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EMT exam 3
Speed of vehicle at impact
Patient who had been critically injured at a nighttime motor vehicle collision wearing a seatbelt, hit a
tree at 70mph, the car she was driving weighed 2 tons and was equipped with airbags that did deploy.
Which factor had the greatest impact on the injuries she sustained?
Death of the cars driver or another passenger
A patient who was involved in a motor vehicle collision is complaining of neck pain. Which piece of
information would most contribute to the EMTs high index of suspicion that the patient may have
suffered more significant injuries beyond isolated neck pain?
Ems should initiate transport of the patient within 10 minutes of arriving on scene.
During an in inservice program focusing on a trauma patient, the medical director asks if any one can
correctly describe the platinum 10 minutes, what statement by a participant is the best response?
Primary assessment, airway and ventilatory management, oxygen administration, spine motion
restriction precautions, transport within 10 minutes of arriving on scene
You arrive on the scene of a motorcycle accident,find an unresponsive male, patient lying in the middle
of the road, blood coming from ears and nose, not wearing a helmet and having snoring respirations.
Which sequence of events would be most appropriate to care for this patient?
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Instability and crepitus to the left lateral chest
Which injury is most serious requiring immediate and rapid transport to the local trauma center?
Primary assessment
Severe external bleeding should be controlled during which phase of the patient assessment?
Apply a tourniquet
Direct pressure has failed to control an arterial bleed on a patient's lower leg by an industrial accident.
What would the EMT's next action be?
Apprehension, anxiety, restlessness or irritability; altered level of consciousness; nausea or vomiting;
pale, ashen or grayish, cool, moist skin; rapid breathing; rapid, weak heartbeat; excessive thirst.
In the human body, which condition is present when a person is in shock?
Take off the mask and replace it with a bvm with supplemental o2
a 28 year old male was cutting limbs from a tree when he lost his footing and fell 20 ft from the tree.
Unresponsive, breathing very poorly, radial pulse is weak skin cool to touch, emr placed patient on
Nonrebreather facemask and are holding manual cervical spine restriction, blanket also been applied
Based on the assessment findings which instruction would you give to the EMRs?
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EMT exam 3
Speed of vehicle at impact
Patient who had been critically injured at a nighttime motor vehicle collision wearing a seatbelt, hit a
tree at 70mph, the car she was driving weighed 2 tons and was equipped with airbags that did deploy.
Which factor had the greatest impact on the injuries she sustained?
Death of the cars driver or another passenger
A patient who was involved in a motor vehicle collision is complaining of neck pain. Which piece of
information would most contribute to the EMTs high index of suspicion that the patient may have
suffered more significant injuries beyond isolated neck pain?
Ems should initiate transport of the patient within 10 minutes of arriving on scene.
During an in inservice program focusing on a trauma patient, the medical director asks if any one can
correctly describe the platinum 10 minutes, what statement by a participant is the best response?
Primary assessment, airway and ventilatory management, oxygen administration, spine motion
restriction precautions, transport within 10 minutes of arriving on scene
You arrive on the scene of a motorcycle accident,find an unresponsive male, patient lying in the middle
of the road, blood coming from ears and nose, not wearing a helmet and having snoring respirations.
Which sequence of events would be most appropriate to care for this patient?
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Instability and crepitus to the left lateral chest
Which injury is most serious requiring immediate and rapid transport to the local trauma center?
Primary assessment
Severe external bleeding should be controlled during which phase of the patient assessment?
Apply a tourniquet
Direct pressure has failed to control an arterial bleed on a patient's lower leg by an industrial accident.
What would the EMT's next action be?
Apprehension, anxiety, restlessness or irritability; altered level of consciousness; nausea or vomiting;
pale, ashen or grayish, cool, moist skin; rapid breathing; rapid, weak heartbeat; excessive thirst.
In the human body, which condition is present when a person is in shock?
Take off the mask and replace it with a bvm with supplemental o2
a 28 year old male was cutting limbs from a tree when he lost his footing and fell 20 ft from the tree.
Unresponsive, breathing very poorly, radial pulse is weak skin cool to touch, emr placed patient on
Nonrebreather facemask and are holding manual cervical spine restriction, blanket also been applied
Based on the assessment findings which instruction would you give to the EMRs?
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