Dependent lividity - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Paramedic Entrance Exam Study Guide | Questions and Correct Answers |Latest Update 2024/2025 | 100% PASS What part of the body should you lift with? - Answer -Legs What is the purpose of QI? - Answer -Identify aspects of the system that could be improved. Not meant as a disciplinary action What are the five emotional stages of loss acceptance? - Answer - Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance What is caused by a delayed stress reaction? - Answer -PTSD What is caused by a cu...

SNHD EMS Protocol Exam EMT (basic) Level practice questions How much aspirin and what type should you give to a man having a stemi? A) 81mg chewable B) 81mcg enteric coating C) 324 mg chewable D) 324 mg enteric coating C) ***How should you evaluate posterior blood loss sustained during Epistaxis? A) Weigh with scale B) Examine the back of PT's neck C) There is never a need for blood loss evaluation during epistaxis D) Examine the posterior pharynx D) Examine the posterior...

Always approach from _______ and ______ - Uphill and upwind Never reach more than _________ inches - 10-15 Criteria for negligence – 1) Duty to act 2) Breach of duty 3) Injury Occurred 4) Proximate Cause When can you pronounce someone dead – 1) Decapetation 2) Decomposition 3) Rigor Mortis 4) Dependent Lividity The three layers of skin – 1) Epidermis 2) Dermis 3) subcutaneous What are the solid organs - Liver, Kidneys, Pancreas, Ovaries, Spleen What are the hollow organs -...

EMT FISDAP operations exam reviewPart 800 - correct answer NYS EMS protocol. Everything you must keep in the ambulance is included. Medical director - correct answer The physician who authorizes or delegates to the EMT the authority to provide medical care in the field. Reciprocity - correct answer Ability to transfer state to state as an EMT Scene Safety - correct answer steps taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the EMT, his partners, patients, and bystanders Proper body su...

definitive care what the patient needs Defibrillation The administration of an electric shock to the heart of a patient who is experiencing a high regular heartbeat, known as ventricular fibrillation where should a patient be transported? to the closest appropriate medical facility scoop stretcher hip fracture Transport A patient's condition requires care by medical professionals, but speed getting the patient to a medical facility is not the most important fact...

Rules and responsibilities - correct answers Drive to the patient safely Have directions and know how to get to location Patient Care Patient Packaging Look & Act Professional Medical Direction: On-Line Direction - correct answers On the phone with MD Medical Direction: Off-Line Direction - correct answers Pre-Written or Standing Orders (Protocols - Standing Orders) definitve signs of death - correct answers Dependent lividity (blood at the lowest point of the body/discoloration) Rigo...

EMT FISDAP operations exam review, Complete Solution 2022/2023 Part 800 NYS EMS protocol. Everything you must keep in the ambulance is included. Medical director The physician who authorizes or delegates to the EMT the authority to provide medical care in the field. Reciprocity Ability to transfer state to state as an EMT Scene Safety steps taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the EMT, his partners, patients, and bystanders Proper body substance isolation PPE (gowns, gloves, pr...

Who sets the curriculum for all EMS courses? - ANSWER DOT Provides national standards for EMT testing and certification. - ANSWER National Registery Physician who authorizes/delegates authority to provide medical care in the field. - ANSWER Medical Control Recognition, patient assesment, continued assesment and stabilization in hospital, definitive care. - ANSWER Continuum of Care Types of stress include: - ANSWER Cumulative, post-traumatic stress reaction, eustruss, acute stress, an...

Component 1: Preliminary NREMT-EMT/ EXAM QUESTIONS (72 Questions) Only the 1 st 30 Questions answered/ 1 Q: Define Proximate Causation A Proximate Causation is when you are negligent and your breach is the most direct cause of the damages to the patient. 2 Q List: The four levels of NREMT certification. A The four levels of NREMT certification are: EMR (Emergency Medical Responder) EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) AEMT (Advanced Emergency Medical Technician) Paramedic 3 Q ...

Paramedic Entrance Exam VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% What part of the body should you lift with? - ANSWER Legs What is the purpose of QI? - ANSWER Identify aspects of the system that could be improved. Not meant as a disciplinary action What are the five emotional stages of loss acceptance? - ANSWER Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance What is caused by a delayed stress reaction? - ANSWER PTSD What is caused by a cumulative stress reaction? - ANSWER Burnout What is the prima...