FPC / CFRN - Review Exam - Version A Questions with 100% CORRECT Answers
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FP-C - Board Certified Flight Paramedic
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FP-C - Board Certified Flight Paramedic
Normal value for monitoring PA pressures are?
A. 2-6/8 - 14 mmHg
B. 15 - 25/8 - 15 mmHg
C. 25 - 35/20 - 30 mmHg
D. None of the above - correct answer 15 - 25 / 8 - 15 mmHg
Pulmonary systolic pressure is 15-25 mmHg.
Pulmonary diastolic pressure is 8-15 mmHg.
Initial intervention for managing...
FPC / CFRN - Review Exam - Version A Questions with
100% CORRECT Answers
Normal value for monitoring PA pressures are?
A. 2-6/8 - 14 mmHg
B. 15 - 25/8 - 15 mmHg
C. 25 - 35/20 - 30 mmHg
D. None of the above - correct answer ✔ 15 - - 15 mmHg
Pulmonary systolic pressure is 15-25 mmHg.
Pulmonary diastolic pressure is 8-15 mmHg.
Initial intervention for managing a patient presenting with Bariobariatrauma is?
A. Administer high flow oxygen
B. Decrease oxygen to 4 L/min by NC
C. Administer high flow oxygen by NRM 15 minutes prior to lift off
D. Maintain cabin pressure at 2500 feet - correct answer ✔ Administer high flow
oxygen by NRM 15 minutes prior to lift off.
You are on the scene of a 21 YOM gunshot wound to the left chest. The left chest
has been decompressed with a needle. The patient is intubated and continues to
de-saturate and you note an increase in SQ air. How will manage this patient?
A. Re-needle the left chest
B. Advance ET tube below the level of the injury; right main stem intubation.
C. Decrease respiratory rate down to 10 per minute
D. Insert a chest tube - correct answer ✔ Advance ET tube below the level of the
injury; right main stem intubation.
Drug of choice for treating a GI bleed is?
A. Normal saline
B. Nipride
C. Whole blood
D. Sandostatin - correct answer ✔ Sandostatin
Your patient has an ICP of 28. BP is 100/60. His cerebral perfusion pressure is
approximately?
,FPC / CFRN - Review Exam - Version A Questions with
100% CORRECT Answers
A. 100 mmHg
B. 70 - 90 mmHg
C. 60 mmHg
D. < 50 mmHg - correct answer ✔ Answer is < 50 mmHg
Normal MAP = 80-100 mmHg
MAP = P dia + 1/3(P sys - P dia)
MAP = 60 + .33(100 - 60) --- 73 MAP
An expanding ETT cuff in flight is an indication of what gas law?
A. Henry's
B. Dalton's
C. Boyle's
D. Charles - correct answer ✔ Boyle's law (expansion or contraction of a gas)
The air in the ETT cuff, for example, expands with altitude (ascent) and contracts
during descent.
You are transporting a 30 YOM involved in a MCA from an outerlying facility. The
70 kg patient is on a ventilator with FIO2 1.0, Vt 500, Rate 16, PIP 22 and Peep 5.
The ABG results are pH 7.01, pCO2 68, HCO2 12, base deficit - 8, pO2 280.
Interpretation of the blood gas reveals?
A. Mixed disturbance
B. Metabolic acidosis
C. Respiratory acidosis
D. Compensated respiratory acidosis - correct answer ✔ Mixed disturbance
Metabolic and respiratory acidosis.
,FPC / CFRN - Review Exam - Version A Questions with
100% CORRECT Answers
The pCO2 is high, resulting in a respiratory acidosis, and the pH and HCO3 are low,
resulting in a metabolic acidosis.
Normal Ranges:
pH : 7.35 - 7.45
pCO2 : 35 - 45
HCO3 : 22 - 26
pO2 : 80 - 100
You notice that your patient has the following waveform and is showing VT on the
monitor. Your initial intervention of the patient is to?
A. Synchronize cardiovert
B. Advance catheter by inflating the balloon
C. Administer precordial thump
D. Pull catheter back into the right ventricle - correct answer ✔ Synchronize
cardiovert
Pediatric dose for Epinephrine is? - correct answer ✔ 0.01 mg/kg (IV)
You arrive on the scene of 21 YOF involved a single roll-over accident who is
approximately 28 weeks pregnant. Your assessment reveals palpation of fetal
parts over the abdomen. What is your diagnosis of the patient?
A. Liver laceration
B. Uterine rupture
C. Placenta previa
D. Abruptio placenta - correct answer ✔ Uterine rupture
Abruptio placenta - correct answer ✔ dark red, painful
Placenta previa - correct answer ✔ red, painless
Terbutaline dose - correct answer ✔ 0.25 (SQ)
Define postpartum hemorrhage - correct answer ✔ over 500 mL
Uterine rupture - correct answer ✔ Fetal parts can be palpated over abdomen
Your IABP begins to purge during ascent. The triggering mechanism for this
function was initiated as a result of which gas law?
, FPC / CFRN - Review Exam - Version A Questions with
100% CORRECT Answers
A. Boyle's law
B. Gay-Lussac's law
C. Charles' law
D. Henry's law - correct answer ✔ Boyle's law
Beta-blockers are contraindicated with?
A. Narcotic overdose
B. TCA overdose
C. Cocaine overdose
D. Aspirin overdose - correct answer ✔ Cocaine overdose
The pediatric patient may be pre-treated with which medication prior to
administering Anectine?
A. Etomidate
B. Atropine
C. Vasopressin
D. Vecuronium - correct answer ✔ Atropine
How should your flight suit fit to provide space of insulation per CAMTS
recommendations?
A. ½ inch
B. 1 inch
C. Skin tight so I look really hot for the firefighters on scene
D. ¼ inch - correct answer ✔ ¼ inch
The uniform should fit to allow 0.25 in. (1/4 in.) of air space between the suit and
undergarments
You are beginning to prepare for landing and you have news reporter riding along
for the day. You see a high-rise tower at 1100 high. Sterile cockpit applies how?
A. The news reporter can speak anytime during the flight
B. Flight crew members are the only one allowed to speak
C. Say nothing about the high rise tower
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