JBL EMT FINAL EXAM NEWEST

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JBL EMT FINAL EXAM NEWEST

FEATURING 450 ACCURA TE AND

VERIFIED QUESTIONS W ITH

CORRECT ANSWERS COVE RING

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, T RAUMA,

MEDICAL EMERGENCIES, EMS

OPERATIONS, AND PATIENT

ASSESSMENT.

Question: Snoring respirations are most rapidly managed

by

• suctioning the oropharynx
• initiating assisted ventilations
• correctly positioning the head
• inserting an oropharnygeal airway

Correct answer: correctly positioning the head

Question: Which of the following patients would be most

in need of a rapid trauma assessment?

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• an awake and alert 19-year-old man with a small

caliber gunshot wound to the abdomen

• A conscious 25-year-old woman who fell 12' from a

roof and landed on her side

• A 43-year-old woman with a unilaterally swollen,

painful deformity of the femur

• a 60-year old man who fell from a standing position

and has an abrasion on his check

Correct answer: an awake and alert 19-year-old man with

a small caliber gunshot wound to the abdomen

Question: Which of the following bones is affected with a

swollen, painful deformity to the lateral bone of the left forearm?

• Ulna
• Radius
• Clavicle
• Humerus

Correct answer: Radius

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Question: During your assessment of a 34-year old man

with a gunshot wound to the chest, you note that his skin is pale. This finding is most likely caused by

• a critically low blood pressure
• increased blood flow to the skin
• decreased blood flow to the skin
• peripheral dilation of the vasculature

Correct answer: decreased blood flow to the skin

Question: Which of the following situations is an example

of abandonment?

• An EMT--Paramedic givers a verbal report to any

emergency nurse.

• An EMT--Intermediate assumes patient care from an

EMT-Basic

• An EMT--Basic transfers care of a patient to patient to

an EMT-Paramedic

• A first responder assumes patient care from an EMT-

Intermediate

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Correct answer: A first responder assumes patient care

from an EMT-Intermediate

Question: Which artery should you palpate when

assessing for a pulse in an unresponsive 6-month old patient?

• Radial
• Carotid
• Femoral
• Brachial

Correct answer: Brachial

Question: During the initial assessment of a trauma

patient, you note massive facial injuries, weak radial pulses, and clammy skin. What should be your most immediate concern?

• Potential obstruction of the airway
• Internal bleeding and severe shock
• Applying 100% supplemental oxygen
• Providing rapid transport to a trauma center