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The index of suspicion is MOST accurately defined as: - Answer✔your awareness and concern
for potentially serious underlying injuries.
Signs of a pulmonary blast injury include: - Answer✔coughing up blood.
Gastrointestinal bleeding should be suspected if a patient presents with: -
Answer✔hematemesis.
The systemic veins function by: - Answer✔returning deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
If applying a dressing to control the bleeding of a patient's arm, the EMT should ________. -
Answer✔All of these answers are correct.
Which of the following statements regarding hemophilia is correct? - Answer✔Patients with
hemophilia may bleed spontaneously.
A burn that is characterized by redness and pain is classified as a: - Answer✔superficial burn.
A closed soft-tissue injury characterized by swelling and ecchymosis is called a(n): -
Answer✔contusion.
Burns to pediatric patients are generally considered more serious than burns to adults because:
- Answer✔pediatric patients have more surface area relative to total body mass.
A laceration: - Answer✔is an injury that separates various layers of soft tissue.
A partial-thickness burn involves the outer layer of skin and a portion of the: - Answer✔dermal
layer.
Patients with full-thickness (third-degree) burns generally do not complain of pain because: -
Answer✔the nerve endings have been destroyed.
What layer of the skin forms a watertight, protective seal for the body? - Answer✔Epidermis.
When assessing a patient with a closed soft-tissue injury, it is MOST important to: -
Answer✔remain alert for more severe underlying injuries.
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With regard to the pediatric rule of nines, the: - Answer✔legs are proportionately smaller than
an adult's.
The lower jawbone is called the: - Answer✔mandible.
The mastoid process is located approximately: - Answer✔1 inch posterior to the external
opening of the ear.
The white portion of the eye is called the: - Answer✔sclera.
Bleeding from soft-tissue injuries to the face is MOST effectively controlled with: -
Answer✔direct pressure using dry, sterile dressings.
If one or more occupants in the same vehicle are killed in a crash, the EMT should: -
Answer✔suspect that all living occupants experienced the same serious trauma.
The cervical spine is MOST protected from whiplash-type injuries when the: - Answer✔headrest
is appropriately positioned.
The phenomenon of pressure waves emanating from the bullet, causing damage remote from
its path, is known as: - Answer✔cavitation.
When a motor vehicle strikes a tree while traveling at 40 mph, the unrestrained occupant: -
Answer✔remains in motion until acted upon by an external force.
When caring for an occupant inside a motor vehicle equipped with an air bag that did not
deploy upon impact, you should: - Answer✔remember that it could still deploy and seriously
injure you.
Which of the following would MOST likely occur as the direct result of the second collision in a
motor vehicle crash? - Answer✔Deformed steering wheel
A 70-year-old man presents with a severe nosebleed. His medical history includes COPD,
depression, and a hemorrhagic stroke 3 years ago. His BP is 190/110 mm Hg, his pulse is 100
beats/min, and his respirations are 24 breaths/min. His medications include albuterol,
sertraline (Zoloft), and multivitamins. Which of the following is MOST likely causing his
nosebleed today? - Answer✔High blood pressure
A patient is bleeding severely from a severed femoral artery high in the groin region. Which of
the following would MOST likely control the bleeding? - Answer✔Apply a topical hemostatic
agent with direct pressure
Early signs and symptoms of intra-abdominal bleeding include: - Answer✔pain and distention.
Most cases of external bleeding from an extremity can be controlled by: - Answer✔applying
local direct pressure.
Which of the following occurs after tissues are injured? - Answer✔Platelets collect at the injury
site
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Correct Answers 100% Verified.
The index of suspicion is MOST accurately defined as: - Answer✔your awareness and concern
for potentially serious underlying injuries.
Signs of a pulmonary blast injury include: - Answer✔coughing up blood.
Gastrointestinal bleeding should be suspected if a patient presents with: -
Answer✔hematemesis.
The systemic veins function by: - Answer✔returning deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
If applying a dressing to control the bleeding of a patient's arm, the EMT should ________. -
Answer✔All of these answers are correct.
Which of the following statements regarding hemophilia is correct? - Answer✔Patients with
hemophilia may bleed spontaneously.
A burn that is characterized by redness and pain is classified as a: - Answer✔superficial burn.
A closed soft-tissue injury characterized by swelling and ecchymosis is called a(n): -
Answer✔contusion.
Burns to pediatric patients are generally considered more serious than burns to adults because:
- Answer✔pediatric patients have more surface area relative to total body mass.
A laceration: - Answer✔is an injury that separates various layers of soft tissue.
A partial-thickness burn involves the outer layer of skin and a portion of the: - Answer✔dermal
layer.
Patients with full-thickness (third-degree) burns generally do not complain of pain because: -
Answer✔the nerve endings have been destroyed.
What layer of the skin forms a watertight, protective seal for the body? - Answer✔Epidermis.
When assessing a patient with a closed soft-tissue injury, it is MOST important to: -
Answer✔remain alert for more severe underlying injuries.
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With regard to the pediatric rule of nines, the: - Answer✔legs are proportionately smaller than
an adult's.
The lower jawbone is called the: - Answer✔mandible.
The mastoid process is located approximately: - Answer✔1 inch posterior to the external
opening of the ear.
The white portion of the eye is called the: - Answer✔sclera.
Bleeding from soft-tissue injuries to the face is MOST effectively controlled with: -
Answer✔direct pressure using dry, sterile dressings.
If one or more occupants in the same vehicle are killed in a crash, the EMT should: -
Answer✔suspect that all living occupants experienced the same serious trauma.
The cervical spine is MOST protected from whiplash-type injuries when the: - Answer✔headrest
is appropriately positioned.
The phenomenon of pressure waves emanating from the bullet, causing damage remote from
its path, is known as: - Answer✔cavitation.
When a motor vehicle strikes a tree while traveling at 40 mph, the unrestrained occupant: -
Answer✔remains in motion until acted upon by an external force.
When caring for an occupant inside a motor vehicle equipped with an air bag that did not
deploy upon impact, you should: - Answer✔remember that it could still deploy and seriously
injure you.
Which of the following would MOST likely occur as the direct result of the second collision in a
motor vehicle crash? - Answer✔Deformed steering wheel
A 70-year-old man presents with a severe nosebleed. His medical history includes COPD,
depression, and a hemorrhagic stroke 3 years ago. His BP is 190/110 mm Hg, his pulse is 100
beats/min, and his respirations are 24 breaths/min. His medications include albuterol,
sertraline (Zoloft), and multivitamins. Which of the following is MOST likely causing his
nosebleed today? - Answer✔High blood pressure
A patient is bleeding severely from a severed femoral artery high in the groin region. Which of
the following would MOST likely control the bleeding? - Answer✔Apply a topical hemostatic
agent with direct pressure
Early signs and symptoms of intra-abdominal bleeding include: - Answer✔pain and distention.
Most cases of external bleeding from an extremity can be controlled by: - Answer✔applying
local direct pressure.
Which of the following occurs after tissues are injured? - Answer✔Platelets collect at the injury
site
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