What would you need to do to move a patient already lying supine into the shock position? Answer in 1 sentence.
To check for a pulse on an unresponsive infant, you should p…
To check for a pulse on an unresponsive infant, you should palpate for a pulse. To check for a pulse on an unresponsive adult, you should palpate for a pulse.
You are performing CPR on a 6-year-old child while waiting f…
You are performing CPR on a 6-year-old child while waiting for EMS to arrive when someone comes running up with an AED. They open it up and find it is connected to adult AED pads. Which of the following actions is the most appropriate given this scenario?
Your patient is in severe respiratory distress with labored…
Your patient is in severe respiratory distress with labored but adequate breathing at a regular rate. The most appropriate oxygen delivery device out of the options below would be a:
Which of the following are signs of a complete airway obstru…
Which of the following are signs of a complete airway obstruction? Select all that apply.
Which of the following is NOT considered part of the minimum…
Which of the following is NOT considered part of the minimum data set when documenting an EMS call?
Fluids are generally located inside the body in all of the f…
Fluids are generally located inside the body in all of the following places EXCEPT:
Which of the following accurately describe common difference…
Which of the following accurately describe common differences in the physical characteristics of infant & pediatric airways (when compared to adult airways) ? Select all that apply.
SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the two questions below….
SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the two questions below. You are sent to the dorm of a 20-year-old male patient with an unknown illness. You walk in and identify yourself as an EMR. You notice the man is sweating, even though the room temperature is cool. You start your assessment. Each time he starts to answer a question, you notice that he is stopped by a productive cough. He tells you that he has had a temperature of 104° F for a few days. a) Which of the four routes of disease transmission should you be most concerned about with this particular patient? b) Out of all the possible options, what singular piece of PPE would contribute the most to helping the EMR maintain BSI for this particular patient? Be specific. Answer in a few words or less.
Match each of the following terms with the correct definitio…
Match each of the following terms with the correct definition.