EMT--Trauma Practice Test Questions and Answers with
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During transport of a patient with a head injury, what
assessment factor will provide you with the most information
regarding the patient's condition?
A. Pupil size
B. Heart size
C. Mental status
D. Blood pressure - ANSWER Mental status
A young man fell and landed on his outstretched hand, resulting
in pain and deformity to the left midshaft forearm. Distal
circulation should be assessed at which of the following pulse
locations?
A. Radial
B. Brachial
C. Pedal
D. Popliteal - ANSWER Radial
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You are called to a local nightclub for an injured patient. Upon
arrival, you see a young man who is lying on the ground
screaming in pain, bright red blood is spurting from an apparent
stab wound to his groin area. Your first action should be to
A. control the bleeding
B. apply 100% oxygen
C. ensure an open airway
D. elevate the patient's legs - ANSWER control the bleeding
During a soccer game, a 20 year old man collided shoulder to
shoulder with another player. He has pain and a noticeable
anterior bulge to the left shoulder. What is the most effective
method of immobilizing this injury?
A. An air-inflatable splint with the left arm immobilized in the
flexed position
B. A long board splint with the left arm immobilized in the
extended position
C. A sling to support the left arm and swathes to secure the arm
to the body