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NREMT Advanced-EMT Exam 2023 Initial Assessment: B-SMNAC - ANS-- BSI (body substance isolation); - Scene Safety; - Mechanism of Injury (MOI)/Nature of Illness (NOI); - Number of Patients; - Assistance (additional units, Fire, Police, etc.); - C-spine (and/or C-collar) Initial Assessment: G-CAAT - ANS-- General Impression; - Chief Complaints, Life Threats (hemorrhage); - AVPU; - ABC's (airway, breathing, circulation); - Transport Decision (Load and Go or Stay and Play) Components of...

FCCS (Fundamentals of Critical Care Support) What is the single most important indicator in critical illness? - tachypnea Beck's Triad - hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds - a/w cardiac tamponade What is the thyromental distance? - It is the distance in finger breadths between the anterior prominence of the thyroid cartilage (adam's apple) and the tip of the mandible (chin). It is an estimate of the length of the mandible and the available space anterior to the larynx What d...

1. Which definition used for quality evaluates how well a product performs its intended function? a. Support services b. Fitness for use c. Value for price paid d. Psychological criteria 2. Which total quality management (TQM) process was developed to stress management’s responsibility for quality? a. Fitness for use b. 14 points for quality improvement c. Product design quality d. Statistical quality control charts 3. Which total quality management (TQM) process consists of 13 publi...

When the Learning Agreement that says "What is said in the room stays in the room," it means I can tell only certain people the personal things a fellow classmate chooses to talk about. - T/F correct answer: False 2. Only the moderator is allowed to add or subtract things from our Learning Agreement. - T/F correct answer: False Who heads up the Department of Behavior Health & Developmental Services (DBHDS)? correct answer: The Commissioner VOCAL, SAARA and NAMI are examples of what...

Initial Assessment: B-SMNAC Correct Answer-- BSI (body substance isolation); - Scene Safety; - Mechanism of Injury (MOI)/Nature of Illness (NOI); - Number of Patients; - Assistance (additional units, Fire, Police, etc.); - C-spine (and/or C-collar) Initial Assessment: G-CAAT Correct Answer-- General Impression; - Chief Complaints, Life Threats (hemorrhage); - AVPU; - ABC's (airway, breathing, circulation); - Transport Decision (Load and Go or Stay and Play) Components of General ...

What is the calculation for bioavailability (F)? correct answer: F = [(IV dose x AUC of oral dose)/(Oral dose x AUC of IV dose)] What is the calculation to determine Vd of a rapidly administered IV bolus (or oral dose)? correct answer: Vd = (F x dose)/C C = initial concentration What is the calculation to determine Vd for a continuous infusion at steady state? correct answer: Vd = R/(k x Css) R = Initial infusion rate k = elimination constant Css = steady state concentration ...

A patient receiving mechanical ventilation has received Halcion in the last twenty minutes. The physician orders the institution of spontaeneous breathing trials to commence immediately. Which of the following medications would be most helpful to the patient? A. Romazicon B. Valium C. Meperidine D. Morphine sulfate - Answer- Romazicon In preparation for ventilator weaning the physician requests a VD/VT ratio assessment. Which of the following is needed to determine the deadspace-tidal...

Lindsey Jones Exam 6 Questions and Answers Already Passed which of the following should be excluded in an evaluation of a pt's ability to learn self administration medication by MDI a)manual dexterity b)level of dementia c)visual ability d)language skills c)visual ablilty While performing manual ventilation with a self-inflating resuscitator bag through a properly placed endotracheal tube, a respiratory therapist observes no chest rise. To troubleshoot the problem, the therapist...

Hesi PVD with Amputation Exam Questions and Answers ...

a. manual dexterity - correct answer The respiratory therapist should evaluate which of the following to develop a teaching plan for a patient who will be using a small volume nebulizer at home? a. manual dexterity b. highest grade level achieved in school c. spousal support d. English speaking proficiency d. bronchoscopy - correct answer Which of the following would be most beneficial in resolving microatelectasis? a. chest tubes b. percutaneous ventilation c. thoracentesis d. br...