A avpu - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is sight alignment? (Firearms) - ️️Relationship of the front sight to the rear sight How long does a law enforcement officer have to provide a victim with medical services? (Domestic Violence) - ️️72 hours What does AVPU stand for? (First Responder) - ️️Alert Verbal Pain Stimuli Unresponsive How many days is a civil summons valid for? (Civil Process) - ️️60 days How can you serve a subpoena to testify? (Civil Process) - ️️In person, Phone, Certified mail Wh...

EMT NEW YORK STATE MIDTERM EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS During the primary assessment all of the following are assess EXCEPT: - correct answer Blood pressure Which of the following is NOT a component of the primary assessment? - correct answer Evaluating extremity mobility After forming a general impression, the next step of the primary assessment is: - correct answer Assessing the mental status The "V" in AVPU stands for: - correct answer Verbal The "P" in AVPU stand...

West Coast EMT Block #2 exam Questions and Answers With Complete Solutions Graded A++ SAMPLE Signes/symptoms Allergies Medication Past medical Last oral intake Events leading up OPQRST Onset Provocation Quality Radiation Severity Timing DCAPBTLS Deformity Contusions Abrasions Punctures Burns Tenderness Lasurations Swelling Very first thing in patient assessment before you do anything else BSI (body substance isolation) Scene size up Scene safe Mechanism of injury/il...

TNCC 9th Edition Practice Questions And Answers MARCH mneumonic - CORRECT ANSWER-Massive Hemorrhage: Control with combat gauze, celox gauze, or chito gauze; replacement of blood loss with whole blood or 1:1:1 ratio of plasma, RBC, and platelets to achieve SBP of 80-90mmHg. Airway: Establish and maintain patent airway Respiration: Decompress suspected tension pneumothorax, seal open chest wounds, and support ventilation and oxygenation as required. Circulation: Provide vascular acces...

During a primary assessment, what tool would you use to determine a patient's level of consciousness? NIHSS AVPU model Mini-Mental State Exam Braden scale Correct Answer: AVPU model Which assessments would be included in a primary assessment? Select all correct options that apply. Obtaining a medication history Assessing adequacy of perfusion Checking airway patency Obtaining a health history 2 Correct Answer: Assessing adequacy of perfusion Checking airway patency A concept th...

nurse determines _______ in Interview - ️️- How does the patient define health - Beliefs about attaining and maintaining health - View of responsibility for health, health behaviors currently practiced, and unhealthy behaviors practiced by patients they are willing to change Hea Level of Consciousness assessment (AVPU) - ️️A. patient is Awake V. patient responds to Verbal stimulus P. patient responds to Painful stimulus (sternal rub) U. patient is completely Unresponsive lth Asse...

Blunt trauma - Any mechanism of injury that occurs without penetration of the body Hypoxia - Lack of adequate oxygen; most common cause of cellular injury. Quickly affects cells of the brain, heart and kidneys amputation - partial or complete removal of an extremity due to trauma or a circulatory disease Abrasions - A in DCAP-BTLS pleurae - serous membranes that form an envelope between the lungs and the chest wall Pleurae - serous membranes that form an envelope between the lungs and the ...

TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course Exam Questions and Answers Initial Assessment - Answer-1. Preparation and Triage 2. Primary Survey 3. Reevaluation 4. Secondary Survey 5. Reevaluation Adjuncts 6. Reevaluation and Post Resuscitation Care 7. Definitive Care or Transport A (Primary Survey) - Answer-Airway and alertness with simultaneous cervical spinal stabilization. Alertness Assessment - Answer-A-Alert V-Verbal P-Painful U-Unresponsive Airway Assessment - Answer-Inspect: tongue ob...

ENPC EXAM CIAMPEDS - Answer C - Cheif Complaint I - Immunizations I - Isolation A - Allergies M - Medications P - Past Medical History P - Caregivers impression of the pediatric pts condition E - Events surrounding the illness/injury D - Diet D - Diapers S - Symptoms associated with the illness or injury MIVT - Answer M - Mechanism of injury, including the use of protective devices I - Injuries suspected V - Vital signs in prehospital T - Treatment by prehospital (Und...

Initial Assessment: B-SMNAC - ANSWER - BSI (body substance isolation); - Scene Safety; - Mechanism of Injury (MOI)/Nature of Illness (NOI); - Number of Patients; - Assistance (additional units, Fire, Police, etc.); - C-spine (and/or C-collar) Initial Assessment: G-CAAT - ANSWER - General Impression; - Chief Complaints, Life Threats (hemorrhage); - AVPU; - ABC's (airway, breathing, circulation); - Transport Decision (Load and Go or Stay and Play) Components of General Impression -...