EMT READINESS EXAM 2 2024
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what vfills vthe ventire vposterior v/ vanterior vof vthe vright vupper vquadrant v- vthe vliver v
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if vyou vare vdoing va vsecondary vassessment von va vconscious vpatient vwith vno
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who vregulates vthe vstandards vfor vpre vhospital vemergency vcare v- vthe vstate voffice vof
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why vdo vincidents vof vdiabetes vincrease vwith vage v- vdecreased vactivity, vweight
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how vwould vyou vsay va vperson's vbody vis vlaying vif vthey're von vtheir
vback/stomach v-
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what vhappens vin vneurogenic vshock v- vwidespread vvasodilation, vbody
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why vcan va vchild's vairway vbe voccluded vif vyou vover vextend vor voverflow vthe vhead
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occipital vis vproportionally vlarger vthan vthe vtrachea vand
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what vdoes vhemoglobin vattach vto v- vred vblood vcells vwhich vcarry voxygen v
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how vlong vdo vyou vhold vthe vtip vof van vEpi vauto vinjector vin vplace v- v10 vsec v
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you vhave vsomeone vwith vlower vback vpain vwith vtearing vsensation. vwhat vare
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what vare vthe vtwo vfunctions vof vthe vliver v- vsecretion vof vbile vand vfilters vwaste v
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What vis vthe vatlas? v- v1st vcervical vvertebrae vwhich varticulates vwith vthe vskull v
,v
what vis vdistnia v- vdifficulty vbreathing v
v
head vtrauma, vstroke, vpoisoning vor vbrain vtumor. vwhich vone vof vthese vwould
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metabolic vseizure v-
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if vyou vhave va vchange vin va vpatient vcondition, vwhat vdo vwe vreassess v- vABC v
v
if vyou vhave vJVD, vthat vsuggests va vblood vproblem vreturning vto vthe vheart, vthe
vpatient vis v
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at vwhat vangle v- v35 vdegree
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how vdo vwe vsuction vwith vorpharanix vof va vpatient v- von vthe vway vout v
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at vour vlevel, vwhy vdo vwe vassume vthat va vperson vis vhaving van vAMI vwhen
vcomplaining vof v
v
chest vpain v- vwe vcan't vdiagnose vthem vin vthe
vfield
v
the vteam vof vhealth vcare vprofessionals vwho vare vresponsible vfor vproviding
vemergency v
v
care vand vtransportation vfor vthe vsuck vand vinjured v- vthe vems
vsystem
v
the vstomach, vgallbladder, vliver, vor vappendix. vwhich vone vwould vmost vlikely
vbleed v
v
profusely v- vthe
vliver
v
what vis vthe vback vportion vof vthe vbody vconsidered v- vposterior v
v
weight vgain, vlack vof vappetite, vweight vloss, vpolyuria, vlow vblood vglucose vlevels.
vwhich vsign vor vsymptom vwould vyou vmost vlikely vencounter vin va vpatient vwith va vnew
vonset vof vtype v1 vdiabetes v- vweight vloss vand vpolyuria v
v
what vare vthe vfinger vbones vcalled v- vphalangies v
v
chest vpain vpatient vwith va vhistory vof vhypertension. vyou vgive vhigh vflow vO2 vand vhe
vhas va
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Nitro vpatch von vthe vright vupper vchest. vHis vpressure vis v78/50. vwhat vdo vyou vdo v-
vwith va
gloved vhand, vtake vthe vNitro vpatch voff vand vwipe vthe vchest voff. vraise vthe vfeet vto
vtreat vthe v
v
BP
v
where vdoes vthe vblood vin vthe vinferior vvena vcava vcome vfrom vto vget vback vto vthe
vheart v-
v
legs, vkidneys, vabdomen, vbut vnot vthe
vbrain
v
, 33yr vold vunresponsive vpatient vwith vrapid vshallow vrespirations. vhow vdo vwe vtreat
vthat v-
v
positive vpressure
vventilations
v
if vyou vhave va vpatient vthat vtakes vnumerous vmeds, vwhat vis vit vbest vto vdo vwith
vthose v
v
meds vduring vtransport v- vtake vthem vwith
vyou
v
what vis vbradycardia vand vtachycardia v- vheart vrate vless vthan v60 vand vheart vrate
vgreater v
v
than
v100
v
how vdo vwe vadminister voxygen vto va vhypoxic vpatient vwith vchronic vlung vdisease v-
vstart vat v
v
a vlower vflow vand vgradually vbuild vup vuntil vyou vsee
vimprovement
v
What's va vsign vand vsymptom vof vacute vhyperventilation vsyndrome v- vtachitnia
vand v
v
extremities vwill vbecome vnumb vand
vtingly
v
what vis vthe vbest vway vto vmove va vpatient vwith va vwheeled vambulance vstretcher v-
vpush v
v
with vthe vhead vand vguide vwith vthe
vfeet
v
if vyou vmove va vpatient vfrom va vbed vto van vambulance vstretcher, vwhat vkind vof vcarry
vis vthat v
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- vdirect
vcarry
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you've vgot van vunresponsive vpatient vthat vwe vcannot vget vIV vaccess von. vwhat's vthe
vmost v
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appropriate vaccess vto vadminister vmedications vby v-
vIO
v
what vare vrisk vfactors vof van vMI v- vthe vmale vsex, vfamily vhistory, vdiet, vstress,
vdiabetes v
v
why vdo vwe vgive vaspirin vto vpatients vthat vare vhaving van vMI v- vmakes vthe vplatelets
vless v
v
sticky vand vthe vblood vnot vable vto
vclot
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how vdo vthe vkidneys vhelp vregulate vblood vpressure v- vsodium vand vwater v
v
what vis vthe vsubstance vresponsible vfor vcausing van vallergic vreaction vcalled v- van
vallergen v
v v v v v
v
who vmay vnot vunderstand vthe vstress vput von vyou vas van vemt? v- vfriends vand vfamily v
v
in vmany vstates va vminor vmay vbe vconsidered vas van vadult vfor vthe vpurpose vof
vconsenting v
v
or vrefusing vif vthe vminor vis v- vemancipated v: vlives vby vthemselves vand vself-
vsupported
v
when vdo vwe vpalate va vpatient's vpelvis v- vMOI vsuggests vit v
v
what vdoes vthe vspinal vcord vpass vthrough vat vthe vbase vof vthe vcranium v- vforena
vmagnum v
v
what vfills vthe ventire vposterior v/ vanterior vof vthe vright vupper vquadrant v- vthe vliver v
v
if vyou vare vdoing va vsecondary vassessment von va vconscious vpatient vwith vno
vtraumatic v
v
abdominal vpain vand vstable vvital vsigns. vwhat vdo vyou vfocus von v- vchief
vcomplaint
v
who vregulates vthe vstandards vfor vpre vhospital vemergency vcare v- vthe vstate voffice vof
vems v
v
why vdo vincidents vof vdiabetes vincrease vwith vage v- vdecreased vactivity, vweight
vgain, v
v
decreased
vinsulin
v
how vwould vyou vsay va vperson's vbody vis vlaying vif vthey're von vtheir
vback/stomach v-
v
supine/prone
v
what vhappens vin vneurogenic vshock v- vwidespread vvasodilation, vbody
vdoesn't v
v
compensate
v
why vcan va vchild's vairway vbe voccluded vif vyou vover vextend vor voverflow vthe vhead
v- vthe v
v
occipital vis vproportionally vlarger vthan vthe vtrachea vand
vflexible
v
what vdoes vhemoglobin vattach vto v- vred vblood vcells vwhich vcarry voxygen v
v
how vlong vdo vyou vhold vthe vtip vof van vEpi vauto vinjector vin vplace v- v10 vsec v
v
you vhave vsomeone vwith vlower vback vpain vwith vtearing vsensation. vwhat vare
vthey v
v
experiencing v- vaortic
vaneurysm
v
what vare vthe vtwo vfunctions vof vthe vliver v- vsecretion vof vbile vand vfilters vwaste v
v
What vis vthe vatlas? v- v1st vcervical vvertebrae vwhich varticulates vwith vthe vskull v
,v
what vis vdistnia v- vdifficulty vbreathing v
v
head vtrauma, vstroke, vpoisoning vor vbrain vtumor. vwhich vone vof vthese vwould
vcause v
v
metabolic vseizure v-
vpoisoning
v
if vyou vhave va vchange vin va vpatient vcondition, vwhat vdo vwe vreassess v- vABC v
v
if vyou vhave vJVD, vthat vsuggests va vblood vproblem vreturning vto vthe vheart, vthe
vpatient vis v
v
at vwhat vangle v- v35 vdegree
vangle
v
how vdo vwe vsuction vwith vorpharanix vof va vpatient v- von vthe vway vout v
v
at vour vlevel, vwhy vdo vwe vassume vthat va vperson vis vhaving van vAMI vwhen
vcomplaining vof v
v
chest vpain v- vwe vcan't vdiagnose vthem vin vthe
vfield
v
the vteam vof vhealth vcare vprofessionals vwho vare vresponsible vfor vproviding
vemergency v
v
care vand vtransportation vfor vthe vsuck vand vinjured v- vthe vems
vsystem
v
the vstomach, vgallbladder, vliver, vor vappendix. vwhich vone vwould vmost vlikely
vbleed v
v
profusely v- vthe
vliver
v
what vis vthe vback vportion vof vthe vbody vconsidered v- vposterior v
v
weight vgain, vlack vof vappetite, vweight vloss, vpolyuria, vlow vblood vglucose vlevels.
vwhich vsign vor vsymptom vwould vyou vmost vlikely vencounter vin va vpatient vwith va vnew
vonset vof vtype v1 vdiabetes v- vweight vloss vand vpolyuria v
v
what vare vthe vfinger vbones vcalled v- vphalangies v
v
chest vpain vpatient vwith va vhistory vof vhypertension. vyou vgive vhigh vflow vO2 vand vhe
vhas va
v
Nitro vpatch von vthe vright vupper vchest. vHis vpressure vis v78/50. vwhat vdo vyou vdo v-
vwith va
gloved vhand, vtake vthe vNitro vpatch voff vand vwipe vthe vchest voff. vraise vthe vfeet vto
vtreat vthe v
v
BP
v
where vdoes vthe vblood vin vthe vinferior vvena vcava vcome vfrom vto vget vback vto vthe
vheart v-
v
legs, vkidneys, vabdomen, vbut vnot vthe
vbrain
v
, 33yr vold vunresponsive vpatient vwith vrapid vshallow vrespirations. vhow vdo vwe vtreat
vthat v-
v
positive vpressure
vventilations
v
if vyou vhave va vpatient vthat vtakes vnumerous vmeds, vwhat vis vit vbest vto vdo vwith
vthose v
v
meds vduring vtransport v- vtake vthem vwith
vyou
v
what vis vbradycardia vand vtachycardia v- vheart vrate vless vthan v60 vand vheart vrate
vgreater v
v
than
v100
v
how vdo vwe vadminister voxygen vto va vhypoxic vpatient vwith vchronic vlung vdisease v-
vstart vat v
v
a vlower vflow vand vgradually vbuild vup vuntil vyou vsee
vimprovement
v
What's va vsign vand vsymptom vof vacute vhyperventilation vsyndrome v- vtachitnia
vand v
v
extremities vwill vbecome vnumb vand
vtingly
v
what vis vthe vbest vway vto vmove va vpatient vwith va vwheeled vambulance vstretcher v-
vpush v
v
with vthe vhead vand vguide vwith vthe
vfeet
v
if vyou vmove va vpatient vfrom va vbed vto van vambulance vstretcher, vwhat vkind vof vcarry
vis vthat v
v
- vdirect
vcarry
v
you've vgot van vunresponsive vpatient vthat vwe vcannot vget vIV vaccess von. vwhat's vthe
vmost v
v
appropriate vaccess vto vadminister vmedications vby v-
vIO
v
what vare vrisk vfactors vof van vMI v- vthe vmale vsex, vfamily vhistory, vdiet, vstress,
vdiabetes v
v
why vdo vwe vgive vaspirin vto vpatients vthat vare vhaving van vMI v- vmakes vthe vplatelets
vless v
v
sticky vand vthe vblood vnot vable vto
vclot
v
how vdo vthe vkidneys vhelp vregulate vblood vpressure v- vsodium vand vwater v
v
what vis vthe vsubstance vresponsible vfor vcausing van vallergic vreaction vcalled v- van
vallergen v
