Witnesses state a patient is unresponsive and not breathing after a vehicle collision. What action should the EMT perform first?

• A.Perform a jaw-thrust maneuver.
• B.Begin cardiac compressions.
• C.Complete a scene size-up.
• D.Hold the neck in a neutral in-line position.

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When would application of an oxygen humidifier be most beneficial? Select the three answer options that are correct.

• A.Stroke
• B.Airway burns
• C.Status epilepticus
• D.Acute myocardial infarction
• E.Prolonged interfacility transport
• F.Patient with a tracheostomy requiring ventilations

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An Emergency Medical Responder is ventilating an apneic adult using a BVM. He is forcefully delivering each ventilation in less than 1 second. You should

• A.Assure the patient's airway has been opened.
• B.Have the Emergency Medical Responder squeeze the bag slower.
• C.Tell the Emergency Medical Responder to switch to a non-rebreather mask.
• D.Tell the Emergency Medical Responder to stop ventilations and perform compressions.

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Which of the following would potentially complicate patient care during a helicopter transport?

• A.Position of the patient ' s head within the aircraft
• B.Use of air splints to immobilize fractures
• C.Maintaining 98% oxygen saturation
• D.Increase in the atmospheric humidity

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A 7-year-old patient is confused and disoriented. What should the EMT assess to rapidly determine the patient
' s condition? Select the three answer options that are correct.

• A.Pallor
• B.Disability
• C.Lung sounds
• D.Mucous membranes
• E.Accessory muscle use
• F.Response to environment

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