NYS EMT written exam QUESTIONS & ANSWERS(LATEST UPDATE
2024)CORRECT 100%
RR for infant - ANSWER 30-60
RR for toddler - ANSWER 24-40
RR for preschooler - ANSWER 22-34
RR for school-aged - ANSWER 18-30
RR for adolescent - ANSWER 12-20
PR for infant - ANSWER 100-160
PR for toddler - ANSWER 90-150
, PR for preschooler - ANSWER 80-140
PR school-age - ANSWER 70-120
PR for adolescent - ANSWER 60-100
lower limit of normal systolic BP for infant - ANSWER >60 (or strong pulses)
lower limit of normal systolic BP for toddler - ANSWER >70 (or strong pulses)
lower limit of normal systolic BP for preschooler - ANSWER >75
lower limit of normal systolic BP for school-aged - ANSWER >80
lower limit of normal systolic BP for adolescent - ANSWER >90
What should the blood glucose level read in order for an EMT to administer glucose? - ANSWER <60 mg/dl
remember the patient must have a history of diabetes, must be conscious, and have the ability to swallow
without ANY assistance
, What's the adult and child dosage or naloxone (narcan)? - ANSWER 1mg/1ml = adult
.5mg/.5ml = child
How do you know if you have a patient with a suspected opioid overdose? - ANSWER -patient does not respond to
verbal stimuli, but either responds to painful stimuli or is unresponsive
-RR is <10 breaths/mins and signs of respiratory arrest/failure
According to NYS, what the number for tachypnea and bradypnea? - ANSWER >24 breaths/min
<8 breaths/min
What's the rate of ventilations for a patient with an advanced airway receiving CPR? (in seconds) - ANSWER 6-8
seconds
What's the required volume of a BVM for a neonatal/infant? - ANSWER 450-500ml
Age range for using pediatric pads for an AED - ANSWER <8 years
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