EMT Module 9 - EMT Final Pretest Questions & 100% Correct Answers- Latest Test | Graded A+ | Passe
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Which of the following is a characteristic of cystic fibrosis?
-:- thick airway mucus that causes airway obstruction and difficult breathing
You are transporting an elderly woman who has possibly experienced a stroke. She is
obviously scared but is unable to talk and cannot move the entire rig...
EMT Module 9 - EMT Final Pretest Questions
& 100% Correct Answers- Latest Test |
Graded A+ | Passed
Which of the following is a characteristic of cystic fibrosis?
✓ -:- thick airway mucus that causes airway obstruction and difficult breathing
You are transporting an elderly woman who has possibly experienced a stroke. She is
obviously scared but is unable to talk and cannot move the entire right side of her body.
Which of the following is the most important thing you can do for this patient?
✓ -:- establish the last time the patient was seen well.
Your patient is a 74-year-old and has 8/10 chest pains he describes as "crushing" and
"squeezing." He has a history of hypertension and angina. His vitals are HR 110, BP 96/62,
and an SPO2 of 96% on room air. Which of the following medications would be appropriate
to give him?
✓ -:- Aspirin at 325mg PO
Your patient is 28-years-old and is unresponsive. He is taking 4 shallow breaths per minute
and has a weak carotid pulse. His pupils are constricted when you shine light on them.
Which of the following is the most appropriate first intervention?
and is tachycardic with a rate of 118 and a BP of 118/82. He is displaying accessory muscle
use and intercostal retractions. You should next:
✓ -:- administer CPAP at 5cmH2O
Your patient is a 24-year-old who is 37 weeks pregnant. She is supine on a backboard after a
minor motor vehicle accident she has in a parking lot. She has a heart rate of 112, a blood
pressure fo 78/58, and is pale and sweaty. What is the most likely reason for her condition?
✓ -:- The pt's IVC is being compressed by her uterus
Kyphosis will make a geriatric patient:
✓ -:- be more challenging to place supine on a board
Patients who have experienced even minor-appearing head injuries should be suspected of
having a brain injury, especially if they:
✓ -:- are taking Coumadin or Eliquis
You are treating a premature newborn you have just delivered. Your assessment of the
neonate reveals a breathing rate of 44 and a HR of 92. You should immediately:
✓ -:- perform rescue breathing at a rate of 40-60 breaths per min
(if below 60 breaths per min, ventilate)
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