NC EMT STATE ACTUAL EXAM (2025)
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The first stage occurs from onset of true labor
FIRST STAGE OF LABOR
contractions till dilation and effacement of the uterus.
The hallmark finding in the second stage of labor is
2nd stage of labor
the complete delivery of the baby.
3rd stage of labor The third stage occurs when the placenta delivers.
Ligaments connect.... Bone to Bone
Tendons connect Bone to Muscle
START triage begins by asking patients to get up and
START Triage 1st Step
walk to a collection point
START Triage 2nd step respirations are assessed
START Triage 3rd Step if the patient is not breathing, the airway is opened.
START Triage 4th Step Pulse is then assessed
START Triage 5th Step Check mental status.
Rule of 9's:Child:BACK child's back represents 18% of his body surface area
Rule of 9's:Child: Both the front and back of both legs each represent 7%
Legs (Front & Back)
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Rule of 9's:Child:Torso child's anterior and posterior torso would represent
(Front & Back) 36%
also known as the pressure wave), damages hollow,
Primary blast stage gas containing organs of the body such as the lungs,
GI system, inner ears, and sinuses.
The secondary phase causes cause blunt and
Secondary blast
penetration injuries from flying debris.
tertiary phase are injuries sustained from the patient
Tertiary phase of blast being thrown back and impacting something (wall,
ground, etc.).
A 71-year-old female has femur fracture
fallen and complains of
left hip pain. On
examination you note her
left foot is rotated
laterally. This finding most
likely indicates a
"5 Rights" of medication right patient, right medication, right route, right dose,
administration. and right time.
If you are responsible for The minimum size of the landing zone at night is 100'
establishing the landing by 100'. During daylight, the minimum LZ zone is 60'
zone for the helicopter, by 60'. In either situation the LZ should be square,
what is the minimum size with a marker indicating the direction of wind travel
of the LZ you should
prepare assuming the
rescue efforts are
occurring at night?
Which one of the The vital signs are an increased blood pressure,
following is a sign of slowing pulse rate, and irregular respirations
Cushing's triad (Cushing's (classically seen as Cheyne-Stokes).
reflex) that occurs with
traumatic brain injury?
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A Class III hemorrhage is said to occur when the
patient has lost 30-40% of their circulating blood
volume. This is a significant bleed due to the fact that
the body's compensatory mechanisms are maximized,
Classes of hemorrhage and any additional blood loss will now create
significant disturbances in hemodynamic stability. In
Class I and II hemorrhage, blood pressure remains
acceptable, in Class IV hemorrhage the blood
pressure drops dangerously low.
Appearance: 0=blue/pale; 1=blue & pink; 2=no
cyanosis-all pink
Pulse Rate: 0=Absent; 1=<100; 2=>100
Reflex: 0=no response to stimuli; 1=grimace; 2=cry or
APGAR SCORE pull away
Activity: 0=None; 1=some flexion,2=flexed arms/legs
resisting extension
Respiratory: 0=Absent; 1=weak, irregular; 2=strong,
lusty cry
Organs in Upper Right The liver is found primarily within the boundaries of
Quadrant of Abs the upper right quadrant.
Organs in Upper Left The stomach and spleen are typically found in the
Quadrant of Abs upper left quadrant.
The bladder is found on the midline between the
Bladder location
lower two quadrants.
Reflection is a technique where you paraphrase the
Communication
patient's words to encourage more information and to
"Reflection"
build trust
Minimum safe residual The minimum safe residual pressure in an oxygen tank
pressure in oxygen tank is 200 psi.
is?
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Nasal cannula oxygen 1 to 6L/min
flow rate
Nasal cannula oxygen 24% to 44%
concentration
NRB Flow rate 12 to 15L/min
NRB oxygen delivered 90% to 100%
Venturi mask oxygen 24, 28, 35, 40 percent
delivery
BVM flow rate and oxygen 15L /min and nearly 100%
delivery
Cheyne-Stokes Shows irregular respirations followed by a period of
Respirations apnea
irregular, ineffective respirations that may or may not
Ataxic Respirations
have an identifiable pattern.
ICP (intracranial Pressure) decreased pulse (Bradycardia), increased B/P
Signs/symptoms (Hypertension), irregular respirations.
Accumulations of blood within the skull or swelling of
ICP Defined
the brain.
Triad of signs (Cushing's 1. Increased systolic B/P
Reflex) are: (Usually seen 2. Decreased pulse rate
with ICP) 3. Irregular respirations.
Eye opening,
Glascow Comas Scale
Verbal Response
(GCS) Components;
Motor Response
Spontaneous-4
GCS (Eye Opening) Verbal response-3
Ratings Response to pain-2
None-1
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