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West Coast EMT Final Exam| Complete Questions and Answers, 100% Correct|Latest 2024/2025 West Coast EMT Final Exam| Complete Questions and Answers, 100% Correct| Latest 2024/2025 A. routine post delivery care A newborn's one minute APGAR score is 8. Which of the following EMT interventions will you provide to this newborn? A. routine post delivery care B. full resuscitation is needed and reassess APGAR score C. some resuscitation assistance such as oxygen D. continue to monitor and ...

Test Bank For Emergency Care 14th Edition, Daniel Limmer, Michael F. O'Keefe and Edward T. Dickinson Complete Guide Latest Update 2023/2024. Which of the following agencies is responsible for establishing EMS system assessment programs? A) Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) B) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) C) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) D) United States Health Services Agency (HSA) - Explanation: A) INCORRECT. The Department of Health a...

EMT Module 1 EXAM 60+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE 2023. EMT Module 1 Exam 1. What BEST describes the purpose of the modern emergency medical services (EMS) system?: to have trained personnel respond quickly and provide emergency care on the scene,during transport,and at the hospital 2. IN 1966, the National Highway Safety Act charged which agency with the development of the emergency medical service standards?: US Dept. of Transportation 3. THe National Registry of Emergency Medical T...

Which of the following actions demonstrates the EMT's knowledge of crime scene preservation? - While caring for a patient who was stabbed, the EMT moves a coffee table and then informs a police officer afterward You arrive at the scene where a man fell approximately 40 feet and landed on his head. He is unresponsive, has agonal gasps, and has a weak carotid pulse. Further assessment reveals an open head injury with exposed brain matter. Upon identifying this patient as an organ donor, you sh...

The scene size-up includes all of the following components, EXCEPT: A) determining if the scene is safe. B) donning personal protective gear. C) assessing the need for assistance. D) evaluating the mechanism of injury. correct answer: B (Components of scene size-up: determining scene safety, assessing MOI/NOI, determining number of pts, and requesting additional help if needed. PPE should be donned before beginning scene size-up) You receive a call at 3:00 a.m. for a patient who is slum...

A newborn's one minute APGAR score is 8. Which of the following EMT interventions will you provide to this newborn? A. routine post delivery care B. full resuscitation is needed and reassess APGAR score C. some resuscitation assistance such as oxygen D. continue to monitor and reassess the APGAR score in 10 minutes - A. routine post delivery care If you could only take two pieces of equipment with you to a patient's side, you should choose the: - AED and portable suction unit Which of...

American Heart Association protocols are based on evidence-based research As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: medical director approva National guidelines for EMS care are intended to provide more consistent delivery of EMS care across the United States Online medical control requires phone or radio contact with the medical director Prehospital patient care decisions should be based on EMS research The ability to handle multiple...

The EMT should assess a patient's tidal volume by? A. observing for adequate chest rise B. assessing the facial area for cyanosis C. counting the patient's respiratory rate D. measuring the patient's oxygen saturation - A. Observing for adequate chest rise Tidal volume- the volume of air that is moved in or out of lungs by single breathobserved by adequate chest rise. If rise is shallow, tidal volume is likely reduced. In an otherwise healthy individual, the primary stimulus to breath i...

Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e (Mistovich et al.) Test bank > complete questions/answers (well elaborated) latest updated 2023 What BEST describes the level of EMS training that emphasizes activation of the EMS system and provides immediate care for life-threatening problems? a. Emergency Medical Dispatcher b. Cardiac Care responder c. EMT d. Emergency Medical Responder 2. Which of the following is a personality trait required of EMTs? a. Ability to lift and carry 125 pounds b. A...