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West coast emt block 2 quiz 2025
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS
|FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
|RECENTLY TESTING REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS|VERIFIED SOLUTIONS (100%
CORRECT!)
Responsive patient older than 1 year
Ans: - Radial
A patient sitting in chair leaning forward outstretched arms
Ans: Difficulty breathing
When palpating the carotid pulse of a responsive patient
Ans: Avoid compressing both carotid arteries simultaneously
You receive a call to a day care center for an unresponsive 8 month old
Ans: Assess a brachial pulse for 5-10 seconds
If you can't palpate a pulse
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Ans: Immediately begin CPR
Gas exchange in lungs is facilitated by
Ans: Adequate amounts of surfactant
Without adequate oxygen the body cells
Ans: Incompletely convert glucose into energy and lactic acid
accumulates in the blood
Primary waste product of aerobic metabolism is
Ans: Carbon dioxide
Central chemoreceptor's located in the medulla provide feedback to
increase rate and depth
of breathing when they serve
Ans: Slight increase in carbon dioxide or a decrease in the PH
in the cerebrospinal fluid
Intrapulmonary shunting occurs when
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
West coast emt block 2 quiz 2025
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS
|FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
|RECENTLY TESTING REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS|VERIFIED SOLUTIONS (100%
CORRECT!)
Responsive patient older than 1 year
Ans: - Radial
A patient sitting in chair leaning forward outstretched arms
Ans: Difficulty breathing
When palpating the carotid pulse of a responsive patient
Ans: Avoid compressing both carotid arteries simultaneously
You receive a call to a day care center for an unresponsive 8 month old
Ans: Assess a brachial pulse for 5-10 seconds
If you can't palpate a pulse
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, Page |2
Ans: Immediately begin CPR
Gas exchange in lungs is facilitated by
Ans: Adequate amounts of surfactant
Without adequate oxygen the body cells
Ans: Incompletely convert glucose into energy and lactic acid
accumulates in the blood
Primary waste product of aerobic metabolism is
Ans: Carbon dioxide
Central chemoreceptor's located in the medulla provide feedback to
increase rate and depth
of breathing when they serve
Ans: Slight increase in carbon dioxide or a decrease in the PH
in the cerebrospinal fluid
Intrapulmonary shunting occurs when
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
