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As many as _____% of patients with ectopic pregnancy demonstrate an intrauterine pseudogestational sac.

The most common cause of bleeding in first trimester is ___________.

The EMT is assessing a patient with congestive heart failure and hears rales/crackles. Based on this pathophysiology, for which one of the following pulmonary complications should the EMT treat the patient?

Which of the following best defines a behavioral emergency?

You respond to a patient complaining of abdominal pain. When they arrive on scene, you find the patient unresponsive with wet and pale skin, and a barely palpable carotid pulse. Their breathing is agonal. The spouse states that the patient complained of sudden and severe abdominal pain. The patient has most likely suffered a/an:

A patient is postictal and answers questions inappropriately. Which of the following would be an appropriate intervention?

The EMT arrives on a scene where multiple patients are presenting with signs of hypoperfusion. Which patients are most likely compensating or decompensating? Move each of the patient presentations to the correct classification. Select three for each category.

Which statement indicates proper application of the term drowning?

A patient reports that they took a large number of anti-anxiety pills because they were angry with their spouse. The patient’s airway is patent and their breathing is adequate. Their pulse is normal and their skin is warm and dry. During your reassessment, the patient reports that they are now dizzy and extremely nauseated. You should:

EMTs are responding to a 43-year-old patient complaining of generalized weakness. The patient’s medical history is extensive. The EMT should recognize which diagnosis affects which body system. Place the items on the patient’s medical history with the correct body system that is being affected. Select two answers for each category.