Paramedic Practice Exam
2 Questions
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Generic Paramedic Exam. Check your local rules and regs for accuracy.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
In providing treatment to a patient with internal bleeding, the EMT-B must first:
- A.
Ensure a patent airway.
- B.
Control the bleeding.
- C.
Assess the blood pressure.
- D.
Put on a pair of gloves.
Correct Answer
D. Put on a pair of gloves. -
- 2.
A 69-year-old woman calls EMS because of a severe nosebleed. Upon arrival, you note that the patient is leaning over a basin that contains an impressive amount of blood. She states that she has a history of diabetes, coronary artery disease, and migraine headaches. Her blood pressure is 170/100 mm Hg and her heart rate is 112 beats/min. Which of the following is the MOST contributive factor to her nosebleed?
- A.
Her blood pressure
- B.
Her history of diabetes
- C.
The fact that she is elderly
- D.
Her heart rate of 112 beats/min
Correct Answer
A. Her blood pressure -
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