Paramedic Jb Learning All Chapter Exams
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1. Unless the fluid level is low, you should NOT uncap the brake fluid reservoir because D.
Brake fluid absorbs moisture from the atmosphere
2. Safe practices when parking your emergency vehicle on a roadway at night include all of the
following, ...
1. Unless the fluid level is low, you should NOT uncap the brake fluid reservoir because D.
Brake fluid absorbs moisture from the atmosphere
2. Safe practices when parking your emergency vehicle on a roadway at night include all of the
following, EXCEPT B. Leaving the headlights on.
3. The paramedic should NOT operate an emergency vehicle if he or she is taking a cold remedy
or an analgesic.
4. Air ambulances are advantageous for all of the following reasons, EXCEPT D. the more
experience of the flight paramedics.
5. in which of the following situations should a helicopter generally NOT be utilized? A. a
patient in cardiopulmonary arrest who has been unresponsive to defibrillation.
6. Which of the following pieces of equipment typically does not require calibration? B. Cardiac
monitor.
7. The motor oil level of the ambulance : should be checked prior to starting the engine.
8. When checking the ambulance engi - answer✔✔Enjoy and remember to do your own self
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1. 11-Which of the following patient data id NOT typically communicated during your radio
report to the hospital? The patient's ethnicity
2. 12-If the EMD suspects that your patient has a life-threatening emergency, the EMD should
make you aware of the situation and then: give prearrival instructions to the caller
3. 13-Using the International Phonetic Alphabet, how should you spell Dr. Wilson? WHISKEY-
INDIA-LIMA-SIERRA-OSCAR-NOVEMBER
4. 14-It is important to remember that if a patient is not personally sensitive to modesty because
of an impaired mental state: the patient's family likely will be
5. 15-Which of the following questions would be appropriate to ask a patient who has no medical
training? "Do you have any breathing problems?"
6. 16-It would be appropriate to ask a patient a closed-end question when: you are trying to
obtain medical history information
7. 17-If a patient avoids answering a specific question - answer✔✔Rhy
17 The diameter of a patients pupils and their reactivity to light provide information about the -
status of cerebral perfusion.
18 When assessing a patient's conjunctivae you note they are injected. This means that the
conjunctivae are - red.
3 Frank blood or clear watery fluid draining from the ear canal following head trauma is MOST
suggestive of a (N) - basilar skull fracture.
4 Swollen lymph nodes in the anterior neck usually indicate - an infection.
5 Percussion of the chest produces _____ if the pleural space is full of blood - a dull sound.
6 You would NOT expect to encounter decreased breath sounds in a patient with - cardiac
tamponade.
7 S1 the first heart sounds represents - closure of the mitral and tricuspid valve.
8 The fourth heart sound - indicates increased pressure in the atria.
9 When auscultating heart sounds, you should place your stethoscope at the - fifth intercoastal
space, over the apex of th - answer✔✔119. A patient who overdosed on acetaminophen at at
greatest risk for - liver failure.
120. A patient recently began taking an antipsychotic medication and is experiencing a dystonic
reaction. What drug is indicated ? - diphenhydramine.
CHAPTER 11
1 The history of present illness is defined as - a chronologic account of the patient's signs and
symptoms.
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