WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026 ALL
ANSWERS 100% ACCURATE BEST RATED A+ FOR
SUCCESS
What are the 3 kinds of energy?
Kinetic, Potential, and Work
What is cavitation effect?
Cavity in the body tissues formed by a pressure wave from the
kinetic energy of a bullet
Use 3 three energies in a scenario.
A worker is standing 20 feet up (potential), he falls (kinetic), him
landing on the ground (work).
What is the difference between penetrating and blunt trauma?
Penetrating breaks through the skin while blunt trauma is a
force to the body w/o breaking skin.
What are two things to make sure of when dealing with
penetrating trauma? Should you cut it?
1. Remove object if it obstructs the airway or compressions
2. Make sure to stabilize the object
-If unbolting is an option choose that
What organs are in the upper right quadrant? What do they do?
,WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026 ALL
ANSWERS 100% ACCURATE BEST RATED A+ FOR
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Liver: filters all the blood and toxins in the body, produces bile
Gallbladder: stores bile
What organs are in the left upper quadrant? What do they do?
Stomach: Breaks down food with acids
Spleen: filters red blood cells, produces antibodies, and is a
blood reservoir
What organs are in the right lower quadrant? What do they do?
Appendix: Stores healthy bacteria
Portion of large intestine (cecum)
In a vehicle collision, what are the three main collisions?
-Vehicle against another object
-Victim against vehicle
-Victims' organs against the victim
What is a flail chest? What can is lead to?
-2 or more consecutive rib fracture segments.
-It can puncture a lung and lead to a pneumothorax.
What are 3 conditions of becks triad?
, WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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ANSWERS 100% ACCURATE BEST RATED A+ FOR
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1. muffled heart sounds
2. Jugular vein disorder (JVD)
3. Narrowing pulse pressure
What are some evidences of secondary collision?
-Spidering on windshield
-Bent steering wheel
-Dent in dashboard
What are 6 types of vehicle crashes?
-Frontal
-Rear-end
-Lateral
-Rollover
-Rotational
-Auto vs. Ped, Bike
When can a rollover be non fatal?
when the patient is restrained with their seatbelt
What is the proper position for a seatbelt?
Below the anterior superior iliac sines of the pelvis and against
the hip joint
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026 ALL
ANSWERS 100% ACCURATE BEST RATED A+ FOR
SUCCESS
What are the 3 kinds of energy?
Kinetic, Potential, and Work
What is cavitation effect?
Cavity in the body tissues formed by a pressure wave from the
kinetic energy of a bullet
Use 3 three energies in a scenario.
A worker is standing 20 feet up (potential), he falls (kinetic), him
landing on the ground (work).
What is the difference between penetrating and blunt trauma?
Penetrating breaks through the skin while blunt trauma is a
force to the body w/o breaking skin.
What are two things to make sure of when dealing with
penetrating trauma? Should you cut it?
1. Remove object if it obstructs the airway or compressions
2. Make sure to stabilize the object
-If unbolting is an option choose that
What organs are in the upper right quadrant? What do they do?
,WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026 ALL
ANSWERS 100% ACCURATE BEST RATED A+ FOR
SUCCESS
Liver: filters all the blood and toxins in the body, produces bile
Gallbladder: stores bile
What organs are in the left upper quadrant? What do they do?
Stomach: Breaks down food with acids
Spleen: filters red blood cells, produces antibodies, and is a
blood reservoir
What organs are in the right lower quadrant? What do they do?
Appendix: Stores healthy bacteria
Portion of large intestine (cecum)
In a vehicle collision, what are the three main collisions?
-Vehicle against another object
-Victim against vehicle
-Victims' organs against the victim
What is a flail chest? What can is lead to?
-2 or more consecutive rib fracture segments.
-It can puncture a lung and lead to a pneumothorax.
What are 3 conditions of becks triad?
, WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026 ALL
ANSWERS 100% ACCURATE BEST RATED A+ FOR
SUCCESS
1. muffled heart sounds
2. Jugular vein disorder (JVD)
3. Narrowing pulse pressure
What are some evidences of secondary collision?
-Spidering on windshield
-Bent steering wheel
-Dent in dashboard
What are 6 types of vehicle crashes?
-Frontal
-Rear-end
-Lateral
-Rollover
-Rotational
-Auto vs. Ped, Bike
When can a rollover be non fatal?
when the patient is restrained with their seatbelt
What is the proper position for a seatbelt?
Below the anterior superior iliac sines of the pelvis and against
the hip joint
