WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 2 ACTUAL EXAM 2024-
2025 NEWEST EXAM COMPLETE ACCURATE
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS
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A 5-year-old boy has B. distal
fallen and has a severe
deformity of the forearm
near the wrist. He has
possibly sustained a
fracture of the
__________forearm.
Select one:
A. superior
B. distal
C. proximal
D. dorsal
,A 20-year-old male has a B. apply a tourniquet proximal to the wrist.
large laceration to his
wrist. He is holding a
blood-soaked towel over
the wound, but it
continues to bleed rapidly.
You should:
Select one:
A. administer high-flow
supplemental oxygen.
B. apply a tourniquet
proximal to the wrist.
C. wrap the towel with
pressure bandages.
D. apply pressure to the
brachial artery.
A 29-year-old male with a B. 13.
head injury opens his eyes
when you speak to him, is
confused as to the time
and date, and is able to
move all of his extremities
on command. His
Glasgow Coma Scale
(GCS) score is:
Select one:
A. 10.
B. 13.
C. 14.
D. 12.
,A 60-year-old man is D. begin CPR until an AED is available.
found to be unresponsive,
pulseless, and apneic. You
should:
Select one:
A. determine if he has a
valid living will.
B. start CPR and transport
immediately.
C. withhold CPR until he is
defibrillated.
D. begin CPR until an AED
is available.
A 70-year-old female was B. septic shock.
recently discharged from
the hospital following a
total hip replacement.
Today, she presents with
restlessness, tachycardia,
and a blood pressure of
90/64 mm Hg. Her skin is
hot and moist. You should
be MOST suspicious that
she is experiencing:
Select one:
A. pump failure.
B. septic shock.
C. decompensated shock.
D. a local infection.
, The AED is MOST B. it delivers prompt defibrillation to patients with
advantageous to the EMT ventricular fibrillation.
because:
Select one:
A. its use does not require
the presence of advanced
life support personnel.
B. it delivers prompt
defibrillation to patients
with ventricular fibrillation.
C. it is lightweight, easy to
use, and safe for the EMT
who is using it.
D. it delivers an unlimited
number of shocks with the
same amount of energy.
After applying a B. hemostasis.
tourniquet, the injury from
a patient's leg stops
bleeding. This is called:
Select one:
A. hemolysis.
B. hemostasis.
C. hemiplegia.
D. hematemesis.
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