Which method of using source material in your own work must be documented?
EMTs are responding to a patient who is unresponsive. While…
EMTs are responding to a patient who is unresponsive. While checking the airway, it is noticed that the patient is breathing 8 times a minute with snoring respirations and cyanosis noted around the lips. What is the first step in managing this patient?
You respond to a traffic accident to transport one adult pat…
You respond to a traffic accident to transport one adult patient. What finding from your assessment would be the most critical?
When assessing a patient who does not speak the same languag…
When assessing a patient who does not speak the same language as you or your partner, the best approach in the immediate care of the patient is to:
A patient has a broken arm, a burn on his stomach, dysphagia…
A patient has a broken arm, a burn on his stomach, dysphagia, and a laceration of the right eye with controlled bleeding. Which complaint must be addressed first?
After assisting a patient with taking a nitroglycerin tablet…
After assisting a patient with taking a nitroglycerin tablet the patient begins complaining of a headache. How should the EMT describe the headache to the patient?
Trends in a patient’s condition are best noted during what p…
Trends in a patient’s condition are best noted during what phase of patient assessment
Of the following patients, which would benefit by asking clo…
Of the following patients, which would benefit by asking closed-ended questions?
You are dispatched to an adult patient who fell. They have a…
You are dispatched to an adult patient who fell. They have an obvious head injury, and deformity to both lower extremities, and have vomited several times. What is your highest priority for this patient?
A patient fell down three stairs and their chief complaint i…
A patient fell down three stairs and their chief complaint is pain and deformity to his right wrist. The patient is alert and oriented. The patient has a history of diabetes and prior heart attacks. How should the EMT classify them?