EMT Final 200 Questions with Correct Answers.

Who may not understand the stress put on you as an emt? Correct Answer friends and family in many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of consenting or refusing if the minor is Correct Answer emancipated : lives by themselves and self- supported when do we palate a patient's pelvis Correct Answer MOI suggests it what does the spinal cord pass through at the base of the cranium Correct Answer forena magnum what fills the entire posterior / anterior of the right upper quadrant Correct Answer the liver if you are doing a secondary assessment on a conscious patient with no traumatic abdominal pain and stable vital signs. what do you focus on Correct Answer chief complaint who regulates the standards for pre hospital emergency care Correct Answer the state office of ems why do incidents of diabetes increase with age Correct Answer decreased activity, weight gain, decreased insulin how would you say a person's body is laying if they're on their back/stomach Correct Answer supine/prone what happens in neurogenic shock Correct Answer widespread vasodilation, body doesn't compensate why can a child's airway be occluded if you over extend or overflow the head Correct Answer the occipital is proportionally larger than the trachea and flexible what does hemoglobin attach to Correct Answer red blood cells which carry oxygen how long do you hold the tip of an Epi auto injector in place Correct Answer 10 sec you have someone with lower back pain with tearing sensation. what are they experiencing Correct Answer aortic aneurysm