EMT Readiness Exam 4 | ACCURATE
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An unresponsive 67 year old male is lying supine with a weak carotid pulse. He has emesis in his
oropharynx and gasping respirations of 6 you should:
a. perform abdominal thrusts
b. suction his airway
c. ventilate him with a bag valve mask
d. insert a nasopharyngeal airway
- CORRECT ANS-b. suction his airway
A 66 year old female complains of shortness of breath. You notice several tissues beside her
that contain bloody sputum. You should:
a. don an N95 mask and ask her if she has experienced night sweats or cough
b. place a nonrebreather mask on her and put the tissues in a biohazard bag
c. place a surgical mask on her and ask about her symptoms
d. put on a face shield and protective gown
- CORRECT ANS-a. don an N95 mask and ask her if she has experienced night sweats or cough
21 year old female has an open femur fracture after falling off horse, you should:
a. apply manual stabilization to her femur
b. apply a traction splint
c. check for distal pulses
d. immobilize her on a backboard
- CORRECT ANS-c. check for distal pulses
,20 year old male has supraclavicular retractions and is slow to respond to questions. He has
expiratory wheezes in all lung fields with minimal chest wall movement. You should
a. assist the patient in taking his prescribed MDI
b. open his airway with head-tilt chin lift
c. assist his ventilations with a bag-valve mask
d. perform a detailed physical assessment
- CORRECT ANS-c. assist his ventilations with a bag-valve mask
Periumbilical pain radiates to Right Lower Quadrant
- CORRECT ANS-Appendicitis
After delivering a shock with an AED to an unresponsive 49 year old male you should
- CORRECT ANS-Resume chest compressions
A 22 fem was in a bicycle accident and struck her chest on the handlebar. She is short of breath
and you notice small section of her chest move asymmetrically. You should suspect?
a. pneumothorax
b. flail segment
c. pulmonary contusion
d. sucking chest wound
- CORRECT ANS-b. flail segment
An alert 62 yo male complains of chest pain, short of breath and long history of angina. Vital
signs are BP 90/50, P100, R22, SP02 90%. What should you do?
- CORRECT ANS-Administer o2
, 24 year old female complains of right lower quadrant abdominal pain that radiates to her back
with slight vaginal bleeding. Her last menstrual cycle was two weeks ago. What should you
suspect?
a. chlamydia
b. urinary tract infection
c. ruptured appendix
d. ruptured ovarian cyst
- CORRECT ANS-d. ruptured ovarian cyst
What is the leading cause of bradycardia for pediatric patients
a. metabolic imbalances
b. hypoxia
c. neurological trauma
d. hypovolemia
- CORRECT ANS-b. hypoxia
78 yo M says "Feel sick cant walk" wants to be transported but daughter doesn't want you to. -
CORRECT ANS-Transport to hospital
Unresponsive 3yo lying supine in a ditch. VS 60/40 P60 R8. you should?
- CORRECT ANS-Assist ventilations
An 82 year old female is mumbling and throwing clothes. Nursing home assistants tell you " she
has history of diabetes" You should:
a. administer oral glucose
b. call for law enforcement
c. ask the patient why she is upset
d. ask the nurse to help you restrain her
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