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EMT-B Midterm Chapters 1-23 | Latest Update 2026 | 2027|Vrified Study Guide with Correct Coverage. Quiz_________________? ___________ pressure is the pressure exerted by a liquid that occurs when blood moves through an artery at relatively high pressures. Select one: A. Hydrostatic B. Diffusion C. Osmotic D. Oncotic - Answer A. Quiz_________________? ______________ may be a cause of vaginal bleeding in a patient who states that she is NOT pregnant. Select one: A. Bacterial vaginosis B. Hypotension C. Ectopic pregnancy D. Menopause - Answer C. Quiz_________________? "Gastro" in the word "gastroenteritis" means: Select one: A. stomach. B. tongue. C. bowel. D. intestine. - Answer A. Quiz_________________? "PASTE" is an alternate assessment tool for ___________. Select one: A. respiratory patients B. seizure patients C. stroke patients D. cardiac patients - Answer A. Quiz_________________? A 16-year-old female complains of vaginal bleeding and abdominal cramping that began several hours ago. During your assessment interview, you should: Select one: A. inquire about the possibility of pregnancy in private, if possible. B. avoid asking questions that she will feel uncomfortable answering. C. obtain the majority of your information from one of her parents. D. recall that patients in this age group prefer not to be treated as adult - Answer A. Quiz_________________? A 19-year-old female was stung multiple times on the legs by fire ants. She states that she is allergic to fire ants, but does not carry her own epinephrine. The patient is conscious and alert and complains of pain to the area of the bites. Her blood pressure is 122/70 mm Hg, her pulse is 100 beats/min and strong, and her respirations are 18 breaths/min and unlabored. You should: Select one: A. advise her to see her physician as soon as possible. B. request a paramedic unit to administer epinephrine. C. administer oxygen and transport her to the hospital. D. position her legs well above the level of her heart. - Answer C.

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Quiz_________________?

___________ pressure is the pressure exerted by a liquid that occurs when blood moves
through an artery at relatively high pressures.

Select one:

A. Hydrostatic

B. Diffusion

C. Osmotic

D. Oncotic -

Answer✅

A.




Quiz_________________?

______________ may be a cause of vaginal bleeding in a patient who states that she is
NOT pregnant.

Select one:

A. Bacterial vaginosis

B. Hypotension

C. Ectopic pregnancy

D. Menopause -

Answer✅

C.

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, Quiz_________________?

"Gastro" in the word "gastroenteritis" means:

Select one:

A. stomach.

B. tongue.

C. bowel.

D. intestine. -

Answer✅

A.




Quiz_________________?

"PASTE" is an alternate assessment tool for ___________.

Select one:

A. respiratory patients

B. seizure patients

C. stroke patients

D. cardiac patients -

Answer✅

A.




Quiz_________________?

A 16-year-old female complains of vaginal bleeding and abdominal cramping that began
several hours ago. During your assessment interview, you should:

Select one:

A. inquire about the possibility of pregnancy in private, if possible.


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, B. avoid asking questions that she will feel uncomfortable answering.

C. obtain the majority of your information from one of her parents.

D. recall that patients in this age group prefer not to be treated as adult -

Answer✅

A.




Quiz_________________?

A 19-year-old female was stung multiple times on the legs by fire ants. She states that she is
allergic to fire ants, but does not carry her own epinephrine. The patient is conscious and
alert and complains of pain to the area of the bites. Her blood pressure is 122/70 mm Hg,
her pulse is 100 beats/min and strong, and her respirations are 18 breaths/min and
unlabored. You should:

Select one:

A. advise her to see her physician as soon as possible.

B. request a paramedic unit to administer epinephrine.

C. administer oxygen and transport her to the hospital.

D. position her legs well above the level of her heart. -

Answer✅

C.




Quiz_________________?

A 20-year-old male has a large laceration to his wrist. He is holding a blood-soaked towel
over the wound, but it continues to bleed rapidly. You should:

Select one:

A. apply pressure to the brachial artery.

B. administer high-flow supplemental oxygen.

C. wrap the towel with pressure bandages.

D. apply a tourniquet proximal to the wrist. -



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, Answer✅

D.




Quiz_________________?

A 21-year-old male patient has no history of allergies and is having his first allergic reaction.
What action should you take?

A. Consult with medical direction.

B. Treat for shock and transport immediately.

C. Administer epinephrine via auto-injector.

D. Attempt to determine the cause immediately. -

Answer✅

B.




Quiz_________________?

A 25-year-old unrestrained female struck the steering wheel with her chest when her car hit
a tree while traveling at a high rate of speed. She has signs and symptoms of shock, which
you suspect are the result of intrathoracic bleeding. Which of the following interventions
will provide this patient with the greatest chance for survival?

Select one:

A. High-flow oxygen administration

B. Full immobilization of her spine

C. Rapid transport to a trauma center

D. Intravenous fluid administration -

Answer✅

C.




Quiz_________________?


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