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EMT Exam 4 JB Learning With Verified Answers Graded A+ SAMPLE stands for - ANSWER Signs and symptoms Allergies Medication Past medical history Last oral intake Events leading up to A patient has cool skin, shallow breathing and a diminished LOC. Your interventions would be: - ANSWER Inc...

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Answers Graded A+

SAMPLE stands for - ANSWER Signs and

symptoms Allergies

Medication

Past medical history

Last oral intake

Events leading up to



A patient has cool skin, shallow breathing and a diminished LOC. Your interventions would
be: - ANSWER Increase depth of respirations, high flow oxygen, and transport ASAP



Initial Assessment includes - ANSWER Forming a general impression



A fall patient has discoloration and tenderness to the left side of the chest. Upon
auscultation, you hear diminished breath sounds on the affected side. You should: -
ANSWER Classify the patient as major trauma and immediately transport



Traumatic Asphyxia presents as - ANSWER bulging eyes and discoloration of the body
above the shoulders



What are the quickest ways to assess perfusion? - ANSWER Capillary refill and pulse



A patient with diminished level of consciousness, abdominal bleeding and a swollen and
deformed arm is an example of: - ANSWER Major Trauma

, If your patient has develops severe dyspnea after you have already sealed their sucking
chest wound, you should - ANSWER Lift the occlusive dressing upon exhalation to release
the air and then re-seal it.



If your patient gags when trying to insert an OPA, you should - ANSWER remove
the oropharyngeal airway and prepare for the patient to vomit.



When a patient has dyspnea and paradoxical movement on a side of their chest, you should
suspect: - ANSWER that the patient has Flail Chest



When securing a patient to a back board you - ANSWER Apply a c-collar, maintain manual
stabilization of the head until secured to the backboard, and secure the axial skeleton to the
backboard before the head.



Unequal breath sounds and/or unequal chest expansion are signs and symptoms of -
ANSWER a closed chest wall injury



If someone has an impaled object in their chest you should - ANSWER stabilize the object,
provide high flow oxygen, monitor vital signs, and provide rapid transport



During a Rapid Trauma Assessment, when assessing the pelvis, you should - ANSWER
apply gentle pressure to the iliac crests downwards and and then inwards.



When communicating patient information over the radio or to the hospital destination, you
should include the patient's - ANSWER level of consciousness (LOC), age, sex, and chief
complaint.



spontaneous pneumothorax - ANSWER A pneumothorax that occurs when a weak area on
the lung ruptures in the absence of major injury or trauma, allowing air to leak into the

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