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NREMT POCKET PREP (2024-2025 NREMTPARAMEDIC EXAM) QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
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What are the late signs of hemorrhagic shock? - CORRECT ANSWER-Rapid
breathing, cool clammy skin, dull slightly dilated pupils
Is carbon monoxide an internal factor or external factor for respiration? -
CORRECT ANSWER-External
Name 3 of the AHA reccomended managment principles for ROSC patients. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Initiate Targeted Temperature Management if patient is
comatose, Administer colloid/vasopressor to a goal blood pressure of <90 systolic
or MAP <65mmHg, and obtain 12-lead. (THINK TAKE PT TO THE MOVIES)
According to the NREMT, what is the dose of NARCAN for a patient with
suspected opiod overdose? - CORRECT ANSWER-Narcan 2mg IN (1mg per nare)
Name 3 WMD chemical agent exposures that a paramedic can see symptoms of
on scene? - CORRECT ANSWER-Pulmonary agents, nerve agents, and vesicant
agents. (Vesicant agents include mustard gas and primarily affect DNA to cause
cellular damage)
Why is an uncuffed ET tube appropriate for a 6 year old child? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Pediatrics of this age range have a narrowing of the trachea at the level
of the cricoid cartilage.
NREMT Pocket Prep (2024-2025 NREMT PARAMEDIC EXAM) QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
, Name the major signs of hypothermia. - CORRECT ANSWER-Lack of coordination,
confusion and memory loss, lack of shivering, weak pulses, slowed speech,
drowsiness and very low energy, and slow shallow breathing.
In dislocations and fractures, splinting is normally done in the position it is found.
If circulation is comprimised, a paramedic may attempt to manipulate the injury
one time to regain circulation. What is the one anatomical location that is the
exception to this rule and therefore contraindicated in the prehospital setting? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Elbow dislocations and fractures, due to the anatomical
position of these injuries.
Name 3 common SSRI medications. - CORRECT ANSWER-Zoloft (Sertaline), Prozac
(Fluoxetine), and Paxil (Paroxetine)
Define how to calculate the rate of an irregular rhythm and how and why it
should be used. - CORRECT ANSWER-The range of an irregular heart rate can be
determined by calculating the heart rate of the QRS complexes closest together
and the QRS complexes furthest apart. The two rates can be calculated using the
block or memory method.
Regarding irregular heart rates, how do you perform the 6 second method? How
do you perform the 10 second method? *NOTE, NREMT DOES NOT BELIEVE THIS
METHOD EXISTS, BUT IT IS GOOD TO KNOW ANYWAY - CORRECT ANSWER-
Viewing the rhythm strip, on a 6-second strip count the number of QRS complexes
and multiply by 10. For a 10 second strip, count the number of QRS complexes
and multiply by 6.
Why is cystic fibrosis not considered a lower airway infection? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Cystic fibrosis is caused by genetic factors, not an infection.
NREMT Pocket Prep (2024-2025 NREMT PARAMEDIC EXAM) QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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