EMT Practice Test Questions 2023/24

EMT Practice Test Questions What is the rate of CPR in breaths and compressions: - ANSWER 6 breaths and 110 compressions in a minute What is considered tachycardic for an adult? - ANSWER heart rate more than 100 What is considered bradycardic for an adult? - ANSWER Heart rate less than 60 When is nitroglycerin not advised to be administered? - ANSWER if the systolic blood pressure is less than 100 Where does blood flow after it leaves the left ventricle? - ANSWER it flows to the aortic arch What medication is Erectile Dysfunction medications a contraindication? - ANSWER nitroglycerin What is the parasympathetic system responsible for? - ANSWER slowing the heart rate and intestinal activity What is the function of the carotid artery? - ANSWER it carries blood from the heart to the head Are open ended or close ended questions better to ask? - ANSWER open ended questions; it avoids the yes/no answer what delivers blood to the right atrium? - ANSWER the superior and inferior vena cava