Review Questions FR Flashcards
If you’re assisting with delivery of a baby, what preparation should you make?
Clean blankets/towel under the mother and over abdomen
What triggers the breathing reflects in certain patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease inside the body’s usual response
Low oxygen levels in the blood
What is the purpose of the primary assessment?
Look for life-threatening conditions
What does CBRNE stand for?
Chemical biological radiological nuclear explosive
How would you assess a patient’s injured arm for deformity?
Inspection gently palpate, the arm to determine if there are noticeable bumps or depressions
What device used to regulate the amount of oxygen
Flowmeter
Which of the following is considered to be non-shockable rhythm
Asystole (flatline)
What must you mobilize effectively to treat a suspected fracture in the middle third of the humerus (bicep muscle)?
Should, humerus, elbow
When measuring a patient for a nasopharyngeal airway (NPA), where should the NPA extend from?
Tip of the patient’s nose to the earlobe
A young man has fallen to the ground from a balcony of two-story apartment. You have to confirm the scene is safe to enter. What is your first responsibility in caring for the patient?
Minimize moving the head and spine
In what position should you place a patient with a closed abdominal injury
Laying on back and knees slightly bent upwards
What type of acute or chronic illness may be proceeded by an aurora?
Seizure
what is the first step if you suspect to have been exposed by infected blood or other body fluids during emergency care?
Wash with soap and water
When helping to assist medication, the patient must be?
Responsive
What is a pumping action of the heart called?
Contraction
What is not a pro cause of cerebral vascular accident or stroke?
Low blood pressure
What is the ratio of compressions to ventilations for two responders performing CPR on a child
15:2
What is the ideal assist ventilation rate for infants?
One ventilation every 3 to 5 seconds
In what order should a patient’s body be secured to a backboard?
chest, pelvis, legs, head
When performing CPR, when should you switch if there is more than one responder?
After 2 minutes of cycle or 2 or 5 cycles of continuous of CPR
How would you control epistaxis or nose bleed?
Tilt head forward and plug nose
What is not considered to be a soft sign of a mild cardio infarction (heart attack)?
Pain radiate to the jaw and arm arms (classic sign)
What is the general term for any piece of equipment that is used to provide oxygen?
Oxygen delivery device
What would be most appropriate technique for a single responder to move a responsive patient with a knee injury?
Walking assist
What is not a general guideline removing a patient?
Always take the shortest, most direct route
The patient accumulates, our companies burns from hot waters example of relationship between which body systems
integumentary and nervous system
You’re caring for a child you suspect is being abused. What should you do?
Notice and report
What guideline should you follow when using a bandage?
Loosen bandage slightly if toes or fingers become pale
Which body system directs the action of the muscles?
The nervous system
what condition does not have to be present for infection to occur?
Pre-existing disease
During a system ventilations, what would cause the air to go into the patient’s stomach?
Ventilating to forcefully
you arrive at the scene of someone who is reported to have poison. From afar, the patient appears to be fully alert. Advanced medical care has already been summoned. What is your next property management step for this patient?
Move them to a fresh safe area with fresh air
What is the palm of the patient roughly equivalent to in the rule of palms?
1%
Where would you apply a splint to effectively mobilize a mid third fracture of the tibfib (shin bone)?
Ankle, lower leg, and knee
You have arrived at the scene of a motor vehicle collision where there are downed electrical wires. What should you do?
Assume the wires are energized
During a scene assessment, you see a large metal bar. You begin to suspect that the patient fell onto the bar, causing them to break their arm. What’s the name for this information?
MOI (mechanism of injury)
How would you care for a child with an elevated temperature?
Sponge them with lukewarm water
What category does haemorrhagic shock fall into?
Hypovolemic shock
You are caring for a patient who is in shock. After reassessing the patient and ministering oxygen based on the condition how should you position the patient?
Keep in a position of comfort
What’s a normal breathing rate of a child
16 to 24 breaths
