EMT CHAPTER 10 QUIZ QUESTIONS &
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, A 19-year-old female is found unconscious by her C
roommate. Your primary assessment reveals that her
breathing is inadequate. As you insert an oropharyngeal
airway, she begins to gag violently. You should:
A. select a smaller oropharyngeal airway and attempt
to insert it.
B. continue to insert the airway as you suction her
oropharynx.
C. remove the airway and be prepared to suction her
oropharynx.
D. insert the airway no further but leave it in place as a
bite block.
A man was found unresponsive in his bed at home. D
There is no evidence of injury and the patient's medical
history is not known. The patient's face is cyanotic, yet
the pulse oximeter reads 98%. Which of the following
would MOST likely explain this?
A. Severe pulmonary edema
B. His extremities are cold
C. Increased body temperature
D. Carbon monoxide poisoning
ANSWERS | COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE &
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep
, A 19-year-old female is found unconscious by her C
roommate. Your primary assessment reveals that her
breathing is inadequate. As you insert an oropharyngeal
airway, she begins to gag violently. You should:
A. select a smaller oropharyngeal airway and attempt
to insert it.
B. continue to insert the airway as you suction her
oropharynx.
C. remove the airway and be prepared to suction her
oropharynx.
D. insert the airway no further but leave it in place as a
bite block.
A man was found unresponsive in his bed at home. D
There is no evidence of injury and the patient's medical
history is not known. The patient's face is cyanotic, yet
the pulse oximeter reads 98%. Which of the following
would MOST likely explain this?
A. Severe pulmonary edema
B. His extremities are cold
C. Increased body temperature
D. Carbon monoxide poisoning
