NREMT Paramedic Certification Exam - Question List

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16. A patient with a strong gag reflex refuses an OPA. What is another effective method of ensuring proper air exchange?
  1. Inserting an NPA.
  2. Performing a head-tilt-chin lift.
  3. Performing a modified jaw thrust.
  4. Set up an IV.
17. Hyperventilation is caused due to the accumulation of what?
  1. Hemoglobin in the blood.
  2. Oxygen in the blood.
  3. Carbon dioxide in the blood.
  4. Nitrogen in the blood.
18. Which of the following will not cause tracheal deviation?
  1. Pulmonary tuberculosis
  2. Thoracic aortic aneurysm
  3. Lung Cancer
  4. Chronic bronchitis
19. An oropharyngeal airway should be measured
  1. From the corner of the mouth to the earlobe.
  2. From the corner of the mouth to the pharynx.
  3. From the nose to the earlobe.
  4. From the nose to the pharynx.
20. A nasopharyngeal airway is measured
  1. From the corner of the mouth to the earlobe.
  2. From the corner of the mouth to the pharynx.
  3. From the nose to the earlobe.
  4. From the nose to the pharynx.

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