NREMT Practice Exam 223 Questions with Correct Answers

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NREMT Practice Exam 223 Questions with Correct Answers Treatment for a responsive 4-year-old child with a mild airway obstruction, who has respiratory distress, a strong cough, and normal skin colo ... r, includes: >>>supplemental oxygen and transport Finger sweeps are ONLY indicated if >>>the patient is unresponsive and you can see the object in his or her mouth Cellular respiration and cellular metabolism are best described as >>>the use of oxygen and carbohydrates to produce energy and the creation of carbon dioxide and water byproducts. An absence seizure, also called a petit mal seizure, is characterized by >>>a blank stare and an absence of tonic-clonic motor activity. A focal motor seizure >>>is isolated to one part of the body, such as an extremity, but can progress to a generalized (full body) seizure. You should assist with the delivery of the baby's head by: >>>placing your fingers on the bony part of the skull and applying gentle pressure A child between 3 to 5 would have normal vitals if they are? >>>Respirations b/w 20-30 Pulse 80-120 Systolic bp 80-110 You receive a call for a 3-year-old girl with respiratory distress. When you enter her residence, you see the mother holding the child, who does not acknowledge your presence. This finding indicates that the child: >>>has severe hypoxia When is it MOST appropriate to clamp and cut the umbilical cord? >>>as soon as the cord has stopped pulsating Which of the following is the MOST common cause of shock in infants and children? >>>dehydration A 5-year-old boy was struck by a car when he ran out into the street. When you arrive at the scene and approach the child, you see him lying supine approximately 15 feet from the car. Based on the child's age and mechanism of injury, which of the following should you suspect to be his PRIMARY injury? >>>pelvic injury You are called to the scene of a man down. Dispatch reports the man is pulseless and bystanders are doing CPR. According to the NREMT Cardiac Arrest management/AEDskill sheet, which of the following sequences is appropriate? >>>Complete 1 cycle of CPR, attach AED, have everyone stand clear during rhythm check. Your patient is a 41 year old female who was found lying prone in the kitchen. She does not appear to be conscious andthere is a pool of saliva next to her head. You and your partner log roll her into a supine position while maintaining c-spine stabilization. Just as you get the woman rolled over her husband tells you that she has a previous history of heart attacks. What would be the most appropriate course of action to take next? >>>Do a jaw thrust to open her airway. Which position is MOST appropriate for a mother in labor with a prolapsed umbilical cord? >>>supine with hips elevated You are treating a 5-year-old child who has had severe diarrhea and vomiting for 3 days and is now showing signs of shock. Supplemental oxygen has been given and you have elevated his lower extremities. En route to the hospital, you note that his work of breathing has increased. You should: >>>lower the extremities and reassess the child After an advanced airway device (eg, ET tube, multilumen airway, supraglottic airway) has been inserted during cardiac arrest, ventilate the patient at a rate of_____________ breaths per minute (one breath every __________ seconds). This ventilation rate applies to all age groups, except the newborn. >>>8 to 10, 6 to 8 [Show More]

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