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UNITEK EMT PATIENT ASSESSMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Takes or verbalizes appropriate PPE precautions - Answer-BSI Determines the scene/situation is safe - Answer-IS MY SCENE SAFE? Determines the mechanism of injury/nature of illness - Answer-WHAT IS MY PATIENTS MECHANISM OF INJURY/NATURE OF ILLNESS? DETERMINES THE NUMBER OF PATIENTS - Answer...

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UNITEK EMT PATIENT ASSESSMENT
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Takes or verbalizes appropriate PPE precautions - Answer-BSI

Determines the scene/situation is safe - Answer-IS MY SCENE SAFE?

Determines the mechanism of injury/nature of illness - Answer-WHAT IS MY PATIENTS
MECHANISM OF INJURY/NATURE OF ILLNESS?

DETERMINES THE NUMBER OF PATIENTS - Answer-IS THIS MY ONLY PATIENT?
IS THERE ANY BYSTANDERS/WITNESSES?

Requests additional EMS assistance if necessary - Answer-I'M GOING TO REQUEST
AN ALS RIG TO MY CURRENT SCENE/INTERCEPT

Considers stabilization of spine - Answer-IS THERE ANY NEED FOR C-SPINE ON MY
PATIENT?

Verbalizes general impression of the patient - Answer-WHAT IS THE GENERAL
IMPRESSION OF MY PATIENT?

Determines responsiveness/level of consciousness (AVPU) - Answer-IS MY PATIENT
ALERT AND TRACKING? VERBAL STIMULI? PAINFUL STIMULI? IS MY PATIENT
UNRESPONSIVE?

Determines chief complaint/apparent life threats - Answer-WHAT IS MY PATIENTS
CHIEF COMPLAINT/MY PATIENTS CHIEF COMPLAINT IS. IS THERE ANY LIFE
THREATS FOR ME TO ADDRESS?

Assesses airway and breathing - Answer-DOES MY PATIENT HAVE A PATENT
AIRWAY? IS MY PATIENT BREATHING ADEQUATELY? IM GOING TO
AUSCULTATE LUNG SOUNDS MIDAXILLARY X2 LISTENING FOR ANY GURGLING,
STRIDOR, SNORING, RALES, RONCHI. I'M GOING TO NRB 15 LPM/BAG MY
PATIENT PROVIDING ADEQUATE VENTILATIONS AT 1 EVERY 5-6 SECONDS NO
MORE THAN 10-12 PM.

Assesses circulation - Answer-IM GOING TO ASSESS FOR AND TREAT ANY MAJOR
BLEEDING. I'M GOING TO ASSESS DISTAL CSM. IS THERE ANY? WHAT DOES MY
PATIENTS SKIN LOOK LIKE?

Identifies patient priority and makes treatment/transport decision - Answer-I'M GOING
TO DETERMINE THIS A HIGH PRIORITY PATIENT, TRANSPORT CODE 3, AND

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