EMT EXAM 2 LATEST UPDATE 2023-2024 80

EMT EXAM 2 LATEST UPDATE 2023-2024 80

QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED C ORRECT

ANSWERS GUARANTEED A+ AT FIRST

ATTEMPT

How much volume should you deliver with each breath when ventilating with a BVM? -

CORRECT ANSWER: enough to see chest rise

How should the nasopharyngeal airways be lubricated? - CORRECT ANSWER: any

water-soluable based lubricant

How would you approach the scene if you are called to the scene of a possible gunshot wound and dispatch tells you that police are on scene? - CORRECT ANSWER: turn off lights and siren and park at least 2-3 houses away

Radio transmissions from mobile radios may not have the power necessary to reach other units. To overcome this, EMS radio systems use _____ to boost the power of the

mobile radio's signal. - CORRECT ANSWER: repeaters

SWhat is documentation produced by an EMT-B known informally as? - CORRECT

ANSWER:PCR

The iliac crest of the pelvis are gently compressed posteriorly and ________ -

CORRECT ANSWER: medially

Unlike a radio report, what does a PCR include? - CORRECT ANSWER: name and

address

What are components of an ongoing exam? - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. initial

assessment repeat

• assessment of interventions
• V/S repeat

What are your documentation responsibilities when you are apart of a team responding to a 10 vehicle pile up on the highway. There are about 20 patients from this collision. - CORRECT ANSWER: triage forms at the scene, full documentation per your protocol.

What can the PCR become? - CORRECT ANSWER: report given to newspapers

What certain information does the department of transportation require to be included

in a PCR? - CORRECT ANSWER: minimum data set

What circumstances at a motor vehicle collision would make you suspect that there

might be severe injuries - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. ejection from vehicle

• intrusion into the passenger compartment 1 / 2

• rollover

What circumstances may require calling for additional resources at the scene? -

CORRECT ANSWER: 1. motor vehicle collision with 2 patients

• suspected carbon monoxide leak in a house
• tanker rollover

What condition is the patient if the assessment reveals pale, cool, clammy skin in conjunction with a significant mechanism of injury, an altered mental status, severe

bleeding? - CORRECT ANSWER: shock

What do initial assessment include? - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. general impression

• airway
• breathing
• mental status
• circulation

What do you always check for when assessing extremities? - CORRECT

ANSWER:PMS

What do you do first when you are called to a "man down" by the police: upon your arrival, you find a 56 yo male lying supine: he has a knife protruding from his upper leg with NO bleeding. He has snoring respirations at a rate of 10 with adequate chest rise.You have your BSI and the scene is safe. - CORRECT ANSWER: open his airway using head tilt/chin lift

What do you do when your patient that has an oropharyngeal installed and starts to vomit? - CORRECT ANSWER: rapidly remove the airway, turn your patient to the side and suction the patient

What does a patient that is AAOX2/4 know? - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. who she is

• where she is

What does DCAP-BTLS stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. deformities

• contusions
• abrasions

4.punctures/penetrations

• burns
• tenderness
• lacerations
• swelling

What does designating a patient as priority mean? - CORRECT ANSWER: he should

be transported as soon as possible

What does SOAP stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. subjective

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