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NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN, HCB TEST 2
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NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN, HCB TEST 2The passageway by which air enters and leaves the body - Answers -airway
A prehospital assessment that is the first step in the total assessment of the patient -
Answers -primary assessment
A prehospital assessment that is a rapid assessment of the head, chest, abdomen,
pelvis, extremities, and posterior of the body to detect signs and symptoms of an injury -
Answers -rapid trauma assessment
Procedure for detecting changes in a patients condition - Answers -reassessment
Assessment done after the scene safety and primary assessment that includes pt hx,
review of systems, physical exam and vital signs - Answers -secondary assessment
Injury caused by a blow that does not penetrate the skin or other body tissues -
Answers -blunt force trauma
In medicine the reason for a call to EMS - Answers -chief complaint
The course of the blood from the heart through the arteries, caps, and veins back again
to the heart - Answers -circulation
A condition of being stretched, inflated, or larger than normal - Answers -distension
Impression of the patients condition that is formed on first approaching the patient
based on patients environment, c/c, and appearance - Answers -general impression
A patient with one or more medical diseases or conditions - Answers -medical patient
What pulse divides the medial malleolus and heel into the lateral and medial plantar
arteries - Answers -posterior tibial
What pain involves the many factors that influence the patients report of pain
(psychiatric conditions) - Answers -psychogenic pain
What pulse runs along the line between the first and second toe, and its pulse point is
felt in the mid foot - Answers -doralis pedis
What is it called when you can see the outcome of pain - Answers -sign
What is it called when the patient tells you how the pain feels - Answers -symptom
How can pain be managed - Answers -- Medications
, - Mild exercise
- Diversion techniques
- Hot or cold compress
- Physical therapy techniques
- Reassurance
How can pain be recorded for inpatient? - Answers -medication administration record
nursing notes
What is the form name for nursing notes - Answers -SF 510
How can pain be recorded for outpatient - Answers -chronological record of medical
care emergency treatment record field or mass casualty
What is the form name for chronological record of medical care - Answers -SF 600
What is the form name for emergency treatment record - Answers -SF 558
What are the 4 steps to reassessment - Answers -repeat primary assessment, vitals,
physical exam, and check interventions
What does the secondary assessment include - Answers -patient history, review body
systems, physical exam, and vital signs
What is the inhalation and exhalation of gaseous mixtures - Answers -breathing
What is an integrated system of care that guides and tracks patient care over time -
Answers -continuum of care
The area around the wreckage of a vehicle collision or other incident within which
special safety precautions should be taken - Answers -danger zone
What is the description or label for a patients condition - Answers -diagnosis
Awareness that there may be injuries - Answers -index of suspicion
Actions taken to correct or manage a patients problem - Answers -interventions
A force or forces that may have caused an injury - Answers -mechanism of injury
What is medically wrong with the patient - Answers -nature of illness
What is the direct observation of what you see, hear, smell and touch - Answers -
objective
A question requiring more than a yes or no response - Answers -open ended question
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