Avpu - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

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...

Your patient responds to your voice with incomprehensible murmurs. Using the AVPU scale, he is classified as responsive to: - ANSWER Verbal stimuli Do vitals signs have to be taken on-scene in every situation? - ANSWER No. Vitals should be taken enroute for patients idenitified as high priority for immediate transport for definitive care. What does SAMPLE stand for? - ANSWER Signs and symptoms, allergies, medications, past medical history, last meal, events lead to

ATCN EXAM REVIEW LATEST UPDATE 2024 WITH QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+. The approach to trauma care typically begins with what? notification that a trauma patient is arriving When preparing to receive a trauma patient, what should you keep in mind? safe practice, safe care What does "Safe practice" mean when receiving trauma patients? take into consideration the protection of the team (universal precautions/PPE/preparing equipment prior to patient arrival) What does "Safe c...

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...

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...

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 -...

GPSTC 2024 Exam Questions with Answers All Correct How do you determine the level of consciousness? - Answer-AVPU What does AVPU stand for - Answer-Alert, verbal, pain, unresponsive What does SMCR stand for - Answer-Sender, message, channel, receiver What are the 3 phases of dispatching? - Answer-1- Call receiving 2- Dispatch 3- Post- Dispatch What is the hysteria threshold - Answer-the caller's emotional state that prevents them from being focused in the interrogation proces...

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...

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...