EMT-B National Standards Self-Test
This self-test format review book is organized around DOT topics and designed to pin-point areas where further study is needed. Included is a section on preparing for the National Registry test. Based on the U.S.D.O.T. EMT-Basic National Standard Curriculum, the self-test format helps to pinpoint the subjects students need to study further. Multiple-choice questions sharpen test-taking skills while case studies allow for real-world application. Also included is a section on preparing for the...
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This self-test format review book is organized around DOT topics and designed to pin-point areas where further study is needed. Included is a section on preparing for the National Registry test. Based on the U.S.D.O.T. EMT-Basic National Standard Curriculum, the self-test format helps to pinpoint the subjects students need to study further. Multiple-choice questions sharpen test-taking skills while case studies allow for real-world application. Also included is a section on preparing for the National Registry Exam and an Elective Test Section covering material on Advanced Airway Techniques, ALS--Assist Skills and Infectious Diseases. First Responders preparing for EMT-Basic certification; EMT-Baics preparing for re-certification.
Acknowledgements viiAbout The Author ixAbout This Text xiHow To Use This Text xiiiSuggestions for Written Examination Preparation and Execution xviiSuggestions for Practical Examination Preparation and Execution xxiTEST SECTION ONE 1PREPARATORY(225 Questions; 3 Hours and 45 Minutes allotted for completion.)Introduction to Emergency Medical CareWell-Being of the EMT-BasicMedical/Legal and Ethical IssuesThe Human BodyBaseline Vital signs and History-TakingLifting and Moving PatientsTEST SECTION TWO 45AIRWAY(120 Questions; 2 Hours allotted for completion.)Respiratory AnatomyRespiratory AssessmentTechniques of Artificial VentilationAirway AdjunctsSuctioning and Suction DevicesOxygen TherapySpecial Airway ConsiderationsObstructed Airway ManagementRescue BreathingTEST SECTION THREE 71PATIENT ASSESSMENT(120 Required Questions; 2 Hours allotted for completion.60 Elective Questions; 3 Hours allotted for entiresection completion.)Scene Size-UpInitial AssessmentFocused History and Physical Exam–Trauma PatientsFocused History and Physical Exam–Medical PatientsDetailed Physical ExamOngoing AssessmentCommunicationsDocumentationElective Group of Medical Terminology, Abbreviations and SymbolsQuestionsTEST SECTION FOUR 111MEDICAL EMERGENCIES(135 Questions; 2 Hours and 15 Minutes allotted for completion.)General PharmacologyRespiratory EmergenciesMetered-dose InhalersCardiac EmergenciesNitroglycerinAspirinAutomated External DefibrillationTEST SECTION FIVE 145MEDICAL EMERGENCIES(150 Questions; 2 Hour and 30 Minutes allotted for completion.)Altered Mental StatusDiabetesStrokeAllergiesIngested Poisoning and OverdoseEnvironmental EmergenciesBehavioral EmergenciesPatient Restraintiv CONTENTSTEST SECTION SIX 185TRAUMA(120 Questions; 2 Hours allotted for completion.)Bleeding and ShockSoft Tissue InjuriesMusculoskeletal InjuriesSpine InjuriesBurnsTEST SECTION SEVEN 211OB/GYN, PEDIATRIC AND GERIATRIC PATIENTS(105 Questions; 1 Hour and 45 Minutes allotted for completion.)Obstetrics and GynecologyPediatric Age and Developmental DifferencesPediatric Airway DifferencesPediatric Assessment ConsiderationsPediatric Emergency Care ConsiderationsPediatric Seizures, Poisoning, Fevers, and DrowningSudden Infant Death SyndromePediatric Trauma, Child Abuse and NeglectGeriatric Patient ConsiderationsCerebral Vascular AccidentsTEST SECTION EIGHT 239OPERATIONS(60 Questions; 1 Hour allotted for completion.)Ambulance OperationScene OperationsRescue OperationsHazardous Materials Incident ManagementMultiple-Casualty Incident ManagementInfectious DiseasesTEST SECTION NINE 257RANDOM-ORDERED QUESTIONS(135 Questions; 2 Hours and 15 Minutes allotted for completion.)Acute AbdomenBasic Life SupportCONTENTS vDrug and Alcohol AbuseDual Lumen AirwaysEye InjuriesGlasgow Coma Scale, Revised Trauma Score, Apgar ScoreHead and Spine InjuriesInhaled and Injected PoisoningsMedical TerminologyTEST SECTION TEN: (AN ELECTIVE SECTION) 289ADVANCED AIRWAY MANAGEMENT(75 Questions; 1 Hour and 15 Minutes allotted for completion.)Airway Anatomy Review (repeated per DOT emphasis)Adult Orotracheal IntubationPediatric Orotracheal IntubationEndotracheal Tube SuctioningNasogastric Tube InsertionTEST SECTION ELEVEN: (AN ELECTIVE SECTION) 307ACLS-ASSIST SKILLS(40 Questions; 40 Minutes allotted for completion.)Assisting with Endotracheal IntubationAssisting with ECG Application and UseAssisting with IV TherapyAPPENDIX:Blank Answer SheetsTest Section 1 Answer KeyTest Section 2 Answer KeyTest Section 3 Answer KeyTest Section 4 Answer KeyTest Section 5 Answer KeyTest Section 6 Answer KeyTest Section 7 Answer KeyTest Section 8 Answer KeyTest Section 9 Answer KeyTest Section 10 Answer KeyTest Section 11 Answer Key
