EMT-B AAOS FINAL TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+/[LATEST EXAM UPDATES]

EMT-B AAOS FINAL TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+/ A 12-lead ECG: A. may identify myocardial ischemia or injury. B. is only performed in the hospital setting. C. does not indicate the heart's primary pacemaker. D. is used by the EMT to diagnose a heart attack. - -A. may identify myocardial ischemia or injury. A 17-year-old football player collided with another player and has pain to his left clavicular area. He is holding his arm against his chest and refuses to move it. Your assessment reveals obvious deformity to the midshaft clavicle. After assessing distal pulse, sensory, and motor functions, you should: A. straighten his arm and apply a board splint. B. perform a rapid secondary assessment. C. immobilize the injury with a sling and swathe. D. place a pillow under his arm and apply a sling. - -C. immobilize the injury with a sling and swathe. A 17-year-old male was shot in the right anterior chest during an altercation with a gang member. As your partner is applying 100% oxygen, you perform a rapid secondary assessment and find an open chest wound with a small amount of blood bubbling from it. You should: A. apply an occlusive dressing to the wound and continue your assessment. B. control the bleeding from the wound and prepare to transport at once. C. direct your partner to assist the patient's ventilations with a bag-mask device. D. place a sterile dressing over the wound and apply direct pressure. - -A. apply an occlusive dressing to the wound and continue your assessment