WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 5 LATEST EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 5 LATEST EXAM 200

QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED

ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED

ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

In cases of sexual assault, it is important to ensure that you do

which of the following?

Select one:

A. Immediately write down your observations of the scene

before assessing the patient.

B. Call for a female EMT or ALS care provider.

C. Discuss with law enforcement any suspicions that you may

have about the perpetrator.

D. All of these answers are correct. - ANSWER- D. All of these

answers are correct.

In contrast to bleeding caused by external trauma to the vagina,

bleeding caused by conditions such as polyps or cancer:

Select one:

A. often presents with acute pain.

B. is typically not as severe.

C. may be relatively painless.

D. can be controlled in the field. - ANSWER- C. may be

relatively painless.

It is common for young females who experience their first

menstrual period to:

Select one:

A. experience abdominal cramping, which may be

misinterpreted.

B. become so emotionally distraught that they contemplate

suicide.

C. lose up to 500 mL of blood within the first 24 hours.

D. have a false positive home pregnancy test result. - ANSWERA. experience abdominal cramping, which may be

misinterpreted.

Law enforcement personnel request your assistance to assess a

31-year-old female who was sexually assaulted. When you

arrive at the scene, you find the patient sitting on a curb outside

her apartment. She is conscious, alert, and crying. When you ask

her what happened, she tells you that she does not want to be

treated or transported to the hospital. She further tells you that

all she wants to do is clean up. You should:

Select one:

A. ask her if there is anyone you can contact, such as a friend or

relative.

B. advise her that she cannot clean herself up because this will

destroy evidence.

C. perform a limited hands-on assessment to detect lifethreatening injuries.

D. provide emotional support and visually assess her for obvious

trauma. - ANSWER- D. provide emotional support and visually

assess her for obvious trauma.

Patient complaints of pain during intercourse, lower abdominal

discomfort, and nausea may be indicative of which of the

following?

Select one:

A. Chlamydia

B. Pelvic inflammatory disease

C. Bacterial vaginosis

D. Gonorrhea - ANSWER- B. Pelvic inflammatory disease

Some women experience ___________ during ovulation.

Select one:

A. slight cramping

B. hypotension

C. severe abdominal pain

D. severe bleeding - ANSWER- A. slight cramping

The __________ and _________ are folds of tissue that

surround the urethral and vaginal openings.

Select one:

A. perineum; anus

B. fallopian tubes; uterus

C. labia majora; labia minora

D. vagina; cervix - ANSWER- C. labia majora; labia minora

The _____________ connect(s) each ovary with the uterus.

Select one:

A. fallopian tubes

B. cervix

C. egg

D. abdomen - ANSWER- A. fallopian tubes

The EMT should ensure that vaginal bleeding is _________.

Select one:

A. taken seriously and the patient is transported for gynecologic

evaluation

B. severe enough to warrant transport

C. controlled directly by the patient