Exam Comprehensive Review, EMT Final Exam – JBL
AND EMT FISDAP Final Exam
1. EMT Final Exam Review – Key Concepts and Practice Questions with Correct answers
2. EMT Final Exam – Tarrant County College (TCC) – Trauma, Airway, Communication, and Cultural
Competency Practice Questions with Answer
EMT Final Exam – Tarrant County College (TCC) – Cardiology, Communication, Airway,
Trauma, and Cultural Scenarios Practice Questions with Answers version 2
3. NYS EMT Exam Comprehensive Review
4. EMT Final Exam – JBL – Complete Practice Questions and Correct answer s for Trauma, Airway,
Cardiology, Communication, and Cultural Awareness
5. EMT FISDAP Final Exam – Complete Practice Questions with Correct answer s for Trauma,
Cardiology, Airway, Pharmacology, Communication, and Cultural Awareness
EMT Final Exam Review – Key Concepts and Practice Questions with
Correct answers
What is it called when there is blood in the plueral sac? - correct answer hemothorax
what is it called when there is air in the plueral sac? - correct answer pneumothorax
What is a sign you see in the throat area with a pneumothorax? - correct answer trachea
deviation
What is the contraindication when using a traction splint? - correct answer a break 2 inches
below or above the knee, hip fracture, and ankle break
How often should you ventilate a patient during rescue breathes? - correct answer 5-6 secs
How would do you perform and obstructed airway on a baby - correct answer flip baby on
their stomach while support their head and smack them 5 times in the back. Then flip while
supporting the head and give 5 chest compression. Give finger swab when the object is there or
until they become unresponsive
When would you start CPR on a unwitnessed patient scene? - correct answer immediately
because no one witnessed the scene
How would you splint a Ulna (bone in arm)? - correct answer Check PMS before starting and
then splint arm and wrap gauze around. Put an object to support the hand and wrap with a
sling and them check PMS after
,What do you check before and after splinting? - correct answer PMS- pulse, motor functions,
and sensation
If there is a separated shoulder what do you do? - correct answer sling the arm in a sport of
comfort
What 3 things do you have to accomplish when splinting? - correct answer stabilization,
preventing further injury, relieving pain
How to put a c-collar on a person? - correct answer measure from the chin to the trapezius
and put it around while the second person holds c-spine and tighten and ask if patient is
comfortable
How to measure a OPA? - correct answer corner of the mouth to the lobe of the ear
How to measure a NPA? - correct answer tip of your nose to your ear lobe
What is kilo=pounds? - correct answer 2.2 lbs
What is the contraindication for the king airway? - correct answer esophageal disease, gag
reflex
What is the contraindication for Nitroglycerin? - correct answer systolic number is under 90
or if the patient uses ED drugs
What is the contraindication for AED? - correct answer If pacemmaker is on the spot for the
pads ad if the patient is in the water
patient with agonal breathing and no pulse what do you do? - correct answer start CPR
immediately
While doing abdominal thrusts and the patient becomes unresponsive what do you do? -
correct answer Give CPR and look for object when giving respirations and do a finger swab
What does the abbreviation HX mean? - correct answer History
What does the abbreviation PT mean? - correct answer Patient
What does the abbreviation RTA mena? - correct answer Rapid trauma assessment
When determining the LOC of a patient which abbreviation do you use? - correct answer
AVPU
When determining patients history which abbreviation do you use? - correct answer SAMPLE
What does the S mean in SAMPLE? - correct answer signs and symptoms
What does the A mean in SAMPLE? - correct answer allergies
What does the M mean in SAMPLE? - correct answer medications
,What does the P mean in SAMPLE? - correct answer Pertinent medical history
What does the L mean in SAMPLE - correct answer Last oral intake
What does the E mean in SAMPLE? - correct answer Events leading up
What does A mean in AVPU? - correct answer Alert- patient knows person/place/time
What does V mean in AVPU? - correct answer Verbal- patient responds to verbal commands
What does P mean in AVPU? - correct answer Pain- patient responds to painful stimuli
What does U mean in AVPU - correct answer Unresponsive- patient doesn't respond to the
following
When doing an RTA what abbreviations are you checking for - correct answer DCAP-BTLS
What is the S in SMNGSGLC - correct answer Scene safety
What is the M in SMNGSGLC? - correct answer mechanism of injury/nature of illness
What is the N in SMNGSGLC? - correct answer number of patients
What is the G in SMNGSGLC? - correct answer get help
What is the second S in SMNGSGLC? - correct answer consider c-spine
What is the second G in SMNGSGLC? - correct answer general impression- your first thoughts
when arriving on scene
What is L in SMNGSGLC? - correct answer LOC- patient avpu
What is C in SMNGSGLC? - correct answer Chief complaint- describing the problem
What is the D in DCAP-BTLS? - correct answer deformities- abnormal shapes
What is the C in DCAP-BTLS? - correct answer contusions- bruises
What is the A in DCAP-BTLS - correct answer abrasions- scrapes
What is the P in DCAP-BTLS? - correct answer Punctures/Penetrations- ojbject went in and
out or object is still in
What is the B in DCAP-BTLS? - correct answer burns
What is the T in DCAP-BTLS? - correct answer tenderness- sensitivity
What is the L in DCAP-BTLS? - correct answer Lacerations- cuts
What is the S in DCAP-BTLS? - correct answer Swelling- bigger in size
, MT Final Exam – Tarrant County College (TCC) – Trauma, Airway,
Communication, and Cultural Competency Practice Questions with
Answer
What is true about a radio on an ambulance compared to a handheld portable one? - correct
answer The radio in the ambulance is more powerful than a portable one and may be heard
by dispatch
when the reception is poor on a handheld portable radio.
You arrive at a residence of an Asian family for a child with a high fever. When you asses the
child you note that he has numerous red marks on his back. The child's parent explain that
these mark represent coining, a traditional Asian heal practice in which hot coins are rubbed
down the back. You should: - correct answer Document this finding on your pt. care report
and notify ED staff on what the child's parents told you.
What does the term gastro refer to - correct answer Stomach
A 5 year old boy has fallen with a sever deformity to the forearm near the wrist. He has possibly
sustained a fracture of the _________ forearm. - correct answer Distal
You are transporting a 66 year old pt. with a history of heart problems. The pt. chart indicates
that he has hepatomeagly, what system is being affected by that? - correct answer A. The
problem is with the pt.'s liver
12 pairs of ribs attach to which section of the spinal column? - correct answer Thoracic
What is the most superior section of the sternum called? - correct answer The manubrium
The diaphragm is unique because it: - correct answer is both a voluntary and an involuntary
muscle.
What is correct when monitoring an infants vital signs? - correct answer An infant's normal
body temperature is higher than a preschooler's
An infants or small child's airway can be occluded if it is overextended or overflexed because: -
correct answer the occiput is proportionately large and the trachea is flexible.