EMT Basic

a. Quality assurance is the process that identifies the problem and focuses on the individual to make corrections. Quality improvement focuses on the system to identify an issue or process that is prone to failure and concentrates on making system corrections to solve the problem. 44. d. The dorsalis pedis artery, which can be palpated on the anterior surface of the foot, is used to check peripheral pulses. 45. c. The patient’s pulse and breathing rate indicate that she is in shock; there...

EMT--Basic Review for NREMT CBT Exams, All Testbank Q&As Answered Snoring respirations are most rapidly managed by A. suctioning the oropharynx B. initiating assisted ventilations C. correctly positioning the head D. inserting an oropharnygeal airway - correctly positioning the head Which of the following patients would be most in need of a rapid trauma assessment? A. an awake and alert 19-year-old man with a small caliber gunshot wound to the abdomen B. A conscious 25-year-old woman wh...