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AEMT Comprehensive Final EXAM 2024/2025 | ACCURATE
CURRENTLY TESTING REAL EXAM VERSION WITH A
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE AND DETAILED ANSWERS
Following insertion of a needle into a patient's skin to administer
an intramuscular injection, you pull back on the plunger and note
the presence of blood in the syringe. You should:
A. advance the needle 1 cm further and administer the drug.
B. slightly withdraw the needle and administer the drug.
C. remove the needle and apply pressure to the site.
D. administer the medication since this is a normal finding. -
<<ANSWER>>C. remove the needle and apply pressure to the
site.
A 70-year-old man presents with generalized weakness and
dizziness. His blood pressure is 110/70 mm Hg when he is sitting,
96/56 mm Hg when he is standing. His heart rate is 120 beats/min
and his skin is flushed and dry. What is the MOST likely cause of
this patient's signs and symptoms? - <<ANSWER>>Dehydration
A 60-year-old male presents with shortness of breath and a
productive cough of two days' duration. He denies chest pain or
any other associated symptoms. Auscultation of his lungs reveals
scattered bilateral rhonchi in all fields. His skin is pink, warm, and
dry and the pulse oximeter reads 94% on room air. This patient is
MOST likely experiencing:
, A. bronchitis.
B. emphysema.
C. acute asthma.
D. pneumonia. - <<ANSWER>>A. bronchitis
While treating a responsive and alert patient with a serious illness,
your partner starts an IV, but does not explain the procedure to
the patient. Your partner's inaction MOST accurately constitutes: -
<<ANSWER>>battery
After being told of the death of her husband, a middle-aged
woman asks, "Why are you lying to me?" What stage of the
grieving process is this typical of? - <<ANSWER>>denial
You respond to a call for a 56-year-old man with a severe
headache and nausea. He asks you to take him to a local
community hospital. What type of consent has this patient given
to you? - <<ANSWER>>Expressed consent
You are dispatched for a young male who, according to
witnesses, is "not acting right." The patient is found sitting on the
ground outside of a grocery store, rocking back and forth. He has
blood on his arm from an apparent wound to his wrist. You
should: - <<ANSWER>>talk to him as you approach him, but be
prepared for him to turn violent.
Under which of the following situations would the AEMT NOT
have a legal duty to act? - <<ANSWER>>You are off duty and
encounter a man in cardiac arrest.
You and your team attempted to resuscitate a young male who
hung himself in his garage. Despite your best efforts, the patient
did not survive. When the medical examiner arrives at the scene,
you should:
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