Paramedic Coach Patient Assessment Part 2
Quiz by Vanessa Myles
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- Q1What is the first action to take when assessing an airway?Clear the airwayAssess breathing rateVentilate the patientOpen the airway30s
- Q2What does AED stand for?Automatic Emergency DeviceAutomated Emergency DeviceAutomated External DefibrillatorAdvanced Emergency Defibrillator30s
- Q3What is a sign of partial airway obstruction?UnresponsivenessCoughingSilent breathingNoisy breathing30s
- Q4What is the normal respiratory rate for adults?30 to 40 breaths per minute8 to 12 breaths per minute12 to 20 breaths per minute20 to 30 breaths per minute30s
- Q5What is an important indicator of respiratory failure?CoughingDecreased respiratory rateIncreased respiratory effortIncreased heart rate30s
- Q6What does stridor indicate?Complete airway obstructionPartial airway obstructionNormal breathingHealthy lungs30s
- Q7What should be done if a patient is unresponsive and has an airway obstruction?Tilt their head backGive them waterPerform chest compressionsCall for help30s
- Q8Which is a sign of labored breathing?Tripod positioningQuiet breathingCalm demeanorLying flat30s
- Q9What is the goal oxygen saturation level for patients receiving treatment?At least 90%At least 94%At least 80%At least 100%30s
- Q10Which position can help a patient who is experiencing respiratory distress?Tripod positionLying flat on their backSitting up straight with arms relaxedReclining with legs elevated30s
- Q11Which of the following could be a sign of respiratory failure?Normal respiratory ratesLethargy and difficulty to arouseDry skin and thirstIncreased energy and alertness30s
- Q12What is an early sign of respiratory distress that can be observed?Stable blood pressureDecreased heart rateIncreased respiratory rateImproved color and warmth30s
- Q13When is it appropriate to administer BVM (Bag-Valve-Mask) ventilations?When the patient can speak normallyWhen oxygen levels are normalWhen the breathing rate is too slow or too fastWhen the patient is fully alert30s
- Q14What might indicate a partial airway obstruction in a patient who is responsive?Complete inability to breatheGurgling sounds onlySilent and unresponsiveCoughing and making noise30s
- Q15What are the two critical components that save a patient from cardiac arrest?Oxygen therapyEarly compressions and early defibrillationSuctioning the airwayImmediate medication administration30s