the numbers game
Pt moves 10 ml air each breath. Respiratory rate 16. What is the minute volume?
160 ml/min
The process of listening with a stethoscope is called
a) phonification
b)selective hearing
c)adventitous sounds
d)auscultation
a patient weighing 255 lbs requires how many providers to lift?
a)3
b)4
c)6
d)only 2 if they are strong enough
normal body temperature is
a)33 degrees C
b)37 degrees C
c)39 degrees C
d)44 degrees C
The first R in PEARRL stands for what
a)right
b)rotation
c)rigid
d)round
What is the normal range for end-tidal capnography?
35-45 mm/hg
when one area of the chest rises with inspiration while another area falls it is called
a)inverse respiration
b)inverted breathing motion
c)guppy breathing
d)paradoxical motion
when rolling the stretcher the provider at the head end should push with elbows how far apart?
a)12-15 inches
b)16-20 inches
c)30-38 cm
d)both a and c
A rapid trauma assessment should be performed in how much time?
a) 1 minute or less
b)15-30 seconds
c)30-60 seconds
d)60-90 seconds
the T in DCAPBTLS stands for what
a)tenderness
b)trauma
c)torn
d) tired
suction must maintain what minimum vacuum pressure?
a) 1oo mm/hg
b) 200 mm/hg
c)300 mm/hg
d)400 mm/hg
The trachea divides into two mainstem bronchi at the level of what structure?
a)hyoid bone
b)carine
c)vallecula
d)bronchioles
a patient in the horizontal position has what % of weight on the torso?
b)33-46
c)59-71
d)68-78
A patient with spontaneous eye opening, oriented converstaion and who obeys commands has a glasgow score of what?
b)12
c)13
d)15
the p in opqrst stands for...
a)pain
b)portent
c)penetration
d)provocation
manually triggered ventilation devices have a peak flow rate of how much?
a)20 l/min
b)30 l/min
c)35 l/min
d)40 l/min
the fluid which keeps the alveoli open by reducing surface tension is called what?
a)alvar fluid
b)edemedous fluid
c)reactant
d)surfactant
bariatric stretchers are generally required for moving patients weighing more than how much?
a)350lb
b)450lb
c)500lb
d)1500lb
How often should an unstable patient be assessed?
a(every minute
b)every 5 minutes
c)every 10 minutes
d)every15 minutes
the C in TACOS stands for
a) color
b)cutaneous
c)callous
d)caffeine
which is a normal systolic blood pressure reading for a 2 year old child?
a)88-106
b)108-122
c)130-150
d) less that 70
A skeletal change resulting in abnormal curvature of the spine is called what?
a)serpentinitis
b)curvigensis
c)apex curvature
d)kyphosis
patients in late stages of pregnancy should be transported
a)on their left side
b(supine
c)prone
d)lying on their right side
Ineffective respirations with no identifiable pattern are called
a)cheyne stokes
b)neurologic
c)kushmauls
d)ataxic
The I in AEIOUTIPS stands for
a)tenderness
b)tear
c)trauma
d)three