EMT Questions with correct answers

CPR Correct Answer - A lifesaving procedure that is performed when someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped When there are multiple people injured on an accident scene, the EMTs... Correct Answer - Split up in order to assess the injured people as quickly as possible Occurs when hot metals, scalding liquids, steam, or flames come in contact with your skin... Correct Answer - thermal burn A sudden attack of illness, especially a stroke or an epileptic fit... Correct Answer - seizure All of the statements below about the human body are true except.... Correct Answer - A.The heart is a muscle that pumps blood throughout the body B. Veins carry oxygenated blood to all of the cells in the body C. The brain cells need oxygen to survive D. Oxygen-rich blood is carried throughout the body by arteries ANSWER: B At the scene of a car accident, if a woman involved in the accident says she is okay, the EMT will ask her to get up and walk around until they can determine the extent of her injuries. Correct Answer - FALSE Caused by swallowing, injecting, breathing in, or otherwise being exposed to a harmful substance... Correct Answer - poisoning