WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 1, BLOCK
2, BLOCK 3, BLOCK 4 AND FINAL
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COURSE NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE ALL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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,Which of the following is a physical change that typically occurs in the adolescent age group?
Select one:
A. Secondary sexual development begins.
B. Muscle and bone growth both decrease.
C. The systolic blood pressure decreases.
D. The normal pulse rate steadily increases. - ANSWER -A. Secondary sexual development begins.
Which of the following is NOT a common factor that would affect a 75-year-old patient's vital signs?
Select one:
A. Medical conditions
B. Overall health
C. Medications
D. Increased weight - ANSWER -D. Increased weight
Why do middle adults commonly experience financial concerns?
Select one:
A. They are preparing for retirement but must still manage everyday financial demands.
B. Most people in the middle adult age group have chronic illnesses and cannot work.
C. They are typically receiving social security and must budget with a fixed income.
D. The majority of middle adults still have small children who live at home with them. - ANSWER -A.
They are preparing for retirement but must still manage everyday financial demands.
You are dispatched to a call for a 4-month-old infant with respiratory distress. While you prepare to take
care of this child, you must remember that:
Select one:
A. an infant's head should be placed in a flexed position to prevent obstruction.
,B. small infants are nose breathers and require clear nasal passages at all times.
C. assisted ventilations in infants often need to be forceful to inflate their lungs.
D. the infant's proportionately small tongue often causes an airway obstruction. - ANSWER -B. small
infants are nose breathers and require clear nasal passages at all times.
An EMT may injure his or her back, even if it is straight, if the:
Select one:
A. back is bent forward at the hips.
B. force is exerted straight down the spine.
C. shoulder is aligned over the pelvis.
D. hands are held close to the legs. - ANSWER -A. back is bent forward at the hips.
As you and your partner are carrying a stable patient down a flight of stairs in a stair chair, you feel a
sudden, sharp pain in your lower back. You should:
Select one:
A. stop the move and request additional lifting assistance.
B. stop the move and have the patient walk down the stairs.
C. guide your partner while moving the chair backwards.
D. reposition your hands and continue to move the patient. - ANSWER -A. stop the move and request
additional lifting assistance.
In contrast to typical wheeled ambulance stretchers, features of a bariatric stretcher include:
Select one:
A. two safety rails on both sides of the stretcher.
B. increased stability from a wider wheelbase.
C. weight capacity of up to 650 lb.
D. a collapsible undercarriage. - ANSWER -B. increased stability from a wider wheelbase.
It is essential that you ____________ your equipment to prevent the spread of disease.
Select one:
, A. properly store
B. decontaminate
C. throw out
D. incinerate - ANSWER -B. decontaminate
The _________ is both the mechanical weight-bearing base of the spinal column and the fused central
posterior section of the pelvic girdle.
Select one:
A. coccyx
B. ischium
C. sacrum
D. thorax - ANSWER -C. sacrum
The MOST serious consequence of a poorly planned or rushed patient move is:
Select one:
A. confusion among team members.
B. unnecessarily wasting time.
C. causing patient anxiety or fear.
D. injury to you or your patient. - ANSWER -D. injury to you or your patient.
The proper technique for using the power grip is to:
Select one:
A. hold the handle with your fingers.
B. position your hands about 6² apart.
C. lift with your palms up.
D. rotate your palms down. - ANSWER -C. lift with your palms up.
To facilitate a safe and coordinated move, the team leader should:
Select one:
2, BLOCK 3, BLOCK 4 AND FINAL
EXAMS BUNDLE COMPLETE
COURSE NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE ALL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
,Which of the following is a physical change that typically occurs in the adolescent age group?
Select one:
A. Secondary sexual development begins.
B. Muscle and bone growth both decrease.
C. The systolic blood pressure decreases.
D. The normal pulse rate steadily increases. - ANSWER -A. Secondary sexual development begins.
Which of the following is NOT a common factor that would affect a 75-year-old patient's vital signs?
Select one:
A. Medical conditions
B. Overall health
C. Medications
D. Increased weight - ANSWER -D. Increased weight
Why do middle adults commonly experience financial concerns?
Select one:
A. They are preparing for retirement but must still manage everyday financial demands.
B. Most people in the middle adult age group have chronic illnesses and cannot work.
C. They are typically receiving social security and must budget with a fixed income.
D. The majority of middle adults still have small children who live at home with them. - ANSWER -A.
They are preparing for retirement but must still manage everyday financial demands.
You are dispatched to a call for a 4-month-old infant with respiratory distress. While you prepare to take
care of this child, you must remember that:
Select one:
A. an infant's head should be placed in a flexed position to prevent obstruction.
,B. small infants are nose breathers and require clear nasal passages at all times.
C. assisted ventilations in infants often need to be forceful to inflate their lungs.
D. the infant's proportionately small tongue often causes an airway obstruction. - ANSWER -B. small
infants are nose breathers and require clear nasal passages at all times.
An EMT may injure his or her back, even if it is straight, if the:
Select one:
A. back is bent forward at the hips.
B. force is exerted straight down the spine.
C. shoulder is aligned over the pelvis.
D. hands are held close to the legs. - ANSWER -A. back is bent forward at the hips.
As you and your partner are carrying a stable patient down a flight of stairs in a stair chair, you feel a
sudden, sharp pain in your lower back. You should:
Select one:
A. stop the move and request additional lifting assistance.
B. stop the move and have the patient walk down the stairs.
C. guide your partner while moving the chair backwards.
D. reposition your hands and continue to move the patient. - ANSWER -A. stop the move and request
additional lifting assistance.
In contrast to typical wheeled ambulance stretchers, features of a bariatric stretcher include:
Select one:
A. two safety rails on both sides of the stretcher.
B. increased stability from a wider wheelbase.
C. weight capacity of up to 650 lb.
D. a collapsible undercarriage. - ANSWER -B. increased stability from a wider wheelbase.
It is essential that you ____________ your equipment to prevent the spread of disease.
Select one:
, A. properly store
B. decontaminate
C. throw out
D. incinerate - ANSWER -B. decontaminate
The _________ is both the mechanical weight-bearing base of the spinal column and the fused central
posterior section of the pelvic girdle.
Select one:
A. coccyx
B. ischium
C. sacrum
D. thorax - ANSWER -C. sacrum
The MOST serious consequence of a poorly planned or rushed patient move is:
Select one:
A. confusion among team members.
B. unnecessarily wasting time.
C. causing patient anxiety or fear.
D. injury to you or your patient. - ANSWER -D. injury to you or your patient.
The proper technique for using the power grip is to:
Select one:
A. hold the handle with your fingers.
B. position your hands about 6² apart.
C. lift with your palms up.
D. rotate your palms down. - ANSWER -C. lift with your palms up.
To facilitate a safe and coordinated move, the team leader should:
Select one:
