EMT NY State Exam Latest Update 2024-2025 Actual Exam 450 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
"5 Rights" of medication administration. - CORRECT ANSWER: right patient, right medication, right route, right dose, and right time.
#1 Way of getting bloodborne disease is? - CORRECT ANSWER: By sexual intercourse
#1 Way of preventing transmission of diseases is by? - CORRECT ANSWER:
Handwashing
2nd stage of labor - CORRECT ANSWER: The hallmark finding in the second stage of labor is the complete delivery of the baby.
3rd stage of labor - CORRECT ANSWER: The third stage occurs when the placenta
delivers.
4 STEPS IN Determination of Negligence - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Duty to Act
- Failure to Act (Breach of Duty)
- Damages, Harm, or Injury
- Proximate Cause (Causation): Reasonable Cause-and-Effect relationship between
Breach of Duty and the Damages suffered by patient.
- Sections of Spinal Column. (from top to bottom)? - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Cervical
- Thoracic (12 vertebrae)-
- Lumbar (5 vertebrae)
- Sacrum (5 vertebrae)
- Coccyx (4 vertebrae) 1 / 4
(7 vertebrae)-neck
5 Stages of Death and Dying? - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Denial
- Anger
- Bargaining
- Depression
- Acceptance
A 71-year-old female has fallen and complains of left hip pain. On examination you note her left foot is rotated laterally. This finding most likely indicates a - CORRECT
ANSWER: femur fracture
A oxygen tank which holds 350 liters - CORRECT ANSWER: D Cylinder (portable)
A virulent disease that can remain communicable in dried blood days and even weeks
after it was spilled - CORRECT ANSWER: Hepatitis C
AAA (Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm) - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Rare (hard to detect)
- Occurs Slowly
- If it tears or ruptures, massive hemorhhage may occur
- Radiating pain to back
- Requires PROMPT Transport
- unequal pulses lower extremities
- history of hypertension
Abdominal Pain Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER: Check area with most pain last.
Abdominal Pain Transport - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Usually in lateral recumbent
position (one side) with knees bent
Abduction - CORRECT ANSWER: Away from midline 2 / 4
Abruptio placenta - CORRECT ANSWER: placenta separates prematurely
Activated Charcoal - CORRECT ANSWER: Absorbs poisons-Binds with them; may
cause black stools Can cause vomiting Types; SuperChar, InstaChar, Actidose, LiquiChar
Dosage:
12.5 gm charcoal in liquid; 1 gm per kg Adult (25-50gm) Pedi (12.5-25 gm)
Activated Charcoal (Ingestion) - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Be sure not acid or alkali
- Can Swallow
- Awake
- Medical control order
Adduction - CORRECT ANSWER: Toward midline
Adrenal glands location? - CORRECT ANSWER: On superior portion of upper quadrant
AED " no pulse or response"? - CORRECT ANSWER: Always do CAB's then use AED
AED "no shock advised" what to do? - CORRECT ANSWER: Do CPR for 2 mins with AED and reanalyze.
AED "semiautomatic"? - CORRECT ANSWER: Means operator has to push down to shock after "shock advised" prompt
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AED pads placement with medication patch? - CORRECT ANSWER: Do not place on
top of medication patch or directly over defibrillator or pacemaker.
Air embolism & decompression sickness difference? - CORRECT ANSWER: Air
embolism occurs immediately on return to surface, whereas decompression sickness will not occur until several hours
Alcoholism - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Central nervous system depressant, complicates
assessment
- Delirum Tremens (withdrawl))-24/48 hours without alcohol. Will hallucinate, shake,
seizure, possible death
Allergic Reaction/Anaphylasix Treatment - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. oxygen
- Transport
- If auto injector (help administer)
Altered mental status in hyperglycemia is caused by - CORRECT ANSWER:
dehydration of the brain cells.
Alveoli Defined, location and Importance? - CORRECT ANSWER: Located at end of the airway, are millions of thin-walled, balloon-like sacs that serve as the functional site for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
Always give HIGH FLOW oxygen to what patients? - CORRECT ANSWER: COPD,
Infants and child
Ambulance Operations/Rescue Awareness-CAR BATTERY - CORRECT ANSWER:
Always disconnect NEGATIVE LINE FIRST; Then positive. NEVER CUT
Ambulance Operations/Rescue Awareness-Distance to park Ambulance from burning
vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER: No close than 100 feet & UPHILL AND UPWIND
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