HOSA EMT PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH
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What are the basic patient assessment components for trauma patients? - Correct Answer Scene size- up/ MOI Primary History Secondary assessment Reassessment
Examples of an open wound include: - Correct Answer Impaled object
Dog bite Select the best option to open the airway of a patient w/ a suspected spinal injury - Correct Answer Jaw- thrust maneuver Accurately identify signs related to compensated shock - Correct Answer Narrow pulse pressure Clammy skin Which of these lists examples of the deadly dozen chest injuries? - Correct Answer Esophageal injury Myocardial contusion Airway obstruction Select the best option to identify possible signs of genitourinary (GU) injury - Correct Answer Hematuria Blood at the opening of urethra Which of these is the most likely indication of a head injury? - Correct Answer Unequal pupil dilation Select the safest method for handling a patient w/ an impaled object in the thigh - Correct Answer Stabilize the impaled object w/ bulky dressing; DON'T remove the object 1 / 2
The best method to care for a non-traumatic nosebleed is to put the - Correct Answer Patient in an upright sitting position, head forward, and pinch nostrils What type of injury should be suspected when the patient presents w/ "raccoon eyes?" - Correct Answer Skull injury or fracture Select the best technique or device to use if extremity bleeding doesn't stop with pressure? - Correct Answer Tourniquet What does the acronym HAPE mean? - Correct Answer High altitude pulmonary edema What is the first step to consider in the process of caring for a patient in extreme cold w/ exposure? - Correct Answer Prepare to prevent personal harm from cold exposure During the physical assessment of a patient w/ chest injuries, you palpate the chest and feel crepitus.What does this indicate? - Correct Answer Bones grinding together A patient who is found unconscious after swimming in shallow water may have experienced - Correct Answer Breath-holding syncope Which of these is not true about assessing internal injuries and bleeding? - Correct Answer Pain is usually not an indicator of internal bleeding from injuries What kind of injury is evident when the skin is intact and bruised? - Correct Answer Contusion Select the best treatment option for a patient w/ an open abdominal wound and organs protruding - Correct Answer Cover with a sterile saline moistened gauze and secure with an occlusive dressing What is a description of a partial thickness (second degree) burn? - Correct Answer Intense pain Blisters Moist skin
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