Emt Final Exam 200 Questions

Question: who may not understand the stress put on you as an emt?

Answer: friends and family

Question: in many states a minor may be considered as an adult for the purpose of consenting or refusing if the minor is

Answer: emancipated : lives by themselves and self- supported

Question: when do we palate a patient’s pelvis

Answer: MOI suggests it

Question: what does the spinal cord pass through at the base of the cranium

Answer: forena magnum

Question: what fills the entire posterior / anterior of the right upper quadrant

Answer: the liver

Question: if you are doing a secondary assessment on a conscious patient with no traumatic abdominal pain and stable vital signs. what do you focus on

Answer: chief complaint

Question: who regulates the standards for pre hospital emergency care

Answer: the state office of ems

Question: why do incidents of diabetes increase with age

Answer: decreased activity, weight gain, decreased insulin

Question: how would you say a person’s body is laying if they’re on their back/stomach

Answer: supine/prone

Question: what happens in neurogenic shock

Answer: widespread vasodilation, body doesn’t compensate