Nremt (Exam Flashcards Correctly Answered Graded A+ 2024/2025) Questions With Verified Correct Answers

ruptured uterus {Ans: -can result in severe blood loss and death of fetus -tearing sensation in abdomen, constant and severe abdominal pain, ability to palpate fetus}toddler vital signs {Ans: -1-2 years -HR: 90-140 -RR: 20-30 -systolic: 80-90 -temp: 96.8-99.6}heat stroke {Ans: -body's heat-regulating mechanisms are unable to cool the body -core body temp of 104F -AMS -hot/dry skin -nausea -rapid breathing and heart rate}2nd stage of labor {Ans: "expulsion" Begins when the fetus enters the birth canal and ends when the infant is born can last about an hour}acute pulmonary edema {Ans: -excess fluid on the lungs -can occur suddenly due to CHF -sx: SOB, pink, frothy sputum, cough, crackles/rales -o2 and lasix -orthopnea (difficulty breathing when lying down)}Aortic aneurysm pain {Ans: Lower back and lower quadrants pain; tearing}Pneumothorax signs {Ans: -dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain that worsens during inspiration and expiration, absent or decreased breath sounds -rupture of visceral lining}when can oral glucose be given? {Ans: -known diabetes diagnosis or blood glucose reading below 60 -AMS -ability to swallow}assisted ventilation {Ans: -can be provided with bag mask device, CPAP, or mechanical ventilator}hypothermia {Ans: -body temp drops to less than 95