EMT Exam 6 Chap 33-41 JBL Latest Update

EMT Exam 6 Chap 33-41 (JBL) Latest Update - with 200 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Golden Ticket to Guaranteed A+ Verified by Professor

• Which of the following is NOT generally considered an obstetrical emergency?
• Failure of the placenta to deliver after 30 minutes
• Significant bleeding after delivery of the placenta
• Return of contractions following delivery of the baby

D) More than 500 mL of blood loss before placental delivery - CORRECT ANSWER: C

• You are requested out to County Road 93 for a vehicle collision at a rural area

known for serious crashes. After driving with lights and sirens for nearly 20 minutes to reach the scene, you arrive at the intersection at the east end of the county. As you pull up, you see two pickup trucks crushed into a mass of twisted, smoking metal. A sheriff's deputy is shouting and waving you over to the passenger side door of one of the demolished trucks. You quickly look down all four roads leading to the scene and note that they are deserted as far as you can see. How would you ensure the proper control of traffic around this scene?

• Put out flares in a pattern that leads other vehicles safely around the involved

vehicles.

• Because the roads were deserted when you arrived, it is not a priority.
• Ask the law enforcement officer to control any traffic.
• Pull completely off the roadway and leave your red emergenc - CORRECT

ANSWER: C

101. The MOST common and usually the most serious ambulance crashes occur at:

• stop signs.
• stop lights.
• intersections. 1 / 4

D) railroad crossings. - CORRECT ANSWER: C

102. During the transport phase of an ambulance call, it is MOST important to:

• reassess the patient only if he or she deteriorates.
• reassess unstable patients at least every 15 minutes.
• converse with the patient and provide reassurance.

D) complete the run form before arrival at the hospital. - CORRECT ANSWER: C

• When arriving at the scene of an overturned tractor-trailer rig, you note that a

green cloud is being emitted from the crashed vehicle. The driver is still in the truck; he is conscious but bleeding profusely from the head. After notifying the hazardous

materials team, you should:

• park downhill from the scene.
• ask the driver to exit the vehicle.
• position the ambulance upwind.

D) quickly gain access to the patient. - CORRECT ANSWER: C

• A medical transport helicopter is incoming and you are responsible for setting up

the landing zone (LZ). You should:

• use yellow caution tape to mark of the LZ perimeter.
• ask bystanders to stand at all four corners of the LZ.
• use weighted cones to mark all four corners of the LZ.
• place four flares 100 feet apart in an "X" pattern. - CORRECT ANSWER: C

• The process of removing dirt, dust, blood, or other visible contaminants from a

surface or equipment is called:

• cleaning.
• disinfection.
• sterilization.
• high-level disinfection. - CORRECT ANSWER: A 2 / 4

• In which of the following situations would the EMTs MOST likely utilize a police

escort?

• The weather is treacherous and there are numerous roads washed out.
• The EMTs are unfamiliar with the location, but the police officer knows the area.
• The EMTs are transporting a critical pediatric patient through traffic.
• The call is dispatched as an unresponsive patient with CPR in progress. - CORRECT

ANSWER: B

• You have just delivered a major trauma patient to the hospital. Shortly after

departing the hospital, dispatch advises you of another call. The back of the ambulance is contaminated with bloody dressings and is in disarray, and you are in need of airway

equipment and numerous other supplies. You should:

• proceed to the call, functioning only as an emergency medical responder.
• advise the dispatcher that you are out of service and to send another unit.
• have your partner quickly clean the ambulance as you proceed to the call.
• quickly proceed to the call and clean and restock the ambulance afterwards. -

CORRECT ANSWER: B

108. The use of lights and siren on an ambulance:

• signifies a request for other drivers to yield the right of way.
• legally gives the emergency vehicle operator the right of way.
• allows other drivers to hear and see you from a great distance.
• is required any time a patient is being transported to the hospital. - CORRECT

ANSWER: A

• While en route to a call for a patient in cardiac arrest, you approach a stopped

school bus with its red warning lights flashing. You should:

• pass the bus only after all the children have exited.
• back up and take an alternate route to the scene.
• slowly and carefully pass the bus on the left side. 3 / 4

D) stop and wait until the warning lights stop flashing. - CORRECT ANSWER: D

• If a baby is born at 7:52, the second Apgar score should be calculated at:

A) 7:53.

B) 7:57.

C) 7:59.

D) 8:00. - CORRECT ANSWER: B

• Which of the following is an example of regional equipment or supplies?
• Oral glucose
• Vacuum splint
• DuoDote Auto-Injector

D) Inhaled bronchodilator - CORRECT ANSWER: C

111. The LEAST practical place to store a portable oxygen cylinder is:

• inside the jump kit. B) near the side or rear door.
• in the driver's compartment.

D) on the ambulance stretcher. - CORRECT ANSWER: C

112. Equipment and supplies that are carried on an ambulance should be stored:

• as directed by the EMS system's medical director.
• according to the urgency and frequency of their use.
• based on recommendations of the health department.

D) in locked or secured cabinets in order to prevent theft. - CORRECT ANSWER: B

• Common safety equipment carried on the ambulance includes all of the following,

EXCEPT:

• face shields.
• hazardous materials gear.
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