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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Integration! First thing you do;






2. First step in 'Scene Size Up'.






3. Blood pressure (palpatation)

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4. What's the expiration date on the oral glucose?






5. Alright - you're about to distribute the Epinephrine to the patient. You don't just do it without telling the patient what you're doing.. do you?






6. When dealing with a patient who is having trouble - dealing with respiratory problems - What are the questions/key words you should remember?






7. Respirations!






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






9. But wait.. are you sure that the patient isn't allergic to the medication?






10. Do CPR without unnecessary/prolonged interruption..






11. Remember to check the '5 Rights' of drug administration.. What are they?






12. Skin Color: (observe the patient)






13. Alrightie then. You've assessed the head - neck - chest - abdomen - and pelvis. The only things left are the patient's extremities! (What do you do while assessing/examining?)

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14. When dealing with a patient who has a history of - or who is experiencing cardiac problems - What are the questions/key words you should remember?






15. Establish and maintain a proper mask to face seal.






16. Place diaphragm of stethoscope over...






17. The second action needed to be taken during the initial assessment is A.) Determining responsiveness/level of intelligence B.) Determining responsiveness/level of consciousness C.) Determining responsiveness/level of oxygen in blood stream

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18. First action performed after you arrive on scene..






19. Time for the Detailed Physical Examination! Should you examine the head - arm - or abdomen first?






20. Focused History and Physical Examination/Rapid Trauma Assessment. The first thing you should do in this situation is...






21. Ventilate patient!






22. Attach the AED to the patient;






23. How do you prepare the medication and nebulizer?






24. When assessing the head - What do you check?






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






26. Blood pressure (auscultation)

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27. Did THAT help?






28. Ventilate the patient at a rate of __-__ per minute with appropriate volumes via bag/valve mask.






29. Circulation assessment re - cap! When assessing the skin - what should you be looking at?






30. After selecting the appropriate assessment - (focused or rapid) - you should obtain baseline ___?___






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






33. Palpate radial or brachial artery!






34. Should you just lay something over the wound after BSI precaution - or should you apply direct pressure?






35. Did that help?






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






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






38. Report/record pulse findings.






39. Count the respiratory rate for at least ___ seconds and multiply times 2.






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






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






42. You've checked the neck - now move down to the chest.






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






44. _______ extremity and palpate ______ artery.






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






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






47. 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?






48. Apply a tourniquet.






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






50. Skin Temperature: (touch the patient)







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