JB LEARNING EMT EXAM PART 2 LATEST 2024
COMPLETE ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) A NEW
UPDATED VERSION |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND
NEW!!)
A 20-year-old male was pulled from cold water by his friends. The length of his
submersion is not known and was not witnessed. You perform a primary assessment
and determine that the patient is apneic and has a slow, weak pulse. You should: -
ANSWER: provide rescue breathing, remove his wet clothing, immobilize his entire
spine, keep him warm, and transport carefully
A 21-year-old male was thrown over the handlebars of his motorcycle when he rear-
ended a car that was stopped at a red light. He was wearing a helmet, which he
removed prior to your arrival. He is conscious, but restless, and has closed
deformities to both of his femurs. His skin is pale, his heart rate is rapid and weak,
and his respirations are rapid and shallow. You should: - ANSWER: bind his legs
together on the backboard, keep him warm, and transport without delay
A 22-year-old male was kicked in the abdomen several times. You find him lying on
his left side with his knees drawn up. He is conscious and alert and complains of
increased pain and nausea when he tries to straighten his legs. His blood pressure is
142/82 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 110 beats/min and strong, and his respirations are
22 breaths/min and regular. In addition to administering high-flow oxygen, you
should: - ANSWER: transport him in the position in which you found him
A 30-year-old female was robbed and assaulted by a gang as she was leaving a
nightclub. She has massive facial trauma and slow, gurgling respirations. As your
partner assumes manual stabilization of her head, you should: - ANSWER: suction
her oropharynx for 15 seconds
A 40-year-old male was in his woodworking shop when he felt a sudden, sharp pain
in his left eye. Your assessment reveals a small splinter of wood embedded in his
cornea. You should: - ANSWER: cover both of his eyes and transport to the hospital.
A 40-year-old unrestrained female impacted the steering wheel of her vehicle with
her chest when she hit a tree while traveling at 45 mph. She is conscious and alert,
but is experiencing significant chest pain and shortness of breath. Which of the
following injuries did this patient likely NOT experience? - ANSWER: head injury
A 50-year-old male was stung by a honeybee approximately 15 minutes ago. He
presents with respiratory distress, facial swelling, and hypotension. After placing him
on oxygen and administering his epinephrine via auto-injector, you note that his
breathing has improved. Additionally, his facial swelling is resolving and his blood
, pressure is stable. Your next action should be to: - ANSWER: record the time and
dose of the injection, and transport promptly.
A 67-year-old female with severe chest pain becomes unresponsive, pulseless, and
apnea during transport. You should: - ANSWER: stop the ambulance, begin CPR, and
attach the AED ASAP
A teenage boy who was involved in a bicycle accident has a puncture wound where
the bicycle kickstand impaled his leg. The MOST appropriate method for treating this
injury is to: - ANSWER: unbolt the kickstand from the bike frame, stabilize it with
bulky dressings
According to the rule of palm method for estimating the extent of a patient's burns,
the palm of the patient's hand is equal to _____ of his or her total BSA. - ANSWER:
1%
After a baby is born, it is important to: - ANSWER: ensure that it is thoroughly dried
and warmed
After establishing that an adult patient is unresponsive, you should: - ANSWER:
assess for breathing and a pulse
All information recorded on the PCR must be: - ANSWER: considered confidential
An area of swelling or enlargement in a weakened arterial wall is called: - ANSWER:
an aneurysm
An effective team leader should: - ANSWER: help the team accomplish goals.
As many as 40% of patients with Down syndrome have: - ANSWER: a heart condition
Common signs of a skull fracture include all of the following, EXCEPT: - ANSWER:
superficial scalp lacerations
during your assessment of a patient who experienced a blast injury you note that he
has a depressed area to the from of his skull. This injury MOST likely occurred: -
ANSWER: When the patient was hurled against a stationary object
External bleeding from a vein is relatively easy to control because: - ANSWER: veins
are under a lower blood pressure
Hemoptysis is defined as: - ANSWER: coughing up blood
How does respiration differ from ventilation - ANSWER: respiration is the process of
gas exchange, whereas ventilation is the simple movement of air between the lungs
and the environment
COMPLETE ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) A NEW
UPDATED VERSION |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND
NEW!!)
A 20-year-old male was pulled from cold water by his friends. The length of his
submersion is not known and was not witnessed. You perform a primary assessment
and determine that the patient is apneic and has a slow, weak pulse. You should: -
ANSWER: provide rescue breathing, remove his wet clothing, immobilize his entire
spine, keep him warm, and transport carefully
A 21-year-old male was thrown over the handlebars of his motorcycle when he rear-
ended a car that was stopped at a red light. He was wearing a helmet, which he
removed prior to your arrival. He is conscious, but restless, and has closed
deformities to both of his femurs. His skin is pale, his heart rate is rapid and weak,
and his respirations are rapid and shallow. You should: - ANSWER: bind his legs
together on the backboard, keep him warm, and transport without delay
A 22-year-old male was kicked in the abdomen several times. You find him lying on
his left side with his knees drawn up. He is conscious and alert and complains of
increased pain and nausea when he tries to straighten his legs. His blood pressure is
142/82 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 110 beats/min and strong, and his respirations are
22 breaths/min and regular. In addition to administering high-flow oxygen, you
should: - ANSWER: transport him in the position in which you found him
A 30-year-old female was robbed and assaulted by a gang as she was leaving a
nightclub. She has massive facial trauma and slow, gurgling respirations. As your
partner assumes manual stabilization of her head, you should: - ANSWER: suction
her oropharynx for 15 seconds
A 40-year-old male was in his woodworking shop when he felt a sudden, sharp pain
in his left eye. Your assessment reveals a small splinter of wood embedded in his
cornea. You should: - ANSWER: cover both of his eyes and transport to the hospital.
A 40-year-old unrestrained female impacted the steering wheel of her vehicle with
her chest when she hit a tree while traveling at 45 mph. She is conscious and alert,
but is experiencing significant chest pain and shortness of breath. Which of the
following injuries did this patient likely NOT experience? - ANSWER: head injury
A 50-year-old male was stung by a honeybee approximately 15 minutes ago. He
presents with respiratory distress, facial swelling, and hypotension. After placing him
on oxygen and administering his epinephrine via auto-injector, you note that his
breathing has improved. Additionally, his facial swelling is resolving and his blood
, pressure is stable. Your next action should be to: - ANSWER: record the time and
dose of the injection, and transport promptly.
A 67-year-old female with severe chest pain becomes unresponsive, pulseless, and
apnea during transport. You should: - ANSWER: stop the ambulance, begin CPR, and
attach the AED ASAP
A teenage boy who was involved in a bicycle accident has a puncture wound where
the bicycle kickstand impaled his leg. The MOST appropriate method for treating this
injury is to: - ANSWER: unbolt the kickstand from the bike frame, stabilize it with
bulky dressings
According to the rule of palm method for estimating the extent of a patient's burns,
the palm of the patient's hand is equal to _____ of his or her total BSA. - ANSWER:
1%
After a baby is born, it is important to: - ANSWER: ensure that it is thoroughly dried
and warmed
After establishing that an adult patient is unresponsive, you should: - ANSWER:
assess for breathing and a pulse
All information recorded on the PCR must be: - ANSWER: considered confidential
An area of swelling or enlargement in a weakened arterial wall is called: - ANSWER:
an aneurysm
An effective team leader should: - ANSWER: help the team accomplish goals.
As many as 40% of patients with Down syndrome have: - ANSWER: a heart condition
Common signs of a skull fracture include all of the following, EXCEPT: - ANSWER:
superficial scalp lacerations
during your assessment of a patient who experienced a blast injury you note that he
has a depressed area to the from of his skull. This injury MOST likely occurred: -
ANSWER: When the patient was hurled against a stationary object
External bleeding from a vein is relatively easy to control because: - ANSWER: veins
are under a lower blood pressure
Hemoptysis is defined as: - ANSWER: coughing up blood
How does respiration differ from ventilation - ANSWER: respiration is the process of
gas exchange, whereas ventilation is the simple movement of air between the lungs
and the environment
