Attend in-service training with the agency medical director to become familiar with the new protocols - ANSWER If the patient care protocols have been revised, it is the EMS providers responsibility to
Have the crowd stop the extrication process ASAP - ANSWER You arrive at the scene of a car acc...
NY STATE EMT EXAM QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(RATED A)
Attend in-service training with the agency medical director to become familiar with the new protocols - ANSWER
If the patient care protocols have been revised, it is the EMS providers responsibility to
Have the crowd stop the extrication process ASAP - ANSWER You arrive at the scene of a car accident or people
are trying to move an unconscious patient on the car. You should
Turn patient's body as a unit and begin CPR - ANSWER A single EMT finds a non-breathing, pulseless victim of a
car accident laying prone in the road, they suspect a spinal injury. They should
Continue with your initial assessment - ANSWER During initial assessment, you are assessing a contest on a
patient complaining of leg pain. You should
Repeat initial assessment - ANSWER If an EMT is transporting a patient to the hospital and the patient suddenly
stops talking, you should
, Identify and correct life-threatening problems and set priorities - ANSWER The overall purpose of the initial
assessment is to
Head, Neck, Chest, Abdomen, Pelvis, Extremities - ANSWER What order is the detailed physical exam
Less than two seconds - ANSWER Pediatric trauma patients capillary refill time should be
Weak pulse - ANSWER All of the following are symptoms except
Cyanosis- what you can see - ANSWER A sign would be
Painfully responsive - ANSWER You are assessing an unconscious patient responds to a sternal rub by moaning,
using AVPU, how would this patient be described
Determine unresponsiveness - ANSWER After determining scene is safe, the first step in caring for a patient is to
, Under the right clavicle is the white lead and base of lower left rib is the red lead - ANSWER Which description is
correct for the correct placement of an AED
CPR must be stopped for the entire cycle of analysis for the AED to accurately assess patient's heart rhythm -
ANSWER True statement of using an AED
Patient in cardiac arrest - ANSWER Where can an AED be used
12 to 20 - ANSWER One ventilating a non breathing child how many times per minute should ventilations should
be performed
One year to puberty - ANSWER According to CPR guidelines, a child is defined as
Neutral position - ANSWER When ventilations are performed on a patient who is suspected of having a spinal
injury the next should be kept in
Back slaps and chest thrusts - ANSWER Management of airway obstruction in the conscious in front includes
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