EMT Final Exam (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A<\/p>\n\n\n\n
EMT Final Exam (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update)
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct | Grade A
Q: You are treating a 50 y\/o male with CP. Your written protocol indicates that you should give
nitro. This is known as
A. License to practice
B. An online medical directive
C. Scope of practice
D. A standing order
Answer:
D. A standing order
Q: A 60-year-old pt with stoma is apneic. You have been suctioning pink frothy sputum for 10
seconds and you continue to get more material. You should
A. continue suctioning and have a partner ventilate through the pt’s mouth
B. suction until airway is clear
C. stop suctioning and give a breath
D. use a saline solution to moisten secretions and continue suctioning
Answer:
C. stop suctioning and give a breath
Q: victim of smoke inhalation has developed difficulty breathing. He does not like the smell of
the mask you are using to deliver O2. You should
A. Switch to a NC set to deliver O2 @ 6 LPM
B. Restrain the pt and continue administering O2 via NRB
C. Explain that the mask is very important and continue its use
D. Administer blow-by O2 via Simple mask
Answer:
C. Explain that the mask is very important and continue its use<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Q: An unresponsive 82 y\/o pt is lying supine. Their airway is most likely to be obstructed by
A. loose dentures
B. Secretions
C. The tongue
D. Swelling of the epiglottis
Answer:
C. The tongue
Q: You are inserting an OPA into a 4 y\/o pt you should
A. Use a tongue depressor to keep tongue out of the way
B. Use a head tilt chin lift
C. Insert the tip pointing toward the roof of the mouth
D. Use an airway that measures one size too small and rotate
Answer:
A. Use a tongue depressor to keep tongue out of the way
Q: Initial assessment reveals an alert adult pt who is SOB. He is seated in a tripod position
using accessory muscles to breathe. Vital signs are BP 140\/80 P 110, R 22 with crackles, SpO2
95%. You should
A. Administer O2 via NRB
B. Ventilate the pt with a BVM to slow respirations
C. Administer O2 via NC
D. Monitor pulse oximetry
Answer:
A. Administer O2 via NRB
Q: When suctioning a patient, you should
A. Suction on the way in for no more than 5 seconds
B. Suction on the way out for no more than 15 seconds
C. Suction on the way in for no more than 15 seconds
D. Suction on the way out for no more than 5 seconds<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Answer:
B. Suction on the way out for no more than 15 seconds
Q: a 17 y\/o pt has been assaulted. He is lying prone and responds to painful stimuli. There is a
screwdriver impaled in his shoulder. He is breathing at a rate of 12 and deep. You should
A. Begin ventilations with a BVM
B. Insert an oral airway without moving pt
C. Carefully remove the screwdriver and roll the patient onto his back
D. Stabilize screwdriver and roll pt onto side.
Answer:
D. Stabilize screwdriver and roll pt onto side.
Q: How should you open the airway of an infant?
A. Place head in the sniffing position
B. Pad underneath the head
C. Place the head in a neutral position
D. Lift the neck and elevate the head
Answer:
A. Place head in the sniffing position
Q: a 2 y\/o pt who has been sick all day, now has a barking cough. You should suspect
A. Epiglottitis
B. Asthma
C. Croup
D. Chronic laryngospasm
Answer:
C. Croup<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Q: A patient is in respiratory distress after eating soup brought by her neighbor. Her neighbor
states “she was eating and suddenly her throat got tight” she is sitting bolt upright in a tripod
position. You should suspect
A. Anaphylaxis
B. Choking
C. Emphysema
D. Asthma
Answer:
A. Anaphylaxis
Q: Which of the following is the most appropriate way to measure for an OPA?
A. From the patient’s earlobe to angle of the jaw
B. From the center of pt’s mouth to earlobe
C. From the corner of the pt’s mouth to the earlobe
D. From the tip of pt’s nose to earlobe
Answer:
C. From the corner of the pt’s mouth to the earlobe
Q: During a birth the baby’s head has delivered. You should
A. Suction the nose and mouth with a bulb syringe
B. Suction the mouth only with bulb syringe
C. Suction for 15 seconds with pediatric suction device
D. Insert a delee suction catheter in the mouth
Answer:
A. Suction the nose and mouth with a bulb syringe
Q: How should you ventilate an apneic adult pt?
A. Perform mouth to mask ventilation 12 breath per minute
B. Ventilate with a flow restricted PPV at 12-20 breaths per minute
C. Ventilate once every 5-6 seconds with a bag valve mask
D. Ventilate once every 3 seconds with a BVM
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