EMT Exam 4 JB Learning
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SAMPLE stands for—ANSWER-Signs and symptoms
Allergies
Medication
Past medical history
Last oral intake
Events leading up to
A patient has cool skin, shallow breathing and a diminished LOC. Your
interventions would be:—ANSWER-Increase depth of respirations, high flow
oxygen, and transport ASAP
Initial Assessment includes—ANSWER-Forming a general impression
A fall patient has discoloration and tenderness to the left side of the chest.
Upon auscultation, you hear diminished breath sounds on the affected side.
You should:—ANSWER-Classify the patient as major trauma and
immediately transport
, Traumatic Asphyxia presents as—ANSWER-bulging eyes and discoloration
of the body above the shoulders
What are the quickest ways to assess perfusion?—ANSWER-Capillary refill
and pulse
A patient with diminished level of consciousness, abdominal bleeding and a
swollen and deformed arm is an example of:—ANSWER-Major Trauma
If your patient has develops severe dyspnea after you have already sealed
their sucking chest wound, you should—ANSWER-Lift the occlusive
dressing upon exhalation to release the air and then re-seal it.
If your patient gags when trying to insert an OPA, you should—ANSWER-
remove the oropharyngeal airway and prepare for the patient to vomit.
When a patient has dyspnea and paradoxical movement on a side of their
chest, you should suspect:—ANSWER-that the patient has Flail Chest
When securing a patient to a back board you—ANSWER-Apply a c-collar,
maintain manual stabilization of the head until secured to the backboard,
and secure the axial skeleton to the backboard before the head.
Unequal breath sounds and/or unequal chest expansion are signs and
symptoms of—ANSWER-a closed chest wall injury
If someone has an impaled object in their chest you should—ANSWER-
stabilize the object, provide high flow oxygen, monitor vital signs, and
provide rapid transport
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Questions and Answers 100%
PASS
SAMPLE stands for—ANSWER-Signs and symptoms
Allergies
Medication
Past medical history
Last oral intake
Events leading up to
A patient has cool skin, shallow breathing and a diminished LOC. Your
interventions would be:—ANSWER-Increase depth of respirations, high flow
oxygen, and transport ASAP
Initial Assessment includes—ANSWER-Forming a general impression
A fall patient has discoloration and tenderness to the left side of the chest.
Upon auscultation, you hear diminished breath sounds on the affected side.
You should:—ANSWER-Classify the patient as major trauma and
immediately transport
, Traumatic Asphyxia presents as—ANSWER-bulging eyes and discoloration
of the body above the shoulders
What are the quickest ways to assess perfusion?—ANSWER-Capillary refill
and pulse
A patient with diminished level of consciousness, abdominal bleeding and a
swollen and deformed arm is an example of:—ANSWER-Major Trauma
If your patient has develops severe dyspnea after you have already sealed
their sucking chest wound, you should—ANSWER-Lift the occlusive
dressing upon exhalation to release the air and then re-seal it.
If your patient gags when trying to insert an OPA, you should—ANSWER-
remove the oropharyngeal airway and prepare for the patient to vomit.
When a patient has dyspnea and paradoxical movement on a side of their
chest, you should suspect:—ANSWER-that the patient has Flail Chest
When securing a patient to a back board you—ANSWER-Apply a c-collar,
maintain manual stabilization of the head until secured to the backboard,
and secure the axial skeleton to the backboard before the head.
Unequal breath sounds and/or unequal chest expansion are signs and
symptoms of—ANSWER-a closed chest wall injury
If someone has an impaled object in their chest you should—ANSWER-
stabilize the object, provide high flow oxygen, monitor vital signs, and
provide rapid transport
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Katelyn Whitman
