WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 2 LATEST EXAM 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+.pdf

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Am60-year-oldmman mismfoundmtombemunresponsive,mpulseless,mandmapneic.mYou mshould:

Selectmone:

A. startmCPR mandmtransportmimmediately.

B. begin mCPR muntil man mAED mismavailable.

C. withholdmCPR muntil mhemismdefibrillated.

D. determinemif mhemhasmamvalidmlivingmwill.

CorrectmAnswer: B.mbegin mCPR muntil man mAED mismavailable.



Basicmlifemsupportm(BLS)mismdefinedmas:

Selectmone:

A. basicmlifesavingmtreatmentmthatmismperformedmbymbystandersmwhilemEMSmprovidersmare

en mroutemtomthemscenemof man memergency.

B. noninvasivememergencymcaremthatmismusedmtomtreatmconditionsmsuch masmairway

obstruction,mrespiratorymarrest,mandmcardiacmarrest.




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,C. invasivememergencymmedical minterventionsmsuch masmintravenousmtherapy,mmanual

defibrillation,mandmadvancedmairwaymmanagement.

D. anymformmof memergencymmedical mtreatmentmthatmismperformedmbymadvancedmEMTs,

paramedics,mphysicians,mandmemergencymnurses.

CorrectmAnswer: B.mnoninvasivememergencymcaremthatmismusedmtomtreatmconditions

such masmairwaymobstruction,mrespiratorymarrest,mandmcardiacmarrest.



Between meach mchestmcompression,myou mshould .

Selectmone:

A. checkmformampulse

B. allow mfull mchestmrecoil

C. administermambreath

D. removemyourmhandsmfrommthemchest

CorrectmAnswer: B.mallow mfull mchestmrecoil



Complicationsmassociatedmwith mchestmcompressionsmincludemall mof mthemfollowing,

EXCEPT:

Selectmone:

A. amfracturedmsternum.

B. gastricmdistention.

C. ribmfractures.

D. livermlaceration.

CorrectmAnswer: B.mgastricmdistention.




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,CPR misminmprogressmonmampregnantmwoman.mShortlymaftermmanuallymdisplacingmhermuterus

tomthemleft,mreturnmofmspontaneousmcirculationmoccurs.mWhichmof mthemfollowingmwouldmMOS
T

likelymexplain mthis?

Selectmone:

A. Displacementmof mhermuterusmcausedmbloodmtomflow mbackward,mwhich mincreasedmblood

flow mtomhermheart.

B. Increasedmbloodmflow mtomhermheartmcausedmhermventriclesmtomstopmfibrillating,mwhich

restoredmhermpulse.

C. Displacementmof mhermuterusmallowedmhermlungsmtomexpandmmoremfully,mwhich mrestored

hermpulse.

D. Pressuremwasmrelievedmfrommhermaortamandmvenamcava,mwhich mimprovedmchest

compression meffectiveness.

CorrectmAnswer: D.mPressuremwasmrelievedmfrommhermaortamandmvenamcava,mwhich

improvedmchestmcompression meffectiveness.



CPR mretrainingmismthemMOSTmeffectivemwhen mit:

Selectmone:

A. occursmeverym24mmonths.

B. ismdeliveredmbymcomputer.

C. involvesmhands-on mpractice.

D. ismself-pacedmandmbrief.

CorrectmAnswer: C.minvolvesmhands-on mpractice.




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, CPR mshouldmbeminitiatedmwhen:

Selectmone:

A. rigormmortismismobvious.

B. signsmof mputrefaction marempresent.

C. themcarotidmpulsemismverymweak.

D. amvalidmlivingmwillmismunavailable.

CorrectmAnswer: D.mamvalidmlivingmwillmismunavailable.



CPR mwill mNOTmbemeffectivemif mthempatientmis:

Selectmone:

A. supine.

B. prone.

C. horizontal.

D. on mamfirmmsurface.

CorrectmAnswer: B.mprone.



Gastricmdistention mwill mMOSTmlikelymoccur:

Selectmone:

a.mwhen myou mdelivermminimal mtidal mvolume.

b.

m c.min mpatientsmwhomaremintubated.

d.mwhen mthemairwaymismcompletelymobstructed.




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