WEST COAST EMT BLOCK EXAM 2 (2 LATEST VERSION) 200+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED)A+ GRADE
WEST COAST EMT BLOCK EXAM 2 (2 LATEST VERSION) 200+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED)A+ GRADE VERSION A A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. start CPR and transport immediately. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated. D. determine if he has a valid living will. Correct Answer - B. begin CPR until an AED is available. Basic life support (BLS) is defined as: Select one: A. basic lifesaving treatment that is performed by bystanders while EMS providers are en route to the scene of an emergency. B. noninvasive emergency care that is used to treat conditions such as airway obstruction, respiratory arrest, and cardiac arrest. C. invasive emergency medical interventions such as intravenous therapy, manual defibrillation, and advanced airway management. D. any form of emergency medical treatment that is performed by advanced EMTs, paramedics, physicians, and emergency nurses. Correct Answer - B. noninvasive emergency care that is used to treat conditions such as airway obstruction, respiratory arrest, and cardiac arrest. Between each chest compression, you should _ . Select one: A. check for a pulse B. allow full chest recoil C. administer a breath D. remove your hands from the chest Correct Answer - B. allow full chest recoil Complications associated with chest compressions include all of the following, EXCEPT: Select one: A. a fractured sternum. B. gastric distention. C. rib fractures. WEST COAST EMT BLOCK EXAM 2 (2 LATEST VERSION) 200+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED)A+ GRADE VERSION A D. liver laceration. Correct Answer - B. gastric distention. CPR is in progress on a pregnant woman. Shortly after manually displacing her uterus to the left, return of spontaneous circulation occurs. Which of the following would MOST likely explain this? Select one: A. Displacement of her uterus caused blood to flow backward, which increased blood flow
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