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EMT Medical Emergencies

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an example of a bronchodilator?

a)

Albuterol

b)

Aspirin

c)

Nitroglycerin

d)

Activated Charcoal

2.

Nitroglycerin is a potent...

a)

Vasoconstrictor

b)

Bronchodilator

c)

Vasodilator

d)

Bronchoconstrictor

3.

What is the dose of an adult Epi-Pen (epinephrine)?

a)

3.0 mg 1:1000

b)

3.0 mg 1:2000

c)

0.3 mg 1:2000

d)

0.3 mg 1:1000

4.

Which of the following medications can be administered via intranasal?

a)

Albuterol

b)

Naloxone

c)

Activated Charcoal

d)

Epinephrine

5.

Any action of a drug other than the desired action.

a)

Side Effect

b)

Indication

c)

Contraindication

d)

Precaution

6.

Which of the following is not considered one of the "five rights" of medication administration?

a)

Right Patient

b)

Right Time

c)

Right Medication

d)

Right Absorption

7.

Which of the following routes of administration is considered ALS?

a)

Intravenous

b)

Intranasal

c)

Intramuscular

d)

Inhalation

8.

Contraction of the diaphragm begins upon...

a)

Inspiration

b)

Exhalation

9.

The normal respiratory rate for an adult is...

a)

12-20/minute

b)

15-30/minute

c)

6-14/minute

d)

25-50/minute

10.

Which of the following is a sign of adequate breathing?

a)

Shallow ventilations

b)

Symmetrical chest rise and fall

c)

Gasping

d)

Cyanosis

11.

The tripod position is more commonly seen in ____ emergencies.

a)

Respiratory

b)

Cardiac

c)

Behavioral

d)

Neurological

12.

Lower-pitched sounds that resemble snoring or rattling. They are caused by secretions in larger airways and are subjectively louder than crackles.

a)

Rhonchi

b)

Rales

c)

Wheezing

d)

Stridor

13.

Pulmonary edema is typically associated with

a)

Congestive Heart Failure

b)

Asthma

c)

Pertusis

d)

Emphysema

14.

What is JVD?

a)

Bulging of the neck veins

b)

Back flow of blood into the venous system

c)

Pulsating vessels in the neck

d)

Vascular infection

15.

A pulmonary embolism is a

a)

Clot in the lungs

b)

Collapse of the lungs

c)

Infection of the lungs

d)

Irregular inflation of the lungs

16.

Tall tale signs of Epiglottitis include

a)

Drooling/Fever

b)

Wet Cough/Headache

c)

Facial Droop/Throat Pain

d)

Difficulty Breathing/Chest Pain

17.

What is the dose of Albuterol?

a)

2.5 mg / 3 mL

b)

0.5 mg / 3 mL

c)

3.0 mg / 2.5 mL

d)

2.0 mg / 3 mL

18.

What does dyspnea mean?

a)

Difficulty Breathing

b)

Chest Pain

c)

Difficulty Swallowing

d)

Stomach Ache

19.

Tachycardia means

a)

Fast Heart Rate

b)

Slow Heart Rate

c)

Fast Breathing

d)

Slow Breathing

20.

A disease that affects the arteries of the heart.

a)

CAD

b)

COPD

c)

PALS

d)

PE

21.

What is a dysrhythmia?

a)

Disturbance in the heart rate and rhythm

b)

Abnormal respiratory rate and rhythm

c)

Irregular SPO2 rate

d)

Inconsistent vital signs

22.

What is the "pacemaker" of the heart?

a)

SA Node

b)

AV Node

c)

AV Junction

d)

Bundle Branches

23.

What does angina pectoris mean?

a)

Chest Pain

b)

Difficulty Breathing

c)

Cardiac Failure

d)

Heart Attack

24.

Sudden death is cardiac arrest that occurs within ___ hour(s) of the onset of symptoms.

a)

2

b)

1

c)

3

d)

4

25.

Swelling resulting from a buildup of fluid in the tissues.

a)

Edema

b)

Angina

c)

Sepsis

d)

Syncope

26.

Congestive heart failure often progresses with the ____ ventricle failing.

a)

Left

b)

Right

27.

Which of the following rhythms can be shocked by an AED?

a)

Ventricular Fibrillation

b)

Ventricular Tachycardia w/ a Pulse

c)

Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)

d)

Asystole

28.

What is this rhythm?

a)

Asystole

b)

Normal Sinus

c)

V-Fib

d)

PEA

29.

What lead is this?

a)

V4

b)

V3

c)

V5

d)

V2

30.

(Select all that apply) Patients who are diabetic may

a)

Not produce insulin

b)

Not roduce enough insulin

c)

Have a body that has become resistant to the insulin that is produced

d)

Produce insulin from the wrong organ

31.

Not enough insulin is in the system to transfer circulating glucose into the cells. Blood sugar levels may build up while the cells of the body starve for sugar.

a)

Type 1 Diabetes

b)

Type 2 Diabetes

32.

A hypoglycemic patient would present with all of the following EXCEPT

a)

Hot, Dry Skin

b)

Cool, Clammy Skin

c)

Elevated Heart Rate

d)

Intoxicated Appearance

33.

A reading of "HI" or "HIGH" on a glucometer typically indicates a blood sugar in excess of ___ mg/dL.

a)

500

b)

350

c)

700

d)

1000

34.

What is the dose of one tube of oral glucose?

a)

15 g

b)

15 mg

c)

30 g

d)

30 mg

35.

Kussmaul's respirations can be described as

a)

Deep/Rapid

b)

Slow/Deep

c)

Shallow/Rapid

d)

Irregular/Rapid

36.

(Select all that apply) Signs and symptoms of sepsis include

a)

Hypotension

b)

Tachycardia

c)

Sacral Edema

d)

JVD

e)

Fever

37.

What occurs in the clonic phase of a tonic-clonic seizure?

a)

The body jerks about violently for no more than 1-2 minutes.

b)

The body becomes rigid, stiffening for no more than 30 seconds.

c)

A sensation experienced right before the seizure.

d)

The period of time immediately following a seizure.

38.

Which of the following is not a common cause of seizures?

a)

Stroke

b)

Toxins

c)

Infection

d)

Myocardial Infarction

e)

Idiopathic

39.

Which type of stroke is caused by bleeding into the brain?

a)

Hemorrhagic

b)

Ischemic

c)

Infarcted

d)

Hypervolemic

40.

Unlike with a stroke, a TIA has complete resolution of symptoms without treatment within ___ hours (usually much sooner).

a)

24

b)

12

c)

6

d)

48

41.

Which of the following is not a component of the Cincinnati Stroke Scale?

a)

Facial Drooping

b)

Speech Slurring

c)

Arm Drifting

d)

Altered Mental Status

42.

Urticaria is a fancy schmancy word for

a)

Hives

b)

Flushed Skin

c)

Itching

d)

Swelling

43.

(Select all that apply) Carbon Monoxide is

a)

Odorless

b)

Colorless

c)

Tasteless

d)

Heavier than Air

44.

Cocaine is an example of a(n)

a)

Upper

b)

Downer

c)

Narcotic

d)

Hallucinogen

45.

Oxycodone is an example of a(n)

a)

Narcotic

b)

Upper

c)

Downer

d)

Hallucinogen

46.

Narcotic overdoses cause the pupils to

a)

Constrict

b)

Dilate

c)

Become unequal

d)

Do not change

47.

"Roofies" are an example of a(n)

a)

Downer

b)

Upper

c)

Hallucinogen

d)

Narcotic

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