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Subjects : health-sciences, emt
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Focused History and Physical Examination/Rapid Trauma Assessment. The first thing you should do in this situation is...






2. What do you do after that?






3. Inflate the cuff rapidly to at least ??mm Hg above the point where the pulse is lost.






4. After determining the level of responsiveness/consciousness during the initial assessment of the patient; you should turn your attention to the: A.) scrapes and bruises of the patient B.) chief complaint/apparent life threats






5. Time for Cardiac Arrest Management/Automatic External Defibrillator! First thing you do






6. So - you've completed the examination. You have all of this information in front of you. Should you just load the patient up and go? OR should you verbalize the re - assessment of the patient's vital signs?






7. After checking the chest - where do you move?






8. How do you prepare the medication and nebulizer?






9. You've prepared the medication and nebulizer...now attach oxygen to the nebulizer.






10. What do you do after you determine the mechanism of injury?






11. The patient may start losing body heat.. What do you do?






12. What are the ways to assess the airway and breathing of the patient?






13. How should the patient be sitting?






14. Skin Signs!






15. After you've assessed the head - neck - chest - abdomen - and pelvis. The only things left are the patient's extremities

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16. Count palpated pulse for a minimum of ___ seconds and multiply times 2.






17. After you administer the medication - do you load everything up and leave - or do you stay and monitor the patient's condition/vital signs afterward?

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18. After checking the chest - where do you move?






19. Administer ____ concentration oxygen.






20. After you assess the thorax and the lumbar; should you manage secondary injuries/wounds?

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21. Baseline Vital Signs! What do you do first?






22. Did THAT help?






23. After taking care of the chief complaint of the patient during the initial assessment - you should...






24. When assessing circulation - should you control major bleeding BEFORE you assess the patient's pulse - or after?

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25. Where do you dispose of the auto - injector?






26. Assessment says that you will notice that the patient is now pale and diaphoretic with a rapid - weak pulse... say that out loud.






27. Respirations!






28. Do CPR without unnecessary/prolonged interruption..






29. After you assess the thorax and the lumbar; should you manage secondary injuries/wounds?

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30. Inflate cuff rapidly to at least 20mm Hg ______ palpated blood pressure.






31. Pulse! Palpate with How many fingers?






32. It's time to administer the medication to the patient! How are you going to do so?






33. Time for the Nebulized Medication Administration part of your skill assessment. Again - what's the First thing you do?






34. Slowly deflate the cuff - and report/record palpable systolic blood pressure when..






35. Okay - you've obtained the baseline vital signs... Should you obtain SAMPLE history now?






36. Time for Bleeding Control/Shock Management! First thing you do?






37. In a smooth - firm - fashion push the injector until the click is heard. How long should you hold it against the patient's thigh?

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38. First step in 'Scene Size Up'.






39. Okay - now you have to assess the posterior.. this includes the ______ and the _______.






40. How will you determine if the patient needs glucose administration?






41. What do you do if the patient needs glucose administration? Do you go ahead and do it? or do you contact someone?






42. Apply a tourniquet.






43. You deliver the shock.. should the rescuer go back to giving the patient CPR?






44. After you're sure he/she isn't allergic to the medicine; check your 5 rights of drug administration.. which are.....






45. You need to get the AED. What should you do?






46. So you've checked the patients head in the physical examination...do you jump around and check his/her legs - arms - or do you move down to the neck next?






47. How do you open the airway?






48. What do you do after you determine if the scene is safe?






49. You're getting ready to use the AED. But the other rescuer is still performing CPR.. What do you tell him?






50. Time for Airway Management assessment! What's the First thing you do?







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