Final EMT readiness exam questions and answers correct and verified A+

Final EMT readiness exam questions and answers correct and verified A+ A female is unresponsive due to being hit in the head with a board. She has a large hematoma on her forehead. You should? - correct answer-Manually stabilize the spine Which is the BEST way to assess breathing in an unconscious patient? - correct answer-Watch for chest rise A 10 month old pt has a partial foreign body obstruction due to a piece of hot dog. She is cyanotic and has minimal air movement. Your treatment should include? - correct answer-Back blows and abdominal thrusts A 54 year old female is complaining of chest pain. The patient would like you to assist her in taking one of her husband's nitro tablets. Vital signs are BP 140/100, P 96, R 18. What should you do? - correct answer-Monitor vital signs and transport in position of comfort The most common electrical disturbance the result in cardiac arrest in adults is - correct answer-Ventricular fibrillation A 35 year old female claims to have fallen. As you assess her injuries, her husband enters the room tells you to leave. He is holding a baseball bat. You should? - correct answer-Leave the scene and request police assistance A 91 year old male was found lying on the floor in his home. He is staring blankly and is rigid and cool to the touch. Vital signs are BP 100/74, Temp 88F, and SPo2 93%. As you prepare for transport, you should? - correct answer-Apply heat packs and handle gently A pt complains of abdominal pain. Which of the following questions should you ask?? - correct answer-"How would you describe your pain" A 90 year old female complains of shortness of breath which has been ongoing for the past few days. It gets worse at night when she lies down. Vital signs BP 180/100. P 106, R24. breath sounds reveal crackles bilaterally. Her most likely problem is? - correct answer-Congestive heart failure (CHF) A 7 year old child was struck by an automobile. You note a contusion to the right chest and right lower arm fracture with arterial bleeding. Your treatment should include? - correct answer-Applying direct pressure to the arm, applying a long backboard, and administering oxygen Your are called to an office building for a pt with an altered mental status. When you arrive, several people in the parking lot tell you that a few of their coworkers began to feel ill with headaches, nausea, and vomiting. Concerned, they left the building but think that there may still be a dozen people inside. You should? - correct answer-Clear the building of all people A 79 year old pt is in cardiac arrest. No one has started CPR. you should? - correct answer-Begin CPR A pt has a black substance around her mouth, but says that she has not been exposed to any burning material. After initial assessment, you should? - correct answer-Ask if she knows what the substance is Which of the following signs would you expect in a pt with a stab wound on the right side of the chest? - correct answer-Increased respiratory effort A seven year old boy was struck by a car. He is unresponsive and apneic, bleeding from the head, nose, and mouth, with obvious deformity to his right mid-femur. You should? - correct answer-Open the airway and suction A 68 year old pt complains of chest pain. Vital signs are BP 146/90, P 92, R 20. You should? - correct answer-Administer oxygen via nasal cannula at 6 lpm Your motorcycle accident victim is anxious, sho