Emt 12th Edition Final
Exam Emergency Care:
12th Edition By Mistovich &
Karren
20 week of pregnancy do uterus is typically at or above the level of what -
correct answer The belly button
52-year-old man who complains of chest discomfort States he is a retired
paramedic and is very anxious because he thinks he's having a heart attack
which of the following statements would be appropriate? - correct answer It is
possible that you are experiencing heart attack I am going to give you four
baby aspirins to chew and swallow
A 29-year-old male with a head injury opens his eyes when you speak to him,
confused as to time and date, and is able to move all of his extremities on
command. What is his GCS score - correct answer13
A dysbarism injury refers to the signs and symptoms related to changes in: -
correct answerbarometric pressure
A five-year-old boy has fallen and has a severe to forward it to the forearm
near the wrist. He has possibly sustained a fracture of the ___ forearm - correct
answerDistal
,A fractured femur can result in the loss of - correct answerOne or more liters
of blood into soft tissues of the thigh
A newborn infant or you should begin breathing spontaneously within how
many seconds falling birth - correct answer15 to 30
A normal level of consciousness in an infant or child is characterized by -
correct answerage-appropriate behavior, good muscle tone, and good eye
contact.
A partial thickness burn involves the outer layer of skin and the portion of the
- correct answerdermal layer
A patient in a semi reclined position with the head elevated to facilitate
breathing is the___position - correct answerFowler
A patient should be placed in the recovery position when he or she: - correct
answeris unresponsive, uninjured, and breathing adequately.
A patient who is a probably experiencing a stroke is not eligible for
thrombolytic therapy if he or she - correct answerHas bleeding in the brain
A patient who presents with rapid breathing nausea and vomiting ringing in
the ears and hyper thermia should be suspected of ingesting a significant
quantity of - correct answerAspirin
A patient who weighs more than 250 pounds needs no less than ____ rescuers -
correct answerFour
A patient with an altered mental status is: - correct answernot thinking clearly
or is incapable of being aroused.
A positive TB skin test indicates that: - correct answeryou have been exposed
to TB
A precipitous labor and delivery is most common in women who - correct
answerhave delivered a baby before
,A pregnant patient is diagnosed with hyper emesis gravidarum. This means -
correct answerShe is excessively vomiting
A productive cough fever and chills and an 80-year-old patient with a
compromised immune system should make you most suspicious for - correct
answerpneumonia
A simple pneumothorax - correct answeris commonly caused by blunt chest
trauma.
A strangulated hernia is one that: - correct answerloses its blood supply due
to compression by local tissues.
A warm hands immersed in water that is 70°F heat is transferred from the
hand to the water through a process called - correct answerConduction
A warm hands immersed in water that is 70°F heat is transferred from the
hand to the water through a process called - correct answerConduction
A warm hands immersed in water that is 70°F heat is transferred from the
hand to the water through a process called - correct answerConduction
A______receives messages and signals on one frequency and then automatically
transmits them to a second frequency - correct answerRepeater
According to the American College of surgeons committee on trauma a adult
patient should be transported to the highest level of trauma center if he or she
- correct answerHas a GCS score less than or equal to 13 with a mechanism
attributed to trauma
Accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity will most likely cause - correct
answerDistention
Acting in such a way to make another person fear immediate bodily harm is
called - correct answerassault
Activated charcoal may be indicated for a patient who ingested - correct
answeraspirin
, After applying medical restrains to a combative patient you should - correct
answerRemove them only after hospital personnel have requested you to do
so
After performing a primary assessment a rapid exam of the body should be
performed to - correct answerIdentify less obvious injuries that require
immediate treatment
After the tourniquet is applied the injury from the patient's leg stops bleeding
what is this called - correct answerHemostasis
Age related changes in the renal system result in what - correct
answerDecreased ability to clear waste from the body and decreased ability to
conserve fluids when needed
Age related factors that contribute to the decline in vital capacity of an elderly
patient include all the following except - correct answerIncrease surface area
available for Air exchange
Airbags are designed to - correct answerdecrease the severity of deceleration
injuries.
Albuterol Is a generic name for - correct answerVentolin
Alkalosis the condition that occurs when - correct answerBlood acidity is
reduced by excessive breathing
All the following are hollow organs except - correct answerThe spleen
Amniotic fluid serves to - correct answerinsulate and protect the fetus.
Amniotic fluid serves to - correct answerinsulate and protect the fetus.
Amniotic fluid serves to - correct answerinsulate and protect the fetus.
An abdominal aortic aneurysm: - correct answeris often the result of
hypertension and atherosclerosis.
Exam Emergency Care:
12th Edition By Mistovich &
Karren
20 week of pregnancy do uterus is typically at or above the level of what -
correct answer The belly button
52-year-old man who complains of chest discomfort States he is a retired
paramedic and is very anxious because he thinks he's having a heart attack
which of the following statements would be appropriate? - correct answer It is
possible that you are experiencing heart attack I am going to give you four
baby aspirins to chew and swallow
A 29-year-old male with a head injury opens his eyes when you speak to him,
confused as to time and date, and is able to move all of his extremities on
command. What is his GCS score - correct answer13
A dysbarism injury refers to the signs and symptoms related to changes in: -
correct answerbarometric pressure
A five-year-old boy has fallen and has a severe to forward it to the forearm
near the wrist. He has possibly sustained a fracture of the ___ forearm - correct
answerDistal
,A fractured femur can result in the loss of - correct answerOne or more liters
of blood into soft tissues of the thigh
A newborn infant or you should begin breathing spontaneously within how
many seconds falling birth - correct answer15 to 30
A normal level of consciousness in an infant or child is characterized by -
correct answerage-appropriate behavior, good muscle tone, and good eye
contact.
A partial thickness burn involves the outer layer of skin and the portion of the
- correct answerdermal layer
A patient in a semi reclined position with the head elevated to facilitate
breathing is the___position - correct answerFowler
A patient should be placed in the recovery position when he or she: - correct
answeris unresponsive, uninjured, and breathing adequately.
A patient who is a probably experiencing a stroke is not eligible for
thrombolytic therapy if he or she - correct answerHas bleeding in the brain
A patient who presents with rapid breathing nausea and vomiting ringing in
the ears and hyper thermia should be suspected of ingesting a significant
quantity of - correct answerAspirin
A patient who weighs more than 250 pounds needs no less than ____ rescuers -
correct answerFour
A patient with an altered mental status is: - correct answernot thinking clearly
or is incapable of being aroused.
A positive TB skin test indicates that: - correct answeryou have been exposed
to TB
A precipitous labor and delivery is most common in women who - correct
answerhave delivered a baby before
,A pregnant patient is diagnosed with hyper emesis gravidarum. This means -
correct answerShe is excessively vomiting
A productive cough fever and chills and an 80-year-old patient with a
compromised immune system should make you most suspicious for - correct
answerpneumonia
A simple pneumothorax - correct answeris commonly caused by blunt chest
trauma.
A strangulated hernia is one that: - correct answerloses its blood supply due
to compression by local tissues.
A warm hands immersed in water that is 70°F heat is transferred from the
hand to the water through a process called - correct answerConduction
A warm hands immersed in water that is 70°F heat is transferred from the
hand to the water through a process called - correct answerConduction
A warm hands immersed in water that is 70°F heat is transferred from the
hand to the water through a process called - correct answerConduction
A______receives messages and signals on one frequency and then automatically
transmits them to a second frequency - correct answerRepeater
According to the American College of surgeons committee on trauma a adult
patient should be transported to the highest level of trauma center if he or she
- correct answerHas a GCS score less than or equal to 13 with a mechanism
attributed to trauma
Accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity will most likely cause - correct
answerDistention
Acting in such a way to make another person fear immediate bodily harm is
called - correct answerassault
Activated charcoal may be indicated for a patient who ingested - correct
answeraspirin
, After applying medical restrains to a combative patient you should - correct
answerRemove them only after hospital personnel have requested you to do
so
After performing a primary assessment a rapid exam of the body should be
performed to - correct answerIdentify less obvious injuries that require
immediate treatment
After the tourniquet is applied the injury from the patient's leg stops bleeding
what is this called - correct answerHemostasis
Age related changes in the renal system result in what - correct
answerDecreased ability to clear waste from the body and decreased ability to
conserve fluids when needed
Age related factors that contribute to the decline in vital capacity of an elderly
patient include all the following except - correct answerIncrease surface area
available for Air exchange
Airbags are designed to - correct answerdecrease the severity of deceleration
injuries.
Albuterol Is a generic name for - correct answerVentolin
Alkalosis the condition that occurs when - correct answerBlood acidity is
reduced by excessive breathing
All the following are hollow organs except - correct answerThe spleen
Amniotic fluid serves to - correct answerinsulate and protect the fetus.
Amniotic fluid serves to - correct answerinsulate and protect the fetus.
Amniotic fluid serves to - correct answerinsulate and protect the fetus.
An abdominal aortic aneurysm: - correct answeris often the result of
hypertension and atherosclerosis.
