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EMT FISDAP Paramedic Final Exam Review (Verified Answers)
1.1. The amount of air a pt moves into and out of his lungs in one breath
is the:
A.minute volume B.respiratory volume C.residual volume D.tidal volume : Answer : D
2.2. When testing orthostatic vitals, what vital sign change is the most
sensi- tive positive sign of hypovolemia?A.BP drops by 10-20 1 / 4
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B.BP rises by 10-20 C.pulse rate rises by 10-20 D.pulse rate drops by 10-20 : Answer : C
3.3. Which pulse is recommended to check in peds?
A.brachial B.radial C.carotid D.femoral : Answer :A
4.4. Which skin discoloration represents liver malfunction?
A.cyanosis B.jaundice C.eccyhmosis 2 / 4
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D.erythema : Answer : B
5.5. Definition of pathological Q wave:
A.0.08 seconds wide and a depth greater than ¼ the height of the R wave B.0.04 seconds wide and a depth greater than ¼ the height of the R wave C.injury until proven otherwise D.greater than 25 Mv : Answer : B
6.6. How many parts are there to the scene size up?
A.3 B.4 C.5 D.6 : Answer : C 3 / 4
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7.7. Initially determining priorities of care and transport is part of the:
A.scene size up B.secondary assessment C.primary assessment D.focused assessment : Answer : C
8.1. What organization is responsible for EMS training guidelines?
A.National Registry of EMTs B.Department of Transportation C.Department of Health D.Emergency Medical Services Act : Answer : B
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