WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 COMPLETE COURSE NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 COMPLETE COURSE NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
You have applied a dressing and roller-gauze bandage to a laceration on the arm
of a young female. During transport, she begins to complain of numbness and
tingling in her hand. You should:
Select one:
A. remove the gauze bandage and replace it with an elastic one.
B. carefully manipulate her arm until the symptoms subside.
C. remove the bandage and dressing and apply another one.
D. assess distal circulation and readjust the bandage as needed. - ANSWER-D.
assess distal circulation and readjust the bandage as needed.
A 30-year-old female presents with redness, inflammation, and pain to her left
eye. During your assessment, you note that she is having difficulty keeping her
eyes open. You should suspect that she is experiencing:
Select one:
A. acute retinitis.
B. a detached retina.
C. conjunctivitis.
D. a corneal abrasion. - ANSWER-C. conjunctivitis.
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, WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 COMPLETE COURSE NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
A 4-year-old female has a peanut lodged in the external auditory canal of her right
ear. You should:
Select one:
A. thoroughly flush her ear with sterile saline.
B. use tweezers to try to remove the object.
C. remove the peanut with a cotton-tipped swab.
D. transport her to the emergency department. - ANSWER-D. transport her to the
emergency department.
A 52-year-old unrestrained female struck the steering wheel with her face when
her truck collided with another vehicle. She has obvious swelling to her face and
several dislodged teeth. A visual exam of her mouth reveals minimal bleeding. She
is conscious and alert with a blood pressure of 130/80 mm Hg, a pulse of 110
beats/min, and respirations of 22 breaths/min with adequate tidal volume. You
should:
Select one:
A. assist ventilations with a BVM device, immobilize her spine, suction her
oropharynx for 30 seconds, and transport.
B. apply oxygen via a nonrebreathing mask, suction her airway as needed,
disregard the dislodged teeth, and transport.
C. fully immobilize her spine, attempt to locate the dislodged teeth, suction as
needed, and transport.
D. fully immobilize her spine, irrigate her empty tooth sockets, attempt to locate
the dislodged teeth, and transport. - ANSWER-C. fully immobilize her spine,
attempt to locate the dislodged teeth, suction as needed, and transport.
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, WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 COMPLETE COURSE NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
A 6-year-old female was riding her bicycle and struck a clothesline with her throat.
She is breathing, but with obvious difficulty. Your assessment reveals a crackling
sensation in the soft tissues of her neck and facial cyanosis. In addition to the
appropriate airway management, the intervention that will MOST likely improve
her chance of survival is:
Select one:
A. requesting a paramedic ambulance.
B. careful monitoring her vital signs.
C. rapidly transporting her to the hospital.
D. quickly immobilizing her spinal column. - ANSWER-C. rapidly transporting her to
the hospital.
A factory worker was splashed in the eyes with a strong acid chemical. He
complains of intense pain and blurred vision. Your ambulance does not carry
bottles of sterile saline or water. You should:
Select one:
A. neutralize the acid chemical in his eye with an alkaline chemical.
B. mix baking soda with water and irrigate his eyes with the solution.
C. irrigate both eyes continuously for 20 minutes with plain water.
D. flush both eyes with an alcohol-based solution and transport. - ANSWER-C.
irrigate both eyes continuously for 20 minutes with plain water.
A 12-year-old male jumped approximately 12 feet from a tree and landed on his
feet. He complains of pain to his lower back. What injury mechanism is MOST
likely responsible for his back pain?
Select one:
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, WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 COMPLETE COURSE NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
A. Lateral impact to the spine
B. Secondary fall after the initial impact
C. Direct trauma to the spinal column
D. Energy transmission to the spine - ANSWER-D. Energy transmission to the spine
A 15-year-old female was struck by a small car while riding her bicycle. She was
wearing a helmet and was thrown to the ground, striking her head. In addition to
managing problems associated with airway, breathing, and circulation, it is MOST
important for you to:
Select one:
A. leave her bicycle helmet on.
B. obtain baseline vital signs.
C. stabilize her entire spine.
D. inspect the helmet for cracks. - ANSWER-C. stabilize her entire spine.
A young male sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen during an altercation.
As your partner is assessing and managing his airway, you should control the
obvious bleeding and then:
Select one:
A. auscultate bowel sounds.
B. assess for an exit wound.
C. apply a cervical collar.
D. obtain baseline vital signs. - ANSWER-B. assess for an exit wound.
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WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 COMPLETE COURSE NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
You have applied a dressing and roller-gauze bandage to a laceration on the arm
of a young female. During transport, she begins to complain of numbness and
tingling in her hand. You should:
Select one:
A. remove the gauze bandage and replace it with an elastic one.
B. carefully manipulate her arm until the symptoms subside.
C. remove the bandage and dressing and apply another one.
D. assess distal circulation and readjust the bandage as needed. - ANSWER-D.
assess distal circulation and readjust the bandage as needed.
A 30-year-old female presents with redness, inflammation, and pain to her left
eye. During your assessment, you note that she is having difficulty keeping her
eyes open. You should suspect that she is experiencing:
Select one:
A. acute retinitis.
B. a detached retina.
C. conjunctivitis.
D. a corneal abrasion. - ANSWER-C. conjunctivitis.
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, WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 COMPLETE COURSE NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
A 4-year-old female has a peanut lodged in the external auditory canal of her right
ear. You should:
Select one:
A. thoroughly flush her ear with sterile saline.
B. use tweezers to try to remove the object.
C. remove the peanut with a cotton-tipped swab.
D. transport her to the emergency department. - ANSWER-D. transport her to the
emergency department.
A 52-year-old unrestrained female struck the steering wheel with her face when
her truck collided with another vehicle. She has obvious swelling to her face and
several dislodged teeth. A visual exam of her mouth reveals minimal bleeding. She
is conscious and alert with a blood pressure of 130/80 mm Hg, a pulse of 110
beats/min, and respirations of 22 breaths/min with adequate tidal volume. You
should:
Select one:
A. assist ventilations with a BVM device, immobilize her spine, suction her
oropharynx for 30 seconds, and transport.
B. apply oxygen via a nonrebreathing mask, suction her airway as needed,
disregard the dislodged teeth, and transport.
C. fully immobilize her spine, attempt to locate the dislodged teeth, suction as
needed, and transport.
D. fully immobilize her spine, irrigate her empty tooth sockets, attempt to locate
the dislodged teeth, and transport. - ANSWER-C. fully immobilize her spine,
attempt to locate the dislodged teeth, suction as needed, and transport.
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, WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 COMPLETE COURSE NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
A 6-year-old female was riding her bicycle and struck a clothesline with her throat.
She is breathing, but with obvious difficulty. Your assessment reveals a crackling
sensation in the soft tissues of her neck and facial cyanosis. In addition to the
appropriate airway management, the intervention that will MOST likely improve
her chance of survival is:
Select one:
A. requesting a paramedic ambulance.
B. careful monitoring her vital signs.
C. rapidly transporting her to the hospital.
D. quickly immobilizing her spinal column. - ANSWER-C. rapidly transporting her to
the hospital.
A factory worker was splashed in the eyes with a strong acid chemical. He
complains of intense pain and blurred vision. Your ambulance does not carry
bottles of sterile saline or water. You should:
Select one:
A. neutralize the acid chemical in his eye with an alkaline chemical.
B. mix baking soda with water and irrigate his eyes with the solution.
C. irrigate both eyes continuously for 20 minutes with plain water.
D. flush both eyes with an alcohol-based solution and transport. - ANSWER-C.
irrigate both eyes continuously for 20 minutes with plain water.
A 12-year-old male jumped approximately 12 feet from a tree and landed on his
feet. He complains of pain to his lower back. What injury mechanism is MOST
likely responsible for his back pain?
Select one:
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, WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 COMPLETE COURSE NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
A. Lateral impact to the spine
B. Secondary fall after the initial impact
C. Direct trauma to the spinal column
D. Energy transmission to the spine - ANSWER-D. Energy transmission to the spine
A 15-year-old female was struck by a small car while riding her bicycle. She was
wearing a helmet and was thrown to the ground, striking her head. In addition to
managing problems associated with airway, breathing, and circulation, it is MOST
important for you to:
Select one:
A. leave her bicycle helmet on.
B. obtain baseline vital signs.
C. stabilize her entire spine.
D. inspect the helmet for cracks. - ANSWER-C. stabilize her entire spine.
A young male sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen during an altercation.
As your partner is assessing and managing his airway, you should control the
obvious bleeding and then:
Select one:
A. auscultate bowel sounds.
B. assess for an exit wound.
C. apply a cervical collar.
D. obtain baseline vital signs. - ANSWER-B. assess for an exit wound.
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