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West Coast EMT Block Exam #3 With Complete Solution @ 2023
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West Coast EMT Block Exam #1 / West Coast EMT Block Exam #1 Questions and Answers West Coast EMT Block Exam #
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West Coast EMT Block 
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West Coast EMT Block Exam #1 Questions 
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American Heart Association protocols are based on 
__________. 
Select one: 
A. theories ready for field trial 
B. trends in the EMS community 
C. opinions from a core group of cardiologists 
D. evidence-based research - ANS-D. evidence-based 
research 
As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a 
patient with chest pain based on: 
Select one:...
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EMT Block 4 Questions With Correct Answers
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When performing the rapid trauma exam, which of the following signs would be most suggestive of a spinal injury? 
Choose one answer. 
 a. Headache and nausea 
 b. Pain in the right leg 
 c. Bruising to the abdomen 
 d. Persistent penile erection (priapism) - ANS d. Persistent penile erection (priapism) 
 
A 45-year-old female was at a family reunion and fell off a trampoline. She impacted a picnic table with the left side of her lower rib cage. Your assessment reveals her to be very ...
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West Coast EMT block 4 quiz Questions And Answers
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A driver involved in a rollover motor vehicle crash will MOST likely experience serious injuries or death if he or she: 
Select one: 
A. experiences multiple impacts. 
B. is ejected or partially ejected. 
C. is wearing only a lap belt. 
D. remains within the vehicle. - ANS B. is ejected or partially ejected. 
 
According to the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT), an adult trauma patient should be transported to the highest level of trauma center if he or she: 
S...
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West Coast EMT Block 4 2024 Questions With Correct Answers
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involved in a rollover motor vehicle crash will MOST likely experience serious injuries or death if he or she: 
 
a. is wearing only a lap belt 
b. experienced multiple impacts 
c. remains within the vehicle 
d. is ejected or partially ejected - ANS d. is ejected or partially ejected 
 
According to the American College or Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT), an adult trauma patient should be transported to the highest level of trauma center is he or she: 
 
a. was involved in a mot...
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Westcoast EMT Block 4 Quiz Study Guide 2024 Questions And Answers
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Passenger safety mechanism - ANS 
 
Complications of serious head trauma - ANS Subdural hematoma 
Epidural hematoma 
Intracerebral hemorrhage 
Subarachnoid hemorrhage 
 
Layers of skin - ANS Epidermis- outer layer, tough 
Dermis- inner layer, contains hair follicles, sweat glands and sebaceous glands 
Subcutaneous tissue 
 
Systemic vs Pulmonary vessel circuit - ANS systemic- moves blood between the heart and rest of the body 
 
pulmonary- moves blood between...
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WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 1 STUDY GUIDE ( part 2) Questions And Answers
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When can patients withdraw their consent from treatment? - ANS 1. Anytime as long as they are competent. Every competent adult 
 
2. Have to sign AMA 
 
However, if they refuse to sign you need to get a witness that is not an EMT 
 
Who will your skills and duties be compared to as an EMT? - ANS The standard of care of an EMT will be compared to how a person with similar training, equipment, and location would act in the same situation 
 
Define negligence. What would be an exa...
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West Coast EMT Chapter 1 -- EMS Systems Questions And Answers
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American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. 
Select one: 
A. theories ready for field trial 
B. trends in the EMS community 
C. opinions from a core group of cardiologists 
D. evidence-based research - ANS D. 
 
As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: 
Select one: 
A. medical director approval. 
B. the patient's condition. 
C. an order from a paramedic. 
D. the transport time to the hospital. - ANS A. 
 
N...
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Block 1 Quiz Study Guide Exam Questions And Answers
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Helicopters, how to gain access, etc. - ANS In order to gain access to a helicopter, you must notify your dispatcher. Explain to the dispatcher where it looks safe enough to land. 
 
Lifting patients, from floor to chair, etc. - ANS 1. Secure the patient with straps, at minimum use a lap belt at the hips and strap around the chest. 
2. One provider at the head and one at the foot end. The provider at the head will give directions to coordinate the lift and movement. 
3. When re...
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Basic EMT- Block Exam #1 Questions And Answers
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The standards for prehospital emergency care and the individuals who provide it are typically regulated by the: - ANS state office of EMS 
 
Which of the following statements regarding the NREMT is correct? - ANS The NREMT provides a national standard for EMS testing. 
 
Which of the following errors is an example of a knowledge based failure? - ANS An EMT administered the wrong drug to a patient because she did not know the pertinent information about the drug. 
 
An ...
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Block 1 EMT Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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__________ rays easily penetrate through the human body and require lead or several inches of concrete to prevent penetration. 
A. Neutron 
B. Beta 
C. Gamma 
D. Alpha - ANS C. Gamma 
 
After eating at a local restaurant, a 20-year-old male complains of blurred vision, difficulty speaking, and difficulty breathing. He is conscious; however, his respirations are profoundly labored and produce minimal tidal volume. You should: 
A. position him supine and elevate his legs. 
B. apply oxygen...
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West Coast EMT Block 1 Exam Questions With Correct Solutions
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What is PPE? - ANS Personal Protective Equipment 
 
If blood or body fluid is present and is subject to "splashing", what type of PPE should you wear? - ANS Gloves, a standard surgical mask, eye protection, and gown 
 
If large amounts of body fluids are present, what should you do? - ANS Wear a gown and double gloves 
 
What are three things that you should always do to protect yourself from disease transmission? - ANS Wear vinyl or latex gloves...