EMT FINAL ACTUAL EXAM (3 LATEST VERSIONS)
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND 100%CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
AND GRADED A+)
After assisting your patient with nitroglycerin, you should:
A place the patient prone to help the nitroglycerin to
dissolve
B stop giving oxygen, as the nitroglycerin will take the
place of the oxygen
C take the patient's blood pressure within 5 minutes
D encourage the patient not to go to the hospital because
the doctor will do exactly the same thing that you are
doing - answer-c
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You have responded to a 47 year old man who is
complaining of severe chest pain and dyspnea. You
suspect that he is having a myocardial infarction. You
place the patient in a position of comfort. How many hours
after a myocardial infarction is the risk of cardiac arrest
highest?
A1
B6
C 12
D 24 - answer-a
A 40 year old man is in cardiac arrest. Your partner is
performing cpr. You are attaching the aed when the
patient's wife tells you that the patient has an automatic
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internal cardiac defibrillator (aicd). The aed advises that a
shock is indicated. What should you do?
A do not shock because the shock could damage the aicd
B do not shock because you know that the shock will not
be successful
C proceed as with any other cardiac arrest patient in which
the aed advises a shock
D deliver a shock, but reduce the energy setting to 50
joules so as not to damage the aicd - answer-c
Your 91 year old female patient is complaining of chest
pain. She tells you that her pain is becoming worse. What
is most likely the cause of her chest pain?
A too much oxygen is causing a muscle spasm
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B the heart muscle is not receiving enough oxygen
C the lungs are not receiving enough oxygen
D the diaphragm is putting pressure on the heart - answer-
b
What is the difference between angina pain and
myocardial infarction pain?
A there is no difference
B the pain with a myocardial infarction will most likely
decrease if the patient is allowed to rest
C the pain with an angina attack will most likely increase if
the patient is allowed to rest
D the pain with an angina attack will most likely decrease
if the patient is allowed to rest - answer-d