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What is not a component of the Apgar score? Ans: Body size. assistance. In a domestic violence situation where you hear 'He has a gun!', what should you do? Ans: Seek a safe place and request law enforcement After a stab wound to the neck, what should you be most alert for? Ans: Potential airway compromise. What intervention is most critical for a patient with multisystem trauma? Ans: Rapid transport to a trauma center. Significant trauma to the face increases suspicion for what injury? Ans: Spinal column injury.

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Emergency Medical Training Assessment
Questions Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
What is not a component of the Apgar score?

Ans: Body size.


In a domestic violence situation where you hear 'He has a gun!', what
should you do?

Ans: Seek a safe place and request law enforcement
assistance.


After a stab wound to the neck, what should you be most alert for?

Ans: Potential airway compromise.


What intervention is most critical for a patient with multisystem
trauma?

Ans: Rapid transport to a trauma center.


Significant trauma to the face increases suspicion for what injury?

Ans: Spinal column injury.

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What condition should you suspect in a patient with type 1 diabetes
who is responsive to verbal stimuli only and has been urinating
excessively?

Ans: Significantly hyperglycemic.


What position should you transport a patient who was kicked in the
abdomen and is lying on their side with knees drawn up?

Ans: Transport him in the position in which you found him.


What should you do when ventilating an apneic woman with loose
dentures?

Ans: Remove her dentures, resume ventilations, and ass ess for
adequate chest rise.


What is the most common mechanism of injury in older patients?

Ans: Falls.


What should you do for a patient having a severe allergic reaction
without an epinephrine auto-injector?



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Ans: Administer oxygen, transport at once, and request a
paramedic intercept.


What should you do after controlling bleeding from an incomplete
avulsion to the forearm?

Ans: Replace the avulsed flap to its original position and cover
it with a sterile dressing.


How do patients with rib fractures typically breathe?

Ans: They breathe rapidly and shallowly.


Which conditions often require transport to a hospital with specialized
capabilities?

Ans: Stroke and heart attack.


What is the most appropriate treatment for a conscious patient in
acute respiratory distress with adequate depth of breathing?

Ans: Oxygen via nonrebreathing mask and a focused secondary
assessment.


Which of the following is NOT a hollow abdominal organ?

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Ans: Spleen.


What is the approximate blood volume of an 80-kg adult male?

Ans: 6.0 L.


In which position should you restrain a physically uncooperative
patient?

Ans: Supine.


What connects bones to other bones?

Ans: Ligaments.


What should you do for a motorcycle accident victim with closed
deformities to both femurs?

Ans: Bind his legs together on the backboard, keep him warm,
and transport without delay.


From where does the myocardium receive oxygenated blood?

Ans: Coronary arteries, which originate from the aorta.



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