NYS EMT EXAM|| LATEST ND ACTUAL EXAM
2024-2025 WITH ALL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS|| ASSURED PASS!!!!
___________ pupils are a sign of an opiate overdose -ANSWER Constricted
Pain originating in one area that is felt in another area -ANSWER Referred pain
Best way to control bleeding -ANSWER direct pressure
Which part of the heart has the most oxygenated blood? -ANSWER Left ventricle
Another name for a bruise -ANSWER contusion
Indirect force -ANSWER a force that causes injury some distance away from the
point of impact
If injured, what part of the spine is most likely to cause paralysis? -ANSWER
Cervical
Where do you apply ice packs to over heated patient? -ANSWER Armpits, neck,
and chest
Which parts of the spine are most vulnerable to injury? -ANSWER Cervical and
lumbar
Prolapsed cord occurs when -ANSWER the cord presents before the baby
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To aid in bleeding control after birth you should -ANSWER massage the uterus
What stage is the baby born? -ANSWER Second stage
Most common cause of seizures in children -ANSWER fever
Implied consent -ANSWER Type of consent in which a patient who is unable to
give consent is given treatment under the legal assumption that he or she would
want treatment.
Abandonment -ANSWER Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and
before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical
training.
Duty to act -ANSWER an obligation to provide care to a patient
5 stages of grief -ANSWER 1. Denial
2. Anger
3. Bargaining
4. Depression
5. Acceptance
Staging -ANSWER waiting down the block for police to arrive
Negligence -ANSWER failure to do the right thing at the right time
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2 or more ribs broken in 2 or more places -ANSWER flail segment
Hinge joint -ANSWER Joint between bones (as at the elbow or knee) that permits
motion in only one plane
Ball and socket joint -ANSWER shoulder and hip
Auscultation -ANSWER listening to sounds within the body
Magill forceps -ANSWER A special type of forceps that is curved, thus
allowing paramedics to maneuver it in the airway
Best treatment for impaled object -ANSWER stabilize object
Where do you place a tourniquet? -ANSWER Above wound; closer to the heart
Compensated shock -ANSWER The early stage of shock, in which the body can
still compensate for blood loss; vitals go up
Decompensated shock -ANSWER The late stage of shock when blood pressure is
falling; vitals go down
Trendelenburg position -ANSWER lying on back with body tilted so that the head
is lower than the feet
What lung sound will you most likely hear in a patient whose throat is swelling
shut? -ANSWER stridor