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JB Learning EMT Final Exam 2023/ 99Questions and Answers/ Verified/ Graded A+
A 20-year-old male was pulled from cold water by his friends. The length of his
submersion is not known and was not witnessed. You perform a primary assessment
and determine that the patient is apneic and has a slow, weak pulse. You should: - -
provide rescue breathing, remove his wet clothing, immobilize his entire spine, keep
him warm, and transport carefully
-A 21-year-old male was thrown over the handlebars of his motorcycle when he rear-
ended a car that was stopped at a red light. He was wearing a helmet, which he removed
prior to your arrival. He is conscious, but restless, and has closed deformities to both of
his femurs. His skin is pale, his heart rate is rapid and weak, and his respirations are
rapid and shallow. You should: - -bind his legs together on the backboard, keep him
warm, and transport without delay
-A 22-year-old male was kicked in the abdomen several times. You find him lying on his
left side with his knees drawn up. He is conscious and alert and complains of increased
pain and nausea when he tries to straighten his legs. His blood pressure is 142/82 mm
Hg, his pulse rate is 110 beats/min and strong, and his respirations are 22 breaths/min
and regular. In addition to administering high-flow oxygen, you should: - -transport
him in the position in which you found him
-A 30-year-old female was robbed and assaulted by a gang as she was leaving a
nightclub. She has massive facial trauma and slow, gurgling respirations. As your
partner assumes manual stabilization of her head, you should: - -suction her
oropharynx for 15 seconds
-A 40-year-old male was in his woodworking shop when he felt a sudden, sharp pain in
his left eye. Your assessment reveals a small splinter of wood embedded in his cornea.
You should: - -cover both of his eyes and transport to the hospital.
, -A 40-year-old unrestrained female impacted the steering wheel of her vehicle with her
chest when she hit a tree while traveling at 45 mph. She is conscious and alert, but is
experiencing significant chest pain and shortness of breath. Which of the following
injuries did this patient likely NOT experience? - -head injury
-A 50-year-old male was stung by a honeybee approximately 15 minutes ago. He
presents with respiratory distress, facial swelling, and hypotension. After placing him on
oxygen and administering his epinephrine via auto-injector, you note that his breathing
has improved. Additionally, his facial swelling is resolving and his blood pressure is
stable. Your next action should be to: - -record the time and dose of the injection, and
transport promptly.
-A 67-year-old female with severe chest pain becomes unresponsive, pulseless, and
apnea during transport. You should: - -stop the ambulance, begin CPR, and attach the
AED ASAP
-A teenage boy who was involved in a bicycle accident has a puncture wound where the
bicycle kickstand impaled his leg. The MOST appropriate method for treating this injury
is to: - -unbolt the kickstand from the bike frame, stabilize it with bulky dressings
-According to the rule of palm method for estimating the extent of a patient's burns, the
palm of the patient's hand is equal to _____ of his or her total BSA. - -1%
-After a baby is born, it is important to: - -ensure that it is thoroughly dried and
warmed
-After establishing that an adult patient is unresponsive, you should: - -assess for
breathing and a pulse
-All information recorded on the PCR must be: - -considered confidential
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