NREMT PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (100 Percent CORRECT)

NREMT PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (100% CORRECT)

What artery carries deoxygenated blood and which vein carried oxygenated bleed? Pulmonary artery, and Pulmonary vein which are not blood components that are responsible for clot formation Plaque you are dispatched to a residence of a 46year old female patient who is in severe abdominal pain and vomited twice before your arrival. she ate cheesecake right before. what is the cause of her pain acute gastroenteritis- may be caused by a bacterial or viral ingestion, toxic ingestion, or ingestion of lactose in a lactose intolerant patient. signs and symptoms include nausea, vomiting diarrhea, and abdominal cramping. your patient is a 32 year old male who was complaining of severe, crushing, feeling in the center of his chest and shortness of breath that began while he was mowing his lawn 45 mins prior to you arrival. he is now only responding to painful stimuli. presently his minute ventilation is still adequate, his pulse oximeter reads 95% on room air and you find his skin to be pale, cool, and diaphoretic. what would your initial action be. 12-15 L Oxygen by nonrebreather you are called to a nursing home for a patient with swelling in her legs. Upon arrival you find a 76 year old patient sitting in a wheelchair. assessment confirms pitting edema to both lower legs you are able to palpate a dorsalis pedal pulse bilaterally. her skin is pink and dry. her lungs are clear bilaterally. which conditions do you suspect chronic CHF. Edema to the legs or sacrum is often a result of right sided congestive heart failure. there may also be a jugular vein distention and ascites present as well. the most common cause of right sided heart failure is left sided heart failure. therefore, you may not s&s of left sided heart failure as a dry hacking couch or coughing up pink frothy sputum, shortness of breath orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea and fatigue. you arrive on the scene of a patient who fell from a ladder. which of the following questions is NOT an important factor in care of the patient? Height of the ladder You are dispatched to the scene of a 9 year old girl who has been struck by a car. Police are unable to reach her parents. what gives you the ability to treat the girl implied consent you are dispatched to a call for a injured man. as you approach the door of the home, a man opens the door and tells you "this is none of your business" and to "get out of here". What is the correct course of action in this case? return to the ambulance drive a safe distance away and call for police to help was correct If a patient refuses treatment and an EMT treats the patient anyway, what crime can the EMT be charged with. battery Your patient a 52 year old male complaining of dull, achy chest pains. He is alert and oriented but upon assessment, you notice his skin is pale, cool and clammy. What is your next step? Administer Supplemental oxygen