EMT CHAPTER 8 REVIEW QUESTIONS 2026
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,Which of the following is an example of a symptom? B
A. cyanosis
B. headache
C. tachycardia
D. hypertension
Which of the following scenarios does NOT involve the D
presence of any symptoms?
A. a 44-year-old male with abdominal pain and severe
dizziness
B. a 49-year-old female with blurred vision and ringing
in the ears
C. a 55-year-old male with a severe headache and 2
days of nausea
D. a 61-year-old female who is unconscious with facial
cyanosis
Which of the following actions would NOT be B
performed during the scene size-up?
A. asking a neighbor to secure the patient's dog
B. rapidly assessing a patient's respiratory status
C. notifying the dispatcher to send fire personnel
D. noting the position of a crashed motor vehicle
,While en route to the scene of a shooting, the B
dispatcher advises you that the caller states that the
perpetrator has fled the scene. You should:
A. ask the dispatcher if he or she knows the location of
the perpetrator.
B. confirm this information with law enforcement
personnel at the scene.
C. request law enforcement personnel if the scene is
unsafe upon arrival.
D. proceed to the scene as usual but exercise extreme
caution upon arrival
Upon arriving at a potentially unsafe scene, you should: D
A. remove all bystanders.
B. request another ambulance.
C. move the patient to safety.
D. ensure that you are safe
, You are assessing a 72-year-old man with abdominal D
pain. The patient is sitting in a chair; he is conscious,
alert, and calm. As you are talking to the patient, your
partner discreetly directs your attention to a handgun,
which is located on a nearby table. You should:
A. immediately cease all patient care, carefully back out
of the residence, and request law enforcement
assistance.
B. direct your partner to move the gun to a safe area
and then advise the patient that his weapon has been
secured.
C. document the presence of the weapon, including its
specific location, and continue your assessment of the
patient.
D. position yourself in between the patient and the gun
and ask your partner to request law enforcement
assistance.
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,Which of the following is an example of a symptom? B
A. cyanosis
B. headache
C. tachycardia
D. hypertension
Which of the following scenarios does NOT involve the D
presence of any symptoms?
A. a 44-year-old male with abdominal pain and severe
dizziness
B. a 49-year-old female with blurred vision and ringing
in the ears
C. a 55-year-old male with a severe headache and 2
days of nausea
D. a 61-year-old female who is unconscious with facial
cyanosis
Which of the following actions would NOT be B
performed during the scene size-up?
A. asking a neighbor to secure the patient's dog
B. rapidly assessing a patient's respiratory status
C. notifying the dispatcher to send fire personnel
D. noting the position of a crashed motor vehicle
,While en route to the scene of a shooting, the B
dispatcher advises you that the caller states that the
perpetrator has fled the scene. You should:
A. ask the dispatcher if he or she knows the location of
the perpetrator.
B. confirm this information with law enforcement
personnel at the scene.
C. request law enforcement personnel if the scene is
unsafe upon arrival.
D. proceed to the scene as usual but exercise extreme
caution upon arrival
Upon arriving at a potentially unsafe scene, you should: D
A. remove all bystanders.
B. request another ambulance.
C. move the patient to safety.
D. ensure that you are safe
, You are assessing a 72-year-old man with abdominal D
pain. The patient is sitting in a chair; he is conscious,
alert, and calm. As you are talking to the patient, your
partner discreetly directs your attention to a handgun,
which is located on a nearby table. You should:
A. immediately cease all patient care, carefully back out
of the residence, and request law enforcement
assistance.
B. direct your partner to move the gun to a safe area
and then advise the patient that his weapon has been
secured.
C. document the presence of the weapon, including its
specific location, and continue your assessment of the
patient.
D. position yourself in between the patient and the gun
and ask your partner to request law enforcement
assistance.
