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NREMT prep- JBL patient assessment

American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. Select one: A. theories ready for field trial B. trends in the EMS community C. opinions from a core group of cardiologists D. evidence-based research - ANSWER D. evidence-based research As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: Select one: A. medical director approval. B. the patient's condition. C. an order from a paramedic. D. the transport time to the hospital. - AN...

Your patient a 52 year old male complaining of dull, achy chest pains. He is alert and oriented but upon assessment, you notice his skin is pale, cool and clammy. What is your next step? - Administer Supplemental oxygen Cardiac Compromise - Any type of heart problem. Cardiac compromise is a blanket term used to describe any type of heart problem. As an EMT-B it allows you to identify cardiac problems without going above your scope of practice an AED is used to treat patients is - Ventricul...

EMT 100 MODULE 7 EXAM 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is it called when individual units make independent and inefficient decisions about the next appropriate action? [Ans: - Freelancing. A rapid, chaotic rhythm that is completely disorganized is called: [Ans: - Ventricular fibrillation. The MOST effective treatment for ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia of short duration is: [Ans: - Prompt, rapid defibrillation. Which of the following cardiac arrhythmias is ...

AAOS Chapter 2 EMT Eleventh Edition - Workforce Safety and WellnessVector-borne transmission of an infectious organism occurs via: - correct answer animals or insects. Which of the following statements regarding the different stages of the grieving process is correct? - correct answer The stages of the grieving process may occur simultaneously. Common factors that influence how a patient reacts to the stress of an illness or injury include all of the following, EXCEPT: - correct answer ass...

why is 1966 important - DOT charged with devolping EMS standards the white paper was published whats the white paper - accidental death and disabilty the neglected disease of modern society state of emergency care was poor many people died on highways and this was a turning point for ems 4 national levels of EMS providers - emergency medical responder (first responder) emergency medical technician (emt basic) advanced emergency medical technician (emt intermediate) paramedi...

EMT Exam 2 Multiple Choice Questions with 100% Correct AnswersEMT Exam 2 Multiple Choice Questions with 100% Correct AnswersEMT Exam 2 Multiple Choice Questions with 100% Correct AnswersEMT Exam 2 Multiple Choice Questions with 100% Correct AnswersEMT Exam 2 Multiple Choice Questions with 100% Correct AnswersEMT Exam 2 Multiple Choice Questions with 100% Correct AnswersWhich of the following steps is not part of the primary assessment of a responsive patient with a medical problem? A. Assess ...

EMT CH 8 Patient Assessment Questions And Answers 100% All Verified After performing a head tilt-chin lift maneuver to open the airway of an unresponsive patient, you should: A. assess respiratory rate, depth, and regularity. B. provide positive-pressure ventilatory assistance. C. place him or her in the recovery position. D. suction as needed and insert an airway adjunct. - ANS-D. suction as needed and insert an airway adjunct. Which of the following would the EMT most li...

EMT JBL Module 5 Trauma Quiz/ JBL Module 5 Exam/2023/2024 Questions With Complete Solutions / Test Bank A 6-year-old female was riding her bicycle and struck a clothesline with her throat. She is breathing, but with obvious difficulty. Your assessment reveals a crackling sensation in the soft tissues of her neck and facial cyanosis. In addition to the appropriate airway management, the intervention that will MOST likely improve her chance of survival is: A. rapidly transporting her to the ho...

Emergency Care 14th Edition by Daniel Limmer, Michael F. O'Keefe and Edward T. Dickinson Test Bank Table of Contents SECTION 1: FOUNDATIONS 1. Introduction to Emergency Medical Care 2. Well-Being of the EMT 3. Lifting and Moving Patients 4. Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues 5. Medical Terminology 6. Anatomy and Physiology 7. Principles of Pathophysiology 8. Life Span Development SECTION 2: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, RESPIRATION, AND ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION 9. Airway Management 10. Respiration and Art...