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EMT TEST 3, EMT MODULE 3, EMT EXAM 3 REVIEW
STUDY GUIDE QUESTION BANK||Latest Exam!!!
1. Your patient is a police officer that has been shot just
conscious, alert, and complains of SOB, you can hear a
whistling below the rib cage. He and it appears to be
sound as he breathes should: coming from the entrance
wound in his far upper left quadrant. You
A) control the bleeding from the wound and prepare to
transport at once.
B) repeat the initial assessment and direct your partner to
assist ventilations.
C) place sterile dressing the wound and apply direct
pressure.
D) apply an occlusive dressing to the wound and continue
your assessment. - Answer-D) appl y an occlusive
dressing to the wound and continue your assessm
Your patient, a 21 year old female is the victim of a
domestic violence assault, the police advise you she was
struck in the chest with a piece of pipe, she has a
complaint chest pain. She is alert with a BP of 110/92,
Pulse of 120 and irregular, respirations are 22 and slightly
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labored. These signs and symptoms are most consistent
with?
A) Tension pneumothorax
B) Cardiac tamponade
C) Rib Fractures
D) Cardiac contusion - Answer-D) Cardiac contusion
A 25 year old male has rolled his tractor over. He is
conscious, but is experiencing signs of shock. Further
assessment reveals that his his breath sounds are
bilaterally equal and clear , however irregularpulse . This
patient is MOSTI e experiencing
A) a myocardial contusion
B) multiple rib fractures.
C) a pericardial tamponade.
D) a tension pneumothorax. - Answer-A) a myocardial
contusion
using a home made zip line when he fell approximately 40
feet landing Your patient is a 21 year old male who was
chest first onto a retaining wall. Your assessment reveals
collapsed jugular veins. You should be MOST he is
tachycardic, and diaphoretic. bilaterally equal breath
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sounds, a midline trachea, and suspicious that this patient
has experienced a: A) laceration of the aorta
B) pericardial tamponade
C) massive hemorhorax
D) pneumothorax. - Answer-A) laceration of the aorta.
A 16 year old female is at a sleep over with friends. She
has awoken early this morning, and is having trouble
keeping one eye open, her friends have activated 911,
upon your assessment, the eye is red and swollen. You
should suspect that she is experiencing:
A) a detached retina.
B) acute retinitis.
C) a corneal abrasion.
D) conjunctivitis - Answer-D) conjunctivitis
Your patient was restrained driver of a pickup truck that
took a lateral impact on the driver side door from a 18
wheeler traveling at 50 MPH. He is struggling to breath
with distended neck veins, BP of 72/36, pulse 140,
respirations of 44 and severely labored, while assessing
breathing with a stethoscope you discover unilateral
breath sounds. This patient is most likely suffering from
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A) Lacerated Aorta
B) Cardiac contusion
C) Tension pneumothorax
D) Cardiac tamponade - Answer-C) Tension pneumothorax
Your patient is a 55 year old female who spent a week in
the hospital with pneumonia, she was released 4 days
ago. Her husband called 911 because today she is
confused, is having tachycardia, and a blood pressure of
92/50 mm Hg. Her skin is warm and moist. You should be
MOST suspicious that she is experiencing:
A) pump failure.
B) decompensated shock.
C) septic shock.
D) a local infection. - Answer-C) septic shock.
A 25 year old male has been beaten badly by unknown
assailents, you find him in the city park. He has major
facial trauma, missing teeth, and a badly broken nose. He
is semi-conscious with a blood pressure of 130/80 mm Hg,
pulse of 110 beats/min, and respirations of 8 breaths/min.
You should:
EMT TEST 3, EMT MODULE 3, EMT EXAM 3 REVIEW
STUDY GUIDE QUESTION BANK||Latest Exam!!!
1. Your patient is a police officer that has been shot just
conscious, alert, and complains of SOB, you can hear a
whistling below the rib cage. He and it appears to be
sound as he breathes should: coming from the entrance
wound in his far upper left quadrant. You
A) control the bleeding from the wound and prepare to
transport at once.
B) repeat the initial assessment and direct your partner to
assist ventilations.
C) place sterile dressing the wound and apply direct
pressure.
D) apply an occlusive dressing to the wound and continue
your assessment. - Answer-D) appl y an occlusive
dressing to the wound and continue your assessm
Your patient, a 21 year old female is the victim of a
domestic violence assault, the police advise you she was
struck in the chest with a piece of pipe, she has a
complaint chest pain. She is alert with a BP of 110/92,
Pulse of 120 and irregular, respirations are 22 and slightly
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labored. These signs and symptoms are most consistent
with?
A) Tension pneumothorax
B) Cardiac tamponade
C) Rib Fractures
D) Cardiac contusion - Answer-D) Cardiac contusion
A 25 year old male has rolled his tractor over. He is
conscious, but is experiencing signs of shock. Further
assessment reveals that his his breath sounds are
bilaterally equal and clear , however irregularpulse . This
patient is MOSTI e experiencing
A) a myocardial contusion
B) multiple rib fractures.
C) a pericardial tamponade.
D) a tension pneumothorax. - Answer-A) a myocardial
contusion
using a home made zip line when he fell approximately 40
feet landing Your patient is a 21 year old male who was
chest first onto a retaining wall. Your assessment reveals
collapsed jugular veins. You should be MOST he is
tachycardic, and diaphoretic. bilaterally equal breath
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sounds, a midline trachea, and suspicious that this patient
has experienced a: A) laceration of the aorta
B) pericardial tamponade
C) massive hemorhorax
D) pneumothorax. - Answer-A) laceration of the aorta.
A 16 year old female is at a sleep over with friends. She
has awoken early this morning, and is having trouble
keeping one eye open, her friends have activated 911,
upon your assessment, the eye is red and swollen. You
should suspect that she is experiencing:
A) a detached retina.
B) acute retinitis.
C) a corneal abrasion.
D) conjunctivitis - Answer-D) conjunctivitis
Your patient was restrained driver of a pickup truck that
took a lateral impact on the driver side door from a 18
wheeler traveling at 50 MPH. He is struggling to breath
with distended neck veins, BP of 72/36, pulse 140,
respirations of 44 and severely labored, while assessing
breathing with a stethoscope you discover unilateral
breath sounds. This patient is most likely suffering from
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A) Lacerated Aorta
B) Cardiac contusion
C) Tension pneumothorax
D) Cardiac tamponade - Answer-C) Tension pneumothorax
Your patient is a 55 year old female who spent a week in
the hospital with pneumonia, she was released 4 days
ago. Her husband called 911 because today she is
confused, is having tachycardia, and a blood pressure of
92/50 mm Hg. Her skin is warm and moist. You should be
MOST suspicious that she is experiencing:
A) pump failure.
B) decompensated shock.
C) septic shock.
D) a local infection. - Answer-C) septic shock.
A 25 year old male has been beaten badly by unknown
assailents, you find him in the city park. He has major
facial trauma, missing teeth, and a badly broken nose. He
is semi-conscious with a blood pressure of 130/80 mm Hg,
pulse of 110 beats/min, and respirations of 8 breaths/min.
You should:
