to collapse since there was an error in domain knowledge by the cad software Patriot Fails - gulf war missle interception...

TCFP Incident Safety Officer Exam Questions And Answers Latest 2024 (100% Verified). Which NFPA standard lists the ISO requirements, duties, and responsibilities? A) NFPA 1500 B) NFPA 1026 C) NFPA 1521 D) NFPA 1561 D) NFPA 1561 Whose role is it to focus on scene-specific operations? A) The incident commander B) The incident safety officer (ISO) C) Both the ISO and HSO D) The health and safety officer (HSO) B) The incident safety officer (ISO) Which NFPA standard currently sets the IS...

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IFSTA 7th Edition Written Exam Questions & Answers, (Complete)-What fire hydrant has water filled up to the nut? - Wet Barrel Keep apparatus away from trenches to avoid? - Secondary Collapse Which standpipe class is only meant for use by the fire department? - Class 1 National Fire incident reporting system use ____ for run codes? - Standardized Codes What is interference with evidence? - Spoliation What hose roll is compact and easy to carry? - Twin Donut Roll How do you prope...

IFSTA 7th edition FF 1 Mid Term Chp 1-15 (100) with Answers1. Paid-on-call firefighters are generally part of a _______ department a. Line B. staff C. career D. volunteer - correct answer D. volunteer 2. Departments use _______ to clarify expectations, delegate authority, and assign responsibility. (20) A. written regulations B. municipal ordinances C. administrative priorities D. standard operating procedures - correct answer A. written regulations 3. Firefighters who are given st...