EMT chapter 10 JBL Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
A 29-year-old male with a head injury opens his eyes when you speak to him, is confused as to
the time and date, and is able to move all of his extremities on command. His Glasgow Coma
Scale (GCS) score is: - answer✔✔13
A blood pressure cuff that is too small for a patient's arm will give a: - answer✔✔Falsely high
systolic and diastolic reading
A patient's short term memory is MOST likely intact if they correctly answer questions
regarding: - answer✔✔Day and event
A properly sized blood pressure cuff should cover: - answer✔✔two thirds the length from the
armpit to the crease in the elbow.
After performing a primary assessment, a rapid exam of the body should be performed to: -
answer✔✔identify less-obvious injuries that require immediate treatment.
As you assess the head of a patient with a suspected spinal injury, your partner should: -
answer✔✔maintain stabilization of the head.
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