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Flight Paramedic Certification Exam 51 2024/2025 Detailed Questions And Expert Answers
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Agent Aspirin (ASA) - ANS>Antidote Bicarb Agent Benzodiazepines - ANS>Antidote Flumazenil (Romazicon) Agent Beta Blockers - ANS>Antidote Glucagon Agent Calcium Channel Blockers - ANS>Antidote Calcium Gluconate Agent Cocaine - ANS>Antidote
Benzodiazepines Agent Pit Vipers - ANS>Antidote CroFab, FabAV Agent Cyanide - ANS>Antidote Amyl Nitrate (inhaled), Sodium Nitrate (IV), Sodium Thiosulfate (IV) Agent Digitalis - ANS>Antidote Digibind, Digoxin Fab Agent Dilantin - ANS>Antidote Supportive care Agent Ethylene Glycol (Anti-Freeze) - ANS>Antidote IV Ethanol, Fomepizole (Antizol)
Agent Organophosphates - ANS>Antidote Atropine, 2 Pam Chloride Agent Tricyclic Antidepressants - ANS>Antidote Bicarb Agent Tylenol - ANS>Antidote Mucomyst, Acetadote Pediatric age range Neonate - ANS>Birth to 28 days Pediatric age range Infant - ANS>28 days to 1 year Pediatric age range Toddler - ANS>1 to 2 years
Pediatric age range Child - ANS>> 2 years Pediatric Normal BP formula - ANS>90 + (2 x age) Pediatric Hypotensive BP formula - ANS>70 + (2 x age) Neonate/Infant Emergency Fluid Resuscitation dose - ANS>10cc/kg Toddler/Child Emergency Fluid Resuscitation dose - ANS>20cc/kg Max number of fluid bolus infusion for a pediatric - ANS> Glucose management for all pediatrics - ANS>D-Stick< 60mg/dL, all ages 2cc/kg Glucose management DOC for a neonate - ANS>D Glucose management DOC for an infant - ANS>D Glucose management DOC for a toddler - ANS>D
Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value K+ (potassium) - ANS>3.5 - 5 mEq/L Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value Cl- (chloride) - ANS>95-105 mEq/L Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) - ANS>22-26 mEq/L Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen) - ANS>6-24 mg/dL Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value Cr (creatinine) - ANS>.7-1.4 mg/dL Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value Glucose - ANS>80-120 mg/dL Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel
Sodium is... - ANS>The primary extracellular cation, helps nerves and muscles interact Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel Potassium is... - ANS>The primary intracellular cation, responsible for cell excitability, resting membrane potential (MOST DANGEROUS ABNORMALITY) Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel Chloride is... - ANS>An extracellular cation, maintains osmotic pressure, helps stomach produce hydrochloric acid Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel Carbon Dioxide is... - ANS>Important for helping maintain the acid-base balance Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel Blood Urea Nitrogen... - ANS>Helps provide a picture of renal clearance Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel Creatinine... - ANS>Help provide a picture of renal clearance
Gay-Lussac's Law Equation - ANS>P1 x T2 = P2 x T Gas Laws Gay-Lussac's Law Definition - ANS>Directly proportional relationship between temperature and pressure DCS is related to what gas law? - ANS>Henry's Law DCS Type 1 S/S, Tx - ANS>Pain Itching Swelling Recompression on TT DCS Type 2 S/S, Tx - ANS>Any neurologic sign Pain in two or more joint Pain the t-shirt or shorts area Hypovolemic Shock
Recompression on TT Cutis Marmorata S/S, Tx - ANS>Mottled Skin Recompression on TT AGE is due to what gas law? - ANS>Boyle's Law What happens with an AGE - ANS>Breath holding on ascent, over inflation of alveoli, possible pneumothorax, gas pushes through membrane into pulmonary capillaries, gas bubbles block vessels, lead to ischemia and infarct of tissues AGE S/S, Tx - ANS>Any neurologic sign with Hx of hyperbaric exposure Recompression on TT Atmospheric calculations 33ft of sea water = - ANS>1 atmosphere
Atmospheric Zones Space Equivalent Zone - ANS>>50,000 ft MSL Types of hypoxia Hypemic - ANS>Reduction in O2 carrying ability Anemia, hemorrhage Types of hypoxia Histotoxic - ANS>Poisoning of the cytochrome oxidase system Cyanide, CO, alcohol Types of hypoxia Hypoxic - ANS>Not enough oxygen in the air altitude, deficiency in alveolar O2 exchange, pneumothorax Types of hypoxia Stagnant - ANS>Reduced cardiac output High G forces, cardiogenic shock Stages of hypoxia - ANS>Indifferent - some loss of night vision
Compensatory - ⇧HR, vent, slowed judgement Disturbance - drunk Critical - death Stressors of flight Self imposed - ANS>Dehydration Exhaustion Alcohol Tobacco Hypoglycemia Stressors of flight Inherent - ANS>Thermal Changes ⇩ Humidity Gravitational forces Fatigue ⇩ Partial pressure of O Barometric pressure change Noise Vibration
Every 1,000 ft increase causes temp to drop... - ANS>2° Celcius Altitude Effects Barondontalgia - ANS>Occurs on ascent Air trapped in filling expands (Boyle's Law) Altitude Effects Barotitis - ANS>Occurs on descent Air trapped in middle ear unable equalize due to blocked Eustachian Tube Altitude Effects Barosinusitis - ANS>Occurs both ascent and descent Air blocked in sinuses unable to equalize CAMTS stands for... - ANS>Commission for the Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems CAMTS Air Transport Team Members - ANS>Flight nurse Flight Paramedic Respiratory Therapist
Flight Physician CAMTS Air Medical Resources Management - ANS>Distributes workload The operational practice of involving ALL members of the flight team in the mission planning, decision making, and mission safety Crew Resource Management in the military CAMTS Critical phases of flight - ANS>Take off Landing (short final) Refueling Taxi (ground or air) CAMTS Distance you must be able to pull your flight suit away from your body - ANS>1/4" CAMTS Safe operation of the air craft comes before... - ANS>Patient care CAMTS
Federal Aviation Regulation Part 91 - ANS>Applies to everyone No duty day No weather minimums CAMTS Federal Aviation Regulation Part 135 - ANS>Applies to flying passengers for money Max duty day 14 hours 8 hours total flying time 8 hours "bottle to throttle" CAMTS Weather minimums Non mountainous - Local Day - ANS>800' ceiling 2 mile visibility CAMTS Weather minimums
Non mountainous - Local Night w/ NVGs or TAWS - ANS>800' ceiling 3 mile visibility CAMTS Weather minimums Non mountainous - Cross Country Day - ANS>800' ceiling 3 mile visibility CAMTS Weather minimums Non mountainous - Cross Country Night w/ NVGs or TAWS - ANS>1000' ceiling 3 mile visibility CAMTS Weather minimums Mountainous - Local Day - ANS>800' ceiling 3 mile visibility
