NCTI FINAL EXAM PROGRESSION :FIELD TECH 2-3 TEST
LATEST ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|AGRADE
Treating an emancipated minor. - ANSWER: Treated as an adult unless pregnant and
decisions affect fetus.
What is a respiration? - ANSWER: Breathing in oxygen breathing out carbon dioxide.
What is a ventilation? - ANSWER: Air movement in and out of the lungs.
Effects of GSW on the body. - ANSWER: Pierce tissue, shattered bones, dislocate
limbs, sucking chest room, tension pneumothorax.
Who regulates the standard of care for EMT's and paramedic? - ANSWER: NREMT
Epidural Hematoma - ANSWER: Accumulation of blood between skull and dura
matter. Usually caused by a blow to the head (linear fracture).
Subdural Hematoma - ANSWER: Accumulation of blood beneath the dura matter
outside the brain. Usually from fall. Slow present.
What is a ventilation? - ANSWER: Air movement in and out of the lungs.
Effects of GSW on the body. - ANSWER: Pierce tissue, shattered bones, dislocate
limbs, sucking chest room, tension pneumothorax.
Who regulates the standard of care for EMT's and paramedic? - ANSWER: NREMT
Why is it important to transport cardiac patients? - ANSWER: Provides better chance
for survival.
How blood borne pathogens are transmitted? - ANSWER: Accidental puncture from
contaminated needle, broken glass, other sharps, mouth, eyes, and nose. (Direct and
Indirect contact).
Vital signs for pediatric patients: - ANSWER: Neonate HR 100-160 BP SYS 60-90 RR
30-60
Infant HR 90-120 BP SYS 80-100 RR 30-40
2-5 HR 95-140 BP SYS 80-100 RR 20-30
5-12 HR 100-160 BP SYS 60-90 RR 30-60
>12 HR 60-100 BP SYS 100-120 RR 12-15
Vital signs for adult patients: - ANSWER: HR 60-100 BP 90/60-120/80 RR 12-18
Glucose 80-120
, AEIOU TIPS - ANSWER: Alcohol
Epilepsy
Insulin
Oxygen-Opiods-Overdose
Uremia
Toxins-Trauma
Infections
Psych
Stroke-Seizures
1st Collision - ANSWER: car vs. car
2nd Collision - ANSWER: body vs inside of car
3rd Collision - ANSWER: The internal organs strike the internal structures of the
body.
Most effective prevention of communicable diseases. - ANSWER: hand washing
S/S of allergic reaction: - ANSWER: broncospasim ,wheezing ,or stridor
hypotension
dyspnea
swelling of tongue, face, throat
Who has the ultimate authority over what an EMT can perform in the field? -
ANSWER: Medical Control - Medical Director
Bones are connected to bones by: - ANSWER: Ligaments
Bone are connected to muscle by: - ANSWER: Tendons
What type of motor vehicle crash can cause multiple types are impacts? - ANSWER:
Roll over
What type of effect will Tylenol overdose on the body? - ANSWER: Liver failure
Superficial burn (1st degree) - ANSWER: burn involving only epidermis, causes
redness and swelling but no blisters
Partial thickness burn (2nd degree) - ANSWER: a burn involving the epidermis and
dermis that usually involves blisters
Full thickness burn (3rd degree) - ANSWER: all layers are damaged, charred black or
areas are dry and white
What does defibrillation do to the heart? - ANSWER: fresh start to return to normal
electrical activity
LATEST ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|AGRADE
Treating an emancipated minor. - ANSWER: Treated as an adult unless pregnant and
decisions affect fetus.
What is a respiration? - ANSWER: Breathing in oxygen breathing out carbon dioxide.
What is a ventilation? - ANSWER: Air movement in and out of the lungs.
Effects of GSW on the body. - ANSWER: Pierce tissue, shattered bones, dislocate
limbs, sucking chest room, tension pneumothorax.
Who regulates the standard of care for EMT's and paramedic? - ANSWER: NREMT
Epidural Hematoma - ANSWER: Accumulation of blood between skull and dura
matter. Usually caused by a blow to the head (linear fracture).
Subdural Hematoma - ANSWER: Accumulation of blood beneath the dura matter
outside the brain. Usually from fall. Slow present.
What is a ventilation? - ANSWER: Air movement in and out of the lungs.
Effects of GSW on the body. - ANSWER: Pierce tissue, shattered bones, dislocate
limbs, sucking chest room, tension pneumothorax.
Who regulates the standard of care for EMT's and paramedic? - ANSWER: NREMT
Why is it important to transport cardiac patients? - ANSWER: Provides better chance
for survival.
How blood borne pathogens are transmitted? - ANSWER: Accidental puncture from
contaminated needle, broken glass, other sharps, mouth, eyes, and nose. (Direct and
Indirect contact).
Vital signs for pediatric patients: - ANSWER: Neonate HR 100-160 BP SYS 60-90 RR
30-60
Infant HR 90-120 BP SYS 80-100 RR 30-40
2-5 HR 95-140 BP SYS 80-100 RR 20-30
5-12 HR 100-160 BP SYS 60-90 RR 30-60
>12 HR 60-100 BP SYS 100-120 RR 12-15
Vital signs for adult patients: - ANSWER: HR 60-100 BP 90/60-120/80 RR 12-18
Glucose 80-120
, AEIOU TIPS - ANSWER: Alcohol
Epilepsy
Insulin
Oxygen-Opiods-Overdose
Uremia
Toxins-Trauma
Infections
Psych
Stroke-Seizures
1st Collision - ANSWER: car vs. car
2nd Collision - ANSWER: body vs inside of car
3rd Collision - ANSWER: The internal organs strike the internal structures of the
body.
Most effective prevention of communicable diseases. - ANSWER: hand washing
S/S of allergic reaction: - ANSWER: broncospasim ,wheezing ,or stridor
hypotension
dyspnea
swelling of tongue, face, throat
Who has the ultimate authority over what an EMT can perform in the field? -
ANSWER: Medical Control - Medical Director
Bones are connected to bones by: - ANSWER: Ligaments
Bone are connected to muscle by: - ANSWER: Tendons
What type of motor vehicle crash can cause multiple types are impacts? - ANSWER:
Roll over
What type of effect will Tylenol overdose on the body? - ANSWER: Liver failure
Superficial burn (1st degree) - ANSWER: burn involving only epidermis, causes
redness and swelling but no blisters
Partial thickness burn (2nd degree) - ANSWER: a burn involving the epidermis and
dermis that usually involves blisters
Full thickness burn (3rd degree) - ANSWER: all layers are damaged, charred black or
areas are dry and white
What does defibrillation do to the heart? - ANSWER: fresh start to return to normal
electrical activity
