EMT test prep

Front

A 5 year old has difficulty breathing after they swallowed a piece of candy, which lodged in their throat. What sounds should you expect to hear on auscultation?

Back

Stridor

Front

A 68 year old has rapid, shallow respiration with a history of chronic bronchitis. They are pale, and unable to keep their head upright. You should first

Back

assist ventilation with a BVM

Front

In the Adult Triage S.T.A.R.T. Algorithm, what is the status of a person who is able to walk on command and has no major injuries?

Back

Minor (Green)

Front

The blue section of the NFPA 704 placard indicates the degree of hazard relating to a chemical's: flammability, health, special information, reactivity

Back

health

Front

A complication of assisted ventilations: lung rupture, poor perfusion, altered mental status, abdominal distention

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abdominal distention

Front

An early sign of hypoxia is:

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Anxiousness

Front

Indication for an oropharyngeal airway: Unresponsive, a positive gag reflex, gurgling sound, semi-consciousness

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Unresponsive

Front

What are these? Options: Nasopharyngeal airways, Oropharyngeal airways, Tongue depressors, Combitubes

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Nasopharyngeal airways

Front

What are these called? Options: Nasopharyngeal Airways, Oropharyngeal Airways, Tongue Depressors, Combitubes

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Oropharyngeal Airways

Front

Bradycardia is

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a heart rate less than 60 bpm