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?
Match the correct dose and route to the medication.
Match the correct dose and route to the medication.
You are dispatched to a local nursing rehabilitation facilit…
You are dispatched to a local nursing rehabilitation facility for a patient with AMS. Staff nurse informs you the patient was previously involved in a motorcycle accident 6 months ago. Upon entering the room, snoring respirations are heard coming from the patient. What is the appropriate action you should take next?
Your patient has chest pain and has taken one nitroglycerin…
Your patient has chest pain and has taken one nitroglycerin tablet prior to your arrival. Which of the following would be a contraindication to assisting with the administration of another one?
Crew arrives first on scene of a motor vehicle accident with…
Crew arrives first on scene of a motor vehicle accident with multiple vehicles involved, some of which are on fire. Patients can be heard from within the burning vehicle screaming for help. Crew should first.
Of the following situations, which would require additional…
Of the following situations, which would require additional resources? Select three correct answers.