WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 2 EXAM | 180 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH 100% RATED CORRECT| 100% VERIFIED | GRADED A+
A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should:
Select one:
A. start CPR and transport immediately.
B. begin CPR until an AED is available.
C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated.
D. determine if he has a valid living will. - (answer)B. begin CPR until an AED is
available.
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Basic life support (BLS) is defined as:
Select one:
A. basic lifesaving treatment that is performed by bystanders while EMS providers
are en route to the scene of an emergency.
B. noninvasive emergency care that is used to treat conditions such as airway
obstruction, respiratory arrest, and cardiac arrest.
,C. invasive emergency medical interventions such as intravenous therapy, manual
defibrillation, and advanced airway management.
D. any form of emergency medical treatment that is performed by advanced EMTs,
paramedics, physicians, and emergency nurses. - (answer)B. noninvasive
emergency care that is used to treat conditions such as airway obstruction,
respiratory arrest, and cardiac arrest.
Between each chest compression, you should __________.
Select one:
A. check for a pulse 你是想要一篇“眼睛容易阅读
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B. allow full chest recoil
C. administer a breath
D. remove your hands from the chest - (answer)B. allow full chest recoil
Complications associated with chest compressions include all of the following,
EXCEPT:
Select one:
,A. a fractured sternum.
B. gastric distention.
C. rib fractures.
D. liver laceration. - (answer)B. gastric distention.
CPR is in progress on a pregnant woman. Shortly after manually displacing her
uterus to the left, return of spontaneous circulation occurs. Which of the following
would MOST likely explain this?
Select one:
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A. Displacement of her uterus caused blood to flow backward, which increased
blood flow to her heart.
B. Increased blood flow to her heart caused her ventricles to stop fibrillating,
which restored her pulse.
C. Displacement of her uterus allowed her lungs to expand more fully, which
restored her pulse.
D. Pressure was relieved from her aorta and vena cava, which improved chest
compression effectiveness. - (answer)D. Pressure was relieved from her aorta and
vena cava, which improved chest compression effectiveness.
, CPR retraining is the MOST effective when it:
Select one:
A. occurs every 24 months.
B. is delivered by computer.
C. involves hands-on practice.
D. is self-paced and brief. - (answer)C. involves hands-on practice.
CPR should be initiated when: 你是想要一篇“眼睛容易阅读
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Select one:
A. rigor mortis is obvious.
B. signs of putrefaction are present.
C. the carotid pulse is very weak.
D. a valid living will is unavailable. - (answer)D. a valid living will is unavailable.
CPR will NOT be effective if the patient is:
WITH 100% RATED CORRECT| 100% VERIFIED | GRADED A+
A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should:
Select one:
A. start CPR and transport immediately.
B. begin CPR until an AED is available.
C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated.
D. determine if he has a valid living will. - (answer)B. begin CPR until an AED is
available.
你是想要一篇“眼睛容易阅读
的”中文文章
Basic life support (BLS) is defined as:
Select one:
A. basic lifesaving treatment that is performed by bystanders while EMS providers
are en route to the scene of an emergency.
B. noninvasive emergency care that is used to treat conditions such as airway
obstruction, respiratory arrest, and cardiac arrest.
,C. invasive emergency medical interventions such as intravenous therapy, manual
defibrillation, and advanced airway management.
D. any form of emergency medical treatment that is performed by advanced EMTs,
paramedics, physicians, and emergency nurses. - (answer)B. noninvasive
emergency care that is used to treat conditions such as airway obstruction,
respiratory arrest, and cardiac arrest.
Between each chest compression, you should __________.
Select one:
A. check for a pulse 你是想要一篇“眼睛容易阅读
的”中文文章
B. allow full chest recoil
C. administer a breath
D. remove your hands from the chest - (answer)B. allow full chest recoil
Complications associated with chest compressions include all of the following,
EXCEPT:
Select one:
,A. a fractured sternum.
B. gastric distention.
C. rib fractures.
D. liver laceration. - (answer)B. gastric distention.
CPR is in progress on a pregnant woman. Shortly after manually displacing her
uterus to the left, return of spontaneous circulation occurs. Which of the following
would MOST likely explain this?
Select one:
你是想要一篇“眼睛容易阅读
的”中文文章
A. Displacement of her uterus caused blood to flow backward, which increased
blood flow to her heart.
B. Increased blood flow to her heart caused her ventricles to stop fibrillating,
which restored her pulse.
C. Displacement of her uterus allowed her lungs to expand more fully, which
restored her pulse.
D. Pressure was relieved from her aorta and vena cava, which improved chest
compression effectiveness. - (answer)D. Pressure was relieved from her aorta and
vena cava, which improved chest compression effectiveness.
, CPR retraining is the MOST effective when it:
Select one:
A. occurs every 24 months.
B. is delivered by computer.
C. involves hands-on practice.
D. is self-paced and brief. - (answer)C. involves hands-on practice.
CPR should be initiated when: 你是想要一篇“眼睛容易阅读
的”中文文章
Select one:
A. rigor mortis is obvious.
B. signs of putrefaction are present.
C. the carotid pulse is very weak.
D. a valid living will is unavailable. - (answer)D. a valid living will is unavailable.
CPR will NOT be effective if the patient is:
