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EMT Practice Test

Category - EMT-Basic

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When you arrive on the scene to treat a patient you notice that their nail beds and lips are starting to turn blue. This condition is known as what?

Cyanosis
Dysphagia
Cystitis
Tachypnea

Explanation

Answer: A - Cyanosis is a condition that shows a blueness of the skin due to imperfectly oxygenated blood. Dysphagia means difficulty swallowing. Cystitis is an inflammation of the urinary bladder. Tachypnea is rapid respiration.

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