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150 NREMT Exam Questions and Answers, 2022/2023 update, GRADED A Document Content and Description Below 150 NREMT Exam Questions and Answers Which of the following is an example of an unsafe scene for an EMT-Basic to enter? A. Fifty-four-year old male with difficulty breathing B. Twenty-three-year o ld female with abdominal pain C. Eighteen-year old adolescent with a gunshot wound to the chest D. Four-year old child with leg pain >>>>C. Eighteen-year old adolescent with a gunshot w...

A 30-year-old male experienced a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure, which stopped before you arrived at the scene. The patient is conscious, is answering your questions appropriately, and refuses EMS transport. Which of the following would be the MOST compelling reason to disagree with his refusal of transport? Select one: A. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 15 B. His wife states that this was his "usual" seizure C. He has experienced seizures since he was 20 D. He is currently not ...

According to the USDOT, minimum staffing for BLS ambulance includes: (Ans - At least one EMT in the patient compartment. The driver does not need to be an EMT Which of the following statements regarding heatstroke is correct? (Ans - Heatstroke occurs when the body is exposed to more heat than it can eliminate and normal mechanisms such as sweating are overwhelmed. The temp can rise to appoint where tissues are destroyed. It can develop during prolonged vigorous physical activity or in close...

AEMT FINAL EXAM STUDY for consent to be informed, the AEMT must: A. tell the patient where they are being transported. B. explain the risks and benefits of treatment. C. ensure the patient understands the potential cost. D. explain local EMS protocols to the patient - ANSWER A. explain the risks and benefits of treatment. even with an EMS certification, your ability to function as an EMT is governed locally by the: A. State health department. B....

For consent to be informed, the AEMT must: A. tell the patient where they are being transported. B. explain the risks and benefits of treatment. C. ensure the patient understands the potential cost. D. explain local EMS protocols to the patient - Correct answer-A. explain the risks and benefits of treatment. even with an EMS certification, your ability to function as an EMT is governed locally by the: A. State health department. B. county health department. C. EMS systems medical direc...

EMT Final Exam Questions with COMPLETE SOLUTIONS (LATEST 2024] The 3 R's - CORRECT ANSWER Retreat, Radio, Reevaluate What position do you place an unresponsive patient in? - CORRECT ANSWER Recover position: On the side to aid drainage and prevent breathing blockage from vomitus. Positions for patients with no suspected spine injury - CORRECT ANSWER If no suspected spine injuries transport the patient in a position of comfort. Breathing is easier in a semi-sitting position or fowler...

EMT Final Exam ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION The 3 R's - CORRECT ANSWER Retreat, Radio, Reevaluate What position do you place an unresponsive patient in? - CORRECT ANSWER Recover position: On the side to aid drainage and prevent breathing blockage from vomitus. Positions for patients with no suspected spine injury - CORRECT ANSWER If no suspected spine injuries transport the patient in a position of comfort...

EMT Final Exam Questions with COMPLETE SOLUTIONS (LATEST 2024] The 3 R's - CORRECT ANSWER Retreat, Radio, Reevaluate What position do you place an unresponsive patient in? - CORRECT ANSWER Recover position: On the side to aid drainage and prevent breathing blockage from vomitus. Positions for patients with no suspected spine injury - CORRECT ANSWER If no suspected spine injuries transport the patient in a position of comfort. Breathing is easier in a semi-sitting position or fowler...

EMT Final Exam Questions with COMPLETE SOLUTIONS (LATEST 2024] The 3 R's - CORRECT ANSWER Retreat, Radio, Reevaluate What position do you place an unresponsive patient in? - CORRECT ANSWER Recover position: On the side to aid drainage and prevent breathing blockage from vomitus. Positions for patients with no suspected spine injury - CORRECT ANSWER If no suspected spine injuries transport the patient in a position of comfort. Breathing is easier in a semi-sitting position or fowler...

EMT FISDAP READINESS EXAM 5 (2022/2023) WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION A pneumatic antishock garment (PASG) is contraindicated if the patient presents with cardiogenic shock or: - CORRECT ANSWERabnormal lung sounds. Hypoperfusion can be the result of: - CORRECT ANSWERall of the above. Contrary to popular belief, tourniquets are not usually needed when controlling bleeding from amputations. The reason is: - CORRECT ANSWERthe injured vessels seal shut as a result of the spasms of the muscular...