Quiz_________________?
A 62 year-old male is complaining of difficulty breathing and left arm pain radiating to the
right jaw. Vital signs are: BP= 90/60, P= 120, R= 24. The patient should be administered:
1. Low-concentration O2, and Placed lying down
2. High-concentration O2, and positioned with legs raised
3. High-concentration O2, placed in position of comfort for ease of breathing
4. Low-concentration O2, Placed in position of comfort for ease of breathing -
Answer✅
High-concentration O2, placed in position of comfort for ease of breathing
Quiz_________________?
A 65-year-old male was involved in a two-car vehicle crash. Upon examination, he complains
of chest pain upon breathing and tenderness of the sternum. Your initial care would be to
1. Stabilize to sternum
2. Position the patient on his side
3. Administer high-concentration oxygen
4. Administer the patients prescribed nitroglycerin -
Answer✅
Administer high-concentration oxygen
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, Quiz_________________?
A car has crashed into a utility pole. The pole has cracked in half and an electrical wire has
fallen across the top of the car. Upon arrival, the EMT sees three apparently uninjured
people in the car. The EMT's first action should be to:
1. Set up flares around the area
2. Direct the car's occupants not to touch any metal in the car and do not attempt to get
out
3. Remove the downed electrical wire with wooden implements
4. Notify the utility company of the downed electrical wires and request that the electrical
current to the area be turned off immediately -
Answer✅
Direct the cars occupants not to touch any metal in the car
Quiz_________________?
A characteristic of arterial bleeding is that it
1. Is dark maroon in color
2. Is the easiest of all types pf bleeding to control
3. Flows from the wound in distinct spurts
4. Clots very easily -
Answer✅
Flows from the wound in distinct spurts
Quiz_________________?
A closed bone or joint injury is best defined as an injury
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, 1. With associated muscle spasms or swelling around a joint
2. In which there is no break in the continuity of the skin
3. Of a long bone with skin discoloration over the affected area
4. With associated ligament involvement -
Answer✅
In which there is no break in the continuity of the skin
Quiz_________________?
A correct statement about skeletal muscles is that they
1. Relax quickly and are voluntary
2. Line the walls of the abdominal organs
3. Contract quickly and are involuntary
4. Contract slowly and are involuntary -
Answer✅
Relax quickly and are voluntary
Quiz_________________?
A correct statement concerning airway management of a patient who has a suspected spinal
cord injury is that
1. The cord injury takes precedence over the airway; the patient can be ventilated only if
this be done without moving the cord
2. The airway takes precedence over the cord injury; the airway must be opened regardless
of the damage it might do to the cord
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, 3. There is no difference in management; in the presence of a cord injury, the airway is still
opened in the usual way.
4. Special techniques must be employed to open the airway without moving the cord -
Answer✅
Special techniques must be employed to open the airway without moving the cord
Quiz_________________?
A driver has crashed into a tree. In what order should you check for the signs of life-
threatening problems in this accident victim?
1. Pulse, respirations, Hemorrhage
2. Respirations, Hemorrhage, and pulse
3. Hemorrhage, Pulse, and Respirations
4. Respirations, Pulse, And hemorrhage -
Answer✅
Respirations, Pulse, And hemorrhage
Quiz_________________?
A high school football player has received a hard direct blow to the abdomen. Which of the
following may indicate internal bleeding?
1. Profuse bleeding from the bowels, deep slow breathing, slow pulse
2. Weak rapid pulse, tenderness, guarding, or pain in the abdomen
3. Deep slow breathing, normal pulse, warm, dry skin
4. Warm dry skin, rapid pulse, nausea, deep regular breathing -
Answer✅
weak rapid pulse, tenderness, guarding, or pain in the abdomen
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