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2024 EMT PASS FINAL EXAM WITH 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
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2024 EMT PASS FINAL EXAM WITH100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
The AED delivered a shock to a 68 year old man in cardiac arrest. After the
shock has been delivered you should next - CORRECT-ANSWERSbegin chest
compressions.
When you assist a patient with an EpiPen auto-injector you are administering
- CORRECT-ANSWERSepinephrine 0.3 mg.
You are demonstrating positive community relations when you - CORRECT-
ANSWERSwork at a bicycle safety camp.
A 62 year old man with a history of heart disease complains of chest pain. He
tells you he has been prescribed nitroglycerin. You should first - CORRECT-
ANSWERSestablish a set of vital signs.
When you arrive, two trained Emergency Medical Responders are
administering CPR to an apneic and pulseless man. You should first -
CORRECT-ANSWERSattach the AED.
Which of the following abdominal disorders should cause a patient to exhibit
a colicky type, intermittent pain? - CORRECT-ANSWERSRenal stones
When providing a report to the hospital on a hand held radio it is best to -
CORRECT-ANSWERSspeak into the radio from about 2" away and have the
antenna held upright.
A 26 year old male who is wearing a necklace that indicates he has epilepsy
had a seizure at a shopping mall. When you arrive he is unconscious,
breathing deeply and is incontinent of urine. You should suspect he -
CORRECT-ANSWERSis postictal.
The most common problem associated with a failure to obtain a proper mask
seal when ventilating a patient is due to - CORRECT-ANSWERSnot
maintaining an open airway on the patient.
, Your team leader is about to administer a drug to a patient you think is
incorrect. You should - CORRECT-ANSWERSrepeat the drug name to him and
confirm he wants to give it.
When you arrive a 48 year old woman is in a darkened room with nausea and
diaphoresis. She tells you she has a headache and this one is worse than
others. She is able to wrinkle her face on request. You should suspect a -
CORRECT-ANSWERSmigraine headache.
An 86 year old man is weak and confused. He tells you he has "black stools."
His vital signs are BP 104/88, P 94, R 20 and his SpO2 is 92% on room air.
You should suspect the cause of the black stools to be - CORRECT-
ANSWERSupper GI bleeding.
At a restaurant you encounter an anxious but conscious man who is
exhibiting the international sign for choking. You hear stridor with each
inhalation. You should - CORRECT-ANSWERSperform a series of abdominal
thrusts.
A 26 year old male tells you his heart feels like, "it's pounding so hard it's
going to burst through my chest." You suspect he is having - CORRECT-
ANSWERSpalpitations.
Which of the following is the earliest sign of a possible head injury? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSAltered mental status
If present, which of the following sounds should cause you the most concern
in a victim who was rescued from a fire? - CORRECT-ANSWERSHoarse voice
A homeless man is found under an overpass where he lives. His friends say
they haven't been able to wake him since this morning. They report he's
been "acting funny for the past two days." You calculate his GCS to be 8. You
should suspect - CORRECT-ANSWERSsubdural hematoma.
A 19 year old unbelted male was involved in a car crash. He complains of
pain near a scalp laceration. His vital signs are BP 108/82, P 112, R 16 and
his SpO2 is 98% on room air. Physical exam reveals a scalp laceration,
fractures of ribs 8, 9 and 10 on his right lower chest and a fractured right
upper leg. Your management should focus on - CORRECT-
ANSWERShypoperfusion
A 76 year old female with a history of emphysema is on home oxygen at 4
Lpm via nasal cannula. She says her respiratory treatments aren't working.
Her vital signs are BP 108/82, P 82, R 26 and shallow and her SpO2 is 90% on
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