EMT PASS FINAL 1 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
AtA2aA2schoolA2whenA2aA2childA2isA2injuredA2andA2unresponsiveA2youA2haveA2consentA2toA2
treatA2basedA2uponA2theA2principleA2ofA2-A2Ans--impliedA2consent
WhenA2youA2arriveA2aA248A2yearA2oldA2womanA2isA2inA2aA2darkenedA2roomA2withA2nauseaA
2andA2diaphoresis.A2SheA2tellsA2youA2sheA2hasA2aA2headacheA2andA2thisA2oneA2isA2worseA2
thanA2others.A2SheA2isA2ableA2toA2wrinkleA2herA2faceA2onA2request.A2YouA2shouldA2suspect
A2aA2-A2Ans--migraineA2headache.
AA2tennisA2playerA2wasA2hitA2inA2theA2eyeA2withA2aA2tennisA2ball.A2HeA2isA2inA2greatA2pain.A2
AsA2youA2examineA2hisA2eyeA2youA2shouldA2lookA2forA2-A2Ans--
bloodA2presentA2inA2theA2iris.
bloodA2presentA2inA2theA2iris.A2-A2Ans--upperA2GIA2bleeding.
IntracerebralA2bleedingA2thatA2causesA2aA2strokeA2mostA2likelyA2occursA2whenA2a/anA2-
A2Ans--aneurysmA2ruptures.
IfA2present,A2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2signsA2wouldA2mostA2likelyA2indicateA2thatA2theA2ai
rwayA2ofA2aA2patientA2mayA2soonA2beA2blocked?A2-A2Ans--Stridor
WhichA2ofA2theA2following,A2whenA2imbalancedA2inA2theA2bloodA2stream,A2causesA2theA2fa
stestA2alterationA2inA2mentalA2status?A2-A2Ans--Oxygen
YouA2arriveA2atA2aA2homeA2andA2theA2manA2whoA2answersA2theA2doorA2saysA2"allA2myA2fa
milyA2isA2sick."A2HeA2complainsA2ofA2blurredA2vision,A2headacheA2andA2nausea.A2AsA2youA
2enterA2theA2houseA2threeA2otherA2familyA2membersA2haveA2theA2sameA2symptoms.A2YouA
2shouldA2suspectA2-A2Ans--carbonA2monoxideA2poisoning.
WhenA2aA2patientA2tellsA2youA2theirA2chiefA2complaintA2andA2continuesA2toA2provideA2many
A2specificsA2regardingA2theirA2disease,A2youA2canA2bestA2developA2empathy,A2respectA2an
dA2openA2communicationsA2withA2themA2byA2usingA2-A2Ans--reflection.
AA248A2yearA2oldA2maleA2complainsA2ofA2severe,A2intermittentA2epigastricA2painA2afterA2eat
ingA2aA2breakfastA2ofA2sausage,A2biscuitsA2andA2bacon.A2YouA2shouldA2suspectA2-A2Ans--
gallA2bladderA2disease.
FriendsA2ofA2aA219A2yearA2oldA2maleA2tellA2youA2heA2justA2snortedA2cocaineA2andA2beganA2
toA2seize.A2WhenA2youA2arriveA2heA2isA2unconscious.A2HisA2vitalA2signsA2areA2BPA2118/88,
A2PA2160A2andA2irregularA2andA2RA224A2andA2irregular.A2YouA2shouldA2prepareA2forA2-
A2Ans--cardiacA2arrest.
, WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2wouldA2requireA2thatA2youA2transportA2aA2patientA2inA2spiteA2ofA
2theirA2statementsA2regardingA2refusalA2ofA2care?A2-A2Ans--threatA2ofA2suicide.
WhenA2performingA2chestA2compressionsA2onA2aA2adultA2youA2shouldA2compressA2theA2ch
estA2-A2Ans--
WhenA2performingA2chestA2compressionsA2onA2aA2adultA2youA2shouldA2compressA2theA2ch
est
AA256A2yearA2oldA2manA2complainsA2ofA2chestA2painA2overA2theA2pastA2hour.A2HeA2tookA2o
neA2nitroglycerinA2withoutA2relief.A2HisA2vitalA2signsA2areA2BPA2104/78,A2PA2118,A2RA216A2a
ndA2hisA2SpO2A2isA296%A2onA2roomA2air.A2YouA2shouldA2-A2Ans--prepareA2forA2transport.
AA2pregnantA2femaleA2transitionsA2fromA2pre-eclampsiaA2toA2eclampsiaA2whenA2sheA2-
A2Ans--hasA2aA2seizure.
YouA2findA2anA284A2yearA2oldA2femaleA2whoA2isA2inA2bedA2atA2aA2nursingA2careA2facility.A2S
heA2isA2hotA2toA2touchA2andA2staffA2reportsA2sheA2hasA2aA2fever.A2SheA2communicatesA2wit
hA2moansA2whenA2youA2speakA2toA2her.A2HerA2vitalA2signsA2areA2BPA2104/84,A2PA296,A2RA2
22A2andA2shallow.A2YouA2shouldA2-A2Ans--assistA2herA2ventilationsA2withA2aA2BVM.
AA226A2yearA2oldA2femaleA2collapsedA2atA2aA2youthA2footballA2game.A2WhenA2youA2arriveA2
sheA2isA2cold,A2clammyA2andA2diaphoretic.A2SheA2doesA2notA2answerA2yourA2questionsA2a
ppropriately.A2YouA2findA2aA2diabeticA2bracelet.A2HerA2vitalA2signsA2areA2BPA2116/82,A2PA2
90,A2RA216A2andA2herA2SpO2A2isA295%A2onA2roomA2air.A2YouA2shouldA2suspectA2-A2Ans--
hypoglycemia.
YouA2volunteeredA2atA2aA2healthA2fairA2andA2tookA2aA2man'sA2bloodA2pressureA2whichA2indi
catedA2aA2diastolicA2pressureA2ofA296A2mmHg.A2YouA2shouldA2adviseA2himA2toA2-A2Ans--
seeA2hisA2familyA2physician.
YouA2areA2theA2firstA2EMSA2providerA2toA2arriveA2onA2sceneA2atA2aA2roll-
overA2accidentA2ofA2aA2tourA2bus.A2YouA2shouldA2firstA2-A2Ans--
implementA2theA2IncidentA2CommandA2System.
AA2patientA2whoA2doesn'tA2knowA2theirA2name,A2whereA2theyA2areA2locatedA2orA2theA2timeA
2ofA2dayA2isA2documentedA2toA2-A2Ans--beA2disoriented.
YourA2teamA2leaderA2isA2aboutA2toA2administerA2aA2drugA2toA2aA2patientA2youA2thinkA2isA2in
correct.A2YouA2shouldA2-A2Ans--
repeatA2theA2drugA2nameA2toA2himA2andA2confirmA2heA2wantsA2toA2giveA2it.
YouA2canA2maintainA2tractionA2onA2aA2mid-shaftA2humerusA2fractureA2byA2-A2Ans--
splintingA2itA2withA2aA2slingA2andA2swathe.
AA264A2yearA2oldA2womanA2collapsedA2atA2home.A2WhenA2youA2arriveA2sheA2complainsA2o
fA2aA2headacheA2andA2left-
CORRECT ANSWERS
AtA2aA2schoolA2whenA2aA2childA2isA2injuredA2andA2unresponsiveA2youA2haveA2consentA2toA2
treatA2basedA2uponA2theA2principleA2ofA2-A2Ans--impliedA2consent
WhenA2youA2arriveA2aA248A2yearA2oldA2womanA2isA2inA2aA2darkenedA2roomA2withA2nauseaA
2andA2diaphoresis.A2SheA2tellsA2youA2sheA2hasA2aA2headacheA2andA2thisA2oneA2isA2worseA2
thanA2others.A2SheA2isA2ableA2toA2wrinkleA2herA2faceA2onA2request.A2YouA2shouldA2suspect
A2aA2-A2Ans--migraineA2headache.
AA2tennisA2playerA2wasA2hitA2inA2theA2eyeA2withA2aA2tennisA2ball.A2HeA2isA2inA2greatA2pain.A2
AsA2youA2examineA2hisA2eyeA2youA2shouldA2lookA2forA2-A2Ans--
bloodA2presentA2inA2theA2iris.
bloodA2presentA2inA2theA2iris.A2-A2Ans--upperA2GIA2bleeding.
IntracerebralA2bleedingA2thatA2causesA2aA2strokeA2mostA2likelyA2occursA2whenA2a/anA2-
A2Ans--aneurysmA2ruptures.
IfA2present,A2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2signsA2wouldA2mostA2likelyA2indicateA2thatA2theA2ai
rwayA2ofA2aA2patientA2mayA2soonA2beA2blocked?A2-A2Ans--Stridor
WhichA2ofA2theA2following,A2whenA2imbalancedA2inA2theA2bloodA2stream,A2causesA2theA2fa
stestA2alterationA2inA2mentalA2status?A2-A2Ans--Oxygen
YouA2arriveA2atA2aA2homeA2andA2theA2manA2whoA2answersA2theA2doorA2saysA2"allA2myA2fa
milyA2isA2sick."A2HeA2complainsA2ofA2blurredA2vision,A2headacheA2andA2nausea.A2AsA2youA
2enterA2theA2houseA2threeA2otherA2familyA2membersA2haveA2theA2sameA2symptoms.A2YouA
2shouldA2suspectA2-A2Ans--carbonA2monoxideA2poisoning.
WhenA2aA2patientA2tellsA2youA2theirA2chiefA2complaintA2andA2continuesA2toA2provideA2many
A2specificsA2regardingA2theirA2disease,A2youA2canA2bestA2developA2empathy,A2respectA2an
dA2openA2communicationsA2withA2themA2byA2usingA2-A2Ans--reflection.
AA248A2yearA2oldA2maleA2complainsA2ofA2severe,A2intermittentA2epigastricA2painA2afterA2eat
ingA2aA2breakfastA2ofA2sausage,A2biscuitsA2andA2bacon.A2YouA2shouldA2suspectA2-A2Ans--
gallA2bladderA2disease.
FriendsA2ofA2aA219A2yearA2oldA2maleA2tellA2youA2heA2justA2snortedA2cocaineA2andA2beganA2
toA2seize.A2WhenA2youA2arriveA2heA2isA2unconscious.A2HisA2vitalA2signsA2areA2BPA2118/88,
A2PA2160A2andA2irregularA2andA2RA224A2andA2irregular.A2YouA2shouldA2prepareA2forA2-
A2Ans--cardiacA2arrest.
, WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2wouldA2requireA2thatA2youA2transportA2aA2patientA2inA2spiteA2ofA
2theirA2statementsA2regardingA2refusalA2ofA2care?A2-A2Ans--threatA2ofA2suicide.
WhenA2performingA2chestA2compressionsA2onA2aA2adultA2youA2shouldA2compressA2theA2ch
estA2-A2Ans--
WhenA2performingA2chestA2compressionsA2onA2aA2adultA2youA2shouldA2compressA2theA2ch
est
AA256A2yearA2oldA2manA2complainsA2ofA2chestA2painA2overA2theA2pastA2hour.A2HeA2tookA2o
neA2nitroglycerinA2withoutA2relief.A2HisA2vitalA2signsA2areA2BPA2104/78,A2PA2118,A2RA216A2a
ndA2hisA2SpO2A2isA296%A2onA2roomA2air.A2YouA2shouldA2-A2Ans--prepareA2forA2transport.
AA2pregnantA2femaleA2transitionsA2fromA2pre-eclampsiaA2toA2eclampsiaA2whenA2sheA2-
A2Ans--hasA2aA2seizure.
YouA2findA2anA284A2yearA2oldA2femaleA2whoA2isA2inA2bedA2atA2aA2nursingA2careA2facility.A2S
heA2isA2hotA2toA2touchA2andA2staffA2reportsA2sheA2hasA2aA2fever.A2SheA2communicatesA2wit
hA2moansA2whenA2youA2speakA2toA2her.A2HerA2vitalA2signsA2areA2BPA2104/84,A2PA296,A2RA2
22A2andA2shallow.A2YouA2shouldA2-A2Ans--assistA2herA2ventilationsA2withA2aA2BVM.
AA226A2yearA2oldA2femaleA2collapsedA2atA2aA2youthA2footballA2game.A2WhenA2youA2arriveA2
sheA2isA2cold,A2clammyA2andA2diaphoretic.A2SheA2doesA2notA2answerA2yourA2questionsA2a
ppropriately.A2YouA2findA2aA2diabeticA2bracelet.A2HerA2vitalA2signsA2areA2BPA2116/82,A2PA2
90,A2RA216A2andA2herA2SpO2A2isA295%A2onA2roomA2air.A2YouA2shouldA2suspectA2-A2Ans--
hypoglycemia.
YouA2volunteeredA2atA2aA2healthA2fairA2andA2tookA2aA2man'sA2bloodA2pressureA2whichA2indi
catedA2aA2diastolicA2pressureA2ofA296A2mmHg.A2YouA2shouldA2adviseA2himA2toA2-A2Ans--
seeA2hisA2familyA2physician.
YouA2areA2theA2firstA2EMSA2providerA2toA2arriveA2onA2sceneA2atA2aA2roll-
overA2accidentA2ofA2aA2tourA2bus.A2YouA2shouldA2firstA2-A2Ans--
implementA2theA2IncidentA2CommandA2System.
AA2patientA2whoA2doesn'tA2knowA2theirA2name,A2whereA2theyA2areA2locatedA2orA2theA2timeA
2ofA2dayA2isA2documentedA2toA2-A2Ans--beA2disoriented.
YourA2teamA2leaderA2isA2aboutA2toA2administerA2aA2drugA2toA2aA2patientA2youA2thinkA2isA2in
correct.A2YouA2shouldA2-A2Ans--
repeatA2theA2drugA2nameA2toA2himA2andA2confirmA2heA2wantsA2toA2giveA2it.
YouA2canA2maintainA2tractionA2onA2aA2mid-shaftA2humerusA2fractureA2byA2-A2Ans--
splintingA2itA2withA2aA2slingA2andA2swathe.
AA264A2yearA2oldA2womanA2collapsedA2atA2home.A2WhenA2youA2arriveA2sheA2complainsA2o
fA2aA2headacheA2andA2left-