EMD V14 Rulex and Axioms questions
with verified solutions graded A+
Not Breathing Situations - correct answer ✔✔Hanging, Strangulation, Suffocation,
COMPLETE Obstruction, etc.
Ineffective Breathing phrases - correct answer ✔✔"Barely breathing", "Can't
breath at all", "Gasping", "Turning purple", etc.
Obvious extreme respiratory distress (1st party) - correct answer ✔✔A 1st party
caller exhibiting signs including, but not limited to, fighting for each breath, using
single words or syllable to express her/himself, expressing extreme desperation,
or thoughts of impending death.
Agonal Breathing - correct answer ✔✔An ineffective, deteriorating breathing
pattern that lingers after the heart has essentially stopped pumping blood to the
brain.
Uncertain Breathing - correct answer ✔✔A situation where a 2nd party caller is
uncertain, unsure, indefinite, or ambiguous when asked if an unconscious patient
is breathing.
MEDICAL - correct answer ✔✔A sudden, unexplained collapse resulting in
unconsciousness, even when reported as ground-level fall, should be considered
_________________ cardiac arrest until proven otherwise.
, TRAUMATIC - correct answer ✔✔When cardiac arrest appears to be
____________ in nature, choose the Chief Complaint Protocol that best fits scene
safety concerns and the mechanism or injury.
Mechanism of injury - correct answer ✔✔If the complaint description suggests
TRAUMA, choose the Chief Complaint Protocol that best addresses the
_________________.
foremost symptom - correct answer ✔✔If the complaint description appears to be
MEDICAL in nature, choose the Chief Complaint Protocol that best fits the
patient's ________________ , with consideration given to priority symptoms.
Protocol 6 - correct answer ✔✔When the complaint description is breathing-
related tracheostomy problems in the conscious patient, go to ____________.
Do not utilize - correct answer ✔✔If the complaint description involves both chest
pain/HEART ATTACK symptoms and STROKE symptoms, go to Protocol 10 but
_________________ the Aspirin Diagnostic and Instructions tool.
consciousness and breathing - correct answer ✔✔When the complaint
description strongly suggests GENERALIZED seizure, go to Protocol 12 regardless
of __________________________.
coffee grounds appearance or unusually dark or black - correct answer ✔✔If the
complaint description involves vomit with a __________________________ and
tar like fecal matter go to Protocol 21.
with verified solutions graded A+
Not Breathing Situations - correct answer ✔✔Hanging, Strangulation, Suffocation,
COMPLETE Obstruction, etc.
Ineffective Breathing phrases - correct answer ✔✔"Barely breathing", "Can't
breath at all", "Gasping", "Turning purple", etc.
Obvious extreme respiratory distress (1st party) - correct answer ✔✔A 1st party
caller exhibiting signs including, but not limited to, fighting for each breath, using
single words or syllable to express her/himself, expressing extreme desperation,
or thoughts of impending death.
Agonal Breathing - correct answer ✔✔An ineffective, deteriorating breathing
pattern that lingers after the heart has essentially stopped pumping blood to the
brain.
Uncertain Breathing - correct answer ✔✔A situation where a 2nd party caller is
uncertain, unsure, indefinite, or ambiguous when asked if an unconscious patient
is breathing.
MEDICAL - correct answer ✔✔A sudden, unexplained collapse resulting in
unconsciousness, even when reported as ground-level fall, should be considered
_________________ cardiac arrest until proven otherwise.
, TRAUMATIC - correct answer ✔✔When cardiac arrest appears to be
____________ in nature, choose the Chief Complaint Protocol that best fits scene
safety concerns and the mechanism or injury.
Mechanism of injury - correct answer ✔✔If the complaint description suggests
TRAUMA, choose the Chief Complaint Protocol that best addresses the
_________________.
foremost symptom - correct answer ✔✔If the complaint description appears to be
MEDICAL in nature, choose the Chief Complaint Protocol that best fits the
patient's ________________ , with consideration given to priority symptoms.
Protocol 6 - correct answer ✔✔When the complaint description is breathing-
related tracheostomy problems in the conscious patient, go to ____________.
Do not utilize - correct answer ✔✔If the complaint description involves both chest
pain/HEART ATTACK symptoms and STROKE symptoms, go to Protocol 10 but
_________________ the Aspirin Diagnostic and Instructions tool.
consciousness and breathing - correct answer ✔✔When the complaint
description strongly suggests GENERALIZED seizure, go to Protocol 12 regardless
of __________________________.
coffee grounds appearance or unusually dark or black - correct answer ✔✔If the
complaint description involves vomit with a __________________________ and
tar like fecal matter go to Protocol 21.
