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Paramedic Airway Exam Question AndAnswers 2024
Hypoxia - correct answers✅Decreased oxygen content
at the tissue level
Atmospheric Gases - correct answers✅Nitrogen=
78.62%
Oxygen=20.84%
Carbon Dioxide=0.50%
Water (vapor)= 6.2%
Residual Volume - correct answers✅Is the gas that
remains in the respiratory system after a forced
expiration.
1000-1200mL
Vital Capacity - correct answers✅4600 mL
Total Lung Capacity - correct answers✅5800 mL
Minute Volume - correct answers✅-Is the amount of
gas inhaled and exhaled in one minute.
-Multiply tidal volume by respiratory rate.
-Average is 5L/minute
,Paramedic Airway Exam Question And
Answers 2024
Tidal Volume - correct answers✅-Is the volume of gas
inhaled or exhaled during a normal breath.
-Average adult is about 500-600mL
Compliance - correct answers✅The ease with which
the lungs and thorax expand during pressure changes.
Ventilation - correct answers✅The mechanical
movement of air into and out of the lungs that makes
respiration possible.
Atmospheric Pressure - correct answers✅-Is the
pressure of gas around us.
-At level is 760 mmHg
Adventitious Breath Sounds - correct answers✅Are
considered abnormal breath sounds such as crackles and
rhonchi
How lobes do the lungs have? - correct answers✅3-
Right Lung
2-Left Lung
, Paramedic Airway Exam Question And
Answers 2024
Contraindication for Nasotracheal Intubation - correct
answers✅Suspected basilar skull fracture is a
contraindication for nasotracheal intubation because the
distal tip of the endotracheal tube could enter the cranial
cavity through the fracture site.
Blind nasotracheal intubation - correct
answers✅Requires the patient to have spontaneous
respirations because the endotracheal tube is inserted as
the patient inhales.
Suction Times - correct answers✅Infant- 5 seconds
Child- 10 seconds
Adult- 15 seconds
What's the most common airway obstruction? - correct
answers✅Meat
Diffusion - correct answers✅Movement of gas from an
area of higher concentration to an area of lower
concentration.
What causes respiratory acidosis? - correct
answers✅Excess carbondioxide retention
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