Ny Emt Final Exam Study Questions And
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MAST Review Answer: Systolic blood pressure has to be below 50 mm Hg. MAST trousers put
pressure on the legs to get more blood to the heart. Another incident is systolic blood pressure below 90
mm Hg and an unstable pelvic fracture.
Which type of consent allows you to treat an unconscious patient? Answer: Implied Consent
*IMPORTANT*
In anatomic terms, an injury midway down the left forearm would be considered: Answer: Distal to
the elbow because it is further away from the shoulder (USE YOUR ARM AND ACTUALLY LOOK AT
WHERE THE INJURY IS.)
The systolic blood pressure is when the: Answer: Ventricles are contracting. *IMPORTANT*
Which of the following best defines the term "to auscultate" Answer: Listening.
When examining a patient at the scene of an auto accident, you should check for injuries to an extremity
by doing all of the following EXCEPT Answer: Manipulating the extremity for abnormal motion.
The "A" in the mnemonic AVPU, stands for: Answer: Alert. V = Verbal, P = Pain, U = Unresponsive
*IMPORTANT*
Foreign objects are kept from entering the trachea by the: Answer: Epiglottis *IMPORTANT*
2024
, In caring for a non-breathing patient with a stoma or tracheostomy tube, the EMS provider must:
Answer: Ventilate through the neck opening
In one minute, what should be the least amount of rate on compressions? Answer: 100. (The rate of
compressions should be 100-120). *IMPORTANT*
What part of your hand do you use to do compressions? Answer: The heel of your hand.
A previously conscious patient with a partial airway obstruction becomes unconscious, and the patient's
"crowing" noises have stopped. The EMS Provider should: Answer: Treat the patient as a complete
airway obstruction patient. Since the crowing noises stopped, the patients airway must be completely
obstructed
CPR Compression Rate: how many compressions per minute Answer: at least 100/min for all
CPR Compression to Ventilation Ratio Answer: Adult = 30:2 (for 1 or 2 rescuers), Child = 30:2 for 1
rescuer, 15:2 for 2 rescuers, Infant = 30:2 for 1 rescuer, 15:2 for 2 rescuers.
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