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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...

In a rear-impact motor vehicle crash, which area of the spine is most susceptible to injury? a. cervical b. thoracic c. lumbar d. sacral-coccygeal - a. cervical Prolonged scene times may reflect: a. a decrease in death rates b. delivery of better care c. accomplishment of interventions d. ineffective team collaboration - d. ineffective team collaboration Which of the following indicates a state of hyperventilation? a. an adult respiratory rate greater than 20 per minute b. a tidal vo...

ATLS Pretest + Modules ( Latest 2023 / 2024 ) Guaranteed A+ Test |Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100% 1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound tothe left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluidresuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath soun...

BSN266 CONCEPTS OF NURSING 11(HESI) 55 Questions and Accurate answers with picture illustrations. Question 1 of 55 The nurse is evaluating a client’s understanding about the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) eating plan. Which behavior indicates that the client is adhering to the eating plan? - A Uses only lactose-free dairy products. - B Carefully cleans and peels all fresh fruit and vegetables. - C No longer incudes grains in daily diet. - D Enjoys fat-free yogurt a...

- An infant is being mechanically ventilated via a time-cycled, pressure-limited ventilator. Which of the following would occur if PEEP were increased without a corresponding increase in peak pressure? Answer The tidal volume would decrease - A physician requests the respiratory therapist to assess the upper airway function of a patient with a fenestrated tracheostomy tube. The therapist should: Answer Remove the inner cannula, deflate the cuff, plug the outer cannula - A patient receivi...

Seeding of BOD samples is necessary when samples - (All of the above) have a chlorine residual, have a previously been chlorinated, have been subjected to high temperatures, contain high or low pH industrial wastes When is blue-green algae the most dominant on a pond treatment system? - Summer A 30-inch diameter wastewater interceptor is observed to be flowing half-full at about two fps. The approximate volume of wastewater flowing through the pipe is 3.14x1.25 x 1.25 x 2 = 4.9 cfs x 449 =...

Types of muscle contractions - concentric, eccentric, isometric concentric - shortens muscle Eccentric - Lengthening muscle Isometric - No change in muscle Muscle Synergy - Sequential activation of muscle groups Throwing a ball uses - Eccentric Muscle Action R. E. A. D - Rapport Empathy Assessment Development Proprioception - The sense of location and position in relation to each other as a whole. 3 Major Functions or Nervous System - Sensory Integrated Motor Immediate energy 10 sec -AT...

the active, muscular part of breathing is called: correct answer: inhalation A 22-year-old man crashed his motorcycle into a tree. He is found approximately 20 feet away from his bike and is responsive to pain only. He is not wearing a helmet. You are unable to effectively open his airway using the jaw-thrust maneuver. What should you do? correct answer: Carefully tilt his head back and lift up on his chin. what is the function of pulmonary surfactant? correct answer: it lubricates the ...

descending colon is located where, - LLQ the only waste product of aerobic respiration is - CO2 what is the waste product of anaerobic respiration - lactic acid what is the occipital lobe of the brain is responsible for - vision what is the normal PH of the blood - 7.35-7.45 carbonic acid breaks down into what - CO2 AND H2O h2co3 is what - carbonic acid what is known as the structure of the body - anatomy what are the 2 main neurotransmitters of the ANS - fight and flight/feed and breath...

NREMT (AIRWAY, RESPIRATION & VENTILATION ) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST GUIDE 2024/2025 GRADED A+. 2 / 5 1. Respirations in a newborn would be considered normal between .: between 40 and 60 breaths per minute. (this drops to 30 - 40 after the first few minutes of life) 2. Your patient is an 18 month old boy who, as reported by his mother, is "acting strange".You arrive to find the child reclined in his mother's arms. "I don't know what's wrong with him," she says."I cam...