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Flight Paramedic Certification (Exam Question And Answers 2025)
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ABG value PH - correct answers ✅7.35-7. ABG value CO2 - correct answers ✅35- ABG value HCO3 - correct answers ✅22- ABG value PaO2 - correct answers ✅80-100 mmhg ABG value SaO2 - correct answers ✅>95% ABG value Base (excess/deficit) - correct answers ✅(-2) to (+2)
Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value Na+ (sodium) - correct answers ✅135 - 145 mEq/L Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value K+ (potassium) - correct answers ✅3.5 - 5 mEq/L Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value Cl- (chloride) - correct answers ✅95-105 mEq/L Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) - correct answers ✅22-26 mEq/L Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen) - correct answers ✅6-24 mg/dL Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel value Cr (creatinine) - correct answers ✅.7-1.4 mg/dL
Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel Blood Urea Nitrogen... - correct answers ✅Helps provide a picture of renal clearance Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel Creatinine... - correct answers ✅Help provide a picture of renal clearance Chem 7 Basic Metabolic Panel Glucose... - correct answers ✅Shows how much glucose is circulating in the blood AGE S/S, Tx - correct answers ✅Any neurologic sign with Hx of hyperbaric exposure Recompression on TT
Atmospheric calculations 33ft of sea water = - correct answers ✅1 atmosphere Atmospheric calculations surface atmosphere + 33ft of sea water = - correct answers ✅ 2 atmospheres absolute (2ATA) Atmospheric zones Physiologic Zone - correct answers ✅Sea level to 10,000 ft MSL Night vision decreased beginning at 5,000 ft MSL Atmospheric zones Physiologically Deficient Zone - correct answers ✅10,000 ft - 50,000 ft MSL Oxygen required to survive Atmospheric zones
Cyanide, CO, alcohol Types of hypoxia Hypoxic - correct answers ✅Not enough oxygen in the air altitude, deficiency in alveolar O2 exchange, pneumothorax Types of hypoxia Stagnant - correct answers ✅Reduced cardiac output High G forces, cardiogenic shock Stages of hypoxia - correct answers ✅Indifferent - some loss of night vision Compensatory - ⇧HR, vent, slowed judgement Disturbance - drunk Critical - death Stressors of flight Self imposed - correct answers ✅Dehydration Exhaustion
Alcohol Tobacco Hypoglycemia Stressors of flight Inherent - correct answers ✅Thermal Changes ⇩ Humidity Gravitational forces Fatigue ⇩ Partial pressure of O Barometric pressure change Noise Vibration G Forces - Gx Direction of Force Toleration Example - correct answers ✅Anterior/Posterior
Altitude Effects Barondontalgia - correct answers ✅Occurs on ascent Air trapped in filling expands (Boyle's Law) Altitude Effects Barotitis - correct answers ✅Occurs on descent Air trapped in middle ear unable equalize due to blocked Eustachian Tube Altitude Effects Barosinusitis - correct answers ✅Occurs both ascent and descent Air blocked in sinuses unable to equalize CAMTS stands for... - correct answers ✅Commission for the Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems CAMTS
Air Transport Team Members - correct answers ✅Flight nurse Flight Paramedic Respiratory Therapist Flight Physician CAMTS Air Medical Resources Management - correct answers ✅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 - correct answers ✅Take off Landing (short final) Refueling Taxi (ground or air)
1,200 hours in rotary wing A/C 1,000 hours as PIC 100 hour as PIC at night Must be instrument rated Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) cert strongly encouraged Area Orientation - 5 hours total with 2 at night before solo mission CAMTS Fixed wing PIC qualifications - correct answers ✅2,000 hours total flight time 1,000 hours as PIC 100 hours as PIC at night Must possess Airline Transport Pilot cert Must be instrument rated CAMTS Federal Aviation Regulation Part 91 - correct answers ✅Applies to everyone
No duty day No weather minimums CAMTS Federal Aviation Regulation Part 135 - correct answers ✅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 - correct answers ✅800' ceiling 2 mile visibility CAMTS Weather minimums Non mountainous - Local
Day - correct answers ✅800' ceiling 3 mile visibility CAMTS Weather minimums Mountainous - Local Night w/ NVGs or TAWS - correct answers ✅1000' ceiling 3 mile visibility CAMTS Weather minimums Mountainous - Cross Country Day - correct answers ✅1000' ceiling 3 mile visibility CAMTS Weather minimums Mountainous - Cross Country
Night w/ NVGs or TAWS - correct answers ✅1000' ceiling 5 mile visibility CAMTS If bad weather is encountered in flight... - correct answers ✅divert to the nearest facility CAMTS #1 cause of crash... - correct answers ✅Bad weather CAMTS #2 cause of crash... - correct answers ✅Night flight Diagnostic Signs S3 - correct answers ✅Congestive Heart Failure Diagnostic Signs S4 - correct answers ✅Myocardial Infarction
The radiologic image of subglottic narrowing from edema, suggestive of a steeple Diagnostic Signs Waddell's Triad - correct answers ✅Pediatric hit by car Femur fracture Head injury Intra-abdominal or intra-thoracic injury Diagnostic Signs Cushing's Triad - correct answers ✅ICP Irregular breathing Widening pulse pressures Bradycardia Diagnostic Signs Babinski's Sign - correct answers ✅Spinal cord injury
The big toes goes up and the toes fan out when the sole of the foot is firmly stroked Diagnostic Signs Brudzinski's Sign - correct answers ✅Meningitis Severe neck stiffness causes a patient's hips and knees to flex when the neck is flexed. Diagnostic Signs Kernig's Sign - correct answers ✅Meningitis Severe stiffness of the hamstrings causes an inability to straighten the leg when the hip is flexed to 90 degrees. Diagnostic Signs Grey-Turner's Sign - correct answers ✅Pancreatitis
