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ITLS FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 | 100% Correct | Verified
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ITLS FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 | 100% Correct | Verified. what are trauma injuries involved with hitting chest on a steering wheel - ANSWER 
pulmonary contusion, pneumothorax, pericardial fusion, flail chest, cardiac tamponade 
rapid trauma survey - ANSWER head and neck 
chest 
breath sounds 
abdomen 
pelvis 
lower and upper extremities 
obvious swelling and deforming 
posterior 
vital signs 
pupils 
GCS 
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score - ANSWER Eyes 4 
Verbal 5 
M...
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EMT Exam 4 JB Learning Questions & Answers(Latest Update 2023-2024)
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SAMPLE stands for - ANSWER Signs and symptoms 
 Allergies 
 Medication 
 Past medical history 
 Last oral intake 
 Events leading up to 
 
A patient has cool skin, shallow breathing and a diminished LOC. Your interventions would be: - ANSWER Increase depth of respirations, high flow oxygen, and transport ASAP 
 
Initial Assessment includes - ANSWER Forming a general impression 
 
A fall patient has discoloration and tenderness to the left side of the chest. Upon auscultation, you hear diminished...
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PHTLS 9E Pre-Test Questions and answers
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A 28 year old female has suffered a head injury after falling from a horse. Her Glasgow Coma Scale score is 6 (E1, V1, M4) and she has snoring respirations at 8 per minute. Which should you do first? 
 
- Perform drug-assisted intubation 
- Administer oxygen by nasal cannula 
- Place an oropharyngeal airway 
- Perform a head tilt-chin lift maneuver 
Place an oropharyngeal airway 
 
 
 
A 13 year old male was riding on an all-terrain vehicle when he drove into a wire fence. He is sitting on the g...
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Florida BRT Corrections - SOCE Review Exam With 100% Verified Solutions
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Florida BRT Corrections - SOCE Review 
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EMS system - answera network of trained professionals linked to provide advanced, out-of- 
hospital care for victims of sudden traumatic injury or illness 
negligence occurs if all these conditions are present: - answer• duty to act - you had a legal 
duty to the patient 
• breach of standard of care - you had a legal duty to act or you failed to act in a certain way 
• causation - your action or inaction actually ca...
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EMR FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE, VERIFIED.[LATEST EXAM UPDATES]
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EMR FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% 
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A closed abdominal injury dictates the patient be positioned: - -on their back with knees slightly bent 
A patient has an open abdominal wound. If local protocols allow, which of the following dressing should 
you apply? - -Occlusive dressing 
A patient has an open wound through which several organs are protruding. Which of the following should 
you do first? - -Summon more advanced medical personnel 
A patient has fallen...
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Paramedic National Registry Exam Review Already Passed.
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Stridor harsh, high-pitched sound, swelling, FB in upper airway 
Snoring tongue blocking airway 
Gurgling indicates presence of fluid in the upper airway, need for suctioning 
Decorticate posturing characterized by upper extremities flexed at the elbows and held 
closely to the body and lower extremities that are externally rotated and extended. occurs when 
the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex. 
Dece...
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EMT EXAM 4 JB LEARNING QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS BY EXPERTS
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EMT EXAM 4 JB LEARNING QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS BY EXPERTS 
 
SAMPLE stands for 
Signs and symptoms 
Allergies 
Medication 
Past medical history 
Last oral intake 
Events leading up to 
A patient has cool skin, shallow breathing and a diminished LOC. Your interventions would be: 
Increase depth of respirations, high flow oxygen, and transport ASAP 
Initial Assessment includes 
Forming a general impression 
A fall patient has discoloration and tenderness to the left side of the che...
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FISDAP: Airway, Respiratory, and Ventilation Exam 100% Updated!
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subcutaneous emphysema - ANSWERthe presence of air in the subcutaneous tissue 
(crackling under the skin, swelling and bruising around neck, sore throat/wheezing, can indicate pneumothorax) 
 
traumatic asphyxia - ANSWERintense compression of the thoracic cavity, causing venous back-flow from the right side of the heart into the veins of the neck and the brain (ex. motor vehicle accidents, industrial and farming accidents; swelling of face/neck; cyanosis, distended neck vein; subconjunctival ble...
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Paramedic National Registry Exam Review Already Passed. Stridor harsh, high-pitched sound, swelling, FB in upper airway 
Snoring tongue blocking airway 
Gurgling indicates presence of fluid in the upper airway, need for suctioning 
Decorticate posturing characterized by upper extremities flexed at the elbows and held 
closely to the body and lower extremities that are externally rotated and extended. occurs when 
the brainstem is not inhibited by the motor function of the cerebral cortex. 
Decer...
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ABMDI Demonstrating Scientific Knowledge Questions and Answers 100% correct
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ABMDI Demonstrating Scientific Knowledge Questions and Answers 100% correct 
Sings of Death Include: 
-Lack of Pulse/Respiration 
-Absence of Heartbeat 
-Lack of Corneal Reflex and Pupillary Constriction 
-Coolness of the Body 
-Rigor Mortis 
-Livor Mortis 
 
 
 
Rigor Mortis 
Stiffness of the body that sets in several hours after death 
 
 
 
Rigor Mortis (Continued) 
-Starts in the smaller muscles (jaw, extremities) 
*First Indicator appears after 2-4 hours* 
*Maximum Indicator is after 8-12 h...
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