EMT Exam (OB and Peds) Graded A+

EMT Exam (OB and Peds) Graded A+ 1. You arrive at a residence shortly after a 4-year-old boy experienced an apparent febrile seizure. The child is alert and crying. His skin is flushed, hot, and moist. His mother tells you that the seizure lasted about 2 minutes. You should: provide supportive care and transport. 2. A 4-year-old girl fell from a third-story window and landed on her head. She is semiconscious with slow, irregular breathing and is bleeding from her mouth and nose. You should: open her airway with the jaw-thrust maneuver while manually stabilizing her head, suction her oropharynx, and assist her ventilations 3. A 30-year-old woman is 22 weeks pregnant with her first child. She tells you that her rings are not fitting as loosely as they usually do and that her ankles are swollen. Her blood pressure is 150/86 mm Hg. She is MOST likely experiencing: preeclampsia. 4. In contrast to the contractions associated with true labor, Braxton-Hicks contractions: do not increase in intensity and are alleviated by a change in position.