EMS 121-2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE
To help reduce the risk of aspiration of gastric contents
What is at is an advantage of placing an advanced airway?
Today she can't catch her breath
You respond to a call at a residence where you find a 65-year-old patient. The patient is
alert and oriented to person, place, time, and event. The patient states "I have
hypertension, diabetes, and congestive heart failure." She tells you her physician is Dr.
Smith and she was in the hospital last week. She states "today I just can't catch my
breath." What is her chief complaint?
An examination from head to toe
You find a five-year-old who has fallen from a height of fifteen feet landing on his back.
The initial assessment, focused history, and primary physical examination reveal no
significant findings. What should the detailed physical examination consist of with this
patient?
The emergency department nurse for the patient
Who can you give a patient care report to without prior written authorization?
To identify and treat immediate life-threatening problems
What is the purpose of the primary assessment?
Respiratory rate of 14 with inadequate depth
, Which of the following conditions requires intervention in the "Breathing" phase of the
initial assessment?
Apply high flow oxygen via non-rebreather mask
Your middle-aged patient has been ejected from their vehicle during a high-speed
collision. Your general impression is that he is not moving, has adequate respirations,
and has suffered a large amount of external bleeding. Which of the following oxygen
therapies would be most appropriate?
Bound hemoglobin
Which of the following does a pulse oximetry device measure?
Inadequate tissue perfusion
Finding a patient that has cool, pale, wet skin indicates which of the following?
Every 10-15 minutes
You are transporting a 20-year-old patient who injured his ankle during a soccer match.
His injury appears to be isolated and he has no significant past medical history. How
frequently should you perform an ongoing assessment on this patient?
Other emergency vehicles, Hazardous materials, Downed power lines
Which of the following would be a hazard at the scene of a vehicle collision?
Water soluble
Which of the following would you use to lubricate a nasopharyngeal airway?
Perform a jaw-thrust to ensure that the airway is open
Your patient was struck by a vehicle and is now unresponsive with an obvious head
injury. As you are ventilating them with a bag-valve-device, you detect increasing
resistance to ventilation. Which of the following should you do?
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE
To help reduce the risk of aspiration of gastric contents
What is at is an advantage of placing an advanced airway?
Today she can't catch her breath
You respond to a call at a residence where you find a 65-year-old patient. The patient is
alert and oriented to person, place, time, and event. The patient states "I have
hypertension, diabetes, and congestive heart failure." She tells you her physician is Dr.
Smith and she was in the hospital last week. She states "today I just can't catch my
breath." What is her chief complaint?
An examination from head to toe
You find a five-year-old who has fallen from a height of fifteen feet landing on his back.
The initial assessment, focused history, and primary physical examination reveal no
significant findings. What should the detailed physical examination consist of with this
patient?
The emergency department nurse for the patient
Who can you give a patient care report to without prior written authorization?
To identify and treat immediate life-threatening problems
What is the purpose of the primary assessment?
Respiratory rate of 14 with inadequate depth
, Which of the following conditions requires intervention in the "Breathing" phase of the
initial assessment?
Apply high flow oxygen via non-rebreather mask
Your middle-aged patient has been ejected from their vehicle during a high-speed
collision. Your general impression is that he is not moving, has adequate respirations,
and has suffered a large amount of external bleeding. Which of the following oxygen
therapies would be most appropriate?
Bound hemoglobin
Which of the following does a pulse oximetry device measure?
Inadequate tissue perfusion
Finding a patient that has cool, pale, wet skin indicates which of the following?
Every 10-15 minutes
You are transporting a 20-year-old patient who injured his ankle during a soccer match.
His injury appears to be isolated and he has no significant past medical history. How
frequently should you perform an ongoing assessment on this patient?
Other emergency vehicles, Hazardous materials, Downed power lines
Which of the following would be a hazard at the scene of a vehicle collision?
Water soluble
Which of the following would you use to lubricate a nasopharyngeal airway?
Perform a jaw-thrust to ensure that the airway is open
Your patient was struck by a vehicle and is now unresponsive with an obvious head
injury. As you are ventilating them with a bag-valve-device, you detect increasing
resistance to ventilation. Which of the following should you do?
