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NREMT Paramedic Certification Exam - Question List

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81. Which of the following is not a mechanism of spinal injuries?
  1. Flexion
  2. Lateral bleeding
  3. Distraction
  4. Indention
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82. The term that describes the sound of bone ends grinding together around or in a fracture is known as ___________.
  1. Tension resistance
  2. Topical paralysis
  3. Crepitus
  4. Disjointed resistance
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83. When back boarding a patient with suspected head and neck injuries, weight displacement must be taken into account. Where in the body is the majority of the weight found?
  1. The shoulders and the legs
  2. The shoulders and the pelvis
  3. The torso and the pelvis
  4. The legs and the pelvis
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84. When a patient has suffered from a pelvic injury, after immobilization has occurred, what flow rate of oxygen should be given?
  1. 10 liters/minute
  2. 12 liters/minute
  3. 13 liters/minute
  4. 15 liters/minute
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85. You assess a patient who is having a hard time breathing (shortness of breath), pain when breathing, fast heart rate, and point tenderness. Which of the following injuries best describes this?
  1. Spinal injury
  2. Chest trauma
  3. Lower back injury
  4. Neck injury
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