EMT chapter 13 JBL Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A 20-year-old male has a large laceration to his wrist. He is holding
a blood-soaked towel over the wound, but it continues to bleed
rapidly. You should: -
correct answer ✅apply a tourniquet proximal to the wrist.
A 70 year old female was recently discharged from the hospital
following a total hip replacement. Today, she presents with
restlessness, tachycardia, and a blood pressure of 90/64 mm hg.
Her skin is hot and moist. You should be MOST suspicious that she
is experiencing: -
correct answer ✅septic shock
All of the following conditions should make you suspect shock,
except: -
correct answer ✅ischemic stroke
Capillary sphincters are: -
correct answer ✅circular muscular walls that regulate blood flow
through the capillaries.
Cardiogenic shock may result from all of the following, except -
correct answer ✅increased preload
Answers (Grade A+)
A 20-year-old male has a large laceration to his wrist. He is holding
a blood-soaked towel over the wound, but it continues to bleed
rapidly. You should: -
correct answer ✅apply a tourniquet proximal to the wrist.
A 70 year old female was recently discharged from the hospital
following a total hip replacement. Today, she presents with
restlessness, tachycardia, and a blood pressure of 90/64 mm hg.
Her skin is hot and moist. You should be MOST suspicious that she
is experiencing: -
correct answer ✅septic shock
All of the following conditions should make you suspect shock,
except: -
correct answer ✅ischemic stroke
Capillary sphincters are: -
correct answer ✅circular muscular walls that regulate blood flow
through the capillaries.
Cardiogenic shock may result from all of the following, except -
correct answer ✅increased preload
