EMT Exam 3 questions and answers 2025/2026 update 100%
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A 12-year-old jumps from a tree and lands approximately on his feet he
complains of pain in his lower back what injury mechanism is most likely
responsible for his back pain - ✔✔ANS Energy transmission to the spine
A young male sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen during an altercation
as your partner is assessing and managing his airway you should control the
obvious bleeding and then - ✔✔ANS Assess for an exit wound
Following a blunt injury to the head, a 22-year-old female is confused and
complains of a severe headache and nausea. On the basis of these signs and
symptoms, you should be MOST concerned with the possibility of: - ✔✔AN
intracranial bleeding
Which of the following injury was most likely to occur as a direct result as a
third collision in a motor vehicle accident - ✔✔ANS Aortic rupture
Which of the following statements regarding gunshot wounds is correct
✔✔ANS The speed of a bullet has the greatest impact on the injury produced.
All of the following should be addressed during the primary assessment excep
- ✔✔ANS capillary bleeding
, 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: - ✔✔ANS gastrointestinal bleeding
You arrive at the home of a female with severe epitaxy's as you are treating her
it is most important to recall that - ✔✔ANS The patient is at risk of vomiting and
aspiration
A 30 year old male experiences, a crushing injury when his forearm was
trapped in the back of a truck and a loading dock. Upon arrival the man's arm
is freed, and your assessment reveals that his arm is obviously deformed and
swollen, and his skin is cool and pale. Further assessment reveals that it is
absent of pulse. You should be most concerned that this patient has. - ✔✔AN
Compartment syndrome
A 56-year-old male has an incomplete avulsion to his right forearm. Afte
controlling any bleeding from the wound, you should: - ✔✔ANS replace the
avulsed flap to its original position and cover it with a sterile dressing.
A utility worker was trimming branches and was electrocuted when he
accidentally cut a high-power line. He fell approximately 20 feet and is lying
unresponsive on the ground; the power line is lying across his chest. You
should: - ✔✔ANS rapidly assess the patient after ensuring that the power line
is not live.
As you approach a young male that was involved in an accident, and you
noticed that his eyes are closed and is not moving you can see several large
contusions on his forearm and a laceration to his forehead with minimum
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A 12-year-old jumps from a tree and lands approximately on his feet he
complains of pain in his lower back what injury mechanism is most likely
responsible for his back pain - ✔✔ANS Energy transmission to the spine
A young male sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen during an altercation
as your partner is assessing and managing his airway you should control the
obvious bleeding and then - ✔✔ANS Assess for an exit wound
Following a blunt injury to the head, a 22-year-old female is confused and
complains of a severe headache and nausea. On the basis of these signs and
symptoms, you should be MOST concerned with the possibility of: - ✔✔AN
intracranial bleeding
Which of the following injury was most likely to occur as a direct result as a
third collision in a motor vehicle accident - ✔✔ANS Aortic rupture
Which of the following statements regarding gunshot wounds is correct
✔✔ANS The speed of a bullet has the greatest impact on the injury produced.
All of the following should be addressed during the primary assessment excep
- ✔✔ANS capillary bleeding
, 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: - ✔✔ANS gastrointestinal bleeding
You arrive at the home of a female with severe epitaxy's as you are treating her
it is most important to recall that - ✔✔ANS The patient is at risk of vomiting and
aspiration
A 30 year old male experiences, a crushing injury when his forearm was
trapped in the back of a truck and a loading dock. Upon arrival the man's arm
is freed, and your assessment reveals that his arm is obviously deformed and
swollen, and his skin is cool and pale. Further assessment reveals that it is
absent of pulse. You should be most concerned that this patient has. - ✔✔AN
Compartment syndrome
A 56-year-old male has an incomplete avulsion to his right forearm. Afte
controlling any bleeding from the wound, you should: - ✔✔ANS replace the
avulsed flap to its original position and cover it with a sterile dressing.
A utility worker was trimming branches and was electrocuted when he
accidentally cut a high-power line. He fell approximately 20 feet and is lying
unresponsive on the ground; the power line is lying across his chest. You
should: - ✔✔ANS rapidly assess the patient after ensuring that the power line
is not live.
As you approach a young male that was involved in an accident, and you
noticed that his eyes are closed and is not moving you can see several large
contusions on his forearm and a laceration to his forehead with minimum
