West Coast EMT Block 4 Exam with Questions and Answers

West Coast EMT Block 4 Exam with Questions and Answers If your patient swallows blood following facial trauma, there is an increased risk of ________. Select one: A. altered LOC B. vomiting C. hypotension D. GI trauma ANSWER B. vomiting Significant trauma to the face should increase the EMT's index of suspicion for a(n): Select one: A. displaced mandible. B. spinal column injury. C. airway obstruction. D. basilar skull fracture. ANSWER B. spinal column injury. The Adam's apple is: Select one: A. the lower part of the larynx that is formed by the cricoid cartilage. B. the upper part of the larynx that is formed by the thyroid cartilage. C. below the thyroid cartilage and forms the upper part of the trachea. D. the small indentation in between the thyroid and cricoid cartilages. ANSWER B. the upper part of the larynx that is formed by the thyroid cartilage.