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EMT Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023-24 You arrive at the home of a 50-year-old female with severe epistaxis. As you are treating her, it is MOST important to recall that: - ANSWER-A. The patient may be significantly hypertensive. B. The patient is at risk for vomiting and aspiration C. A detailed exam is needed to determine the cause Answer is B. The patient is at risk for vomiting and aspersion You respond to a young female who was sexually assaulted. The patient is conscious but...

EMT Medical Exam Questions & Answers 2023-24 You are transporting a 33-year-old male who was involved in a motor vehicle crash. You have addressed all immediate and potentially life-threatening conditions and have stabilized his condition with the appropriate treatment. With an estimated time of arrival at the hospital of 20 minutes, you should: A) reassess his condition in 5 minutes B) repeat your secondary assessment C) take his vital signs in 15 minutes D) arrange for an ALS ren...

EMT Test Chapters 1-6 Questions & Answers 2023-24 A 40-year-old man has been seriously injured in a car crash. He is unresponsive and has what you believe to be a collapsed lung. Additionally, his left leg is severely deformed with heavy bleeding and his vital signs are unstable. A passenger in the car informs you that the patient has diabetes and significant heart problems. Given this information, what is the best destination for this patient, assuming all of the facilities are the same di...

EMT Test 1 ( Chapters 1 - 5 ) Questions & Answers 2023-24 National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. Select one: A. facilitate a national EMS labor group B. reduce expenses at the local and state levels C. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States D. unify EMS providers under a single medical director - ANSWER-C. provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States The determination that prompt surgical care in the hosp...

EMT Final Review (Ch. 1-12) Exam Questions & Answers 2023-24 Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct? Select one: A. The NREMT is a governmental agency that certifies EMTs. B. EMS training standards are regulated by the NREMT. C. The NREMT is the exclusive certifying body for EMTs. D. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing. - ANSWER-D. The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing. Page 11 The continuous quality improvement (CQI) ...

EMT FINAL EXAM JBLEARNING QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023-24 When assessing a conscious patient who overdosed on a drug, you should FIRST determine: A) the patient's weight in kg. B) the type of medication ingested. C) when the medication was ingested. D) if there is a history of prior overdose. - ANSWER-B While triaging patients at a mass-casualty incident, you encounter a 4-year-old child who is breathing at a rate of 54 breaths/min. What should you do? A) Apply high-flow oxygen B) Tag...

EMT FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023-24 What is the level of training designed for the rescuer who is often initially on the scene and whose emphasis is on providing immediate care for life-threatening injuries as well as controlling the scene? a) Emergency Medical Responder b) Emergency Medical Technician c) Advanced EMT d) Paramedic - ANSWER-a) Emergency Medical Responder What is the level of training designed for the rescuer who is often initially on the scene and who...

EMT Exam 1 Review Questions & Answers 2023-24 During the scene size-up, you should routinely determine all of the following, EXCEPT: A) the mechanism of injury or nature of illness. B) the ratio of pediatric patients to adult patients. C) whether or not additional resources are needed. D) if there are any hazards that will jeopardize safety. - ANSWER-Answer: B Rationale: Components of the scene size-up—after taking standard precautions—include determining if the scene is safe fo...

EMT Practice Test Questions & Answers 2023-24 What is the rate of CPR in breaths and compressions: - ANSWER-6 breaths and 110 compressions in a minute What is considered tachycardic for an adult? - ANSWER-heart rate more than 100 What is considered bradycardic for an adult? - ANSWER-Heart rate less than 60 When is nitroglycerin not advised to be administered? - ANSWER-if the systolic blood pressure is less than 100 Where does blood flow after it leaves the left ventricle? - ANSW...

EMT Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023-24 National guidelines for EMS care are intended to __________. -provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States -unify EMS providers under a single medical director -facilitate a national EMS labor group -reduce expenses at the local and state levels - ANSWER-Provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States The EMT is legally obligated to protect a patient's privacy according to _____. -HI...