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West Coast EMT - Block 4 Exam With Complete Solution

West Coast EMT - Block 4 Exam With Complete Solution...

WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 EXAM LATEST UPDATED EXAM WITH 200+QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) | GRADED A+ A 12-year-old male jumped approximately 12 feet from a tree and landed on his feet. He complains of pain to his lower back. What injury mechanism is MOST likely responsible for his back pain? Select one: A. Lateral impact to the spine B. Secondary fall after the initial impact C. Direct trauma to the spinal column D. Energy transmission to the spine - ANSWER-D....

1st Degree Burn Tissue Effected? Skin Color/Moisture/Appearance? - ANSWER-Superficial Thickness (Only Epidermis) Red Skin No Blisters or burns

Know Newton's First Law of Motion - ANSWER-The first law states that objects at rest tend to stay at rest and objects in motion tend to stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force. Kinetic Energy - ANSWER-The energy of a moving object. Reflects the relationship between the mass (weight) of the object and the velocity (speed) at which it is traveling. Potential Energy - ANSWER-The product of mass (weight), force of gravity, and height and is mostly associated with the energy of...

A driver involved in a rollover motor vehicle crash will MOST likely experience serious injuries or death if he or she: a. is wearing only a lap belt b. experienced multiple impacts c. remains within the vehicle d. is ejected or partially ejected - ANSWER-d. is ejected or partially ejected According to the American College or Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT), an adult trauma patient should be transported to the highest level of trauma center is he or she: a. was involved in a m...

A 12-year-old male jumped approximately 12 feet from a tree and landed on his feet. He complains of pain to his lower back. What injury mechanism is MOST likely responsible for his back pain? Select one: A. Lateral impact to the spine B. Secondary fall after the initial impact C. Direct trauma to the spinal column D. Energy transmission to the spine - ANSWER-D. Energy transmission to the spine A 15-year-old female was struck by a small car while riding her bicycle. She was wearing a helm...

A 12-year-old male jumped approximately 12 feet from a tree and landed on his feet. He complains of pain to his lower back. What injury mechanism is MOST likely responsible for his back pain? Select one: A. Lateral impact to the spine B. Secondary fall after the initial impact C. Direct trauma to the spinal column D. Energy transmission to the spine - correct answer D. Energy transmission to the spine A 15-year-old female was struck by a small car while riding her bicycle. She was wearin...

West Coast EMT - Block 4 A "hip" fracture is actually a fracture of the: Select one: A. pubic symphysis. B. femoral shaft. C. proximal femur. D. pelvic girdle. - Answer- C. proximal femur. A 4-year-old female has a peanut lodged in the external auditory canal of her right ear. You should: Select one: A. thoroughly flush her ear with sterile saline. B. use tweezers to try to remove the object. C. remove the peanut with a cotton-tipped swab. D. transport her to the emergency depa...

WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 4 EXAM LATEST UPDATED EXAM WITH 200+QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) | GRADED A+