Test Prep EMT Exam Practice Questions (P. 4)
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Question #31
What is the correct placement of the color coded ECG cables?
- Awhite-pt right shoulder, black-pt left shoulder, red-pt right hip, green-pt left hip
- Bwhite-pt right shoulder, black-pt left shoulder, red-pt left hip, green-pt right hip
- Cwhite-pt right hip, black-pt left shoulder, red-pt left hip, green-pt right shoulder
- Dwhite-pt right shoulder, black-pt right hip, red-pt left hip, green-pt left shoulder
Correct Answer:
B
B
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Question #32
What specific measures are taken for a patient experiencing symptoms of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) who also has a history of heart bypass or an internal defibrillator?
- AImplement the same measures as for any patient with AMI symptoms.
- BCheck to see if the patient has the classic bypass scar.
- CNever start CPR before clearing with the ER physician.
- DAvoid performing CPR on patient with an internal defibrillator.
Correct Answer:
A
A
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Question #33
Continuous pumping performed by a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) impacts the ability to ____ the patient’s ____.
- Atreat, cardiac arrest
- Btreat, respiratory symptoms
- Cpalpate, pulses
- Dassess, blood pressure
Correct Answer:
C
C
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Question #34
You come on the scene of a 2-year-old patient with her grandparents. The child has no pulse, is unresponsive, and does not have a history of heart problems. No CPR has been initiated.
Select the best option for the next steps.
Select the best option for the next steps.
- AShake and shout.
- BBegin the CPR process and attach an AED.
- CAttach AED and use chest thrust in case of aspiration.
- DAttach AED and perform four back slaps.
Correct Answer:
B
B
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Question #35
Identify the sequential links of the chain of survival for cardiac emergencies.
- AIdentify early warning signs and activate EMS, CPR, AED use, basic and advanced EMS, ALS post care.
- BActivate EMS and basic and advanced EMS, identify early warning signs, CPR, and AED use.
- CIdentify early warning signs and activate EMS, CPR, basic and advanced EMS, ALS post care.
- DActivate EMS and identify early warning signs, AED use, basic and advanced EMS, ALS post care.
Correct Answer:
A
A
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Question #36
If your AED says, “no shock advised” because patient rhythm is asystole, what is your immediate next step?
- ABegin CPR, starting with heart auscultation.
- BBegin CPR, starting with two quick breaths.
- CNo intervention is needed.
- DBegin CPR, starting with compressions.
Correct Answer:
D
D
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Question #37
You encounter a 4-month-old baby in cardiac arrest of unknown cause.
What type of defibrillator is recommended and ideal to use?
What type of defibrillator is recommended and ideal to use?
- Aany AED
- BAED with pediatric dose attenuator
- Cmanual defibrillator
- DAED without pediatric dose attenuator
Correct Answer:
C
C
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Question #38
What is the best step for a responsive cardiac emergency patient with palpable pulses?
- AAttach and apply the AED immediately.
- BBegin CPR, starting with respirations.
- CDo not use the AED.
- DCheck vitals and apply AED if heart rate is bradycardic.
Correct Answer:
C
C
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Question #39
The acronym ROSC means ____.
- Areturn of spontaneous circulation
- Breturn of standard circulation
- Crespiratory oxygen sequence circuit
- Drapid oxygen saturation complex
Correct Answer:
A
A
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Question #40
The most lethal type of radiation is ____.
- AAlpha particles
- Bneutron radiation
- CBeta particles
- DGamma radiation or X-rays
Correct Answer:
B
B
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