West Coast EMT Block 3 Exam |
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You have a 26 year old female patient with heavy vaginal bleeding, is
restless but consciousness, with a high pulse that is weak and blood
pressure that is low . She reports that she inserted a tampon 2 hours
ago. How do you treat the patient
- Correct Answer - Administer oxygen, place a vaginal sterile pad and
keep warm
(keep power in mind)
What is the purpose of the amniotic sac
- Correct Answer - to insulate and protect
what consists of an OB emergency
- Correct Answer - placenta doesn't deliver for 30 minutes
You have a newborn patient that has been just delivered, their heart rate
is less than 60, what is the next step of treatment
- Correct Answer - Provide ventilations for 30 seconds
Placenta previa involves
- Correct Answer - blood that is bright red but painless
You delivered a newborn baby who is premature, they are breathing
adequately, their heart rate is 90 what is the proper next step of care
, - Correct Answer - ventilate using a bvm with room oxygen, and keep the
baby warm
What is the only indication to place your fingers in the vagina when
treating a patient who is delivering is
- Correct Answer - when prolapse of the umbilical cord occurs and
breach presentation
What is the procedure when prolapse of the umbilical cord occurs
- Correct Answer - push the head back away form the umbilical cord
spina bifida occurs when
- Correct Answer - part of the spinal cord is exposed
You are presented with a infant that is pulseless, apneic and with
profuse blistering, this would most likely show signs of
- Correct Answer - fetal demise
In contrast to an adults vital signs infants present
- Correct Answer - a faster hr, faster respiration rate and lower blood
pressure
An infant or small child can have a sudden close of the airway because
- Correct Answer - the trachea is flexible and the occiput is large
when does the anterior fontanelle fuse
- Correct Answer - at 9 to 18 months
when assessing a toddler
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Correct | Latest 2025/2026 Guide
You have a 26 year old female patient with heavy vaginal bleeding, is
restless but consciousness, with a high pulse that is weak and blood
pressure that is low . She reports that she inserted a tampon 2 hours
ago. How do you treat the patient
- Correct Answer - Administer oxygen, place a vaginal sterile pad and
keep warm
(keep power in mind)
What is the purpose of the amniotic sac
- Correct Answer - to insulate and protect
what consists of an OB emergency
- Correct Answer - placenta doesn't deliver for 30 minutes
You have a newborn patient that has been just delivered, their heart rate
is less than 60, what is the next step of treatment
- Correct Answer - Provide ventilations for 30 seconds
Placenta previa involves
- Correct Answer - blood that is bright red but painless
You delivered a newborn baby who is premature, they are breathing
adequately, their heart rate is 90 what is the proper next step of care
, - Correct Answer - ventilate using a bvm with room oxygen, and keep the
baby warm
What is the only indication to place your fingers in the vagina when
treating a patient who is delivering is
- Correct Answer - when prolapse of the umbilical cord occurs and
breach presentation
What is the procedure when prolapse of the umbilical cord occurs
- Correct Answer - push the head back away form the umbilical cord
spina bifida occurs when
- Correct Answer - part of the spinal cord is exposed
You are presented with a infant that is pulseless, apneic and with
profuse blistering, this would most likely show signs of
- Correct Answer - fetal demise
In contrast to an adults vital signs infants present
- Correct Answer - a faster hr, faster respiration rate and lower blood
pressure
An infant or small child can have a sudden close of the airway because
- Correct Answer - the trachea is flexible and the occiput is large
when does the anterior fontanelle fuse
- Correct Answer - at 9 to 18 months
when assessing a toddler
