EMT Fisdap Final Exam Test Prep (200 Questions and Correct Answers)
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what do you do for labored, contstriction, or lack of
tidal volume - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-assist ventilations
with BVM
What do you do for acid in eyes - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
irrigate, if contacts take them out
Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothorax -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-progressive shortness of breath
increased altered level of consciousness
neck vein distention
tracheal deviation
What organ could be affected by trauma to the
upper right quadrant - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-liver
flail chest is charcterized and defined by -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-paradoxical motion
2 or more ribs broken in two or more places
subcutaneous emphysema what is it and how to
treat - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-A characteristic crackling
,sensation felt on palpation of the skin, caused by the
presence of air in soft tissues. treat by positive
pressure ventilations
Daughter is power of attourney and wants father to
recieve care, father is AxO x4 and does not want
care - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Respect patient wishes
because he is concious without altered mental
status
Open fracture and bleeding PPE - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
gloves, mask, goggles
What EMS statistic is needed to reduce speed limit
in given area - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Fatalities and
injuries that have happened on that stretch of road
Triage color green - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-ambulatory,
yellow - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-delayed
red - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-immediate
black - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-dead/ expectant
, you are treating a 300 pound male who cannot walk
what should you do - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-call for
assistance
triage in the - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-cold zone
Pedatric/ infant breath rate - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-18-30
Cardiac arrest in children is caused most likely by -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-hypoxia, resp distress or failure
Croup is characterized by - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
hoarseness, "barking" cough, inspiratory stridor and
varying degrees of respiratory distress resulting from
swelling in or obstruction in the region near the
larynx.
Steps to treating bleeding - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-first
direct pressure then tourniquet is direct pressure
does not stop the bleeding
Signs and symptoms of meningitis -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-fever, rash, stiff neck, altered
mental status
specifcally in infants: Swelling of fontanelles
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