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1. The index of suspicion is MOST accurately defined as: your awareness and con-
cern for potentially serious
underlying injuries.
2. Signs of a pulmonary blast injury include: coughing up blood.
3. Gastrointestinal bleeding should be suspected if a pa- hematemesis.
tient presents with:
4. The systemic veins function by: returning deoxygenated
blood back to the heart.
5. If applying a dressing to control the bleeding of a All of these answers are
patient's arm, the EMT should ________. correct.
6. Which of the following statements regarding hemo- Patients with hemophilia
philia is correct? may bleed spontaneously.
7. A burn that is characterized by redness and pain is superficial burn.
classified as a:
8. A closed soft-tissue injury characterized by swelling contusion.
and ecchymosis is called a(n):
9. Burns to pediatric patients are generally considered pediatric patients have
more serious than burns to adults because: more surface area relative
to total body mass.
10. A laceration: is an injury that separates
various layers of soft tis-
sue.
11. A partial-thickness burn involves the outer layer of dermal layer.
skin and a portion of the:
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12. Patients with full-thickness (third-degree) burns gen- the nerve endings have
erally do not complain of pain because: been destroyed.
13. What layer of the skin forms a watertight, protective Epidermis.
seal for the body?
14. When assessing a patient with a closed soft-tissue remain alert for more se-
injury, it is MOST important to: vere underlying injuries.
15. With regard to the pediatric rule of nines, the: legs are proportionately
smaller than an adult's.
16. The lower jawbone is called the: mandible.
17. The mastoid process is located approximately: 1 inch posterior to the ex-
ternal opening of the ear.
18. The white portion of the eye is called the: sclera.
19. Bleeding from soft-tissue injuries to the face is MOST direct pressure using dry,
effectively controlled with: sterile dressings.
20. If one or more occupants in the same vehicle are killed suspect that all living oc-
in a crash, the EMT should: cupants experienced the
same serious trauma.
21. The cervical spine is MOST protected from headrest is appropriately
whiplash-type injuries when the: positioned.
22. The phenomenon of pressure waves emanating from cavitation.
the bullet, causing damage remote from its path, is
known as:
23.
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When a motor vehicle strikes a tree while traveling at remains in motion until
40 mph, the unrestrained occupant: acted upon by an external
force.
24. When caring for an occupant inside a motor vehicle remember that it could
equipped with an air bag that did not deploy upon still deploy and seriously
impact, you should: injure you.
25. Which of the following would MOST likely occur as the Deformed steering wheel
direct result of the second collision in a motor vehicle
crash?
26. A 70-year-old man presents with a severe nosebleed. High blood pressure
His medical history includes COPD, depression, and a
hemorrhagic stroke 3 years ago. His BP is 190/110 mm
Hg, his pulse is 100 beats/min, and his respirations
are 24 breaths/min. His medications include albuterol,
sertraline (Zoloft), and multivitamins. Which of the fol-
lowing is MOST likely causing his nosebleed today?
27. A patient is bleeding severely from a severed femoral Apply a topical hemostatic
artery high in the groin region. Which of the following agent with direct pressure
would MOST likely control the bleeding?
28. Early signs and symptoms of intra-abdominal bleed- pain and distention.
ing include:
29. Most cases of external bleeding from an extremity can applying local direct pres-
be controlled by: sure.
30. Which of the following occurs after tissues are in- Platelets collect at the in-
jured? jury site
31. Skeletal muscle
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1. The index of suspicion is MOST accurately defined as: your awareness and con-
cern for potentially serious
underlying injuries.
2. Signs of a pulmonary blast injury include: coughing up blood.
3. Gastrointestinal bleeding should be suspected if a pa- hematemesis.
tient presents with:
4. The systemic veins function by: returning deoxygenated
blood back to the heart.
5. If applying a dressing to control the bleeding of a All of these answers are
patient's arm, the EMT should ________. correct.
6. Which of the following statements regarding hemo- Patients with hemophilia
philia is correct? may bleed spontaneously.
7. A burn that is characterized by redness and pain is superficial burn.
classified as a:
8. A closed soft-tissue injury characterized by swelling contusion.
and ecchymosis is called a(n):
9. Burns to pediatric patients are generally considered pediatric patients have
more serious than burns to adults because: more surface area relative
to total body mass.
10. A laceration: is an injury that separates
various layers of soft tis-
sue.
11. A partial-thickness burn involves the outer layer of dermal layer.
skin and a portion of the:
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12. Patients with full-thickness (third-degree) burns gen- the nerve endings have
erally do not complain of pain because: been destroyed.
13. What layer of the skin forms a watertight, protective Epidermis.
seal for the body?
14. When assessing a patient with a closed soft-tissue remain alert for more se-
injury, it is MOST important to: vere underlying injuries.
15. With regard to the pediatric rule of nines, the: legs are proportionately
smaller than an adult's.
16. The lower jawbone is called the: mandible.
17. The mastoid process is located approximately: 1 inch posterior to the ex-
ternal opening of the ear.
18. The white portion of the eye is called the: sclera.
19. Bleeding from soft-tissue injuries to the face is MOST direct pressure using dry,
effectively controlled with: sterile dressings.
20. If one or more occupants in the same vehicle are killed suspect that all living oc-
in a crash, the EMT should: cupants experienced the
same serious trauma.
21. The cervical spine is MOST protected from headrest is appropriately
whiplash-type injuries when the: positioned.
22. The phenomenon of pressure waves emanating from cavitation.
the bullet, causing damage remote from its path, is
known as:
23.
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When a motor vehicle strikes a tree while traveling at remains in motion until
40 mph, the unrestrained occupant: acted upon by an external
force.
24. When caring for an occupant inside a motor vehicle remember that it could
equipped with an air bag that did not deploy upon still deploy and seriously
impact, you should: injure you.
25. Which of the following would MOST likely occur as the Deformed steering wheel
direct result of the second collision in a motor vehicle
crash?
26. A 70-year-old man presents with a severe nosebleed. High blood pressure
His medical history includes COPD, depression, and a
hemorrhagic stroke 3 years ago. His BP is 190/110 mm
Hg, his pulse is 100 beats/min, and his respirations
are 24 breaths/min. His medications include albuterol,
sertraline (Zoloft), and multivitamins. Which of the fol-
lowing is MOST likely causing his nosebleed today?
27. A patient is bleeding severely from a severed femoral Apply a topical hemostatic
artery high in the groin region. Which of the following agent with direct pressure
would MOST likely control the bleeding?
28. Early signs and symptoms of intra-abdominal bleed- pain and distention.
ing include:
29. Most cases of external bleeding from an extremity can applying local direct pres-
be controlled by: sure.
30. Which of the following occurs after tissues are in- Platelets collect at the in-
jured? jury site
31. Skeletal muscle
