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CEMTP was designed in response to the growing need for qualified specialists in the area of critical care inter-facility transfer. It helps to prepare paramedics and nurses to serve with competence and confidence in meeting the needs of critical care patients undergoing inter-facility transports. Take this unique quiz on Ccemtp quiz and get to learn more.
- 1.The first Use of helicopters for air medical transport occurred as a result of:
- A.
The development of organ donor programs
- B.
The Korean War
- C.
The Prussian Seige of Paris
- D.
Enhanced responsibilities of State Law Enforcement personnel
- 2.The preferred qualifications of a Critical Care Professional include:
- A.
Successful completion of PHTLS/BTLS
- B.
A minimum of 1 year experience in an ALS system
- C.
Enrollment in a CCEMPT course
- D.
A Minimum 3 years as an EMS supervisor
- 3.Which is not considered routine equipment on-board a Critical Care Transport unit?
- A.
IV infusion Pump
- B.
Portable ABG Machine
- C.
Neonatal isolette
- D.
Central Venous Line kit
- 4.Which of the following Trauma Patients is a candidate for Critical Care Transport?
- A.
40 year old who has fallen from a height greater than 10 feet
- B.
16 year old with partial and full thicknes burns of the arms, affecting 15% body surface area.
- C.
33 year old with a revised trauma score of 12
- D.
22 year old who has been ejected from a vehicle
- 5.The law requiring that patients are provided written information on the right to make medical decisions is the:
- A.
Patient self determination act
- B.
Federal advance directives act
- C.
Living will statute
- D.
Treatment refusal act
- 6.Which of the following areas are often cited for litigation involving malpractice?
- A.
Failure to adequately monitor the patient's condition
- B.
Failure to document findings
- C.
Failure to pass on information to a higher trained medical professional
- D.
All of the Above
- 7.A common problem of specimen collectionassociated with the breakdown of red blood cells and subswquent release of hemoglobin is know as
- A.
Hemoglobinura
- B.
Hematocrit
- C.
Hemolysis
- D.
Hemodialysis
- 8.Which of the following is not seen with a normal or increased hematocrit and hemoglobin?
- A.
Dehydration
- B.
COPD
- C.
Anemia
- D.
Severe diarrhea
- 9.A 16 year old female presents with the following signs and symptons; nervousness, anxiety, dizziness, with numbness and tingling in the extremeties. The patient ABG analysis shows the following values, based on these values, what condition would you suspect?ph - 7.50Po2 - 100Pco2 - 30Hco3 - 24BE = -1
- A.
Respiratory acidosis
- B.
Respiratory Alkalosis
- C.
Metabolic acidosis
- D.
Metabolic Alkalosis
- 10.The primary Intracellular cation important for repolarization of cardiac cells is?
- A.
Sodium
- B.
Potassium
- C.
Calcium
- D.
Magnessium
- 11.The urine output of an average adult should be?
- A.
10-30 cc/hr
- B.
20-50 cc/hr
- C.
30-70 cc/hr
- D.
40-90 cc/hr
- 12.A ________________ test is used to identify an organism, while a _____________ test is used to determine the best antibiotic to use against the organism?
- A.
Sensitivity : Guaiac
- B.
Prothrombin : culture
- C.
Thromboplastin : staining
- D.
Culture : Sensitivity
- 13.Which of the following is CORRECT with regaurds to shock?
- A.
A degenerative condition leading to death
- B.
A physiologic state of tachycardia and diaphoresis
- C.
General systemic response to inadequate tissue perfusion
- D.
Irreversible hypotention
- 14.Which of the following will ocur as a result of Neurogenic shock?
- A.
Peripheral vasoconstriction
- B.
Peripheral vasodiolation
- C.
The absence of sympathetic cardiac stimulation
- D.
B and C
- E.
A and C
- 15.A 31 year old female is experiencing anaphlaxis. What is the CORRECT medication given to promote vasoconstriction, bronchodialation, and inhibit further release of biochemical mediators?
- A.
Decadron
- B.
Epinephrine
- C.
Solumedrol
- D.
Benadryl
- 16.Gram negative and gram positive bacteria have been implicated as the causation factors of ?
- A.
Sepsis
- B.
Disseminated intravacular coagulation
- C.
Multisystem organ failure
- D.
Pancreatitis
- 17.Which of the following abnormal lab values are indicative of DIC (Disseminated intravascular coagulation)?
- A.
Serum glucose level
- B.
Clotting test
- C.
Liver function test
- D.
Renal function test
- 18.Which of the following statements is CORRECT with regard to the proper infection control measures while caring for a TB patient
- A.
The use of gloves only
- B.
The use of googles and gloves
- C.
Use of a micron filter face mask
- D.
Washing your hands
- E.
None of the above
- 19.In which of the following would the blood oxygen saturation be high, yet the patient still dies from hypoxia
- A.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- B.
Hypovolemia
- C.
Hypothermia
- D.
All of the above
- 20.The normal PaCo2 for a healthy adult, breathing room air is?
- A.
60- 80 mmHg
- B.
30-40 mmHg
- C.
35 - 45 mmHg
- D.
7.35 - 7.45
- E.
None are correct
- 21.Which of the following is correct regarding the fiO2 of room air?
- A.
80 -100 torr
- B.
.21
- C.
1.00
- D.
49 torr
- E.
Both b and c
- 22.Which of the following is CORRECT in regard to changing a patient's oxygen delivery system prior to obtaining an ABG sample?
- A.
Should NOT be de
- B.
Can be Done if noted on the samples
- C.
May require 15 minutes for the patient to adapt
- D.
Requires the samples be tested on two machines and the result then compared
- 23.After pleural decompression, assessment observations would include: 1 Hemoptysis2 signs of hypoxemia3 Lung sounds4 Tracheal Stenosis
- A.
1,2,3 are correct
- B.
2,3,4 are correct
- C.
1,2,4, are correct
- D.
1,3,4 are correct
- E.
1,2,3,4 are correct
- 24.The voulume of a gas inhaled or exhaled during a single resipratory cycle is called the?
- A.
Inspiration capacity IC
- B.
Total lung capcity TLC
- C.
Vital Capcity VC
- D.
Tidal volume Vt
- E.
Residual value
- 25.Which of the following is NOT a complication of pleural decompression?
- A.
Pneumothorax
- B.
Infection
- C.
Lung contusion
- D.
Occlusion of the 14 gauge catheter
- E.
None of the above
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