Exam 1: Introduction to Paramedicine

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To which of the following conditions are infants especially susceptible?

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Patients who suffer graft rejections and contact allergic reactions are experiencing which type of hypersensitivity reaction?

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Patient and bystander quotes belong in the ________ section.

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When evaluating a patient with tuberculosis, paramedics should protect themselves by:

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Which of the following about the use of a dual-lumen airway device is TRUE?

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Which of the following foods should a patient on MAOIs avoid?

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In which class of the Vaughn-Williams classification system of antidysrhythmic medications does lidocaine belong?

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A specific question that a research study sets out to answer is called the:

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Once a drug is proven safe and tested on a limited group of people with the disease it is intended to treat, and the therapeutic dose is refined, the drug manufacturer can file a new drug application (NDA) following this phase of human studies.

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Without proper terminology and verbal communications skills, the receiver will be unable to ________ the message.

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While caring for a 60-year-old man with a suspected femur fracture, your partner accidentally administers the full vial of morphine sulfate (15 mg) when only 4 mg was ordered. What adverse effects are likely to occur in this patient?

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When faced with unruly or violent patients who pose threats to themselves, paramedics, or others, the paramedic may control the patients by using:

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Categorization of EMS-receiving hospitals was initially developed to identify which of the following?

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Which of the following is best described as the unlawful touching of another individual without the individual's consent?

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________ often occurs in patients who have used CNS depressants and results from the patient being in a physical position that interferes with his airway or with ventilation.

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What is a process in which a cell may decrease the number of receptors exposed to a particular substance to reduce its sensitivity?

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Which of the following is an advantage of the two-person method of bag-valve-mask ventilation?

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You are presented with a patient displaying urticaria, dyspnea, hypotension, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. This patient is MOST likely suffering from:

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Which of the following conditions may result in edema?

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The tip of a curved laryngoscope blade is placed correctly:

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