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JB LEARNING: EMT FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS A 4-year-old, 15-kg male ingested an unknown quantity of acetaminophen (Tylenol). The child's mother states that she does not know when the ingestion occurred. The child is conscious and alert and in no apparent distress. The EMT shoul...

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JB LEARNING: EMT FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
A 4-year-old, 15-kg male ingested an unknown quantity of acetaminophen (Tylenol). The child's

mother states that she does not know when the ingestion occurred. The child is conscious and

alert and in no apparent distress. The EMT should: ✔✔administer 15 g of activated charcoal.




A patient who has experienced a back injury, with or without spinal cord damage, would be

triaged with a ___________ tag during a mass-casualty incident ✔✔yellow




An unconscious patient found in a prone position must be placed in a supine position in case he

or she: ✔✔requires CPR




Following delivery of a pulseless and apneic infant who has a foul odor, skin sloughing, and

diffuse blistering, you should: ✔✔Provide emotional support to the mother




Substance abuse is MOST accurately defined as: ✔✔knowingly misusing a substance to produce

a desired effect.




Both areas of the pons are sued to: ✔✔augment respiration during physical or emotional stress

,A transient ischemia attack (TIA) occurs when: ✔✔a small clot in a cerebral artery causes

temporary symptoms.




A decrease in blood pressure may indicate: ✔✔a loss of vascular tone




Ketone production is the result of: ✔✔fat metabolization when glucose is unavailable.




A partial-thickness burn involves the outer layer of skin and a portion of the: ✔✔dermal layer




A young female experienced a laceration to her left eyeball from flying glass when her boyfriend

broke a soda bottle against a wall. There is moderate bleeding and the patient states that she

cannot see out of the injured eye. You should: ✔✔avoid applying pressure to the globe when you

are covering the eye.




At rest, the normal adult heart rate should not exceed: ✔✔100 beats/min




Delivering a patient to the hospital involves all of the following activities, EXCEPT: ✔✔giving a

verbal report to the clerk

,Common names for activated charcoal include all of the following, EXCEPT: ✔✔Fructose




As the bronchus divides into smaller bronchioles, the terminal ends of these smaller passages

form the: ✔✔alveoli




Common signs and symptoms of AMI include all of the following EXCEPT: ✔✔pain

exacerbated by breathing




Breathing occurs as the result of a(n): ✔✔increase in carbon dioxide, which decreases the pH of

the CSF




During the alert and dispatch phase of EMS communications, the dispatcher's responsibilities

include all of the following, EXCEPT: ✔✔discouraging the caller from providing care until the

EMS unit arrives




Initial signs and symptoms associated with viral hemorrhagic fevers include: ✔✔headache and

sore throat

, Bile is produced by the liver and concentrated and stored in the: ✔✔gallbladder




The MOST appropriate treatment for a patient with a mild upper airway obstruction includes:

✔✔administering oxygen and transporting immediately




A 22 year-old female patient is complaining of dyspnea and numbness and tingling in her hands

and feet after an argument with her fiancé. Her respirations are 40 breaths/min. You should:

✔✔provide reassurance and give oxygen as needed.




A 37 year-old male is found unresponsive in his car. His airway is patent and his respirations are

rapid and labored. As you and your partner are assessing and treating the patient, a police officer

hands you a medication named Alupent, which he found in the backseat of the patient's car. This

medication suggests that the patient has a history of: ✔✔asthma




A positive TB skin test indicates that: ✔✔you have been exposed to TB




Kussmaul respirations are an indication that the body is: ✔✔attempting to eliminate acids from

the blood.

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