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NYS EMT-B State Exam Written Questions and Answers 100% Pass


1. An EMS Provider responds to a call and finds an 8-
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yr old female with no pulse or respirations.The patient has a history of terminal brain cance
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r.The family states the last time she as seen alive was 5 mins prior to EMS being called.They
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also state patient has a DNR oder. In NYS, EMS personnel may accept which of the followin
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g DNR instruments as valid?
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Verbal request from family i i i


A.Written non-hospital B. DNR or MOLST form
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C.Written healthcare proxy
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D.Written living will: Written out-of-
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hospital DNR OR MOLST FORM i i i i


2. Implied Consent exists when a patient is suffering from a life-
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threatening injury or illness and is: i i i i i


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b. A threat to himself and others
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c. Under age of 18 i i i


d. Unconscious: D.unconscious i i


3. The opposite of distal is i i i i


a. Superior
b. Medial
c. Lateral
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4. The chamber of the heart that is most muscular and that pumps the most blood into the
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aorta is the i i


a. Right atrium i


b. Left ventricle i


c. Right ventricle i


d. Left atrium: B.LEFT VENTRICLE i i i i


5. In correct sequence (VERTE
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,BRAESECTIONS)
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and number in each section: cervical (7), thoracic (5), lumbar (12), sacral (5), and coccygeal (4)
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6. The purpose of the first set of vital signs is to:: A.establish a baseline for additional evalu
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ations
7. PCR has how many spots for writing vital signs?: 3 spots
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8. When you take the pulse of a patient, you are really
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a. Counting pressure waves of blood that the heart sends through an artery
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b. Feeling the swelling of the vein as each wave of blood passes back to the heart
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c. Noting the heartbeats in the column of blood in a large vein
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,d. Feeling the vibrations of the heart muscles as they push the blood through-
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: A.counting the pressure waves of blood that the heart sends through an artery
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9. In people whose skin is darkly pigmented, cyanosis is BEST seen by ob- serving
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a. Mucosal membranes i


b. Earlobes
c. Scalp
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10. Youaretreating an alert 35- i i i i i


year old trauma patient.You palpate a strong radialpulse of 100.Your partner has taken the
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patient's blood pressure and advised you that it is 68/32.You should:
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a. Suspect the accuracy of the pressure reading and reevaluate it i i i i i i i i i


b. Accept the reading as accurate i i i i


c. Ask you partner to retake BP reading again in 15 min
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d. Treat patient for hypertension immediately: A.suspect the accuracy of the pressure rea
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ding and reevaluate it yourself
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11. A correct statement about diastolic blood pressure is that it is the pres- sure
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a. Exists when heart left ventricle is refilling i i i i i i


b. Due to the contraction of the ventricles of the heart
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c. Caused by contraction of the atria of heart i i i i i i i


d. Caused by relaxation of the walls of the major arteries: d.Caused by relax-
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ation of the walls of the major arteries
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12. All of the following are symptoms EXCEPT?
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a. Headache
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d. Nausea: B.weak pulse i i i


13. sign vs symptom: asignisaphysicalmanifestation (objective)-somethingyou can measure
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symptom is what the patient tells you about the disease (subjective)
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14. For a patient with a suspected lumbar spinal injury, the BEST device for moving the pati
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ent as a single unit over uneven terrain is the:
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, A. wheeled stretcher i


B. long spine board
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C. flexible stretcher
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D. short spine board: B.long spine board
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