EMT State Exam - NCStudy online at is the mini-mum weight neces-sary for EPI junior?66 lbs2.What is the dias-tolic BP?The pressure during the RELAXATION and dilation of the ventricles of the heart C-etMC-to-eMdmgx-ht2xxtmMCtyxaa O2 - poor blood returns to

EMT State Exam - NCStudy online at https://quizlet.com/_bt4uav1.What is the mini-mum weight neces-sary for EPI junior?66 lbs2.What is the dias-tolic BP?The pressure during the RELAXATION and dilation of the ventricles of the heart >C-etMC-to-eMdmgx-ht2xxt>mMCtyxaa (O2 - poor blood returns to right atrium, then right ventricle)3.What is the systolic BP?During CONTRACTION, it pushes the blood out of the left ventricle and into the large blood vessels of the circulatory system4.What biological ef-fect does Nitro-glycerin have on the body?- HNha mxNMadt3AW-ehtTWtMC-tyxaa to-hh-xhtMatmcWdao-tyxaa t%a>R- Lowers BP - Can take with antihistamine5.What position to put a person who is experiencing chest pain and dyspnea (labored breath-ing)?In their comfort position6.what is the chem-ical name of As-pirin?acetylsalicylic acid (ASA)7.Signs of Shock?- Pale, cool, clammy skin- Hypotension (Low BP) - Tachycardia (Increased Pulse) - Tachypnea (Increased Breathing) - N/V1 / 16 1 / 3

EMT State Exam - NCStudy online at https://quizlet.com/_bt4uav8.Where to check for moA:ggo_bd_nfggTFingers, toenails9.What does a pro-longed (> 2-3 sec) moA:ggo_bd_nfggd/zcegest?- Shock - Heart failure10.Where is the maxil-la located?Upper jaw11.What is the respi-ratory rate of an Adult, child, infant?A: 12-20C: 15-30I: 25-5012.psnqdrv:qcdo_ :fecial ventilation (Ex. during CPR) what is the rate for adults, children, and in-fants?- Adults: every 6 secs- Child: every 3 secs13.For what conditions is a CPAP (Continu-ous Positive Airway Pressure) used?CHF, COPD14.What is COPD?HNdmaThtxTelt mh-Nh-htMCNMtyxag'tNmd%a>tNe tcN'-tmMt m/gTxMtMatyd-NMC-15.What is a Pul-monary Edema?Abnormal accumulation of 4uid in the lungs16.What is the treat-ment for CHF?High concentrated O2 by mask(If patient is breathing inadequate then use arti+cial ventilation)2 / 16 2 / 3

EMT State Exam - NCStudy online at https://quizlet.com/_bt4uav17.What is Pneumo-nia?In4ammation of the lungs18.What is a pul-monary embolism?Blood clot that broke oB from a large vein and travels to the blood vessels of the lung, causing an obstruction of blood 4ow19.What is the O2 % of a nasal canula?24 - 44% (Increases by 4% from 24; 1-6L/min)20.What is the O2 % of a Non-Rebreather Mask?60 - 90%(12 - 15L/min)21.What is the O2 % for a BVM?100% (15L/min)22.What is the best known symptom of a heart problem?Chest pain23.What is Acute Coro-nary Syndrome (ACS)?Any symptom related to lack of oxygen in the heart muscle24.What is a dysrhyth-mia?any deviation from the normal rhythm of the heart25.What is Coronary Artery Disease?Disease of the arteries surrounding the heart26.What is an occlu-sion?Blockage of an artery by fatty deposit3 / 16

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