JBL MODULE 4 EXAM 2025 | ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | NEWEST EXAM
While en route to a major motor vehicle crash, an on-scene police officer
advises you that a 6-year-old male who was riding in the front seat is
involved. He further states that the child was only wearing a lap belt and
that the air bag deployed. On the basis of this information, you should be
MOST suspicious that the child has experienced:
A. blunt trauma to the head.
B. lower extremity fractures.
C. open abdominal trauma.
D. neck and facial injuries. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D.
neck and facial injuries.
Your patient has a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 13, a systolic
blood pressure of 80 mm Hg, and a respiratory rate of 8 breaths/min. His
Revised Trauma Score (RTS) is:
A. 8.
B. 11.
C. 9.
D. 10. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. 9.
A 43-year-old man is experiencing a severe nosebleed. His blood pressure
is 190/110 mm Hg and his heart rate is 90 beats/min and bounding.
Preferred treatment for this patient includes:
A. having the patient pinch his own nostrils and then lie supine.
B. placing a rolled 4² × 4² dressing between his lower lip and gum.
C. packing both nostrils with gauze pads until the bleeding stops.
,D. pinching the patient's nostrils and having him lean forward. ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. pinching the patient's nostrils and
having him lean forward.
A 67-year-old male presents with weakness, dizziness, and melena that
began approximately 2 days ago. He denies a history of trauma. His blood
pressure is 90/50 mm Hg and his pulse is 120 beats/min and thready. You
should be MOST suspicious that this patient is experiencing:
A. gastrointestinal bleeding.
B. intrathoracic hemorrhaging.
C. an aortic aneurysm.
D. acute appendicitis. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A.
gastrointestinal bleeding.
A young male was shot in the abdomen by an unknown type of gun. He is
semiconscious, has shallow breathing, and is bleeding externally from the
wound. As you control the external bleeding, your partner should:
Select one:
A. perform a secondary assessment.
B. apply a nonrebreathing mask.
C. assist the patient's ventilations.
D. obtain baseline vital signs. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C.
assist the patient's ventilations.
Circulation of blood within an organ or tissue in adequate amounts to meet
the cells' oxygen, nutritional, and waste-removal needs is termed _______.
A. coagulation
B. hemorrhage
C. hypoperfusion
D. perfusion ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. perfusion
,Following blunt trauma to the abdomen, a 21-year-old female complains of
diffuse abdominal pain and pain to the left shoulder. Your assessment
reveals that her abdomen is distended and tender to palpation. On the
basis of these findings, you should be MOST suspicious of injury to the:
A. gallbladder.
B. spleen.
C. pancreas.
D. liver. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. spleen.
Hypovolemic shock occurs when
A. the patient's systolic blood pressure is less than 100 mm Hg.
B. the clotting ability of the blood is enhanced.
C. the body cannot compensate for rapid blood loss.
D. at least 10% of the patient's blood volume is lost. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------C. the body cannot compensate for rapid blood loss
If applying a dressing to control the bleeding of a patient's arm, the EMT
should ________.
A. apply direct pressure first
B. use large or small gauze pads or dressings depending upon the size of
the wound
C. cover the entire wound, above and below, with the dressing
D. All of these answers are correct. ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------------
---D. All of these answers are correct.
If direct pressure fails to immediately stop severe bleeding from an
extremity, you should apply:
A. a splint and elevate the extremity.
B. a tourniquet proximal to the injury.
, C. additional sterile dressings.
D. digital pressure to a proximal artery. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------B. a tourniquet proximal to the injury
In older patients, the first indicator of nontraumatic internal bleeding may
be:
A. a heart rate over 120 beats/min.
B. a low blood pressure.
C. weakness or dizziness.
D. diaphoresis and pale skin. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C.
weakness or dizziness.
Internal bleeding into a fractured extremity is MOST often controlled by:
A. applying a tourniquet.
B. splinting the extremity.
C. keeping the patient warm.
D. applying chemical ice pack. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B.
splinting the extremity.
Significant vital sign changes will occur if the typical adult acutely loses
more than ______ of his or her total blood volume.
Select one:
A. 15%
B. 5%
C. 20%
D. 10% ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. 20%
The severity of bleeding should be based on all of the following findings,
EXCEPT:
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | NEWEST EXAM
While en route to a major motor vehicle crash, an on-scene police officer
advises you that a 6-year-old male who was riding in the front seat is
involved. He further states that the child was only wearing a lap belt and
that the air bag deployed. On the basis of this information, you should be
MOST suspicious that the child has experienced:
A. blunt trauma to the head.
B. lower extremity fractures.
C. open abdominal trauma.
D. neck and facial injuries. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D.
neck and facial injuries.
Your patient has a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 13, a systolic
blood pressure of 80 mm Hg, and a respiratory rate of 8 breaths/min. His
Revised Trauma Score (RTS) is:
A. 8.
B. 11.
C. 9.
D. 10. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. 9.
A 43-year-old man is experiencing a severe nosebleed. His blood pressure
is 190/110 mm Hg and his heart rate is 90 beats/min and bounding.
Preferred treatment for this patient includes:
A. having the patient pinch his own nostrils and then lie supine.
B. placing a rolled 4² × 4² dressing between his lower lip and gum.
C. packing both nostrils with gauze pads until the bleeding stops.
,D. pinching the patient's nostrils and having him lean forward. ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. pinching the patient's nostrils and
having him lean forward.
A 67-year-old male presents with weakness, dizziness, and melena that
began approximately 2 days ago. He denies a history of trauma. His blood
pressure is 90/50 mm Hg and his pulse is 120 beats/min and thready. You
should be MOST suspicious that this patient is experiencing:
A. gastrointestinal bleeding.
B. intrathoracic hemorrhaging.
C. an aortic aneurysm.
D. acute appendicitis. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A.
gastrointestinal bleeding.
A young male was shot in the abdomen by an unknown type of gun. He is
semiconscious, has shallow breathing, and is bleeding externally from the
wound. As you control the external bleeding, your partner should:
Select one:
A. perform a secondary assessment.
B. apply a nonrebreathing mask.
C. assist the patient's ventilations.
D. obtain baseline vital signs. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C.
assist the patient's ventilations.
Circulation of blood within an organ or tissue in adequate amounts to meet
the cells' oxygen, nutritional, and waste-removal needs is termed _______.
A. coagulation
B. hemorrhage
C. hypoperfusion
D. perfusion ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. perfusion
,Following blunt trauma to the abdomen, a 21-year-old female complains of
diffuse abdominal pain and pain to the left shoulder. Your assessment
reveals that her abdomen is distended and tender to palpation. On the
basis of these findings, you should be MOST suspicious of injury to the:
A. gallbladder.
B. spleen.
C. pancreas.
D. liver. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. spleen.
Hypovolemic shock occurs when
A. the patient's systolic blood pressure is less than 100 mm Hg.
B. the clotting ability of the blood is enhanced.
C. the body cannot compensate for rapid blood loss.
D. at least 10% of the patient's blood volume is lost. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------C. the body cannot compensate for rapid blood loss
If applying a dressing to control the bleeding of a patient's arm, the EMT
should ________.
A. apply direct pressure first
B. use large or small gauze pads or dressings depending upon the size of
the wound
C. cover the entire wound, above and below, with the dressing
D. All of these answers are correct. ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------------
---D. All of these answers are correct.
If direct pressure fails to immediately stop severe bleeding from an
extremity, you should apply:
A. a splint and elevate the extremity.
B. a tourniquet proximal to the injury.
, C. additional sterile dressings.
D. digital pressure to a proximal artery. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------B. a tourniquet proximal to the injury
In older patients, the first indicator of nontraumatic internal bleeding may
be:
A. a heart rate over 120 beats/min.
B. a low blood pressure.
C. weakness or dizziness.
D. diaphoresis and pale skin. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C.
weakness or dizziness.
Internal bleeding into a fractured extremity is MOST often controlled by:
A. applying a tourniquet.
B. splinting the extremity.
C. keeping the patient warm.
D. applying chemical ice pack. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B.
splinting the extremity.
Significant vital sign changes will occur if the typical adult acutely loses
more than ______ of his or her total blood volume.
Select one:
A. 15%
B. 5%
C. 20%
D. 10% ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. 20%
The severity of bleeding should be based on all of the following findings,
EXCEPT: