A direct relationship between a patient’s injury and the AEMT’s actions or inactions is called:
After determining that a newborn’s airway is patent and brea…
After determining that a newborn’s airway is patent and breathing is adequate, you assess the heart rate and find that it is 90 beats/min. You should:
Which classification of shock is seen when the blood pressur…
Which classification of shock is seen when the blood pressure is falling?
When treating a 56-year-old female with chest pain, you have…
When treating a 56-year-old female with chest pain, you have placed on her oxygen, established IV access, and administered two doses of sublingual nitroglycerin. However, the patient’s pain has not improved. You reassess her blood pressure and note that it is 106/66 mm Hg. You should:
A person is said to be obese when he or she is ________ or m…
A person is said to be obese when he or she is ________ or more over his or her ideal weight.
A weak femoral pulse in an 8-month-old infant with a 2-day h…
A weak femoral pulse in an 8-month-old infant with a 2-day history of vomiting and diarrhea indicates:
A 38-year-old male with an inguinal hernia complains of incr…
A 38-year-old male with an inguinal hernia complains of increased pain and nausea. He tells you that he has been able to reduce the hernia himself in the past, but it will not reduce today. This patient is at greatest risk for:
You arrive at the scene where an older man inadvertently ove…
You arrive at the scene where an older man inadvertently overdosed on his blood pressure medication. He is unresponsive with shallow respirations. The patient’s wife is unavailable. You should:
When documenting your assessment of a patient with a headach…
When documenting your assessment of a patient with a headache, you should include pertinent negatives, which are:
Which of the following is the most significant consequence o…
Which of the following is the most significant consequence of inappropriate documentation?