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Paramedic Entrance Exam Study Guide Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 What part of the body should you lift with? - ANSWER-Legs What is the purpose of QI? - ANSWER-Identify aspects of the system that could be improved. Not meant as a disciplinary action What are the five emotional stages of loss acceptance? - ANSWER-Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance What is caused by a delayed stress reaction? - ANSWER-PTSD What is caused by a cumulative stress reaction? - ANSWER-...

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Paramedic Entrance Exam (2023/2024) 100% Correct Inferior Away from head Medial Toward the midline Lateral Away from midline Superior Towards head Anatomical Position Standing erect, limbs down, palms forward Pneumothorax Air within plural space Ventricles Two lower chambers of heart R. ventricle sends oxygen poor blood to lungs L. ventricle sends oxygen rich blood to body Hypothermia low core body temp Tachycardia Heart rate >100bpm Divisions of vertebre Cervial- 7, thoracic- 12, lu...

Paramedic Entrance Exam Study Guide (2023/2024) Already Passed What part of the body should you lift with? Legs What is the purpose of QI? Identify aspects of the system that could be improved. Not meant as a disciplinary action What are the five emotional stages of loss acceptance? Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance What is caused by a delayed stress reaction? PTSD What is caused by a cumulative stress reaction? Burnout What is the primary method used to protect yourself? PP...

Paramedic entrance exam VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% Electrical stimulus in heart are called what - ANSWER Sa node located in right atrium that moves to av node in right ventricle. Define seizure and it's causes - ANSWER Anything that interrupts connection between nerve cells and brain. Caused by fever, infection, high or low blood sugar, drug alcohol withdrawal or overdose. Hypoglycemia - ANSWER Low blood sugar. Too much insulin not enough glucose. blood sugar below 70 Diabetic Keto...

Paramedic Entrance Exam VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% What part of the body should you lift with? - ANSWER Legs What is the purpose of QI? - ANSWER Identify aspects of the system that could be improved. Not meant as a disciplinary action What are the five emotional stages of loss acceptance? - ANSWER Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance What is caused by a delayed stress reaction? - ANSWER PTSD What is caused by a cumulative stress reaction? - ANSWER Burnout What is the prima...

Paramedic entrance exam VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% A 75-year-old female complains of a sudden onset of right sided chest pain and dyspnea. She is recovering from a recent hip surgery. What should you suspect Pulmonary embolism An 82-year-old female complains of difficulty breathing. Before your sister with her prescribed inhaler, who you need permission from Online medical control What is considered a central pulse Femoral , carotid, apical What is the amount of air that normally r...

What part of the body should you lift with? Correct Answer Legs What is the purpose of QI? Correct Answer Identify aspects of the system that could be improved. Not meant as a disciplinary action What are the five emotional stages of loss acceptance? Correct Answer Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance What is caused by a delayed stress reaction? Correct Answer PTSD What is caused by a cumulative stress reaction? Correct Answer Burnout What is the primary method used t...