West Coast EMT Block 1 2 3 4 5 Exam Package Deal -Solved

Nerve Agent: Tabun (GA) - ANSWER-Smell: fruity Nerve Agent: Sarin (GB) - ANSWER-Smell: none Nerve Agent: Somain(GD) - ANSWER-Smell: fruity Nerve Agent: VX - ANSWER-Smell: none / oily like substance Vesicants: Sulfuric Mustard (H) - ANSWER-Smell: Garlic or lol obviously mustard Vesican...

Mentally competent patients have the right to refuse treatment. T/F? - ANSWER-True When a patient is unconscious, you may provide treatment under the concept of _________________. - ANSWER-Implied consent List conditions where minors may, by state law, give consent for medical care despite the...

AEMT (Advanced EMT) - ANSWER-An individual who has training in specific aspects of advanced like support, such as intravenous therapy, and the administration of certain emergency medications ALS (Advanced Life Support) - ANSWER-Advanced lifesaving procedures, some of which are now being provided ...

A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. start CPR and transport immediately. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated. D. determine if he has a valid living will. - ANSWER-B. begin CPR until an AED...

Ten days after treating a 34-year-old patient with tuberculosis, you are given a tuberculin skin test, which yields a positive result. This MOST likely indicates that: Select one: A. the disease is dormant in your body, but will probably never cause symptoms. B. you are actively infected with tub...

B. begin CPR until an AED is available. - ANSWER-A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. start CPR and transport immediately. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated. D. determine if he has a vali...

Responsive patient older than 1 year - ANSWER-- Radial A patient sitting in chair leaning forward outstretched arms - ANSWER-Difficulty breathing When palpating the carotid pulse of a responsive patient - ANSWER-Avoid compressing both carotid arteries simultaneously You receive a call to a ...

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 ...

controls basic bodily functions like BP, HR, breathing - ANSWER-brain stem foreman magnum - ANSWER-opening where the spinal cord exits the brain TIA - ANSWER-when a pt has stroke like symptoms that resolve on their own in 24 hours Ischemic Stroke - ANSWER-blood flow to the brain is blocked ...

Stroke is the __ leading cause of death in the US. - ANSWER-third aneurysm - ANSWER-swelling of a blood vessel that weakens the vessel wall aphasia - ANSWER-inability to produce speech aura - ANSWER-warning sign for a seizure Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) - ANSWER-stroke Coma - ANSWE...

A 12-year-old male jumped approximately 12 feet from a tree and landed on his feet. He complains of pain to his lower back. What injury mechanism is MOST likely responsible for his back pain? Select one: A. Lateral impact to the spine B. Secondary fall after the initial impact C. Direct trauma t...

What is an ovum? - ANSWER-mature egg Where is an ovum released? - ANSWER-Made in the ovaries Transported/Fertilized in fallopian tubes Moves to uterus stages of labor - ANSWER-dilation, expulsion, placental spina bifida - ANSWER-a congenital defect that occurs during early pregnancy when ...

menstruation starts - ANSWER-11-16 purpose of the amniotic sac - ANSWER-protect and insulate fetus during true labor, contractions: - ANSWER-increase in intensity and become closer together the end of the third trimester the baby sinks into the birth canal (lightening) which reliefs what of...

A 26-year-old female presents with heavy vaginal bleeding. She is conscious, but restless. Her blood pressure is 84/54 mm Hg, her pulse is 120 beats/min and weak, and her respirations are 22 breaths/min with adequate depth. She tells you that she inserted a tampon about 2 hours ago. You should: Sel...