Q:1-A 45-year old man is having discomfort in the chest. After placing him in his position of comfort, your next action would be: Mark one answer: Administer oxygen by nasal cannula at 6 L/min. Ventilate the patient with a nonrebreather mask at 15L/min. Administer oxygen by nonrebreather mask at 15L/min. Ventilate the patient with a bag-valve mask at 15L/min. Q:2-Which is the best way to assess circulation in an infant? Mark one answer: Palpate the radial pulse Palpate the carotid pulse Observe capillary refill time Palpate the brachial pulse Q:3-What is the foremost thing that an EMT should do while treating a patient suffering from cardiac arrest? Mark one answer: Begin CPR immediately Administer early defibrillation in the field Administer oxygen at 15 L/m via nonrebreather mask Thump the chest to stimulate the heart Q:4-What are the two techniques for lifting? Mark one answer: The power lift and the power grip Keeping your feet close together and holding the weight as far away from your body as possible. The Atkins lift and the fire-fighters push The jack technique and the heavy grab Q:5-What is the most common reason of shock? Mark one answer: Tachycardia Haemorrhage Hypotension Diaphoresis Q:6-EMT’s must wear high efficiency particulate air (HEPA) respirators while coming in contact with patients who are suffering with which of the following? Mark one answer: Tuberculosis (TB) Hepatitis B HIV/AIDS Open Wounds Q:7-What is the first step you should take while treating a 75-year old male with severe chest pain and nausea? Mark one answer: Perform a physical exam Obtain a patient history Obtain baseline vital signs Administer oxygen Q:8-What does the alphabet ‘A’ in SAMPLE stands for? Mark one answer: Airway Arythmia Allergies Asystole Q:9-What is meant by minute volume? Mark one answer: The number of breaths/minute minus the dead space in the lungs The amount of air inhaled in one breath times the breaths per minute The quantity of air that can be taken into the lungs in one breath, or else known as lung capacity The amount of air taken in by the lungs over a two minute period Q:10-What are the immediate steps you should take in order to control bleeding? Mark one answer: Disinfect wound, direct pressure , elevate extremity, occlusion dressing, tourniquet Elevate extremity, apply direct pressure, cold compresses, tourniquet Wrap with moistened gauze, apply direct pressure, apply ice, elevate, pressure point compression, tourniquet Direct pressure, elevate extremity, pressure point compression, tourniquet Q:1-Which of the following symptoms will make you suspect a diabetic emergency? Mark one answer: Diminished lung sounds Recent change in mental status Widening pulse pressure Decreased heart rate Q:2-Which of the following is the highest priority patient? Mark one answer: A 25-year old woman in labor with contractions six minutes apart A 57-year old man with chest pain and systolic BP of 80 A 75-year old man who appears confused but responds to commands A 40-year old woman with moderate pain due to leg injury Q:3-In which of these situations you must wear a gown over your uniform? Mark one answer: A full term pregnant woman is experiencing crowing with contractions A 55-year old male is suspected of having a myocardial infarction A 72-year old female is having dizziness and difficulty in breathing A victim of a fall has no obvious wounds but still unresponsive Q:4-You are treating an 11-month old girl child. How will you check if she has a decreased mental status and responds to verbal stimuli or not?