NREMT Review

What is abruptio placenta?

• baby not recieving enough food through the placenta

• premature seperation of the placenta from the uterine wall leading to bleeding

• loosing the mucus plug

• the placenta is too large for the uterus

Bradycardia means.....

What do ligaments do?

• connect ligaments

• connect tendons

• connect bone to bone

• connect the bone to the ligament

What is the respiratory rate of a 6-12 year old

• 5-15 bpm

• 15-20 bpm

• 20-25 bpm

• 25-30 bpm

What is it called "extreme backward movement of head, such as might occur in a rear impact accident?"

ACCORDING TO THE CHECK SHEET for the adult ventilatory management station, the appropriate ventilatory rate is: 

• 1 breath every 5 seconds
• 10-12 breaths per minute
• 10-20 breaths per minute
• 1 breath every 6 seconds

You just defibrillated a patient in the dynamic cardiology station that is in VF. The best next step is: 

• Check pulse no greater than 10 seconds
• Evaluate the monitor for recurrent VF
• Immediately resume chest compressions
• Administer 1 mg epinephrine IV fast push

Unusual levels of stress about something

• anxiety

• depression

• phobia

• happiness

You just entered the oral station and read the case. Your best course of action is to next: 

• Set up your blank sheet 
• Survey the scene for hazards
• Start treating the patient
• Ask the examiner for more info

What is drastic mood swings?

• depression

• paranoia

• bipolar depression

• silliness