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CDH Paramedic Entrance Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the normal respirations of adults? Infants? 12-20 and 20-40 What is the purpose of surfactant? Reduces surface tension in alveoli (lubricant) What is the normal stimulus to breathe in a healthy patient? Carbonic drive What is a pink puffer? Blue Bloater? A COPD Patient with Emphysema. A COPD Patient with Chronic Bronchitis What causes inhalation? Diaphragm and Intercostal muscles contract Where are the different lung sound...

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Low Risk Neonatal (General Management of the Newborn) RNC-LRN Ch 3 Exam 2023/2024 Adaptation - ANS-transitional period immediately after birth/newly born period. difficult adaptation (problem with adaptation) - ANS-extreme color changes from plethora to pallor during the transition period indicates _________________. APGAR - ANS-Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale); Pulse (>100, <100, absent); Grimace (cough, grimace, no response); Activity (flexed, flaccid, limp); Res...

Focus on Child Health Exam Questions And Answers An HIV-positive woman delivers an infant. The pediatrician prescribes testing for the newborn, and the nurse prepares for which action? - ANSWER- Ask the laboratory to perform virologic testing Rationale: Traditional HIV antibody measurement by ELISA or Western-blot assay is not accurate in infants younger than 18 months because of the persistence of maternal antibodies. Because of the potential for maternal contamination during delivery, um...

NBME PEDs 1 and 2 NBME MASTERY, (Answered) Complete Solution 17yo girl brought to ED after found lying on the street. Outside temp is 40F. En route to hospital, paramedics administered O2 and ECG showed J-wave. She is lethargic and poorly responsive to verbal commands. Temp is 32 (89.6F). Puls = 60, RR = 12, BP = 90/60. There is an odor of ethanol on her breath. Which of the following is most likely explanation for the patient's cardiac findings? a. cocaine toxicity b. ethanol toxicity ...

NBME PEDs 1 and 2 NBME MASTERY, (Answered) Complete Solution 17yo girl brought to ED after found lying on the street. Outside temp is 40F. En route to hospital, paramedics administered O2 and ECG showed J-wave. She is lethargic and poorly responsive to verbal commands. Temp is 32 (89.6F). Puls = 60, RR = 12, BP = 90/60. There is an odor of ethanol on her breath. Which of the following is most likely explanation for the patient's cardiac findings? a. cocaine toxicity b. ethanol toxicity ...

CNRN Exam 157 Questions with Verified Answers Glascow Coma Scale (GCS) - CORRECT ANSWER Used to assess/classify level of consciousness particularly in acute stages of injury or comatose patients. The scale ranges from 3-15. Score 13-15=mild injury. Score 9-12=moderate injury. Score less than 8=severe brain injury. If patient is unresponsive to auditory cues, tactile stimulation is applied. Begin with gentle touching or gentle shaking, if no response, more pressure or pinching to the upper c...

pediatric advanced life support (PALS) Exam with Complete Solution 1. initial impression; from the doorway assessment: 1. consciousness; lethargic, unresponsive, irritable, alert - TILCS (tone, interactiveness, consolability, look/gaze, speech) 2. breathing; increased WOB, absent or diminished respiratory effort, abnormal sounds heard w/o auscultation 3. colour; abnormal skin color (cyanosis, pallor or mottling) 2. initial impression; breathing: absent breathing effort = manually ventila...

Orthopedic Practice Exam Multiple Choice 205 Questions with Verified Answers Origin of bone is from: a. Ectoderm. b. Mesoderm. c. Endoderm. d. All of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER b. Mesoderm Acute osteomyelitis is commonly caused by: a. Staph aureus. b. S. pyogenes. c. H. influenzae. d. Salmonella. - CORRECT ANSWER a. Staph aureus Acute osteomyelitis usually begins at: a. Epiphysis. b. Metaphysis. c. Diaphysis. d. Any of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER b. Metaphysis. What is n...

NBME PEDs 1 and 2 NBME MASTERY, (Answered) Complete Solution 17yo girl brought to ED after found lying on the street. Outside temp is 40F. En route to hospital, paramedics administered O2 and ECG showed J-wave. She is lethargic and poorly responsive to verbal commands. Temp is 32 (89.6F). Puls = 60, RR = 12, BP = 90/60. There is an odor of ethanol on her breath. Which of the following is most likely explanation for the patient's cardiac findings? a. cocaine toxicity b. ethanol toxicity ...