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EMT JBLearning PHB final Study Exam
Questions And Answers 100% Pass
You are encouraging a patient to go to the hospital by ambulance. You know that transport will
keep you on duty several hours after quitting time. This is an example of - answer✔Patient
advocacy
After assessing a patient's blood glucose level, you accidentally stick yourself with the
contaminated lancet. You should - answer✔Report the incident to your supervisor after the call
You are called to attend to an elderly patient with an extensive medical history who is now in
cardiac arrest the patient family tells you the patient has a DNR. There is no paperwork
available but the patient does have a medic alert bracelet indicating do not resuscitate. You
should - answer✔Confirm the patient identity and confirm the DNR by calling the medic alert
foundation number on the bracelet
Which of the following components are needed to prove negligence - answer✔Duty to act,
breach of duty, injury damages, causation
Maintaining the chain of evidence at the scene of a crime should include - answer✔Not cutting
through holes in clothing that were caused by weapons
You are caring for a driver who struck the light pole. She admits to drinking alcohol but ordered
you to not tell anyone. You should report the information to - answer✔The receiving nurse or
doctor
You should suspect that a patient is experiencing respiratory failure if he or she - answer✔Has
bradycardia and diminished muscle tone
A five-year-old boy has fallen and has severe deformity of the forearm near the wrist. He has
possibly sustained a fracture of the - answer✔Distal forearm
Medical control gives you an order that seems inappropriate for the patient's condition. After
confirming that you heard the physician correctly you should - answer✔Advise the position that
the order is unclear and ask for clarification
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Which of the following statements is not appropriate to document in the narrative section of a
PCR - answer✔General impression revealed that the patient was intoxicated
4-year-old boy had a seizure. He is conscious and calm on mom's lap. Mom begins to cry which
causes the child to start crying. You should - answer✔Ask the father to hold the child so you can
assess him while your partner calms mom
Which of the following statements about secondary assessment is true - answer✔The
secondary assessment should focus on a certain area or region of the body is determined by the
chief complaint
You are attending to a 26-year-old female who is 34 weeks pregnant with her first child a
patient has been having lower abdominal pain and cramping for the past two hours and placing
your patient on the stretcher you should place her - answer✔On her left side
The brain connects to the spinal cord through a large opening at the base of the skull called -
answer✔Foreman magnum
Bile is produced by the liver and concentrated and stored in the - answer✔Gallbladder
You are venting a patient with a stoma however, air was escaping from the mouth and nose to
prevent this you should - answer✔Seal the mouth and nose
Which organ lies in the lateral and posterior portion of the left upper quadrant of the abdomen
- answer✔spleen
The risk of bleeding in the school which increases with age is most directly related to -
answer✔Shrinkage of the brain
How does CPAP improve oxygenation and ventilation of patients with certain respiratory
problems - answer✔It forces the alveoli open and pushes oxygen across the alveolar
membrane.
The central nervous system is composed of the - answer✔brain and spinal cord
What happens when blood volume is lost from the body - answer✔The arteries contract to
increase the blood pressure.
You are dispatched to a call for a four month old infant with respiratory distress while you
prepare to take care of this child you must remember that - answer✔Small infants are nose
breathers require clear nasal passages at all times
The waste products of aerobic metabolism include - answer✔carbon dioxide and water
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11/17/2024 10:19 AM
EMT JBLearning PHB final Study Exam
Questions And Answers 100% Pass
You are encouraging a patient to go to the hospital by ambulance. You know that transport will
keep you on duty several hours after quitting time. This is an example of - answer✔Patient
advocacy
After assessing a patient's blood glucose level, you accidentally stick yourself with the
contaminated lancet. You should - answer✔Report the incident to your supervisor after the call
You are called to attend to an elderly patient with an extensive medical history who is now in
cardiac arrest the patient family tells you the patient has a DNR. There is no paperwork
available but the patient does have a medic alert bracelet indicating do not resuscitate. You
should - answer✔Confirm the patient identity and confirm the DNR by calling the medic alert
foundation number on the bracelet
Which of the following components are needed to prove negligence - answer✔Duty to act,
breach of duty, injury damages, causation
Maintaining the chain of evidence at the scene of a crime should include - answer✔Not cutting
through holes in clothing that were caused by weapons
You are caring for a driver who struck the light pole. She admits to drinking alcohol but ordered
you to not tell anyone. You should report the information to - answer✔The receiving nurse or
doctor
You should suspect that a patient is experiencing respiratory failure if he or she - answer✔Has
bradycardia and diminished muscle tone
A five-year-old boy has fallen and has severe deformity of the forearm near the wrist. He has
possibly sustained a fracture of the - answer✔Distal forearm
Medical control gives you an order that seems inappropriate for the patient's condition. After
confirming that you heard the physician correctly you should - answer✔Advise the position that
the order is unclear and ask for clarification
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, ©BRIGHTSTARS EXAM SOLUTIONS
11/17/2024 10:19 AM
Which of the following statements is not appropriate to document in the narrative section of a
PCR - answer✔General impression revealed that the patient was intoxicated
4-year-old boy had a seizure. He is conscious and calm on mom's lap. Mom begins to cry which
causes the child to start crying. You should - answer✔Ask the father to hold the child so you can
assess him while your partner calms mom
Which of the following statements about secondary assessment is true - answer✔The
secondary assessment should focus on a certain area or region of the body is determined by the
chief complaint
You are attending to a 26-year-old female who is 34 weeks pregnant with her first child a
patient has been having lower abdominal pain and cramping for the past two hours and placing
your patient on the stretcher you should place her - answer✔On her left side
The brain connects to the spinal cord through a large opening at the base of the skull called -
answer✔Foreman magnum
Bile is produced by the liver and concentrated and stored in the - answer✔Gallbladder
You are venting a patient with a stoma however, air was escaping from the mouth and nose to
prevent this you should - answer✔Seal the mouth and nose
Which organ lies in the lateral and posterior portion of the left upper quadrant of the abdomen
- answer✔spleen
The risk of bleeding in the school which increases with age is most directly related to -
answer✔Shrinkage of the brain
How does CPAP improve oxygenation and ventilation of patients with certain respiratory
problems - answer✔It forces the alveoli open and pushes oxygen across the alveolar
membrane.
The central nervous system is composed of the - answer✔brain and spinal cord
What happens when blood volume is lost from the body - answer✔The arteries contract to
increase the blood pressure.
You are dispatched to a call for a four month old infant with respiratory distress while you
prepare to take care of this child you must remember that - answer✔Small infants are nose
breathers require clear nasal passages at all times
The waste products of aerobic metabolism include - answer✔carbon dioxide and water
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