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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...

Exam 1: NSG300 / NSG 300 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: what happens to metabolism and oxygen during a fever Answer: Increase metabolism > more oxygen > if body can't meet demand > hypoxia (inadequate oxygen) Question: hyperthermia Answer: elevated body temperature due to the body's inability to promote heat loss or reduce heat production Question: s/s of hype...

What is your name? Joseph Martinez How can I help you today? (good 1) Oh, boy. My heart’s been pounding over the last 3 days Any other symptoms we should discuss? (good 2) Yeah. I’m tired out and kind of short of breath. Tell me about any current or past medical problems. (good 3) Well I have high blood pressure and elevated cholesterol, but that’s about it. Do you have any recent acute or chronic infections? uh…no Have you had chicken pox, shingles, or rheumatic fever? no What ar...

Hypokalemia and lasix - Answer- If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes - Answer- CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Answer- Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes - Answer- Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Moat accurate assessment of water balance - Answer- daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, sam...

American Red Cross CPR/AED Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: True or false? If someone has never had a seizure before, 9-1-1 should be called immediately. Do this by asking a person nearby if they know patient's history. Answer: True Q: What should you do if someone who is suffering from anaphylaxis and has an epipen? A. call 9-1-1 B. Check for breathing C. immediately use the epipen and then call 9-1-1 D. call 9-1-1 and ...

ATI Nutrition Proctored Exam 2019 – 2022 Exam Pack Q&A A nurse is teaching a female client about a healthy diet to control hypertension. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? A) "I will drink two glasses of whole milk daily" B) "I will decrease the potassium in my diet" C) "I will eat four servings of unsalted nuts per week" D) "I will limit alcohol consumption to two drinks per day" Answer: "I will eat four servings of unsalte...

Hypokalemia and Lasix CORRECT ANSWER If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes CORRECT ANSWER CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms CORRECT ANSWER Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes CORRECT ANSWER Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Most accurate assessment of water balance CORRECT ANSWER daily weights in similar ...

What are heat cramps? Answer- A condition that should be remedied with hydration and getting out of the sun. What is the best way to combat dehydration while fighting a wildfire? Answer- Drink water before, while, and after working. What is a consideration for deploying your fire shelter? Answer- Drop your gear as soon as your escape might be compomised. What are the four groupings within the 10 standard firefighting orders? Answer- Fire behavoir, safety, operational control, firefighti...

Chapter: Midterm Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following cellular exchange mechanisms requires adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and the use of a carrier protein? A) Facilitated diffusion B) Osmosis C) Active transport D) Simple diffusion Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 2. What is a key determinant of osmotic pressure? A) Water B) Sodium C) Albumin D) Glucose Ans: B Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Fu...

What Diet Teaching should be Included for isoniazid (INH)? - ANSWER-Foods containing Tyramine should be Avoided while taking this drug. What Client Teaching should be included for rfampin (Rifadin)? - ANSWER-***With Inhalation, client should take Vitamin B6*** or eat foods like fortified cereals, baked potato with skin, bananas, or lean meats. When is BCG Contraindicated for TB Prevention? Why? - ANSWER-In clients that are Immunosuppressed. Because this is a Live Vaccine. What Client Teac...