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A comprehensive guide to the emt (emergency medical technician) exam for the 2024/2025 academic year. It covers a wide range of topics, including the roles and responsibilities of a first responder, the levels of emt certification, and the proper techniques for assessing and treating various medical emergencies. The document features precise answers to multiple-choice questions, ensuring that readers have a thorough understanding of the material. Whether you are a student preparing for the emt exam or a healthcare professional looking to refresh your knowledge, this document can serve as a valuable resource to help you succeed in your studies and career.
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A First Responder is trained to provide a full range of emergency medical services. - Precise Answer ✔✔False Once an EMT reaches the level of paramedic, he or she: - Precise Answer ✔✔Must continue to attend trainings every year in order to keep current The level of EMT that can administer medications is: - Precise Answer ✔✔EMT - Paramedic To check for breathing: - Precise Answer ✔✔Turn your head sideways to listen for breathing and see if the chest rises Which of the following is outside the normal range for a human pulse? - Precise Answer ✔✔30 beats per minute All of the statements below about the human body are true except: - Precise Answer ✔✔Veins carry oxygenated blood to all of the cells in the body Sergio has been in a minor car accident. To quickly assess his brain function, an EMT might: - Precise Answer ✔✔Ask him what is name is, where he thinks he is, and for the date and time The sequence of steps to follow to control bleeding are: - Precise Answer ✔✔ Once pressure is applied to a main artery, there is no longer a need to elevate or apply direct pressure to the wound itself. - Precise Answer ✔✔False Common signs and symptoms of injury that EMTs can look for, even on an unconscious patient, are all of the following except: - Precise Answer ✔✔The ability to talk
A patient is bleeding severely from the forearm just below the elbow. The EMT provides direct pressure and elevation. Now, the EMT needs to apply pressure. Which is the correct artery? - Precise Answer ✔✔Brachial artery