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Emt studies

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the normal respiratory rate of an Infant?

(a)  

2.

What is the respiratory rate of a Child?

(a)  

3.

What is the respiratory rate of an addult?

(a)  

4.

What is hypoxemia

a)

decreased oxygen in the bloodstream

b)

increased oxygen in the blood stream

5.

When is the patient said to be in respiratory failure?

a)

When respiratory rate is inadequate and no longer provide adequate oxygenation

b)

When there is a complete cessation of breathing

c)

When there is an adequate tidal volume

6.

Disease that can cause respiratory distress

a)

Pulmonary Embolism

b)

Lupus

c)

infections

7.

Symptoms of emphysema

a)

wheezing on rhonchi on auscultation

b)

minimal difficulty breathing

c)

typically overweight

8.

What is pheumonia?

a)

acute infectious disease affecting the upper respiratory tract

b)

excessive amount of fluid in the spaces between the alveoli and capillaries

c)

acute infectious disease affecting the lower respiratory tract

d)

obstruction of blood flow

9.

Most common signs of pulmonary embolism

a)

difficulty breathing

b)

wheezing

c)

fever

d)

tachycardia and tachypnea

10.
How does respiration differ from ventilation?
a)
Ventilation occurs when air is forced into the lungs, whereas respiration occurs when air is drawn or sucked into the lungs.
b)
Respiration occurs when the diaphragm and intercostal muscles contract, whereas ventilation occurs when those same muscles relax.
c)
Respiration occurs when oxygen is delivered to the cells of the body, whereas ventilation occurs when carbon dioxide is removed.
d)
Respiration is the process of gas exchange, whereas ventilation is the movement of air between the lungs and the environment.
11.
What is the MOST common cause of airway obstruction in an unconscious patient?
a)
Vomitus
b)
The tongue
c)
Blood clots
d)
Aspirated fluid
12.
After establishing that an adult patient is unresponsive, you should:
a)
manually open the airway.
b)
assess for breathing and a pulse.
c)
immediately begin chest compressions.
d)
apply the AED and deliver a shock, if needed.
13.
You receive a call for a 70-year-old female with respiratory distress. Her husband tells you that she has congestive heart failure; however, he does not think that she has been taking her medications as prescribed. The patient is laboring to breathe, appears tired, and has cyanosis around her lips. You should:
a)
assist her ventilations with a bag-valve mask.
b)
apply a pulse oximeter and assess her vital signs.
c)
administer oxygen via a nonrebreathing mask.
d)
obtain a complete list of all of her medications.
14.

A fast heart beat, over 100 bpm

a)

tachycardia

b)

bradycardia

c)

tachypnea

d)

bradypnea

15.

A slow heart rate of less than a 60 bpm

a)

tachycardia

b)

bradcardia

c)

tachypnea

d)

bradypnea

16.

Tachypnea means

a)

fast shallow breathing

b)

faster than normal pulse

c)

slow pulse

d)

slow breathing

17.

Bradypnea means

a)

slow breathing

b)

breathing less than 16 breaths per minute

c)

fast breathing

d)

painful breathing

18.

12 to 20 represents ...

a)

the respiratory range for an adult

b)

the pulse rate for an adult

c)

the temperature ranges for a baby

d)

the blood pressure range for an adult

19.

What is the average range for the adult pulse rate?

a)

40-120 bpm

b)

60-100 bpm

c)

100-150 bpm

d)

70-110 bpm

20.

What is the average blood pressure range?

a)

90/60 to 120/80

b)

75/80 to 100/56

c)

120/70 to 150/90

21.

Difficult or labored breathing

a)

Dyspnea

b)

Dysphagia

c)

Tachypnea

d)

Hypothermia

22.
60-100 is the normal adult range for what vital sign?
a)
Blood pressure
b)
Pulse
c)
Respirations
d)
SpO2
23.

What is normal SpO2?

a)

90-100%

b)

95-100%

c)

96-100%

d)

80-100%

24.
What happens the pupils of a patient that is on opiates?
a)
constricted
b)
dilated
c)
unequal