emt medical (Latest UPDATES STUDY) Exam Reviews Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct Grade A
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emt medical (Latest UPDATES STUDY) Exam Reviews Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct Grade A
Emt Medical (Latest UPDATES
STUDY) Exam Reviews Questions and
Verified Answers 100% Correct Grade A
delayed onset of pain, swelling, and blister formation at the site - -The bite of a brown
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Emt Medical (Latest 2024 2025 UPDATES
STUDY) Exam Reviews Questions and
Verified Answers 100% Correct Grade A
delayed onset of pain, swelling, and blister formation at the site - ✅✅-The bite of a brown
recluse spider is characterized by:
transport at once + be prepared too treat him for severe shock - ✅✅
-A 60-year-old male
complains of a sudden tearing sensation in his abdomen. He is conscious and alert with a blood
pressure of 148/88 mm Hg, a pulse of 120 beats/min, and respirations of 22 breaths/min. You
should:
0.3 mg, 1:1000, intramuscular - ✅✅ -What is the correct dose, concentration, and route of
epinephrine for anaphylactic shock in an adult?
medical history - ✅✅ -Which part of the assessment process would MOST likely provide clues
as to the possible underlying cause of a medical patient's chief complaint?
bradypnea - ✅✅-A patient who overdosed on an opioid would be expected to present with:
hemoptysis - ✅✅-All of the following are signs of gastrointestinal bleeding, EXCEPT:
heart disease - ✅✅-Which of the following conditions would place the patient at greatest risk
for complications after receiving epinephrine?
assess the motionless victim and perform CPR + defibrillation if necessary - ✅✅ -You respond
to a baseball field for a person who was struck by lightning. When you arrive, you see one
patient who appears confused and is ambulatory; a second patient who is conscious, sitting on
the ground, and holding his arm; and a third patient who is supine and motionless. After
requesting additional responders, you should:
splinting and lowering of the affected part -✅✅ -A 46-year-old man presents with generalized
weakness and shortness of breath after he was bitten on the leg by a rattlesnake. His blood
pressure is 106/58 mm Hg and his pulse rate is 112 beats/min. Treatment for this patient should
include:
bronchoconstricition+vasvasodilation - ✅✅ -Which of the following mechanisms cause
respiratory and circulatory collapse during anaphylactic shock?
cocaine - ✅✅ -EMTs are assessing a man who is under the influence of an unknown
substance. The patient is agitated, his BP is 180/100 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 150 beats/min,
, and his skin is hot to the touch. Which of the following drugs would MOST likely cause these
signs and symptoms?
give at least one tube of oral glucose -✅✅ -A 36-year-old male, who is a known diabetic,
presents with severe weakness, diaphoresis, and tachycardia. He is conscious, but confused.
His blood pressure is 110/58 mm Hg, pulse is 120 beats/min and weak, and respirations are 24
breaths/min. The glucometer reads error after several attempts to assess his blood glucose
level. Medical control will MOST likely order you to:
confused - ✅✅-Immediately following a generalized tonic-clonic seizure, most patients are:
swelling of the upper airway structures - ✅✅-A 32-year-old man who was stung by a bee has
diffuse hives, facial swelling, and difficulty breathing. When he breathes, you hear audible
stridor. What does this indicate?
taking too much prescribed insulin - ✅✅ -Which of the following would MOST likely cause a
rapid drop in a patient's blood glucose level?
transport him on his side -✅✅ -A young male experienced a syncopal episode after working in
the heat for several hours. He is conscious and alert; has cool, clammy skin; and complains of
nausea and lightheadedness. You should:
hoarseness - ✅✅ -Which of the following is the MOST significant finding in a patient
experiencing an allergic reaction?
he is in shock and requires prompt transport - ✅✅ -A 73-year-old male presents with
confusion; cool, pale, clammy skin; absent radial pulses; and a blood pressure of 70/40 mm Hg.
The patient's wife tells you that he has had abdominal pain for a week and began vomiting a
coffee-ground substance yesterday. His past medical history includes hypertension and gastric
ulcer disease. Your MOST immediate concern should be that:
fever, cough, night sweats - ✅✅ -Which of the following patient presentations would MOST
likely require the EMT to don a high-efficiency particular air (HEPA) respirator?
move to a warmer environment - ✅✅-The MOST obvious way to reduce heat loss from
radiation and convection is to:
move him to a cool area - ✅✅ -You are called to a local park for an ill person. It is a hot day
and the humidity is high. When you arrive, a bystander directs you to the patient, a young male
who is semiconscious. His skin is flushed, hot, and moist. Your FIRST action in the
management of this patient should be to:
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