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EMT MIDTERM EXAM 3 LATEST VERSIONS (VERSION A, B AND C) ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES| ALREADY GRADED A+
EMT MIDTERM EXAM 3 LATEST VERSIONS
(VERSION A, B AND C) ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|
ALREADY GRADED A+
Terms in this set (150)
,1. You are treating a middle- B. confirm that the patient is not allergic to aspirin, give
aged man with chest him the appropriate dose of aspirin, and document the
discomfort. He has a history time and dose given.
of three previous heart
attacks and takes
nitroglycerin as needed for
chest pain. You have
standing orders to
administer aspirin to
patients with suspected
cardiac-related chest pain
or discomfort. While your
partner is preparing to give
oxygen to the patient, you
should:
A. ensure that the patient's
systolic blood pressure is at
least 100 mm Hg as aspirin
dilates the blood vessels
and can cause a drop in
blood pressure.
B. confirm that the patient is
not allergic to aspirin, give
him the appropriate dose of
aspirin, and document the
time and dose given.
C. assist the patient in taking
only his nitroglycerin.
Aspirin should not be given
in conjunction with
nitroglycerin.
D. contact medical control,
apprise him or her of the
patient's chief complaint
and vital signs, and request
permission to give him
aspirin.
,2. Why does the incidence B. Decreased physical activity, increased weight gain,
of diabetes mellitus and decreased insulin production
increase with age?
A. Decreased food intake,
decreased weight gain, and
decreased blood sugar
levels
B. Decreased physical
activity, increased weight
gain, and decreased insulin
production
C. Increased physical
activity, increased food
intake, and increased insulin
production
D. Decreased physical
activity, increased weight
gain, and decreased blood
sugar levels
, 3. How does respiration C. Respiration is the process of gas exchange, whereas
differ from ventilation? ventilation is the movement of air between the lungs and
A. Respiration occurs when the environment.
the diaphragm and
intercostal muscles
contract, whereas
ventilation occurs when
those same muscles relax.
B. Respiration occurs when
oxygen is delivered to the
cells of the body, whereas
ventilation occurs when
carbon dioxide is removed.
C. Respiration is the process
of gas exchange, whereas
ventilation is the movement
of air between the lungs
and the environment.
D. Ventilation occurs when
air is forced into the lungs,
whereas respiration occurs
when air is drawn or sucked
into the lungs.
4. During a 30-minute A. 2
transport of a stable
patient, you should reassess
him or her at least ________
times.
A. 2
B. 6
C. 4
D. 3
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