{"id":126196,"date":"2023-11-24T15:39:16","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T15:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=126196"},"modified":"2023-11-24T15:39:17","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T15:39:17","slug":"emt-test-questions-2023-240-questions-and-answers-assured-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/24\/emt-test-questions-2023-240-questions-and-answers-assured-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"EMT Test Questions 2023 (240 Questions and Answers \/ Assured Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>EMT Test Questions 2023 (240 Questions and Answers \/ Assured Answers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EMT Test 1<br>EMT Test Questions 2023 (240<br>Questions and Answers \/ Assured<br>Answers<br>What is the rate of CPR in breaths and compressions:<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; 6 breaths and 110 compressions in a minute<br>What is considered tachycardic for an adult?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; heart rate more than 100<br>What is considered bradycardic for an adult?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; Heart rate less than 60<br>When is nitroglycerin not advised to be administered?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; if the systolic blood pressure is less than 100<br>Where does blood flow after it leaves the left ventricle?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; it flows to the aortic arch<br>What medication is Erectile Dysfunction medications a contraindication?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; nitroglycerin<br>What is the parasympathetic system responsible for?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; slowing the heart rate and intestinal activity<br>What is the function of the carotid artery?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; it carries blood from the heart to the head<br>Are open ended or close ended questions better to ask?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; open ended questions; it avoids the yes\/no answer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EMT Test 2<br>what delivers blood to the right atrium?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; the superior and inferior vena cava<br>What does diastolic blood pressure refer to?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; it refers to the pressure of the vessels during the relaxation phase;<br>bottom of the blood pressure<br>What is TIA [Correct Ans: &#8211; transient ischemic attack; this is where vessels in the<br>brain are blocked for a few minutes<br>When do you change roles during CPR? [Correct Ans: &#8211; every two minutes<br>What is another name for a heart attack? [Correct Ans: &#8211; acute myocardial infarction<br>What does nitro-glycerine do? [Correct Ans: &#8211; nitro-glycerine dilates the vessels to<br>reduce the hearts preload<br>When cells are deprived of oxygen and die they are called?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; infarcted cells<br>What type of heart attack is extremely common in elderly?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; silent heart attack<br>What is arteriosclerosis? [Correct Ans: &#8211; thickening of arterial walls<br>What is pericardial tamponade? [Correct Ans: &#8211; the heart is impeded by fluid in the<br>pericardium<br>What happens when someone has a pericardial tamponade?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; low blood pressure; muffled heart sound; weak pulse due to the<br>hearts struggles to pump<br>If a patient is unresponsive with a pulse you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EMT Test 3<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; 2 quick rescue breaths then breaths 10-12 every minute<br>what does a sphygmonometer measure? [Correct Ans: &#8211; it measures blood pressure<br>what is a normal systolic blood pressure for a child? [Correct Ans: &#8211; 80-110<br>what are three things to check if suspicious of a stroke?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; speech, facial droop, arm drift<br>what are the actions of nitroglycerin [Correct Ans: &#8211; smooth muscle relaxation,<br>reduces cardiac workload, dilates coronary arteries, and dilates systemic arteries<br>what happens if a patient has preeclampsia? [Correct Ans: &#8211; hypertensive; extremely<br>high blood pressure and swelling in extremeties; susceptible to seizures<br>what is an ischemic stroke? [Correct Ans: &#8211; blood flow being cut off from part of the<br>brain<br>what is the normal heart rate for a child [Correct Ans: &#8211; 70-110 beats per minute<br>what ratio should 2 person cpr on a child be done at? [Correct Ans: &#8211; 15:2<br>what is the correct treatment for someone undergoing aphyxial cardiac arrest?<br>[Correct Ans: &#8211; 5 cycles of CPR prior to retrieving the AED or emergency response<br>system<br>what is the most common reason for cardiac arrest in children? [Correct Ans: &#8211;<br>respiratory arrest<br>what does the term lumen refer to in EMS? [Correct Ans: &#8211; the diameter of a tube<br>rescue breathing guidelines: [Correct Ans: &#8211; adult: 1 breath every 5-6 seconds; child:<br>1 breath every 3-5 seconds<br>Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EMT Test Questions 2023 (240 Questions and Answers \/ Assured Answers EMT Test 1EMT Test Questions 2023 (240Questions and Answers \/ AssuredAnswersWhat is the rate of CPR in breaths and compressions:[Correct Ans: &#8211; 6 breaths and 110 compressions in a minuteWhat is considered tachycardic for an adult?[Correct Ans: &#8211; heart rate more than 100What is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exams-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}