QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A
Shaken Baby Syndrome can cause which of the following conditions?
• Hypoglycemia
• Abdominal bruising
• Subdural hematoma
• Lower extremity fracture ✔✔(C) Subdural hematoma
Which law protects an EMT if the EMT acts in good faith, is not negligent, acts within the
scopeof practice, and does not accept payment for service?
• implied consent laws.
• Good Samaritan laws.
• malfeasance laws.
,• absolute immunity laws. ✔✔(B) Good Samaritan laws
You arrive at a two car accident and the driver of the 1st car is unconscious. Consent for
thispatient would be?
• informed.
• implied.
• expressed.
• involuntary. ✔✔(B) implied
Organ responsible for insulin production.
• adrenal
• pancreas
• thyroid
• thymus ✔✔(B) pancreas
Which federal agency regulates telecommunications in the United States?
,• FBI.
• FDIC.
• FCC.
• FACEP. ✔✔(C) FCC.
What is the rate of chest compressions for a two-year-old in cardiac arrest?
• 80/minute.
• 100/minute.
• 110/minute.
• 120/minute. ✔✔(B) 100/minute.
A BVM with a reservoir and oxygen source (at least 15 LPM) delivers an oxygen
concentrationof
(A) 21%.
(B) 40% to 60%.
(C) 80%.
, (D) 100%. ✔✔(D) 100%.
Beck's triad (associated with pericardial tamponade) includes: distant heart tones, JVD, and...
• pulse deviation.
• narrowing pulse pressure.
• wheezing.
• delayed capillary refill. ✔✔(B) narrowing pulse pressure.
What happens during inspiration?
• the diaphragm contracts and the intercostal muscles relax.
• the diaphragm relaxes and the intercostal muscles contract.
• the diaphragm relaxes and the intercostal muscles relax.
• the diaphragm contracts and the intercostal muscles contract. ✔✔(D) the diaphragm
contracts and the intercostal muscles contract.