EMR Final Exam UPDATED Study Guide
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
For an Infant with a pulse and circulation, but inadequate breathing, give rescue
breaths at the rate of - CORRECT ANSWERS 1 breath every 3 seconds
Assess unresponsive patients for breathing for - CORRECT ANSWERS
5-10 seconds
Patient is cool to the touch and sweating heavily on a hot day - CORRECT
ANSWERS heat exhaustion
Patient who is not breathing (apneic) should receive oxygen via - CORRECT
ANSWERS bag-mask
Vital signs include - CORRECT ANSWERS blood pressure, pulse,
respiration rate/quality
Three stages of labor - CORRECT ANSWERS contractions begin as the
baby enters the birth canal, the baby is born, and delivery of the afterbirth
Unresponsive patient - CORRECT ANSWERS receives treatment under
implied consent
Mortally wounded patient - CORRECT ANSWERS receives a black
triage tag
Anaphylaxis - CORRECT ANSWERS life-threatening allergic reaction
, Treatment for chemical splash in eyes - CORRECT ANSWERS flush
with water for 20 minutes
Head-tilt, chin-lift - CORRECT ANSWERS used to open airway when
no spinal injury is indicated
Congestive heart failure - CORRECT ANSWERS signs/symptoms
include shortness of breath and swollen ankles
Tripod position - CORRECT ANSWERS sign of dyspnea; sitting or
standing with hands on knees, shoulders arched upward, and head forward
Definitive care for shock - CORRECT ANSWERS surgery
Respiration rate below 12 - CORRECT ANSWERS deliver oxygen via
bag-valve mask
Emergency care for injured lower extremities - CORRECT ANSWERS
apply a rigid or soft splint
Meconium staining - CORRECT ANSWERS amniotic fluid is stained
green or brownish yellow
Signs and symptoms of head injury - CORRECT ANSWERS bruising
behind ears, confusion, and unequal pupils
Sign of emotional abuse of the elderly - CORRECT ANSWERS threats
of harm or humiliation
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
For an Infant with a pulse and circulation, but inadequate breathing, give rescue
breaths at the rate of - CORRECT ANSWERS 1 breath every 3 seconds
Assess unresponsive patients for breathing for - CORRECT ANSWERS
5-10 seconds
Patient is cool to the touch and sweating heavily on a hot day - CORRECT
ANSWERS heat exhaustion
Patient who is not breathing (apneic) should receive oxygen via - CORRECT
ANSWERS bag-mask
Vital signs include - CORRECT ANSWERS blood pressure, pulse,
respiration rate/quality
Three stages of labor - CORRECT ANSWERS contractions begin as the
baby enters the birth canal, the baby is born, and delivery of the afterbirth
Unresponsive patient - CORRECT ANSWERS receives treatment under
implied consent
Mortally wounded patient - CORRECT ANSWERS receives a black
triage tag
Anaphylaxis - CORRECT ANSWERS life-threatening allergic reaction
, Treatment for chemical splash in eyes - CORRECT ANSWERS flush
with water for 20 minutes
Head-tilt, chin-lift - CORRECT ANSWERS used to open airway when
no spinal injury is indicated
Congestive heart failure - CORRECT ANSWERS signs/symptoms
include shortness of breath and swollen ankles
Tripod position - CORRECT ANSWERS sign of dyspnea; sitting or
standing with hands on knees, shoulders arched upward, and head forward
Definitive care for shock - CORRECT ANSWERS surgery
Respiration rate below 12 - CORRECT ANSWERS deliver oxygen via
bag-valve mask
Emergency care for injured lower extremities - CORRECT ANSWERS
apply a rigid or soft splint
Meconium staining - CORRECT ANSWERS amniotic fluid is stained
green or brownish yellow
Signs and symptoms of head injury - CORRECT ANSWERS bruising
behind ears, confusion, and unequal pupils
Sign of emotional abuse of the elderly - CORRECT ANSWERS threats
of harm or humiliation
