US History Regents Prep 2023 with complete solution;99 various words
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US History Regents Prep 2023 with complete solution;99
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EMT FISDAP READINESS EXAM 4 Questions & Answers
In contrast to the assessment of a trauma patient, assessment of a medical patient:
almost exclusively focuses on physical signs that indicate the patient is
experiencing a problem.
is focused on the nature of illness, the patient's chief complaint, and his or her
symptoms.
requires a thorough head-to-toe exam that involves a detailed assessment of all
body systems.
is not as complex for the EMT because most patients typically present with classic
symptoms. - b
Which of the following statements regarding medical emergencies is correct?
Medical emergencies always take priority over traumatic injuries.
Medical emergencies can appear to be trauma in nature.
Medical emergencies and traumatic injuries always have distinctive presentations.
Medical emergencies rarely precipitate traumatic injuries. - b
You and your EMT partner arrive at the residence of a 50-year-old man who
complains of weakness. Your primary assessment reveals that he is critically ill
and will require aggressive treatment. The closest hospital is 25 miles away. You
should:
,perform a detailed secondary assessment, assess his vital signs, and then transport
rapidly.
,manage all threats to airway, breathing, and circulation and consider requesting an
ALS unit.
administer oxygen via nonrebreathing mask and obtain as much of his medical
history as possible.
load him into the ambulance, begin transport, and perform all treatment en route to
the hospital. - b
ou have just completed your primary assessment of a 48-year-old man with
crushing chest pain. The patient has been given 324 mg of aspirin and is receiving
high-flow oxygen via nonrebreathing mask. As you begin your secondary
assessment, you note that his mental status has deteriorated and he is now
bradycardic. You should:
continue with your secondary assessment.
prepare the patient for immediate transport.
insert a nasal airway and assist his breathing.
request an ALS unit to respond to the scene. - b
A 33-year-old female presents with lower abdominal quadrant pain. She is
conscious and alert, but in moderate pain. While your partner is asking her
questions about her medical history, you take her vital signs. When you assess her
radial pulse, you are unable to locate it. You should:
assess the rate, regularity, and quality of her carotid pulse.
advise your partner that the patient's blood pressure is low.
, immediately take her blood pressure to see if she is hypotensive.
conclude that she is perfusing adequately since she is conscious. - a
Ten days after treating a 34-year-old patient with tuberculosis, you are given a
tuberculin skin test, which yields a positive result. This MOST likely indicates
that:
you are actively infected with tuberculosis and should be treated immediately.
the disease is dormant in your body, but will probably never cause symptoms.
you contracted the disease by casual contact instead of exposure to secretions.
you were exposed to another infected person prior to treating the 34-year-old
patient. - d
Which of the following statements regarding the human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) is correct?
HIV is far more contagious than hepatitis B and is easily transmitted in the health
care setting.
The risk of HIV infection is high, even if an infected person's blood comes in
contact with your intact skin.
The risk of HIV infection is greatest when deposited on a mucous membrane or
directly into the bloodstream.
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