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EMT (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN) TEST 3 Study Guide With Complete Rationale / Verified Answers A 30-year-old male presents with acute shortness of breath, widespread hives, and facial swelling. He denies any past medical history and takes no medications. During your assessment, you hear wheezing over all lung fields. His blood pressure is 90/50 mm Hg and his heart rate is 110 beats/min. In addition to giving him 100% oxygen, the MOST important treatment for this patient is: Correct answer is:...

JBL Module 4 Exam Q&A Recently Updated 100% A 31-year-old female is experiencing an acute asthma attack. She is conscious and alert, but in obvious respiratory distress. After assisting her with her prescribed MDI, you should: A. check the drug's expiration date to ensure that it is still current. B. contact medical control and apprise him or her of what you did. C. reassess the patient and document her response to the medication. D. administer another treatment in 30 seconds if she...

NREMT | CH 15: SHOCK AND RESUSCITATION: STUDY POST AND EXAM QUESTIONS: EMT | ANSWERED| 100% PASS You have a patient in cardiac arrest with an unknown down time. What should be one of the initial interventions by the EMS crew? A. Initiation of PPV with a BVM B. Placement of an advanced airway C. Administration of medications by an ALS provider D. 2 minutes of CPR while the AED is being readied - 2 minutes of CPR while the AED is being readied Rationale If a patient goes in...

Designated Agent correct answer: An EMT or other person authorized by a Medical Director to give medications and provide emergency care. The transfer of such authorization to a designated agent is an extension of the medical director's license to practice medicine. Evidence-based correct answer: description of medical techniques or practices that are supported by scientific evidence of their safety and efficacy, rather than merely supposition and tradition. Contamination correct answer:...

SNHD EMT Protocol Exam Study Guide Latest Updated Questions and Answers Patient - CORRECT ANSWER-A person who has a complaint or mechanism suggestive of potential illness or injury; A person who has obvious evidence of illness or injury; A person identified by an informed 2nd or 3rd party caller as requiring evaluation for potential illness or injury Pediatric Patient - CORRECT ANSWER-For patients <18 years old, use the Pediatric Patient Destination protocol. Patients under 12 yea...

Designated Agent correct answer: An EMT or other person authorized by a Medical Director to give medications and provide emergency care. The transfer of such authorization to a designated agent is an extension of the medical director's license to practice medicine. Evidence-based correct answer: description of medical techniques or practices that are supported by scientific evidence of their safety and efficacy, rather than merely supposition and tradition. Contamination correct answer:...

ENDV Medical Exam Study Gudie Solutions SAMPLE - Ans:-• Signs/symptoms • Allergies • Medications • Pertinent past medical history • Last oral intake • Event leading to injury/illness AVPU - Ans:-Alert, Verbal, Pain, Unresponsive AVPU is used as - Ans:-a reminder to check passenger for responsiveness When performing CPR deliver ___ compressions at a rate of ___ per minute - Ans:-30; 100-120 When delivering CPR to an infant, place ___ fingers over the breast bone, just below...

AEMT Protocols Study Guide with 100% Correct Answers Latest 2024 Version Telemetry Contact shall be established when? - A. For all time sensitive or life threatening condition transports. B. For all medical emergency in which the EMS providers judgement suggests consultation with a telemetry physician is necessary. C. For all trauma patients going to a trauma center. D. When telemetry contact is required per protocol. A Patient Care Report (PCR) will be completed for each incident/patient e...

AAOS EMT Exam 2 Study Guide Questions 2024.Shock - correct answer inadequate cellular perfusion; hypoperfusion Care of a patient in anaphylaxis (symptoms, priorities, medications, other care?) - correct answer Sever allergic reaction Signs & Symptoms: itching or burning, hives, edema (swelling), pallor, cyanosis, weak pulse, drop in blood pressure Histamine causes reaction Vasodilate, walls permeable, airways restrict Widespread vascular dilation, increased permeability, and bron...

AAOS EMT Basic (12th Edition) Chapter 1 Study Guide Practice Exam Questions A+ Graded 2024. Emergency Medical Services Systems - correct answer EMS is a team of health care professionals who are responsible for and provide emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured 4 levels of EMT training and licensure - correct answer -Emergency Medical Responder(EMR) -Emergency Medical Technicians(EMT) -Advanced EMT(AEMT) -Paramedic Emergency Medical Responder(EMR) - correct answer ...