AEMT Chapter 31-Pretest Questions and Correct Verified Answers
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Which of the following should increase your level of anticipation that a patient may
exhibit violent behavior?
The patient is pacing around the room, refuses to sit down, and is speaking in a
voice that is too loud for the situation.
If you suspect a deceased patient committed suicide, you s...
AEMT Chapter 31-Pretest Questions
and Correct Verified Answers
Which of the following should increase your level of anticipation that a patient may
exhibit violent behavior?
✓ The patient is pacing around the room, refuses to sit down, and is speaking in a
voice that is too loud for the situation.
If you suspect a deceased patient committed suicide, you should NEXT:
✓ call law enforcement.
In assessing how a patient is interacting with the environment around him, the
Advanced EMT is essentially assessing what characteristic of the patient?
✓ Behavior
Which of the following signs or symptoms points specifically to bulimia nervosa?
✓ Teeth scrapes on the knuckles
You are transporting a conscious and seemingly stable 19-year-old female with bulimia
nervosa. In addition to psychological support, which of the following treatments will
she also likely need?
✓ IV fluid
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Which of the following statements regarding patients who are displaying personality
disorders is MOST accurate?
✓ Typically these patients will not recognize they have a disorder.
Which of the following signs or symptoms points away from anxiety disorder to drug
overdose as the possible cause of a behavioral emergency?
✓ Hypotension
What should the Advanced EMT be sure to include on the PCR regarding the restraining
of a violent patient while en route to the hospital?
✓ How the restraint procedure was completed
The Advanced EMT should avoid restraining a patient unless:
✓ the patient is a danger to himself.
What is typically the initiating event that would cause a patient with a behavioral
problem to become violent with EMS providers?
✓ Treating the patient inappropriately or becoming mean with the patient
If a person feels an uncontrollable urge to steal, this is a(n):
✓ impulse control disorder.
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