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EMS Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
What is the most reliable method to confirm endotracheal tube placement?✔✔Waveform capnography
What is the normal respiratory rate for an adult at rest?✔✔12 to 20 breaths per minute
What does OPQRST stand for in patient assessment?✔✔Onset, Provocation, Quality, Radiation, Severity, Time
What is the priority treatment for a patient in anaphylactic shock?✔✔Administer intramuscular epinephrine
What is the compression-to-ventilation ratio for one-rescuer adult CPR?✔✔30 compressions to 2 breaths
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What is the first step after finding a patient with heavy arterial bleeding?✔✔Apply direct pressure to the wound
What is the best position for a conscious patient with difficulty breathing?✔✔Upright position
What does SAMPLE stand for in patient history taking?✔✔Signs/Symptoms, Allergies, Medications, Past medical history, Last oral intake, Events leading up
What is the Glasgow Coma Scale used to assess?✔✔Level of consciousness
What is the normal systolic blood pressure range for a healthy adult?✔✔90 to 120 mmHg
What is the preferred device for delivering high-concentration oxygen to a breathing patient?✔✔Non-rebreather mask
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