EMT FINAL STUDY 200-250 Questions

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EMT FINAL STUDY 200-250 Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

Which of the following best describes the primary function of red blood cells?

• Fight infection

✔✔ B. Carry oxygen

• Regulate blood pressure
• Filter waste from the body

What is the first step in treating an unconscious trauma patient who is not breathing?✔✔ A. Open the airway with a jaw-thrust maneuver

• Begin chest compressions
• Administer oxygen
• Perform a rapid trauma assessment

Which sign would most likely indicate respiratory distress in a child?

• Slow, deep breathing

✔✔ B. Nasal flaring and chest retractions 1 / 3

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• Decreased heart rate
• Warm, dry skin

Which of the following medications is used to treat hypoglycemia?

• Nitroglycerin
• Albuterol

✔✔ C. Oral glucose

• Aspirin

A patient presents with sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, and cool, clammy skin. What should you do first?✔✔ A. Apply high-flow oxygen

• Give aspirin
• Check blood sugar
• Call medical control

Which of the following patients meets the criteria for immediate transport?

• Alert with minor bleeding 2 / 3

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✔✔ B. Unresponsive with labored breathing

• Mild abdominal pain for 2 days
• Minor sprained ankle

What is the correct compression-to-ventilation ratio for adult CPR with two rescuers?

A. 15:1

B. 15:2

✔✔ C. 30:2

D. 5:1

Which of the following best describes a flail chest?

• Collapsed lung
• Broken sternum

✔✔ C. Two or more ribs fractured in two or more places

• A type of tension pneumothorax

When should a tourniquet be applied?

• To control minor bleeding
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